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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`ZTE (USA) Inc.,
`Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., and
`Samsung Electronics America, Inc.,
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`Petitioner
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`Fundamental Innovation Systems International LLC,
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`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2018-00111
`Patent No. 8,624,550 B2
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`PATENT OWNER FUNDAMENTAL INNOVATION SYSTEMS
`INTERNATIONAL LLC’S NOTICE PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. 42.8
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`IPR2018-00111
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. 42.8, the Patent Owner Fundamental Innovation Systems
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`International LLC hereby submits the following Notice.
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`I.
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`Real Party-In-Interest
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`Fundamental Innovation Systems International LLC is the owner of U.S.
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`Patent No. 8,624,550 (“the patent-at-issue”), and Fundamental Innovation Systems
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`International Holdings LLC is the parent entity of Fundamental Innovation
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`Systems International LLC. The Patent Owner has contracted TnT IP, LLC to
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`manage its patent portfolio.
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`II. Related Matters
`The Patent Owner identifies the following matters that may be deemed
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`related pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2):
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` Fundamental Innovation Systems International LLC v. Samsung Elecs.
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`Co. et al., No. 2:17-cv-00145 (E.D. Tex.);
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` Fundamental Innovation Systems International LLC v. LG Electronics,
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`Inc. et al., No. 2:16-cv-01425 (E.D. Tex.) (the "LG action");
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` Fundamental Innovation Systems International LLC v. Huawei
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`Investment & Holding Co. et al., No. 2:16-cv-01424 (E.D. Tex.),
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`consolidated with the LG action;
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` Fundamental Innovation Systems International LLC v. ZTE Corp. et al.,
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`No. 3:17-cv-01827 (N.D. Tex.); and
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` Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 8,624,550, Case. No.
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`IPR2018-00110.
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`III. Lead And Back-Up Counsel
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`Lead Counsel
`Hong Annita Zhong (Reg. No. 66,530)
`IRELL & MANELLA LLP
`1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900
`Los Angeles, California 90067
`Telephone: (310) 277-1010
`Facsimile: (310) 203-7199
`hzhong@irell.com
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`Back-up Counsel
`Michael Fleming (Reg. No. 67,933)
`Jason Sheasby (pro hac vice to be
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`James Milkey (pro hac vice to be
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`IRELL & MANELLA LLP
`1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900
`Los Angeles, California 90067
`Telephone: (310) 277-1010
`Facsimile: (310) 203-7199
`mfleming@irell.com
`jsheasby@irell.com
`jmilkey@irell.com
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`IV. Service Information
`The Patent Owner consents to electronic service by email to email addresses
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`listed above and FundamentalIPRs@irell.com.
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`Dated: November 17, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
`By: /s/ Hong Zhong
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`H. Annita Zhong. (Reg. No. 66,530)
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify, pursuant to 37 C.F.R. sections 42.6, that on November 17,
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`2017, a complete copy of the foregoing document was served upon the following,
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`by ELECTRONIC MAIL:
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`Charles M. McMahon (Reg. 44,926)
`cmcmahon@mwe.com
`Hersh H. Mehta (Reg. 62,336)
`hmehta@mwe.com
`MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY
`444 West Lake Street
`Chicago, IL 60606-0029
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`Gregory S. Arovas (Reg. 38,818)
`greg.arovas@kirkland.com
`Robert A. Appleby (Reg. 40,897)
`robert.appleby@kirkland.com
`Todd M. Friedman (Reg. 42,559)
`todd.friedman@kirkland.com
`Alan Rabinowitz (Reg. 66,217)
`arabinowitz@kirkland.com
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`601 Lexington Avenue
`New York, NY 10028
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`Eugene Goryunov (Reg. 61,579)
`eugene.goryunov@kirkland.com
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`300 North LaSalle Street
`Chicago, IL 60654
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