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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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`WATERS TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION,
`Petitioner,
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`BIOMEDICAL DEVICE CONSULTANTS & LABORATORIES OF
`COLORADO, LLC
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2018-00498
`Patent 9,186,224
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY
`NOTICES UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8, the Patent Owner, Biomedical Device
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`Consultants and Laboratories of Colorado, LLC (“Patent Owner”), hereby submits
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`the following Mandatory Notices in response to the Petition for Inter Partes
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`Review of U.S. Patent No. 9,186,224.
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`1.
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`Real Party-In-Interest under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
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`Biomedical Device Consultants and Laboratories of Colorado, LLC, (“BDC
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`Labs”) is the Patent Owner and a Real Party-In-Interest. BDC Labs is a wholly
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`owned subsidiary of Tentamus Group GmbH.
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`2.
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`Related Matters under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
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`The following judicial or administrative matters may affect or be affected by
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`a decision in this proceeding:
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`Patent Owner asserted U.S. Patent No. 9,186,224 against TA Instruments –
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`Waters LLC in a Complaint filed 27 July 2017 in Federal District Court for the
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`District of Minnesota, which was served on 3 August 2017. The case is captioned
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`Biomedical Device Consultants & Laboratories of Colorado, LLC v. TA
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`Instruments – Waters LLC, 0:17-cv-03403-DWF-SEF (D.Minn.). TA Instruments-
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`Waters LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Petitioner, Waters Technologies
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`Corporation.
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`3.
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)
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`Lead Counsel is Brad J. Hattenbach (Reg. No. 42642) and Back-up Counsel
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`are Adam Floyd (Reg. No. 39192), Gina Cornelio (Reg. No. 64336), and Clint
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`Connor (Reg. No. 52764), each of Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Customer No. 20686.
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`4.
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`Service Information under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4)(i) et seq.
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`Service Information:
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`Dorsey & Whitney LLP
`1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 400
`Denver, Colorado 80202-5549
`Tel. (303) 629-3400
`Fax (303) 629-3450
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`Patent Owner consents to service by electronic mail at:
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`Docketing-DV@dorsey.com
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`BDC-WatersIPR@dorsey.com.
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`5. Power of Attorney under 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b)
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`The designated counsel for Patent Owner is already counsel of record in the
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`subject patent. Therefore, no separate Power of Attorney is required.
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`Respectfully submitted this 10th day of April 2018 by
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`Brad J. Hattenbach
`Reg. No. 42,642
`Customer No. 20686
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`Dorsey & Whitney LLP
`1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 400
`Denver, Colorado 80202-5549
`303-629-3400 TEL
`303-629-3450 FAX
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`Adam Floyd (Reg. No. 39192)
`Gina Cornelio (Reg. No. 64336)
`Clint Connor (Reg. No. 52764)
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`Attorneys for Patent Owner,
`Biomedical Device Consultants &
`Laboratories of Colorado, LLC
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4), the undersigned certifies that on 10 April
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`2018 a complete and entire copy of this Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices Under
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.8 was served on the Petitioner via electronic mail at the following
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`addresses:
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`Deborah M. Vernon, Ph.D.
`Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
`Two International Place
`Boston, Massachusetts 02110
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`deborah.vernon@wbd-us.com
`224IPR@wbd-us.com
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`/Kimberly C. Croft/
`Kimberly C. Croft
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`Dorsey & Whitney LLP
`1400 Wewatta Street, Suite 400
`Denver, Colorado 80202-5549
`303-629-3400 TEL
`303-629-3450 FAX
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