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` Filed: December 4, 2018
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`____________
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`____________
`SIRIUS XM RADIO INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERNUNG DER
`ANGEWANDTEN E.V.,
`Patent Owner.
`____________
`
`Case IPR2018-00681 (Patent 7,061,997 B1)
` IPR2018-00682 (Patent 6,931,084 B1)
` IPR2018-00689 (Patent 6,993,084 B1)
` IPR2018-00690 (Patent 6,314,289 B1)
`____________
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`Before LAURA A. PETER,1 Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual
`Property and Deputy Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office,
`DREW HIRSHFELD, Commissioner for Patents, and SCOTT R. BOALICK,
`Acting Chief Administrative Patent Judge.
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`PER CURIAM.
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`ORDER
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`
`1 Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and
`Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, took no part in this
`decision due to a conflict of interest. The Director, pursuant to Standard Operating
`Procedure 2 (SOP 2), has delegated his authority to Laura A. Peter, Deputy Under
`Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Deputy Director of the United
`States Patent and Trademark Office. See SOP 2, 4 (available at
`https://go.usa.gov/xP7yz).
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`
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`IPR2018-00681 (Patent 7,061,997 B1
`IPR2018-00682 (Patent 6,931,084 B1)
`IPR2018-00689 (Patent 6,993,084 B1)
`IPR2018-00690 (Patent 6,314,289 B1)
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`The Office received a request for Precedential Opinion Panel (POP) review
`of an issue raised in this case. See Ex. 3001. The request was referred to the POP
`panel referenced above.
`Upon consideration of the request, it is ORDERED that:
`The request for POP review is denied.
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`For PETITIONER:
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`Jonathan Caplan
`Jeffrey Price
`Shannon Hedvat
`KRAMER LEVIN NAFTALIS & FRANKEL LLP
`jcaplan@kramerlevin.com
`jprice@kramerlevin.com
`shedvat@kramerlevin.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
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`Ben Yorks
`Babak Redjaian
`David McPhie
`IRELL & MANELLA LLP
`byorks@irell.com
`bredjaian@irell.com
`dmcphie@irell.com
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