`APPEAR PRO HAC VICE ON BEHALF OF PATENT OWNER
`COREPHOTONICS, LTD.
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`I, Bahrad A. Sokhansanj, do hereby declare:
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`I am an attorney at the firm of Russ August & Kabat.
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`I am a member in good standing of the State Bar of California .
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`I have not been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court or
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`administrative body .
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`I have never had an application for admission to practice before any comt or
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`administrative body denied .
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`No sanction or contempt citation has been imposed against me by any court
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`I have read and will comply with the Offic e Patent Trial Practice Guide and
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`the Board's Rules of Practice for Trials set fo1th in Pait 42 of Title 37 Code of
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`Federal Regulations.
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`I acknowledge that I will be subject to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
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`Rules of Professional Conduct set fmth in 3 7 C .F .R. § § 11.101, et seq. and to the
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`Office's disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R. § 1 l. l 9(a).
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`During the last three years , I have not applied to appear pro hac v;ce in any
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`I am a technically trained and experienced patent litigation attorney I have
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`practiced patent litigation smce 2012, and have litigated numerous patent
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`matters in the U.S. district courts and the International Trade
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`in the coLtd. as a principal attorney 10.I represent Patent Owner Corephotonics,
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`pending litigation in which U.S. Patent No. 9,402,032 is asse1ted against Petitioner
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`Apple, Inc. I have an established familiarity with the subject matter in this
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`of claim and preparation proceeding as a result of my role in the development
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`construction positions and responses to Petitioner's invalidity defenses, which
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`presented in the overlap to a significant extent with the grounds for unpatentability
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`Petition for Inter Partes Review in IPR2018-01133.
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`are true andof my own knowledge 11.I declare that all statements made herein
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`to be true; and that and belief are believed that all statements made on information
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`these statements were made with the knowledge that willful, false statements and
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`§ the like so made are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C.
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`January 17, 2019
`Dated:
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`(M�-Bahrad A. Soidum'
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`Russ August & Kabat
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`12424 Wilshire Blvd., 12th Floor
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`Los Angeles, CA 90025
`Phone: (310) 826-7474
`Fax: (310) 826-6991
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`bsokhansan j@raklaw.com
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`Exhibit 2002
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