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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS
`EASTERN DIVISION
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`Judge Matthew F. Kennelly
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`NO. 1:17-cv-06802
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`KRANOS IP CORPORATION,
`KRANOS IP II CORPORATION,
`KRANOS CORPORATION DBA
`SCHUTT SPORTS,
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`Plaintiffs,
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`vs.
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`RIDDELL, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`JOINT CLAIM CONSTRUCTION CHART AND STATUS REPORT
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`Pursuant to Local Patent Rule 4.2(f), Plaintiffs Kranos IP Corporation, Kranos IP II Corporation,
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`and Kranos Corporation d/b/a Schutt Sports (collectively, “Schutt”) and Defendant Riddell, Inc.
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`(“Riddell”) hereby submit the following disputed terms for claim construction:
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`Patent
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`Disputed Claim
`Term
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`Riddell’s Proposed
`Construction
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`Schutt’s Proposed
`Construction
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`’014
`patent
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`’014
`patent
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`’014
`patent
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`’366
`patent
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`outer shell
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`plurality of slits
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`shell outside of a separate inner
`shell
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`multiple discrete slits (does not
`include a single, continuous slit)
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`rows of vent
`openings extending
`from the front of the
`outer shell to the rear
`of the outer shell
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`the vent openings extending
`from the front of the outer shell
`to the rear of the outer shell must
`be substantially in line with one
`another
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`the depression in the
`inner side of the shell
`within the raised
`central channel
`containing shock
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`shock absorbing material must
`be within the depression, not
`merely spanning it;
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`alternatively, shock absorbing
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`Plain and ordinary
`meaning;
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`alternatively, shock
`absorbing material
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`Kranos IP Exhibit 2003, Page 1 of 5
`Riddell, Inc. v. Kranos IP II Corp., IPR2018-01164
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`Case: 1:17-cv-06802 Document #: 87 Filed: 07/27/18 Page 2 of 5 PageID #:2507
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`Patent
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`Disputed Claim
`Term
`absorbing material
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`’366
`patent
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`’755
`patent
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`U-shaped clamping
`mechanism
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`offset
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`Patent
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`Claim Term
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`’366
`patent
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`a front portion of the
`central channel is at
`the front edge
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`Riddell’s Proposed
`Construction
`material is contained within the
`raised central channel’s
`depression in the inner side of
`the shell
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`Schutt’s Proposed
`Construction
`[extends into, or is
`contained within] the
`raised central channel’s
`depression in the inner side
`of the shell
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`(does not include loop straps)
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`a portion of the shell that defines
`a surface that lies in a plane
`above or below a neighboring
`surface of the shell
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`Plain and ordinary meaning
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`Proposed Construction
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`a front portion of the central channel extends all the way to the
`front edge
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`Pursuant to Local Patent Rule 4.2(f), Schutt and Riddell hereby submit the parties’ proposal for
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`the nature and form of the claim construction hearing as follows:
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`I.
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`II.
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`Introduction and Tutorial regarding U.S. Patent No. 9,498,0141
`A.
`Presentation by Schutt
`B.
`Presentation by Riddell
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`Disputed Terms of U.S. Patent No. 9,498,014
`A.
`“outer shell”
`1.
`Presentation by Riddell
`2.
`Presentation by Schutt
`“plurality of slits”
`1.
`Presentation by Riddell
`2.
`Presentation by Schutt
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`B.
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`1 Each of the parties anticipates the use of electronic presentation materials (e.g., PowerPoint). The parties will
`exchange their exhibits, including demonstrative exhibits, to be used at a claim construction hearing no later than
`three (3) days before the hearing, as required by L.P.R. 4.3.
`2
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`Kranos IP Exhibit 2003, Page 2 of 5
`Riddell, Inc. v. Kranos IP II Corp., IPR2018-01164
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`Case: 1:17-cv-06802 Document #: 87 Filed: 07/27/18 Page 3 of 5 PageID #:2508
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`C.
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`“rows of vent openings extending from the front of the outer shell to the rear of the outer
`shell”
`1.
`2.
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`Presentation by Riddell
`Presentation by Schutt
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`Introduction and Tutorial regarding U.S. Patent No. 8,499,366
`A.
`Presentation by Schutt
`B.
`Presentation by Riddell
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`III.
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`IV. Disputed Terms of U.S. Patent No. 8,499,366
`A.
`“the depression in the inner side of the shell within the raised central channel containing
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`shock absorbing material”
`1.
`Presentation by Riddell
`2.
`Presentation by Schutt
`“U-shaped clamping mechanism”
`1.
`Presentation by Riddell
`2.
`Presentation by Schutt
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`B.
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`V.
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`Introduction and Tutorial regarding U.S. Patent No. 6,434,755
`A.
`Presentation by Schutt
`B.
`Presentation by Riddell
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`VI. Disputed Terms of U.S. Patent No. 6,434,755
`A.
`“offset”
`1.
`Presentation by Riddell
`2.
`Presentation by Schutt
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`Dated this 27th day of July, 2018.
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`Kranos IP Exhibit 2003, Page 3 of 5
`Riddell, Inc. v. Kranos IP II Corp., IPR2018-01164
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`Case: 1:17-cv-06802 Document #: 87 Filed: 07/27/18 Page 4 of 5 PageID #:2509
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`GREENBERG TRAURIG, LLP
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`PERKINS COIE LLP
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`By
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`/s/ James J. Lukas
`Richard D. Harris
`James J. Lukas, Jr.
`Matthew J. Levinstein
`Benjamin P. Gilford
`Callie Sand
`77 West Wacker Drive, Ste. 3100
`Chicago, IL 60601
`Telephone: (312) 456-8400
`Facsimile: (312) 456-8435
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`Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Kranos IP
`Corporation, Kranos IP II Corporation, and
`Kranos Corporation d/b/a Schutt Sports
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`By
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`/s/ Christopher G. Hanewicz
`Rodger K. Carreyn
`RCarreyn@perkinscoie.com
`Christopher G. Hanewicz
`CHanewicz@perkinscoie.com
`Gabrielle E. Bina
`GBina@perkinscoie.com
`Andrew T. Dufresene
`Adufresne@perkinscoie.com
`1 East Main Street, Suite 201
`Madison, WI 53703
`(608) 663-7460 (Phone)
`(608) 663-7499 (Facsimile)
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`Douglas L. Sawyer (ARDC#6275849)
`DSawyer@perkinscoie.com
`131 South Dearborn Street, Suite 1700
`Chicago, IL 60603-5559
`(312) 324-8400 (Phone)
`(312) 324-9400 (Facsimile)
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`Attorneys for Defendant, Riddell, Inc
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`Kranos IP Exhibit 2003, Page 4 of 5
`Riddell, Inc. v. Kranos IP II Corp., IPR2018-01164
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`Case: 1:17-cv-06802 Document #: 87 Filed: 07/27/18 Page 5 of 5 PageID #:2510
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`140713410.1
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on July 27, 2018, a true and correct copy of the foregoing
`was filed and served via the Court’s CM/ECF system upon the following attorneys of record:
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`James J. Lukas, Jr.
`lukasj@gtlaw.com
`Matthew J. Levinstein
`levinsteinm@gtlaw.com
`Benjamin P. Gilford
`gilfordb@gtlaw.com
`Richard D. Harris
`harrisr@gtlaw.com
`Callie J. Sand
`sandc@gtlaw.com
`Greenberg Traurig, LLP
`77 W. Wacker Dr., Suite 3100
`Chicago, Illinois 60601
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`Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Kranos IP Corporation,
`Kranos IP II Corporation and
`Kranos Corporation d/b/a Schutt Sports
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` By /s/ Christopher G. Hanewicz
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`Attorney for Defendant, Riddell, Inc.
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`Kranos IP Exhibit 2003, Page 5 of 5
`Riddell, Inc. v. Kranos IP II Corp., IPR2018-01164
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