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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`ETHICON LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2018-01247
`U.S. Patent No. 8,479,969
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`PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF DEPOSITION
`OF BRIAN KNODEL, PH.D.
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.53, Patent Owner Ethicon LLC, hereby provides
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`notice that it will cross-examine Dr. Brian Knodel, an expert of Petitioner Intuitive
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`Surgical, Inc. The cross-examination will be conducted in three depositions for the
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`purpose of IPR2018-00936, IPR2018-01247, and IPR2018-01254. All three
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`depositions will take place on August 12, 2019, at the Renaissance Phoenix
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`Downtown Hotel, 100 North 1st Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004. The first of three
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`depositions will start at 9:30 a.m. The parties have agreed to the date and time for
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`the cross-examination of Dr. Knodel. Counsel for Petitioner has represented that Dr.
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`Knodel is willing to appear at the time and location indicated above.
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`The cross-examination will be recorded by stenographic means by a court
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`reporter licensed to administer oaths.
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`Date: July 29, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Anish R. Desai/
`Anish R. Desai
`Reg. No. 73,760
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
`New York, NY 10153
`(212) 310-8730
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`The undersigned hereby certifies that on July 29, 2019, the
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`foregoing PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF BRIAN
`KNODEL, PH.D. was served via electronic mail, upon the following:
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`Steven R. Katz
`John C. Phillips
`Ryan O’Connor
`FISH & RICHARDSON
`3200 RBC Plaza, 60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`katz@fr.com
`phillips@fr.com
`oconnor@fr.com
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`IPR11030-0049IP5@fr.com
`PTABInbound@fr.com
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`/Timothy J. Andersen/
`Timothy J. Andersen
`Case Manager
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`2001 M Street, N.W., Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20036
`T: 202-682-7075
`timothy.andersen@weil.com
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