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`Paper 9
`Entered: November 28, 2018
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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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`APPLE INC.,
`Petitioner,
`v.
`QUALCOMM INCORPORATED,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2018-01252 (Patent 8,683,362 B2)
`Case IPR2018-01253 (Patent 8,683,362 B2)1
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`Before DANIEL N. FISHMAN, MICHELLE N. WORMMEESTER, and
`SCOTT B. HOWARD, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`HOWARD, Administrative Judge
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`DECISION
`Granting Patent Owner’s Motions to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10
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`1 This Order addresses an issue pertaining to the listed cases. We exercise
`our discretion to issue one Order to be filed in each case. The parties are not
`authorized to use this style heading for any subsequent papers.
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`IPR2018-01252 (Patent 8,683,362 B2)
`IPR2017-01253 (Patent 8,683,362 B2)
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`Patent Owner filed Motions for Withdrawal and Substitution of
`Counsel in each of the above-identified proceedings. See, e.g., IPR2018-
`01252, Paper 8 (“Motion”).2 The Motion requests withdrawal of lead
`counsel Joseph M. Sauer, and backup counsel David B. Cochran, Matthew
`W. Johnson, Richard A. Graham, Joshua R. Nightingale, David B. Cochran,
`and David M. Maiorana, each of the Jones Day firm, and the substitution of
`new lead and backup counsel as identified in Patent Owner’s Updated
`Mandatory Notices (Paper 6) and Power of Attorney (Paper 7), pursuant to
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10. Motion 2. Patent Owner’s Updated Mandatory Notices
`identifies Chad Walters (Reg. No. 48,022) of Baker Botts LLP as substitute
`lead counsel and Charles Yeh, Brian W. Oaks, Eliot Williams, Joseph
`Akalski, and Jessica Lin, each of Baker Botts LLP, as substitute backup
`counsel. Paper 6, 2. Petitioner did not file an opposition.
`Counsel may withdraw from an inter partes review proceeding only
`with Board authorization. 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(e). Under these circumstances,
`the Board grants Patent Owner’s Motions.
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`It is
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`ORDERED that Patent Owner’s Motions to Withdraw Counsel in the
`above-identified cases are granted; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that Joseph M. Sauer, David B. Cochran,
`Matthew W. Johnson, David M. Maiorana, Joshua R. Nightingale, and
`Richard A. Graham are withdrawn from the above-identified proceedings.
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`2 For purposes of convenience, we refer to the papers filed in Case IPR2018-
`01252. Similar papers were filed in IPR2018-01253 (see Papers 6–8).
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`IPR2018-01252 (Patent 8,683,362 B2)
`IPR2017-01253 (Patent 8,683,362 B2)
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`For PETITIONER:
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`Walter Renner
`Thomas Rozylowicz
`Timothy Riffe
`FISH & RICHARDSON
`Axf-ptab@fr.com
`tar@fr.com
`riffe@fr.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
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`Matthew Johnson
`Joseph Sauer
`Richard Graham
`Joshua Nightingale
`David Cochran
`David Maiorana
`JONES DAY
`mwjohnson@jonesday.com
`jmsauer@jonesday.com
`ragraham@jonesday.com
`jrnightingale@jonesday.com
`dcochran@jonesday.com
`dmaiorana@jonesday.com
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`Chad Walters
`Charles Yeh
`Brian Oaks
`Eliot Williams
`Joseph Akalski
`Jessica Lin
`BAKER BOTTS LLP
`Chad.Walters@bakerbotts.com
`Charles.Yeh@bakerbotts.com
`Brian.Oaks@bakerbotts.com
`Eliot.Williams@bakerbotts.com
`Joseph.Akalski@bakerbotts.com
`Jessica.Lin@bakerbotts.com
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