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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC.,
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`Petitioner,
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`ETHICON LLC,
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2018-01254
`U.S. Patent No. 8,479,969
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`NOTICE OF STIPULATION TO ADJUST DUE DATES 1-4
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`Patent Owner and Petitioner have conferred and reached an agreement
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`regarding extension of DUE DATES 1-4 in the Revised Scheduling Order (Paper
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`No. 11). In accordance with the guidance provided in the Revised Scheduling Order,
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`the Parties hereby stipulate to modify DUE DATES 1-4 as follows:
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` DUE DATE 1 will be changed from April 9, 2019 to April 19, 2019;
` DUE DATE 2 will be changed from July 2, 2019 to July 15, 2019;
` DUE DATE 3 will be changed from July 30, 2019 to August 9, 2019; and
` DUE DATE 4 will be changed from August 20, 2019 to August 23, 2019.
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`All other due dates remain unchanged. A revised DUE DATE APPENDIX is
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`attached showing the changes made to the Revised Scheduling Order. Counsel for
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`Patent Owner is filing this paper with the approval of counsel for Petitioner.
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`Date: March 12, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Anish R. Desai/
`Anish R. Desai
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`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
`767 Fifth Avenue
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on March 12, 2019, the foregoing
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`NOTICE OF STIPULATION TO ADJUST DUE DATES 1-4 was served via
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`Steven R. Katz
`John C. Phillips
`Ryan P. O’Connor
`FISH & RICHARDSON
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`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`katz@fr.com
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`oconnor@fr.com
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`/Timothy J. Andersen/
`Timothy J. Andersen
`Case Manager
`Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
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`timothy.andersen@weil.com
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`DUE DATE APPENDIX
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`DUE DATE 1 ............................................April 9, 2019 April 19, 2019
`Patent Owner’s response to the petition
`Patent Owner’s motion to amend the patent
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`DUE DATE 2 .............................................July 2, 2019 July 15, 2019
`Petitioner’s reply to Patent Owner’s response to petition
`Petitioner’s opposition to motion to amend
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`DUE DATE 3 .............................................July 30, 2019 August 9, 2019
`Patent Owner’s sur-reply to reply
`Patent owner’s reply to petitioner’s opposition to motion to amend
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`DUE DATE 4 .............................................August 20, 2019 August 23, 2019
`Petitioner’s sur-reply to reply to opposition to motion to amend
`Motion to exclude evidence
`Request for oral argument
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`DUE DATE 5 ..................................................................... September 3, 2019
`Opposition to motion to exclude
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`DUE DATE 6 ................................................................... September 10, 2019
`Reply to opposition to motion to exclude
`Request for prehearing conference
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`DUE DATE 7 ................................................................... September 18, 2019
`Oral argument (if requested)
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