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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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`HUAWEI DEVICE USA, INC., HUAWEI DEVICE CO. LTD., HUAWEI
`TECHNOLOGIES CO. LTD., HUAWEI DEVICE (DONGGUAN) CO. LTD.,
`HUAWEI INVESTMENT & HOLDING CO. LTD., HUAWEI TECH.
`INVESTMENT CO. LTD., HUAWEI DEVICE (HONG KONG) CO. LTD.
`Petitioners
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`CYWEE GROUP LTD.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2019-00563
`Patent No. 8,552,978
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`PATENT OWNER SUBMISSION OF MANDATORY NOTICE
`INFORMATION UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)
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`PATENT OWNER MANDATORY NOTICES
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`Case IPR2019-00563
`Patent No. 8,552,978
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2) Patent Owner submits the following
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`mandatory notice information:
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`Real party-in-interest under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1)
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`The Patent Owner, Cywee Group Ltd. (“Cywee”) is the real party in interest.
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`Cywee is the owner and assignee of all right, title, and interest in and to U.S.
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`Patent No. 8,552,978.
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`Related Matters under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2)
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,552,978 is the subject of litigation in the following
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`• Cywee Group Ltd. v. ZTE Corp. et al., Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-
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`02130 (S.D. Cal.);
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`• Cywee Group Ltd. v. Google LLC, Civil Action No. 1:18-cv-00571
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`(D. Del.);
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`• Cywee Group Ltd. v. HTC Corp. et al., Civil Action No. 2:17-cv-
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`00932 (W.D. Wash.);
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`• Cywee Group Ltd. v. Motorola Mobility LLC, Civil Action No. 1:17-
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`cv-00780 (D. Del.);
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`• Cywee Group Ltd. v. Huawei Tech. Co., Inc. et al., Civil Action No.
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`2:17-cv-00495 (E.D. Tex.);
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`• Cywee Group Ltd. v. LG Elec., Inc. et al., Civil Action No. 3:17-cv-
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`01102 (S.D. Cal.);
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`• Cywee Group Ltd. v. Samsung Elec. Co. Ltd. et al., Civil Action No.
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`2:17-cv-00140 (E.D. Tex);
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`The ‘978 Patent is also the subject of other petitions for Inter Partes review
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`in the following matters:
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`• Google LLC v. Cywee Group Ltd., IPR2018-01257 (PTAB)
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`Several petitioners have moved to join IPR2018-01257 in the following
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`• ZTE (USA), Inc., v. Cywee Group Ltd., IPR2019-00525 (PTAB)
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`• Samsung Elec. Co. Ltd. v. Cywee Group Ltd., IPR2019-00534
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`(PTAB)
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`• LG Elec. Inc. v. Cywee Group Ltd., IPR2019-00560 (PTAB)
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3)
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`Patent Owner provides the following designation of counsel.
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`Lead Counsel:
`Jay P. Kesan, Reg. No. 37,488
`DimuroGinsberg PC – DGKeyIP Group
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`Back-Up Counsel:
`Cecil E. Key; Arlen Papazian (to appear pro hac vice following motions for
`pro hac vice admission that will be filed upon Board verification of
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`Service Information under 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4)
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`Patent Owner submits the following service information for itself:
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`Electronic mail address(es): jkesan@dimuro.com; ckey@dimuro.com;
`apapazian@dimuro.com. Patent Owner consents to electronic service.
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`(ii) Postal mailing address: DimuroGinsberg PC, 1750 Tysons Blvd.,
`Suite 1500, Tysons Corner, Virginia 22102
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`(iii) Hand-delivery address: DimuroGinsberg PC, 1750 Tysons Blvd.,
`Suite 1500, Tysons Corner, Virginia 22102
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`(iv) Telephone number:
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`(703) 289-5118
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`Facsimile number:
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`(703) 388-0648
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`Reservation of Right to File Preliminary Response
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`Patent Owner explicitly reserves the right to file a Patent Owner Preliminary
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`Response within the three-month time period from the Notice of Filing Date
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`Accorded to Petition.
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`Dated: January 29, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Jay P. Kesan
`Jay P. Kesan
`Reg. No 37,488
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that on the date
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`indicated below, a complete and entire copy of this submission was electronically
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`served to Petitioner’s counsel at the email address of record:
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`Kristopher L. Reed (Reg. No. 58,694)
`Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP
`Two Embarcadero Center 19th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Tel: (303) 571-4000
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`Benjamin M. Kleinman (Reg. No. 66,856)
`Tel: (415) 576-0200
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`Norris P. Boothe (Reg. No. 74,983)
`Tel: (650) 462-5305
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`HuaweiCywee@kilpatricktownsend.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Jay P. Kesan
`Jay P. Kesan
`Reg. No 37,488
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`Dated: January 29, 2018
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