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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARKOFFICE
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`United States Patent No.: 9,104,842
`Inventors:
`Scott A. Moskowitz
`Formerly Application No.: 11/895,388
`Issue Date:
`August 11, 2015
`Filing Date: August 24, 2007
`Former Examiner: Izzuna Okeke
`Former Group Art Unit: 2497
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`For: DATA PROTECTION METHOD AND DEVICE
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`1. Request for Ex Parte Reexamination of U.S. Patent No. 9,104,842 Transmittal Form,
`PTO/SB/57.
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`2. Request for Ex Parte Reexamination of U.S. Patent No. 9,104,842 Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §
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`Exhibit 1
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`U.S. Patent No. 9,104,842 (“the ‘842 patent”)
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`Exhibit2—File History of U.S. Patent No. 9,104,842 (‘the ’842 Prosecution History”)
`(other than the prior art of record) (consecutive page numbers addedfor ease of
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`Prior Art
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`U.S. Patent No. 5,933,497 (“Beetcher’’)
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`Exhibit4=JP Patent No. 05-334702 (“Bectcher”)
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`Exhibit6—International Application No. WO9,726,732 (“Cooperman”)
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`JP Patent No. 05-334702 Translation (“Beetcher Translation”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 5,935,243 (“Hasebe’’)
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`Declaration of Claudio T. Silva In Support of Request for Ex Parte
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`Claim Charts
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`Exhibit 11 Blue Spike LLC’s Proposed Terms for Construction for U.S. Patent 9,104,842
`(‘the ’842 patent”) Blue Spike, LLC. v. Juniper Networks, Inc., Case No. Case
`No. 6:17-cv-00016-KNM (EDTX)
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`Information Disclosure Statement, PTO/SB/08, listing references cited in the Requestfor Ex
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`‘Joseph F. Edell/
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`Joseph F. Edell
`Attorneyfor Requester
`Reg. No. 67,625
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`May 16, 2018
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`Requester:
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`5301 Wisconsin Ave. NW
`Fourth Floor
`Washington, DC 200015
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`In re Patent of:
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`Scott A. Moskowitz
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`U.S. Patent No.:
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`9,104,842
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`Issue Date:
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`August 11, 2015
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`AppL No.:
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`11/895,388
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`Filing Date:
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`August 24, 2007
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`Title:
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`DATA PROTECTION METHOD AND DEVICE
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`Control Ne.:
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`To be assigned
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`Mail Stop Ex Parte Reexam
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`REQUEST FOR EX PARTE REEXAMINATION OF
`U.S. PATENT NO. 9,104,842
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`Dear Sir or Madam,
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`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 302 and 37 C.F.R. § 1.510, ex parte reexamination is requested
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`for claims 11, 12, 13, and 14 of United States Patent No. 9,104,842 (‘the °842 Patent,” Exhibit
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`TABLE OF CONTENTS
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`I.
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`II.
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`INTRODUCTION ooo. eee etn eee rene tee nent en tenes sentence teen ceeeneetate 1
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`CLAIMS FOR WHICH REEXAMINATIONIS REQUESTED...eee 1
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`II.
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`IDENTIFICATION OF PATENTS AND PRINTED PUBLICATIONS PRESENTED
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`TO SHOWSUBSTANTIAL NEW QUESTIONS OF PATENTABILITYue 2
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`IV.
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`CO-PENDING LITIGATIONooo... coe cee ceccee cece cece cee cee cette eee ete teens stent veeeeseneeneeeres 2
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`ESTOPPELwinnn noo Onno onieninneiicnienieae 3
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`VI.
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`OVERVIEW OF THE ORIGINAL PROSECUTION HISTORYoeee 3
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`VITL CLAIM CONSTRUCTION...cenGein 10
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`THE PRIOR ART PROVIDES NEW, NON-CUMULATIVE TECHNICAL
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`SNQ-1: Claims 11, 12, 13, and 14 are Anticipated by Beetcher Under 35 U.S.C.
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