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` Date: September 8, 2021
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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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`MEDTRONIC, INC. and MEDTRONIC VASCULAR, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`TELEFLEX INNOVATIONS S.À.R.L.,
`Patent Owner.
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`IPR2020-00126 (Patent 8,043,032 B2)
`IPR2020-00128 (Patent RE45,380 E)
`IPR2020-00132 (Patent RE45,760 E)
`IPR2020-00134 (Patent RE45,760 E)
`IPR2020-00135 (Patent RE45,776 E)
`IPR2020-00137 (Patent RE47,379 E)
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`Before ANDREW HIRSHFELD, Commissioner for Patents, Performing the
`Functions and Duties of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual
`Property and Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, SCOTT
`R. BOALICK, Chief Administrative Patent Judge, and JACQUELINE WRIGHT
`BONILLA, Deputy Chief Administrative Patent Judge.
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`PER CURIAM.
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`IPR2020-00126 (Patent 8,043,032 B2)
`IPR2020-00128 (Patent RE45,380 E)
`IPR2020-00132 (Patent RE45,760 E)
`IPR2020-00134 (Patent RE45,760 E)
`IPR2020-00135 (Patent RE45,776 E)
`IPR2020-00137 (Patent RE47,379 E)
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`ORDER
`The Office has received a request for Precedential Opinion Panel (POP)
`review of an issue raised in each of these cases. See, e.g., IPR2021-00126,
`Ex. 3100. The request was referred to the POP panel referenced above.
`Upon consideration of the request, it is ORDERED that:
`The request for POP review in each case is denied; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that the original panel maintains authority over all
`matters, including considering the submitted rehearing request.
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`IPR2020-00126 (Patent 8,043,032 B2)
`IPR2020-00128 (Patent RE45,380 E)
`IPR2020-00132 (Patent RE45,760 E)
`IPR2020-00134 (Patent RE45,760 E)
`IPR2020-00135 (Patent RE45,776 E)
`IPR2020-00137 (Patent RE47,379 E)
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`For PETITIONER:
`Cyrus Morton
`Sharon Roberg-Perez
`Christopher Pinahs
`William E. Manske
`Emily J. Tremblay
`ROBINS KAPLAN LLP
`cmorton@robinskaplan.com
`sroberg-perez@robinskaplan.com
`cpinahs@robinskaplan.com
`wmanske@robinskaplan.com
`etremblay@robinskaplan.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
`Derek Vandenburgh
`Dennis Bremer
`CARLSON, CASPERS, VANDENBURGH & LINDQUIST, P.A.
`dvandenburgh@carlsoncaspers.com
`dbremer@carlsoncaspers.com
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