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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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`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.,
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`Petitioner,
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`BELL NORTHERN RESEARCH, LLC,
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case No. IPR2020-00698
`U.S. Patent No. 7,039,435
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`37 C.F.R. 42.8(a)(2)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner submits the following
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`mandatory notices:
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`(1) Real Party-in-interest
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`The real party-in-interest is the Patent Owner, Bell Northern Research, LLC,
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`which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hilco Patent Acquisition 56, LLC, which is
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`owned by both Hilco IP Merchant Capital, LLC, and Hilco, Inc.
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`(2) Related matters
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2), Patent Owner submits that U.S. Patent
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`No. 7,039,435 is involved in the following proceedings:
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`Bell Northern Research, LLC v. ZTE Corporation, et al., No. 3:18-cv-01786
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`(S.D. Cal. Aug. 1, 2018); Bell Northern Research, LLC v. LG Electronics, Inc., et
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`al., No. 3:18-cv-02864 (S.D. Cal. Dec. 20, 2018); Bell Northern Research, LLC v.
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`Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd., et al., No. 2:19-cv-00286 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 22,
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`2019); ZTE (USA) Inc. v. Bell North Research, LLC, IPR2019-01365 (PTAB July
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`24, 2019); LG Electronics, Inc. v. Bell North Research, LLC, IPR2020-00319
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`(PTAB Dec. 23, 2019); Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd. v. Bell Northern
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`Research, LLC, IPR2020-00697 (PTAB Mar. 10, 2020).
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`(3) Lead and back-up counsel
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`Patent Owner provides the following designation and service information for
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`lead and back-up counsel. 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.8(b)(3), (b)(4). Please direct all
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`correspondence regarding this proceeding to lead and back-up counsel at their
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`respective email addresses listed below. 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4).
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`LEAD COUNSEL
`Steven W. Hartsell
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`Tel: (214) 978-6600
`Fax: (214) 978-6601
`BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`Alexander E. Gasser
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`Tel: (214) 978-6600
`Fax: (214) 978-6601
`BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
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`Joseph M. Ramirez
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`Tel: (214) 978-6600
`Fax: (214) 978-6601
`BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
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`Paul J. Skiermont
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`Tel: (214) 978-6600
`Fax: (214) 978-6601
`BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
`(pro hac vice application to be
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`Sadaf R. Abdullah
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`Tel: (214) 978-6600
`Fax: (214) 978-6601
`BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
`(pro hac vice application to be
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`Mieke K. Malmberg
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`BACK-UP COUNSEL
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`800 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1450
`Los Angeles, CA 90017
`Tel: (213) 788-4500
`Fax: (213) 788-4545
`BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
`(pro hac vice application to be
`submitted)
`Steven J. Udick
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`Tel: (214) 978-6600
`Fax: (214) 978-6601
`BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
`(pro hac vice application to be
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/Steven W. Hartsell/
`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`P: 214-978-6600/F: 214-978-6601
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`LEAD COUNSEL
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`Dated: March 31, 2020
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Patent
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`Owner’s Mandatory Notices were served on March 31, 2020, by delivering a copy
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`via electronic mail to the attorneys of record for the Petitioner as follows:
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`Naveen Modi
`Joseph E. Palys
`Quadeer A. Ahmed
`Arvind Jairam
`PH-Samsung-BNR-IPR@paulhastings.com
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`Dated: March 31, 2020
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Steven W. Hartsell/
`Counsel for Patent Owner
`Reg. No. 58,788
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
`Dallas, Texas 75201
`P: 214-978-6600/F: 214-978-6601
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