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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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`YITA LLC,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`MACNEIL IP LLC,
`Patent Owner.
`____________
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`SECOND SUPPLEMENTAL DECLARATION OF TIM A. OSSWALD
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`2
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`MacNeil Exhibit 2186
`Yita v. MacNeil IP, IPR2020-01139, Page 1
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`I, Tim A. Osswald, declare as follows:
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`1.
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`Unless otherwise stated, the facts stated in this Declaration are
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`based on my personal knowledge.
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`2.
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`I understand that Patent Owner was permitted to file additional
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`evidence in support of its position. I have been asked to update my declaration to
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`include citations to the newly admitted evidence.
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`3.
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`My declaration, submitted as Exhibit 2041 in IPR2020-01139 and
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`IPR2020-01142, documents my opinions in connection with these proceedings.
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`4.
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`Exhibit 2126 is a Corrected Declaration of Ryan Granger
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`(REDACTED). I have reviewed Exhibit 2126.
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`5.
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`Exhibit 2137 is a Chinese Patent Application No. 87212432 to
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`Yang, filed July 29, 1998, with attached certified English-language translation. I
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`have reviewed Exhibit 2137.
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`6.
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`Attached as Appendix A to this declaration is a table of the
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`citations in Exhibit 2041, comparing original citations containing Exhibits 2023 or
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`2042 to updated citations including Exhibits 2126 or 2137. The updated citations
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`in Appendix A replace the original citations in the referenced portion of Exhibit
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` declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`2041.
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`MacNeil Exhibit 2186
`Yita v. MacNeil IP, IPR2020-01139, Page 2
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`Executed this _______ day of August, 2021.
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`Tim A. Osswald
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`3
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`MacNeil Exhibit 2186
`Yita v. MacNeil IP, IPR2020-01139, Page 3
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`APPENDIX A
`APPENDIX A
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`ii
`i
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`Yita v. MacNeil IP, IPR2020-01139, Page 4
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`MacNeil Exhibit 2186
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`MacNeil Exhibit 2186
`Yita v. MacNeil IP, IPR2020-01139, Page 4
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`Page
`Exhibit List N/A
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`Exhibit List N/A
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`EX2041 Citation Updates
`Original Citation
`Updated Citation
`2126 Corrected Declaration of
`Ryan Granger (REDACTED)
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`2137 Chinese Patent Application
`No. 87212432 to Yang, filed July
`29, 1998, with attached certified
`English-language translation
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`97
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`103
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`104
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`110
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`113
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`113
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`114
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`114
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`115
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`EX2042, ¶¶95-116.
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`EX2042, ¶¶117-165.
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`EX2042, ¶¶95-116; EX2126, ¶¶95-
`116.
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`EX2042, ¶¶117-165; EX2126,
`¶¶117-165.
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`Lada Niva Seats. EX2042,
`¶135.
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`Lada Niva Seats. EX2042, ¶135;
`EX2126, ¶135.
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`EX2023, 7.
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`EX2023, 7; EX2137, 7.
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`EX2012, Cover Page;
`EX2023, 1.
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`EX2012, Cover Page; EX2023, 1;
`EX2037, 1.
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`EX2023, 2.
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`EX2023.
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`EX2023, 3.
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`EX2023, 2; EX2037, 2.
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`EX2023; EX2137.
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`EX2023, 3; EX2137, 3.
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`EX2023, 3 (Chinese
`Abstract of the Creation);
`see also id., 6 (describing
`using “compression molding
`technology” to form the
`floor mat), 7 (describing
`“molding” the three layers
`“by the compression
`molding technology”), 10
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`EX2023/EX2137, 3 (Chinese
`Abstract of the Creation); see also
`id., 6 (describing using
`“compression molding technology”
`to form the floor mat), 7
`(describing “molding” the three
`layers “by the compression
`molding technology”), 10
`(claiming a structure for a vehicle
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`iii
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`MacNeil Exhibit 2186
`Yita v. MacNeil IP, IPR2020-01139, Page 5
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`116
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`123
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`123
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`125
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`127
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`(claiming a structure for a
`vehicle floor mat “formed by
`the compression molding
`technology”).
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`floor mat “formed by the
`compression molding
`technology”).
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`EX2023, 7.
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`EX2023, 7.
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`EX2023, 3.
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`EX2023, 7; EX2137, 7.
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`EX2023, 7; EX2137, 7.
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`EX2023, 3; EX2137, 3.
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`EX2023, 3 (Chinese
`Abstract of the Creation);
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`EX2023/EX2137, 3 (Chinese
`Abstract of the Creation);
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`Furthermore, while the foam
`plate and the polyester fabric
`are thermoplastic sheets, the
`net lining, which is made of
`“tough rope yarns”
`(EX2023, 7;), is likely not a
`thermoplastic.
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`EX1006, ¶0006 (describing
`that “multiple foam particles
`are created on the under net
`lining of the mat” and “[t]he
`mat will not move on the
`capetr [sic] by these foam
`particles”); ¶0011; EX2023,
`6 (describing using
`compression molding to
`form a vehicle floor mat that
`has “anti-slip nodes” on the
`bottom to make it slip
`resistant).
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`Furthermore, while the foam plate
`and the polyester fabric are
`thermoplastic sheets, the net lining,
`which is made of “tough rope
`yarns” (EX2023, 7; EX2137, 7), is
`likely not a thermoplastic.
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`EX1006, ¶0006 (describing that
`“multiple foam particles are
`created on the under net lining of
`the mat” and “[t]he mat will not
`move on the capetr [sic] by these
`foam particles”); ¶0011;
`EX2023/EX2137, 6 (describing
`using compression molding to
`form a vehicle floor mat that has
`“anti-slip nodes” on the bottom to
`make it slip resistant).
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`iv
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`MacNeil Exhibit 2186
`Yita v. MacNeil IP, IPR2020-01139, Page 6
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