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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.
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`TELEFLEX INNOVATIONS S.A.R.L.
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2020-01341
`Case IPR2020-01342
`Patent 8,142,413
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`NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF
`PATENT OWNER’S CONTINGENT MOTION TO AMEND
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`On May 14, 2021, Patent Owner filed Patent Owner’s Request for
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`Preliminary Guidance on Contingent Motion to Amend U.S. Patent 8,142,413
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`Under 37 C.F.R. § 42.121 in the cases of IPR2020-01341 and IPR2020-01342.
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`Consistent with the Board’s Notice Regarding a New Pilot Program Concerning
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`Motion to Amend Practice and Procedures in Trial Proceedings Under the America
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`Invents Act Before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, 84 Fed. Reg. 9497, 9502
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`(March 15, 2019), Patent Owner now respectfully withdraws its Contingent
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`Motion to Amend the claims of U.S. Patent 8,142,413 filed in the cases of
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`IPR2020-01341 and IPR2020-01342, and consequently also its Requests for
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`Preliminary Guidance.
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`Dated: August 13, 2021
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/J. Derek Vandenburgh/
`J. Derek Vandenburgh (Lead Counsel)
`Registration No. 32,179
`Carlson, Caspers, Vandenburgh
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`225 South Sixth Street, Suite 4200
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Telephone: (612) 436-9600
`Facsimile: (612) 436-9650
`Email: DVandenburgh@carlsoncaspers.com
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`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e) and the agreement of the parties, the
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`undersigned certifies that on August 13, 2021, a true and correct copy of the
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`foregoing Notice of Withdrawal of Patent Owner’s Contingent Motion to Amend,
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`was served via electronic mail upon the following:
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`Cyrus A. Morton (Reg. No. 44,954)
`Sharon Roberg-Perez (Reg. No. 69,600)
`Christopher A. Pinahs (Reg. No. 76,375)
`Robins Kaplan LLP
`800 LaSalle Avenue, Suite 2800
`Minneapolis, MN 55401
`Phone: 349-8500
`Fax: 612-339-4181
`Email: Cmorton@robinskaplan.com
`Email: Sroberg-perez@robinskaplan.com
`Email: Cpinahs@robinskaplan.com
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`J. Derek Vandenburgh (Lead Counsel)
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