`Ex. 2023, Jones Declaration
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`RIMFROST AS
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`AKER BIOMARINE ANTARCTIC AS
`Patent Owner
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`CASE IPR: IPR2020-01532
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`U.S. Patent No. 9,644,169 B2
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`Declaration of John Mitchell Jones
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`AKER EXHIBIT 2023 PAGE 0001
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`I, Dr. John Mitchell Jones, do declare as follows:
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`I am over 18 years of age, of sound mind, and otherwise competent to
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`make this certification. The evidence set out in this Certification is based on my
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`personal knowledge. I am an attorney of record in the above referenced
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`proceeding.
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`Ex. 2003 is a true and correct copy of an electronic PDF file received
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`from Snorre Tilseth. Ex. 2004 is a true and correct copy of a screen shot of the
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`metadata for Ex. 2003 obtained by accessing the “Properties” tab under the “File”
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`tab for the electronic PDF file and taking a screen shot of the displayed metadata.
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`Ex. 2005 is a true and correct copy of an electronic WORD file
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`received from Snorre Tilseth. Ex. 2007 is a true and correct copy of a screen shot
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`of the metadata for Ex. 2005 obtained by accessing the “Info” tab under the “File”
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`tab for the electronic WORD file and taking a screen shot of the displayed
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`metadata.
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`Ex. 2008 is a true and correct copy of an electronic WORD file
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`received from Snorre Tilseth. Ex. 2009 is a true and correct copy of a screen shot
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`of the metadata for Ex. 2008 obtained by accessing the “Info” tab under the “File”
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`tab for the electronic WORD file and taking a screen shot of the displayed
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`metadata.
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`Ex. 2010 is a true and correct copy of an electronic WORD file
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`received from Snorre Tilseth. Ex. 2012 is a true and correct copy of a screen shot
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`of the metadata for Ex. 2010 obtained by accessing the “Info” tab under the “File”
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`tab for the electronic WORD file and taking a screen shot of the displayed
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`metadata.
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`Ex. 2013 is a true and correct copy of an electronic WORD file
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`received from Snorre Tilseth. Ex. 2014 is a true and correct copy of a screen shot
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`of the metadata for Ex. 2013 obtained by accessing the “Info” tab under the “File”
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`tab for the electronic WORD file and taking a screen shot of the displayed
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`metadata.
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`7.
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`Ex. 2016 is a true and correct copy of a screenshot of the definition
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`for the word “meal” captured from the On-line Cambridge English Dictionary on
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`or about June 10, 2021 from the website address
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`https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/meal.
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`I further declare that all statements made herein of my own
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`knowledge are true and that all statements made on information and belief are
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`believed to be true; and further that these statements were made with the
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`knowledge that willful false statements and the like so made are punishable by fine
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`or imprisonment, or both, under section 1001 of title 18 of the United States Code,
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`and that such willful false statements may jeopardize the validity of the application
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`or any patent issued thereon.
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`AKER EXHIBIT 2023 PAGE 0004
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