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UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADE MARK OFFICE
`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`
`NE W WORLD MEDICAL, INC.,
`Petitioner,
`
`v.
`
`MICROSURGICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
`
`Case IPR2020-01573
`
`U.S. Patent No. 9,107,729
`
`DECLARATION OF MAEVE HICKEY IN SUPPORT OF
`PATENT O WNER'S MOTION FOR ADDITIONAL DISCOVERY
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`Patent Owner Ex. 2011-0001
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`

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`I, Maeve Hickey, make the following declaration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1746:
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`L I am a project assistant at the law firm of Wiley Rein LLP.
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`2. I provide this Declaration in connection with the above-identified Inter
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`Partes Review proceeding. Unless otherwise stated, the facts stated in this
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`Declaration are based on my personal knowledge.
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`3. Exhibit 2002 is a true and correct copy of Erin G. Sieck et al., Outcomes
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`of Kahook Dual blade Goniotomy with and without Phacoemulsification Cataract
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`Extraction, 1 Ophthalmology Glaucoma, 75-81 (2018). This document has been
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`marked with an exhibit label and page numbers on each page at the bottom right
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`co rner. However, no alterations, other than these noted markings, have been made
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`to this document.
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`4. Exhibit 2003 is a true and correct copy of Todd Neff, UCHealth Eye
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`Center lands global innovation awards, UCHealth Today, January 6, 2016. This
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`document has been marked with an exhibit label and page numbers on each page at
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`the bottom right corner. However, no alterations, other than these noted markings,
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`have been made to this document.
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`5. Exhibit 2004 is a true and correct copy of the Complaint for Patent
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`Infringement (ECF No. 1) in Mic�oSu�gical Technology, Inc., et al. v. New World
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`Medical, Inc., Case No. 1:20-cv-00754-UNA (D. Del.), filed June 4, 2020. This
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`document has been marked with an exhibit label and page numbers on each page at
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`Patent Owner Ex. 2011-0002
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`

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`the bottom right corner. However, no alterations, other than these noted markings,
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`have been made to this document.
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`6. Exhibit 2005 is a true and correct copy of a presentation by New World
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`Medical titled "KDB Competitive: Trabectome/Goniotome {MST}, available at
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`<https ://www.learn.newworldmedical. com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/ MST-
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`Trabectome-Goniotome-min.pdf� and last accessed October 30, 2020. This
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`document has been marked with an exhibit label and page numbers on each page at
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`the bottom right corner. However, no alterations, other than these noted markings,
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`have been made to this document.
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`7. Exhibit 2006 is a true and correct copy of U.S. Patent No. 10,327,947.
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`This document has been marked with an exhibit label and page numbers on each
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`page at the bottom right co rner. However, no alterations, other than these noted
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`markings, have been made to this document.
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`8. Exhibit 2007 is a true and correct copy of an October 21, 2015 press
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`release titled "New World Medical to Launch the Kahook Dual Blade at AAO
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`Meeting." This document has been marked with an exhibit label and page numbers
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`on each page at the bottom right co rner. However, no alterations, other than these
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`noted markings , have been made to this document.
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`9. Exhibit 2008 is a true and correct copy of University of Colorado a
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`global leader in patents fog inventions, innovations, CU Connections, June 11, 2020.
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`Patent Owner Ex. 2011-0003
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`

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`This document has been marked with an exhibit label and page numbers on each
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`page at the bottom right corner. However, no alterations, other than these noted
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`markings, have been made to this document.
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`10. Exhibit 2009 is a true and correct copy of Draft Proposed Patent
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`Owner's Additional Discovery Requests.
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`11. Exhibit 2010 is a true and correct copy of an email conversation
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`between Lawrence Sung, counsel for Patent Owner, and Kyle Deighan, counsel for
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`Petitioner, containing messages from October 6-7, 2020. This document has been
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`marked with an exhibit label and page numbers on each page at the bottom right
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`corner. However, no alterations, other than these noted markings, have been made
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`to this document.
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`12. I make this declaration of my own personal knowledge. if called to
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`testify as to the truth of the matters stated herein, I could and would testify
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`competently.
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`I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`Executed this 30th day of October, 2020, in Maryland.
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`is/ Maeve M. Hickey
`Maeve M. Hickey
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`Patent Owner Ex. 2011-0004
`
`

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