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`Eric Lucas
`trials@uspto.gov
`"Scheibeler, John"; Lamberson, Jonathan; Brzezinski, Ashley; Kiernan, Hallie; W&C Stratos Audio IPR; VW-Stratos
`Eric Lucas
`Volkswagen v. StratosAudio IPR2021-00712, -00716, -00718, -00719, -00720, -00721
`Friday, September 3, 2021 3:51:00 PM
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`To the Honorable Board:
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`Petitioner requests leave to file a 5-page reply to each of Patent Owner’s Preliminary Responses, to
`address the arguments that Patent Owner presented regarding § 314(a) discretionary denial, and to
`affirmatively stipulate that, if this IPR is instituted, Petitioner will not assert in Western District of Texas Case
`No. 6:20-cv-01131-ADA any ground of invalidity presented in this IPR. Petitioner consents to the submission
`of a 5-page sur-reply by Patent Owner.
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`Petitioner has conferred with Patent Owner, and Patent Owner indicated that it opposes Petitioner’s
`request. The parties are available at the following dates/times to the extent the Board would like to
`conduct a teleconference:
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`September 7: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm and after 3 pm
`September 8: 9:30 am – 10:30 am and after 3 pm
`September 9: 9:30 am – 3 pm.
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`Respectfully submitted,
`E.S.L.
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`Eric S. Lucas
`________________________________________________
`Shearman & Sterling LLP
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`New York, NY 10022-6069
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`eric.lucas@shearman.com | www.shearman.com
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`Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., Exhibit 1009
`Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. v. StratosAudio, Inc., IPR2021-00716 - Page 1
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