`U.S. Patent No. 8,166,081
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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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`HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA,
`Petitioner
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`STRATOSAUDIO, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`IPR2021-01267
`U.S. Patent No. 8,166,081
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`PATENT OWNER’S REQUEST FOR ORAL ARGUMENT
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(a)
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(a) and the Board’s Scheduling Order dated
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`January 26, 2022 (Paper 10), Patent Owner StratosAudio, Inc. (“Patent Owner”)
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`hereby submits this Request for Oral Argument on issues relating to the
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`patentability of claims 9-11, 15, and 23 of U.S. Patent No. 8,166,081. Patent
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`Owner intends to discuss the issues raised in the parties’ filings under the ongoing
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`review, including but not limited to, the following:
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`1. Any issues properly raised by Petitioner Hyundai Motor America
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`(“Petitioner”), including in the Petition and Petitioner’s Reply, and any
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`exhibits relied on therein;
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`2. Any issues raised by the Board’s Institution Decision dated January 25,
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`2022 (Paper 9);
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`3. Any issues addressed in Patent Owner’s papers, including in Patent
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`Owner’s Response and Patent Owner’s Sur-Reply, and any exhibits
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`relied on therein; and
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`4. Any issues addressed in any additional briefing granted by the Board and
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`any exhibits relied on therein.
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`Patent Owner requests the ability to reserve a portion of its total time for
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`presenting sur-rebuttal arguments after Petitioner’s rebuttal. See November 2019
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`Consolidated Trial Practice Guide at 83.
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`Patent Owner believes the parties should be allotted one (1) hour per side to
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`present arguments.
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`Health and safety conditions permitting, Patent Owner further requests an in-
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`person hearing in Alexandria, Virginia.
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`Dated: September 13, 2022
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/John Scheibeler/(electronically signed)
`John Scheibeler
`Reg. No. 35,346
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`WHITE & CASE LLP
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`John Scheibeler, Reg. No. 35,346
`White & Case LLP
`1221 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, NY 10020-1095
`Phone: 212-819-8200
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`Jonathan Lamberson, Reg. No. 57,352
`Back-Up Counsel
`White & Case LLP
`2 Palo Alto Square, Suite 900
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`Hallie Kiernan (pro hac vice)
`Back-Up Counsel
`White & Case LLP
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Patent
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`Owner’s Request for Oral Argument Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.70(a) was served
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`on September 13, 2022, by filing this document through the PTAB E2E System, as
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`well as delivering a copy via electronic mail upon the following attorneys of record
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`for Petitioner:
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`Ryan Yagura (Reg. No. 47,191)
`Nicholas J. Whilt (Reg. No. 72,081)
`Caitlin P. Hogan (Reg. No. 61,515)
`Clarence A. Rowland (Reg. No. 73,775)
`O’Melveny & Myers LLP
`400 South Hope Street, 18th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90071
`(213) 430-6000
`ryagura@omm.com
`nwhilt@omm.com
`chogan@omm.com
`crowland@omm.com
`StratosAudioHyundaiOMM@omm.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/John Scheibeler/ (electronically signed)
`John Scheibeler
`Reg. No. 35,346
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