UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`VERVAIN, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`____________________________
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`Case No.: IPR2021-01549
`U.S. Patent No. 9,997,240
`Original Issue Date: June 12, 2018
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`Title: LIFETIME MIXED LEVEL NON-VOLATILE MEMORY SYSTEM
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`PETITIONER’S NOTICE OF FILING DEMONSTRATIVE EXHIBITS
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`VERVAIN, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`____________________________
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`Case No.: IPR2021-01549
`U.S. Patent No. 9,997,240
`Original Issue Date: June 12, 2018
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`Title: LIFETIME MIXED LEVEL NON-VOLATILE MEMORY SYSTEM
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`PETITIONER’S NOTICE OF FILING DEMONSTRATIVE EXHIBITS
`_________________________________________________________________
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`LISTING OF EXHIBITS
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`Exhibit
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`Description
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`1001
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,891,298 (the “298 patent”)
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`1002-1004
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`Intentionally omitted
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`1005
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`1006
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`U.S. Patent No. 9,997,240 (the “240 patent”)
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`File History of U.S. Patent No. 9,997,240
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`1007-1008
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`Intentionally omitted
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`1009
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`1010
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`1011
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`1012
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`1013
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`1014
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`1015
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`1016
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`1017
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`1018
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`1019
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`Declaration of Dr. David Liu (“Liu Decl.”) – IPR2021-01549
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2011/0099460
`(“Dusija”)
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2008/0140918
`(“Sutardja”)
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2009/0327591
`(“Moshayedi”)
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`Intentionally omitted
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`Betty Prince, Semiconductor Memories – A Handbook of
`Design, Manufacture, and Application (2d ed. 1991) (“Prince”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,120,960 (“Varkony”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,000,063 (“Friedman”)
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2005/0251617
`(“Sinclair”)
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`Jan Axelson, USB Mass Storage: Designing and Programming
`Devices and Embedded Hosts (2006) (“Axelson”)
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`Rino Micheloni et al., Inside NAND Flash Memories (1st ed.
`2010) (“Micheloni”)
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`-ii-
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`Exhibit
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`Description
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`1020
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`1021
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`1022
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`1023
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`1024
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`1025
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`1026
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`1027
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`1028
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`1029
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`1030
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`1031
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`1032
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`1033
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`1034
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2011/0115192
`(“Y. Lee”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,453,712 (“Kim”)
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2011/0096601
`(“Gavens”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,078,794 (“C. Lee”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,733,729 (“Boeve”)
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`Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition, 2002, definition
`of read-after-write
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`Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Edition,
`2006, definition of periodic
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`New Oxford American Dictionary, 3rd Edition, 2010, definition
`of module
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2010/0172180
`(“Paley”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,853,749 (“Kolokowsky”)
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2010/0017650
`(“Chin”)
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`European Patent Specification No. EP 2,291,746 B1 (“Radke”)
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`U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2015/0214476
`(“Matsui”)
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`Intentionally omitted
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`Complaint for Patent Infringement, Dkt. No. 1, Vervain, LLC v.
`Micron Technology, Inc., Micron Semiconductor Products,
`Inc., and Micron Technology Texas, LLC, Case No. 6:21-cv-
`00487-ADA (May 10, 2021 W.D. Tex.)
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`-iii-
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`Exhibit
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`Description
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`1035
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`Agreed Scheduling Order, Dkt. No. 24, dated September 16,
`2021, in Vervain, LLC v. Micron Technology, Inc., Micron
`Semiconductor Products, Inc., and Micron Technology Texas,
`LLC, Case No. 6:21-cv-00487-ADA
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`1036-1037
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`Intentionally omitted
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`1038
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`1039
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`1040
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`1041
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`1042
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`1043
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`Scott McKeown, “WDTX ‘Implausible Schedule’ & Cursory
`Markman Order Highlighted,” Ropes & Gray, Patents Post-
`Grant, Inside Views & News Pertaining to the Nation’s Busiest
`Patent Court, June 2, 2021
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`Dani Kass, Judge Albright Now Oversees 20% of New U.S.
`Patent Cases, Law360, March 10, 2021
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`Brian Dipert and Markus Levy, Designing with Flash Memory
`(1994) (“Dipert & Levy”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,366,826 (“Gorobets”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 6,901,498 (“Conley”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,356,152 (“You”)
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`1044-1046
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`Intentionally omitted
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`1047
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`1048
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`1049
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`Ashok Sharma, Advanced Semiconductor Memories,
`Architectures, Designs, and Applications (2003) (“Sharma”)
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`Intentionally omitted
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`U.S. Patent No. 5,936,971 (“Harari”)
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`1050-1054
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`Intentionally omitted
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`1055
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`1056
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`New Oxford American Dictionary, 3rd Edition, 2010,
`definitions of frequency and threshold
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`Declaration of Jared Bobrow In Support Of Petitioner’s Motion
`for Admission Pro Hac Vice
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`Exhibit
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`Description
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`1057
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`1058
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`1059
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`1060
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`1061
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`1062
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`1063
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`1064
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`1065
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`1066
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`1067
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`Reply Declaration of Dr. David Liu (“Liu Reply”) – IPR2021-
`01549
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`Curriculum vitae of Dr. David Liu
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`Deposition Transcript of Sunil Khatri (September 1, 2022)
`[IPR2021-01547, -01548 and -01549]
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`Intentionally omitted
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,130,554 (“Linnell”)
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,917,709 (“Gorobets III”)
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`Intentionally omitted
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`Byung-Woo Nam, Gap-Joo Na, and Sang-Won Lee, “A Hybrid
`Flash Memory SSD Scheme for Enterprise Database
`Applications”
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`Yuan-Hao Chang, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Tei-Wei Kuo, “Improving
`Flash Wear-Leveling by Proactively Moving Static Data”
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`Muthukumar Murugan, “Rejuvinator: A Static Wear Leveling
`Algorithm for NAND Flash Memory with Minimized
`Overhead”
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`Vervain’s Sur-reply Claim Construction Brief, Dkt. 33, dated
`January 3, 2022 in Vervain, LLC v. Micron Technology, Inc.,
`Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc., and Micron Technology
`Texas, LLC, Case No. 6:21-cv-00487-ADA (W.D. Tex.)
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`1068-1069
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`Intentionally omitted
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`1070
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`1071
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`Petitioner’s Hearing Demonstratives
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`Intentionally omitted
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`Dated: January 9, 2023
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`ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP
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`By:
`Jeremy Jason Lang
`Lead Counsel for Petitioner
`Reg. No. 73,064
`1000 Marsh Road
`Menlo Park, CA 94025-1015
`T: (650) 614-7400
`F: (650) 614-7401
`Email: PTABDocketJJL2@orrick.com
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`Christopher Childers
`Reg. No. 75,237
`Columbia Center
`1152 15th Street, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20005
`T: (202) 339 8400
`F: (202) 339 8500
`Email: PTABDocketC4C8@orrick.com
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`Parth Sagdeo
`Reg. No. 71,275
`222 Berkeley Street, Suite 2000
`Boston, MA 02116
`T: (617) 880 1800
`F: (617) 880 1801
`Email: PTABDocketP2S7@orrick.com
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`Jared Bobrow
`Pro Hac Vice to be submitted
`1000 Marsh Road
`Menlo Park, CA 94025-1015
`T: (650) 614-7400
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`F: (650) 614-7401
`Email: PTABDocketJ3B3@orrick.com
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`Attorneys for Petitioner Micron Technology,
`Inc.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies, in accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), that service
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`was made on the PO as detailed below.
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`Date of Service
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`January 9, 2023
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`Manner of Service
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`Electronic Mail
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`Documents Served
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`Persons Served
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`Petitioner’s Notice of Filing Demonstratives Exhibits
`Exhibit 1070
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`PO’s Counsel of Record
`Alan Whitehurst
`awhitehurst@mckoolsmith.com
`Christopher P. McNett
`cmcnett@mckoolsmith.com
`Arvind Jairam
`ajairam@mckoolsmith.com
`MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`1999 K St. NW, Suite 600
`Washington, DC 20006
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`James E. Quigley
`jquigley@mckoolsmith.com
`MCKOOL SMITH, P.C.
`303 Colorado Street, Suite 2100
`Austin, Texas 78701
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`Copy: Vervain-Mic-MS@McKoolSmith.com
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`/Karen Johnson/
`Karen Johnson
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