`U.S. Patent No. 8,688,028
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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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`MAZDA MOTOR OF AMERICA, INC., SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.,
`and VOLVO CAR USA, LLC,
`Petitioners
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`STRATOSAUDIO, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`IPR2022-00204
`U.S. Patent No. 8,688,028
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`MANDATORY NOTICES BY PATENT OWNER
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2), Patent Owner StratosAudio, Inc.
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`(“StratosAudio”) submits the following mandatory notice:
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`I.
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`Real Party-in-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
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`The real party-in-interest for the Patent Owner is StratosAudio.
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`II. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
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`StratosAudio identifies the following related matters:
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` StratosAudio, Inc. v. Hyundai Motor America, No. 20-cv-01125-ADA
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`(W.D. Tex.).
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` StratosAudio, Inc. v. Mazda Motor of America, Inc., No. 20-cv-01126-
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`ADA (W.D. Tex.).
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` StratosAudio, Inc. v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., No. 20-cv-
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`01127-ADA (W.D. Tex.).
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` StratosAudio, Inc. v. Subaru of America, Inc., No. 20-cv-01128-ADA
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`(W.D. Tex.).
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` StratosAudio, Inc. v. Volvo Cars USA, LLC, No. 20-cv-01129-ADA
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`(W.D. Tex.)
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` Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. v. StratosAudio, Inc. IPR2021-00716
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`inter partes review of U.S. Patent No. 8,688,028.
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` Hyundai Motor America v. StratosAudio, Inc. IPR2021-01303, inter
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`partes review of U.S. Patent No. 8,688,028.
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` In re: Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., No. 21-149 (Fed. Cir.).
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` In re Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., No. 22-108 (Fed. Cir.).
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` In re Hyundai Motor America, No. 22-109 (Fed. Cir.).
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`III. Lead and Backup Counsel (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
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`Lead Counsel
`John Scheibeler
`USPTO Reg. No. 35,346
`WHITE & CASE LLP
`1221 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, NY 10020-1095
`jscheibeler@whitecase.com
`Phone: 212-819-8200
`Fax: 212-354-8113
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`Backup Counsel
`Jonathan Lamberson
`USPTO Reg. No. 57,352
`WHITE & CASE LLP
`2 Palo Alto Square, Suite 900
`3000 El Camino Real
`Palo Alto, California 94306-2109
`jonathan.lamberson@whitecase.com
`Phone: 650-213-0384
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`Ashley T. Brzezinski
`USPTO Reg. No. 68,651
`WHITE & CASE LLP
`75 State Street
`Boston, MA 02109
`ashley.brzezinski@whitecase.com
`Phone: 617-979-9344
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`Hallie Kiernan (Pro Hac Pending)
`WHITE & CASE LLP
`1221 Avenue of the Americas
`New York, NY 10020-1095
`hallie.kiernan@whitecase.com
`Phone: 212-819-8200
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`Patent Owner consents to electronic service by email at the addresses provided
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`above and WCStratosAudioIPR@whitecase.com. Pursuant to 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.10(b), a Power of Attorney accompanies this Mandatory Notice.
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`Dated: December 10, 2021
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /John Scheibeler/
`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
`3000 El Camino Real
`Palo Alto, California 94306-2109
`Phone: 650-213-0384
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`Ashley T. Brzezinski, Reg. 58,651
`Back-Up Counsel
`White & Case LLP
`75 State Street
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`(617) 979-9344
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`Hallie Kiernan (pro hac vice pending)
`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 Owner’s
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`Power of Attorney and Mandatory Notice Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2) was
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`served on December 10, 2021, by filing this document through the PTAB E2E
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`System, as well as delivering a copy via electronic mail upon the following
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`attorneys of record for Petitioner:
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`Matthew D. Satchwell (Reg. No. 58,870)
`Paul R. Steadman (Reg. No. 43,932)
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`444 West Lake Street, Suite 900
`Chicago, Illinois 60606
`Phone: 312-368-2111
`DLA-StratosAudio@us.dlapiper.com
`matthew.satchwell@dlapiper.com
`paul.steadman@dlapiper.com
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`Lewis E. Hudnell, III (Reg. No. 51,185)
`Nicolas S. Gikkas (Reg. No. 46,245)
`Hudnell Law Group P.C.
`800 W. El Camino Real Suite 180
`Mountain View, California 94040
`Phone: 650-564-7720
`lewis@hudnelllaw.com
`nick@hudnelllaw.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
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