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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`_____________________________
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`CISCO SYSTEMS, INC.,
`APPLE INC.,
`HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE CO.,
` ARUBA NETWORKS, LLC
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`Petitioners,
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`- vs. -
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`BILLJCO, LLC,
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`Patent Owner
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`IPR2022-00426
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,761,804
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`JOINT MOTION TO TREAT SETTLEMENT INFORMATION AS
`BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION AND KEEP SEPARATE
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`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 317(B) and 37 C.F.R. § 42.74(b)-(c), Petitioner
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`Cisco Systems, Inc. (“Cisco”) and Patent Owner BillJCo, LLC (“Patent Owner”)
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`(collectively “the Parties”), jointly request that the settlement agreement resolving
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`the dispute between Cisco and Patent Owner (Exhibit 3001) submitted in this case
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`concurrently herewith be treated as business confidential information and kept
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`separate from the files of the involved patent and inter partes review proceeding,
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`and only made available to Federal Government agencies upon written request, or
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`to any other person upon written request and a finding of good cause after notice to
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`the parties to the agreement and an opportunity for those parties to respond to the
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`request.
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.20(b), the Parties jointly sought
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`authorization to file this motion, and received such authorization from the Board
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`on May 31, 2022.
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`Date: June 9, 2022
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Jeffrey D. Blake
`Jeffrey D. Blake (Reg. No. 58,884)
`Merchant & Gould P.C.
`191 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 3800
`Atlanta, GA 30303
`Tel: (404) 954-5040
`jblake@merchantgould.com
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`Daniel W. McDonald (Reg. No. 32,044)
`Merchant & Gould P.C.
`191 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 3800
`Atlanta, GA 30303
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`Tel: (404) 954-5040
`dmcdonald@merchantgould.com
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`Counsel for Petitioner
`Cisco Systems, Inc.
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`/s/ Brian R. Michalek
`Brian R. Michalek (Reg. No. 65,816)
`Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
`161 North Clark Street, Suite 4200
`Chicago, IL 60601
`Tel: (312) 876-7151
`brian.michalek@saul.com
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`Joseph M. Kuo (Reg. No. 38,943)
`Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
`161 North Clark Street, Suite 4200
`Chicago, IL 60601
`Tel: (312) 876-7151
`joseph.kuo@saul.com
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`Brian Landry (Reg. No. 52,074)
`Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
`131 Dartmouth Street, Suite 501
`Boston, MA 02116
`Tel: (617) 912-0969
`Brian.Landry@saul.com
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`Counsel for Patent Owner
`BillJCo, LLC
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Cisco Systems, Inc.
`Apple Inc.,
`Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.,
`Aruba Networks, LLC
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`Petitioners
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`IPR No. 2022-00426
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,761,804
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies, in accordance with 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.105 and 42.6,
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`that service was made on the Patent Owner as detailed below.
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`Date of service
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`June 9, 2022
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`Manner of service
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`Email
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`Documents served
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`Persons served
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`Joint Motion to Treat Settlement Information as
`Business Confidential Information and Keep
`Separate
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`Brian R. Michalek (Reg. No. 65,816)
`Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
`161 North Clark Street, Suite 4200
`Chicago, IL 60601
`Tel: (312) 876-7151
`brian.michalek@saul.com
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`Joseph M. Kuo (Reg. No. 38,943)
`Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
`161 North Clark Street, Suite 4200
`Chicago, IL 60601
`Tel: (312) 876-7151
`joseph.kuo@saul.com
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`Brian Landry (Reg. No. 52,074)
`Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP
`131 Dartmouth Street, Suite 501
`Boston, MA 02116
`Tel: (617) 912-0969
`Brian.Landry@saul.com
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`/s/ Jeffrey D. Blake
`Jeffrey D. Blake
`Registration No. 58,884
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