`Filed: April 5, 2023
`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.,
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`Petitioner
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`Scramoge Technology Ltd.,
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`Patent Owner
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`Patent No. 7,825,537
`Filing Date: November 14, 2008
`Issue Date: November 2, 2010
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`Title: Inductive Power Transfer System and Method
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`Inter Partes Review No. IPR2022-01559
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`JOINT MOTION TO FILE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
`AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PURSUANT
`TO 35 U.S.C. § 317(b)
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`U.S. Patent No. 7,825,537
`Case IPR2022-01559
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`INTRODUCTION
`Petitioner and Patent Owner are filing a Joint Motion to Terminate Proceeding
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`along with a settlement agreement that resolves all underlying disputes between the
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`parties, including this proceeding. In an email dated April 4, 2023, the Board
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`authorized the parties to file a true copy of the agreement between Petitioner and
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`Patent Owner made in connection with or in contemplation of termination of this
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`proceeding. As authorized by the Board, the parties are submitting a true copy of the
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`settlement agreement as Exhibit 1037. The parties have agreed to waive service.
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`RELIEF REQUESTED
`The rules permit the parties to have any filed agreement treated as business
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`confidential information and kept separate from the files of the involved patent.
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.74(c). The statute requires:
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`At the request of a party to the proceeding, the agreement or
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`information, shall be kept separate from the file of the involved
`patents, and shall be made available only to Federal Government
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`35 U.S.C. § 317(b).
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.74(c) and 35 U.S.C. § 317(b), Petitioner and Patent
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`Owner jointly request that the Office treat the settlement agreement (Exhibit 1037)
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`as business confidential information, that the settlement agreement be kept separate
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`available only to Federal Government agencies on written request, or to other
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`persons only on a showing of good cause.
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`Dated: April 5, 2023
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`Dated: April 5, 2023
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Elliot C. Cook/
`Elliot C. Cook, Reg.# 61,769
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
`1875 Explorer Street, Suite 800
`Reston, VA 20190-6023
`Telephone: (571) 203-2738
`Facsimile: (202) 408-4400
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`Lead Counsel for Petitioner
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`By: /Brett Cooper/
`Brett Cooper, Reg.# 55,085
`BC LAW GROUP, P.C.
`200 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor
`New York, NY 10016
`Telephone: (212) 951-0100
`bcooper@bc-lawgroup.com
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`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), I, Lauren K. Young, certify that on April 5,
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`2023, a copy of the foregoing JOINT MOTION TO FILE SETTLEMENT
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`AGREEMENT AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
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`PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) was served via email to counsel of record for
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`Patent Owner at the following:
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`Brett Cooper (Reg. No. 55,085)
`E-mail: bcooper@bc-lawgroup.com
` Scramoge_Counsel@ b-clg.com
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`Robert A. Auchter (Reg. No. 38,069)
`E-mail: robert@auchterlaw.com
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`Patent Owner has agreed to electronic service.
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`Dated: April 5, 2023
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`By: /Lauren K. Young/
`Lauren K. Young
`Litigation Legal Assistant
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, L.L.P.
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