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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
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`TQDELTA, LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`2WIRE, INC.,
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`Defendant.
`TQ DEL TA, LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ZHONE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
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`Defendant.
`TQ DEL TA, LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ZYXEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
`and
`ZYXEL COMMUNICATIONS
`CORPORATION,
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`Defendants.
`TQ DEL TA, LLC,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`ADTRAN, INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`ADTRAN, INC.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`v.
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`TQ DELTA, LLC,
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`Defendant.
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`C.A. No. l 3-cv-1835-RGA
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`C.A. No. l 3-cv-1836-RGA
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`C.A. No. 13-cv-2013-RGA
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`C.A. No. 14-cv-954-RGA
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`C.A. No. 15-cv-121-RGA
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`CommScope, Inc.
`IPR2023-00066, Ex. 1028
`Page 1 of 13
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`Case 1:15-cv-00121-RGA Document 117 Filed 04/10/17 Page 2 of 13 PageID #: 2339
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`THIRD AND FINAL SCHEDULING ORDER
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`This JQ_ day of April, 2017, the Court having conducted an initial Rule l 6(b)
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`scheduling conference pursuant to Local Rule 16.1 (b ), and the parties having determined after
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`discussion that the matter cannot be resolved at this juncture by settlement, voluntary mediation,
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`or binding arbitration;
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`IT IS ORDERED that:
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`1.
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`Rule 26(a)( 1) Initial Disclosures. The parties have produced their initial
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`disclosures pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 26(a)(l).
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`2.
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`Discovery Coordination.
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`a.
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`The parties propose to coordinate discovery in the above-captioned cases
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`where practicable. Although proposing to coordinate discovery in these four cases where
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`practicable, the defendants expressly reserve, and do not waive, the right to separate trials on any
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`and all issues to be resolved at trial.
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`b.
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`Any submissions to the Court shall be filed in the specific case(s) to which
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`they are believed in good faith to pertain.
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`c.
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`For purposes of counting discovery requests and deposition hours, the
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`related defendants named in each case count as a single defendant.
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`d.
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`Except as modified herein, or by subsequent Court order, the Default
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`Standard shall apply to each of the above-captioned cases.
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`3.
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`Joinder of Other Parties and Amendment of Pleadings. All motions to join other
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`parties, and to amend or supplement the pleadings, shall be filed on or before August 31, 2017.
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`CommScope, Inc.
`IPR2023-00066, Ex. 1028
`Page 2 of 13
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`Case 1:15-cv-00121-RGA Document 117 Filed 04/10/17 Page 3 of 13 PageID #: 2340
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`4.
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`Initial Discovery. 1
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`The parties have served their Default Standard Paragraph 4.a., b., c., and d.
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`disclosures.
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`5. Discovery.
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`a.
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`Discovery Cut Off. All discovery in this case shall be initiated so that it
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`will be completed on or before the following dates, which apply to both TQ Delta and the
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`identified defendant:
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`Defendant
`2Wire
`Zhone
`ZvXEL
`ADTRAN
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`Discovery Cutoff
`Dec. 5, 2017
`Feb. 16,2018
`April 4, 2018
`May 11, 2018
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`b.
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`Document Production. Document production shall be substantially
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`completed 60 days prior to the discovery cutoff above.
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`c.
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`Requests for Admission. A maximum of 40 requests for admission are
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`permitted for plaintiff as to each defendant. The defendants may collectively serve 30 joint
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`requests for admission on plaintiff and each defendant may individually serve 20 requests for
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`admission on plaintiff. Notwithstanding the foregoing, there is no limitation on the number of
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`requests for admission that a document is authentic and/or a business record.
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`d.
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`Interrogatories. A maximum of 25 interrogatories, including contention
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`interrogatories, are permitted for plaintiff as to each defendant. The defendants may collectively
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`serve 15 joint interrogatories on plaintiff. Each defendant may individually serve 20 additional
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`defendant-specific interrogatories on plaintiff.
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`e.
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`Depositions.
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`1 As these disclosures are "initial," each party shall be permitted to timely supplement.
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`CommScope, Inc.
`IPR2023-00066, Ex. 1028
`Page 3 of 13
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`Case 1:15-cv-00121-RGA Document 117 Filed 04/10/17 Page 4 of 13 PageID #: 2341
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`i.
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`Limitation on Hours for Deposition Discovery. Plaintiff may take
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`up to {Plaintiff's PPop6sak 75; Ddencta11ts' .Proposal-:- 4~ hours of fact deposition of each
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`defendant (i.e., no more than.fPlaitttiff's Vrup988': 75; Defendants' P1sp9sale-49~ hours of
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`deposition time collectively for the defendant in each case and its past or current officers,
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`employees, and agents) and up to 100 hours of third party depositions. Defendants may
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`collectively take up to 100 hours of fact deposition of plaintiff and up to 100 hours of third party
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`depositions fDefemlanis' Prsps:mk excluding named inventors on each asserted patent each
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`of whom may be deposed without regard for the party and third party time limits.]
`~· l'ropMW.: Defendants may collectively depose an inventor for up to Y\ hours
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`per patent family for which the witness is a named inventor, but no single defendant shall
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`be permitted more than 7 hours of deposition time per inventor for each patent family.]
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`Plaintiff may take a second deposition of an individual witness where the first deposition took
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`place prior to the opening of general discovery; however, the total deposition time for the two
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`depositions shall be limited to no more than 8 hours, subject to extension for good cause. For
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`any depositions taken in a language other than English, each deposition hour will be counted as
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`only one-half hour for purposes of any deposition hour limit. The foregoing limitations do not
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`apply to the deposition of experts pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(4)(A). These time limitations
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`may be amended by agreement of the parties or further order of the Court.
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`ii.
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`Location of Depositions. Any party or representative (officer,
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`director, or managing agent) of a party filing a civil action in this district court must ordinarily be
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`required, upon request, to submit to a deposition at a place designated within this district.
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`Exceptions to this general rule may be made by order of the Court or by agreement of the parties.
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`A defendant who becomes a counterclaimant, cross-claimant, or third-party plaintiff shall be
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`CommScope, Inc.
`IPR2023-00066, Ex. 1028
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`Case 1:15-cv-00121-RGA Document 117 Filed 04/10/17 Page 5 of 13 PageID #: 2342
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`considered as having filed an action in this Court for the purpose of this provision. The parties
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`agree that in these cases the depositions of party witnesses shall occur in the situs where the
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`witness' business office is located2 or at a mutually agreeable location.
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`iii.
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`Expert Depositions. The parties agree to meet and confer with
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`regard to time limitations for expert depositions by no later than 14 days after the conclusion of
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`fact discovery.
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`f.
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`The parties are not required to prepare privilege logs or otherwise identify
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`documents withheld from production to the extent that they: (i) relate to activities undertaken in
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`compliance with the duty to preserve information under Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(3)(A) and (B) or
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`similar requirements; or (ii) are withheld from production on the basis of privilege, work
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`product, and/or any other exemption or immunity from production and are generated after the
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`filing of the initial complaint in the lawsuit. All other withheld documents must be logged in
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`compliance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(b)(5)(A), absent agreement of the parties or further order of
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`the Court.
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`g.
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`Discovery Matters and Disputes Relating to Protective Orders. The Court
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`has assigned the parties to a Special Master for purposes of resolving discovery matters. D.I.
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`273. The parties will follow the procedures set out in this Court's orders with respect to the
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`Special Master. See D.I. 275.
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`If a discovery-related motion is filed without leave of the Court, it will be denied
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`without prejudice to the moving party's right to bring the dispute to the Court through the
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`discovery matters procedures set forth in this Order.
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`2 If in the United States.
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`CommScope, Inc.
`IPR2023-00066, Ex. 1028
`Page 5 of 13
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`Case 1:15-cv-00121-RGA Document 117 Filed 04/10/17 Page 6 of 13 PageID #: 2343
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`6.
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`Application to Court for Protective Order. A protective order has been entered in
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`these actions.
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`7.
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`Papers Filed Under Seal. When filing papers under seal, counsel shall deliver to
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`the Clerk an original and one copy of the papers. A redacted version of any sealed document
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`shall be filed electronically within seven days of the filing of the sealed document.
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`8.
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`Courtesy Copies. The parties shall provide to the Court two courtesy copies of all
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`briefs and one courtesy copy of any other document filed in support of any briefs (i.e.,
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`appendices, exhibits, declarations, affidavits etc.). This provision also applies to papers filed
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`under seal.
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`9.
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`Claim Construction Issue Identification. On or before (see chart below section
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`11), the parties shall exchange a list of those claim term(s)/phrase(s) that they believe need
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`construction and their proposed claim construction of those term(s)/phrase(s). This document
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`will not be filed with the Court. Subsequent to exchanging that list, each party shall have the
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`right to propose a construction for a term proposed by the other party, and the parties will meet
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`and confer to prepare a Joint Claim Construction Chart to be filed no later than (see chart below
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`section 11). The Joint Claim Construction Chart, in Word or WordPerfect format, shall bee-
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`mailed simultaneously with filing to rga_civil@ded.uscourts.gov. The parties' Joint Claim
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`Construction Chart should identify for the Court the term(s)/phrase(s) of the claim(s) in issue,
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`and should include each party's proposed construction of the disputed claim language with
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`citation(s) only to the intrinsic evidence in support of their respective proposed constructions. A
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`copy of the patent(s) in issue as well as those portions of the intrinsic record relied upon shall be
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`submitted with this Joint Claim Construction Chart. In this joint submission, the parties shall not
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`provide argument.
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`10.
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`Claim Construction Briefing. The Plaintiff shall serve, but not file, its opening
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`brief, on (see chart below section 11). The defendants shall serve, but not file, a joint answering
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`brief on (see chart below section 11 ). The plaintiff shall serve, but not file, its reply brief on
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`(see chart below section 11). The defendant shall serve, but not file, a joint sur-reply brief on
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`(see chart below section 11). No later than (see chart below section 11), the parties shall file a
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`Joint Claim Construction Brief. The parties shall copy and paste their untiled briefs into one
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`brief, with their positions on each claim term in sequential order, in substantially the form below.
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`JOINT CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF
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`I.
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`II.
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`Agreed-upon Constructions
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`Disputed Constructions
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`A.
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`[TERM I]
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`1.
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`Plaintiffs Opening Position
`Defendant's Answering Position
`Plaintiffs Reply Position
`Defendants' Sur-Reply Position
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`B.
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`[TERM2]
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`1.
`2.
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`Plaintiffs Opening Position
`Defendants' Answering Position
`Plaintiffs Reply Position
`Defendants' Sur-Reply Position
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`Etc. The parties need not include any general summaries of the law relating to claim
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`construction. If there are any materials that would be submitted in an appendix, the parties shall
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`submit them in a Joint Appendix.
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`11.
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`Hearing on Claim Construction. Beginning at (see chart below), the Court will
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`hear argument on claim construction. Absent prior approval of the Court (which, if it is sought,
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`must be done so by joint letter submission no later than the date on which sur-reply construction
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`briefs are due), the parties shall not present testimony at the argument, and the argument shall not
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`exceed a total of three hours.
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`12.
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`Disclosure of Expert Testimony.
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`a.
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`Expert Reports. For the party who has the initial burden of proof on the
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`subject matter, the initial Federal Rule 26(a)(2) disclosure of expert testimony is due on or before
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`(see chart below). The supplemental disclosure to contradict or rebut evidence on the same
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`matter identified by another party is due on or before (see chart below). Reply expert reports
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`CommScope, Inc.
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`from the party with the initial burden of proof are due on or before (see chart below). No other
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`expert reports will be permitted without either the consent of all parties or leave of the Court.
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`Along with the submissions of the expert reports, the parties shall advise of the dates and times
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`of their experts' availability for deposition. Depositions of experts shall be completed on or
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`before (see chart below).
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`Family
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`IA & IB
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`Opening Expert
`Reports
`(as to the parties
`designated for trial
`only)
`Dec. 7,2017
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`Rebuttal Expert
`Reports
`(as to the parties
`designated for
`trial only)
`Jan. 4, 2018
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`Reply Expert
`Reports
`(as to the parties
`designated for trial
`only)
`Jan.25,2018
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`Completion of Expert
`Depositions
`(as to the parties
`designated for trial
`only)
`Feb. 15,2018
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`Jan. 12, 2018
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`Mar. 23, 2018
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`Mar. 2, 2018
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`Mar. 30, 2018
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`Apr. 20, 2018
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`May 11, 2018
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`Mar. 30, 2018
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`Apr. 27, 2018
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`May 18, 2018
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`June 8, 2018
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`Apr. 20, 2018
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`May18,2018
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`June 8, 2018
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`June 29, 2018
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`May.4,2018
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`June 15, 2018
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`b.
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`Objections to Expert Testimony. To the extent any objection to expert
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`testimony is made pursuant to the principles announced in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharm., Inc.,
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`509 U.S. 579 (1993), as incorporated in Federal Rule of Evidence 702, it shall be made by
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`motion no later than the deadline for dispositive motions set forth herein, unless otherwise
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`ordered by the Court.
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`13.
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`Case Dispositive Motions. All case dispositive motions, an opening brief, and
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`affidavits, if any, in support of the motion shall be served and filed on or before (see chart
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`below). No case dispositive motion under Rule 56 may be filed more than ten days before the
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`above date without leave of the Court.
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`Family
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`IA & 1B
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`Case Dispositive and Daubert Motions
`(as to the parties designated for trial only)
`Mar. 8, 2018
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`Mar. 23, 2018
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`Apr. 13, 2018
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`June l, 2018
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`June 29, 2018
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`July 20, 2018
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`Aug. 3, 2018
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`Aug. 31, 2018
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`Sept. 14, 2018
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`Oct. 12, 2018
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`14.
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`Applications by Motion. Except as otherwise specified herein, any application to
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`the Court shall be by written motion. Any non-dispositive motion should contain the statement
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`required by Local Rule 7 .1.1.
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`15.
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`Pretrial Conference. On (see chart below), the Court will hold a Rule 16(e) final
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`pretrial conference in Court with counsel beginning at (see chart below). The parties shall file a
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`joint proposed final pretrial order in compliance with Local Rule 16.3(c) no later than 5 p.m. on
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`(see chart below). Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the parties shall comply with the
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`timeframes set forth in Local Rule 16.3 ( d) for the preparation of the proposed joint final pretrial
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`order.
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`Family
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`IA & IB
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`Joint Submission of Proposed Final
`Pretrial Order, any motions in limine,
`voir dire, jury instructions, and
`special verdict forms
`(as to parties designated for trial only)
`May 18, 2018
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`June 1,2018
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`June 22, 2018
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`Aug. 10, 2018
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`Sept. 7, 2018
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`Sept. 28, 2018
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`Oct. 12, 2018
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`Nov. 9, 2018
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`Nov. 23, 2018
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`Dec. 21, 2018
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`Pretrial Conference
`(as to parties designated for trial
`only)
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`May 25, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`June 8, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`June 29, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`Aug. 17, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`Sept. 14, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`Oct. 5, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`Oct. 19, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`Nov. 16, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`Nov. 30, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`Dec. 28, 2018 at 8:30 a.m.
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`16. Motions in Limine. Motions in limine shall not be separately filed. All in limine
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`requests and responses thereto shall be set forth in the proposed pretrial order. Each party shall
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`be limited to three in limine requests, unless otherwise permitted by the Court. The in limine
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`request and any response shall contain the authorities relied upon; each in limine request may be
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`supported by a maximum of three pages of argument and may be opposed by a maximum of
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`three pages of argument, and the party making the in limine request may add a maximum of one
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`additional page in reply in support of its request. If more than one party is supporting or
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`opposing an in limine request, such support or opposition shall be combined in a single three
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`page submission (and, ifthe moving party, a single one page reply). No separate briefing shall be
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`submitted on in limine requests, unless otherwise permitted by the Court.
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`CommScope, Inc.
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`17.
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`Jury Instructions, Voir Dire, and Special Verdict Forms. Pursuant to Local Rules
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`47.1 ( a)(2) and 51.1, the parties should file (i) proposed voir dire, (ii) preliminary jury
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`instructions, (iii) final jury instructions, and (iv) special verdict forms on (see chart below
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`section 15). The parties shall submit simultaneously with filing each of the foregoing four
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`documents in Word or WordPerfect format to rga_civil@ded.uscourts.gov.
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`18.
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`Trial. The first matter is scheduled for a 5 day jury trial beginning at 9:30 a.m. on
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`(see chart below), with the subsequent trial days beginning at 9:30 a.m. Until the case is
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`submitted to the jury for deliberations, the jury will be excused each day at 4:30 p.m. The trial
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`will be timed, as counsel will be allocated a total number of hours in which to present their
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`respective cases.
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`19.
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`Family
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`IA& lB
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`Defendant
`Designated for
`Trial
`2Wire
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`Trial Date
`(as to parties designated for trial
`only)
`June 4, 2018
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`2
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`3
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`4
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`5
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`6
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`7
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`8
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`9A&9B
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`10
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`June 18, 2018
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`July 9, 2018
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`Aug. 27, 2018
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`Sept. 24, 2018
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`Oct. 15, 2018
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`Oct. 29, 2018
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`Nov.26,2018
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`Dec. 10, 2018
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`Jan. 7, 2019
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`2Wire
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`2Wire
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`Zhone
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`Zhone
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`Zhone
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`ZyXEL
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`ZyXEL
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`ADTRAN
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`AD TRAN
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`20.
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`ADR Process. This matter is referred to a magistrate judge to explore the
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`possibility of alternative dispute resolution.
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