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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS,
`INC., and MICRON TECHNOLOGY TEXAS LLC
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`Petitioners,
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`v.
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`NETLIST, INC.,
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`Patent Owner.
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`Case No. IPR2023-00406
`U.S. Patent No. 11,016,918
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`DECLARATION OF MICHAEL R. RUECKHEIM IN SUPPORT OF
`MOTION FOR PRO HAC VICE ADMISSION
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`Petitioners
`Ex. 1076, p. 1
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 1.68, I, Michael R. Rueckheim, attest to the following:
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`1. I am a member in good standing of the Bars of the State of Texas,
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`California, New York and admitted to practice in the following Federal Courts:
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`a. United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit;
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`b. United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit;
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`c. United States District Court for the Western District of Texas;
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`d. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas;
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`e. United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas;
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`f. United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas;
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`g. United States District Court for the Northern District of California;
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`h. United States District Court for the Southern District of New York;
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`i. United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois; and
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`j. United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin.
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`2. I have not been suspended or disbarred from practice before any court
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`or administrative body.
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`3. I have never had an application for admission to practice before any
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`court or administrative body denied.
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`4. I have never had sanctions or contempt citations imposed by any court
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`or administrative body imposed against me.
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`5. I have read and will comply with the Office Patent Trial Practice Guide
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`Petitioners
`Ex. 1076, p. 2
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`and the Board’s Rules of Practice for Trials set forth in Part 42 of Title 37, Code of
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`Federal Regulations.
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`6. I will be subject to the USPTO Code of Professional Responsibility set
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`forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq., and to disciplinary jurisdiction under 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 11.19(a).
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`7. In the last three years, I have appeared pro hac vice before the Board,
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`Case Nos. IPR2020-00859, IPR2020-01081, IPR2020-01383, IPR2021-00343,
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`IPR2021-00344, IPR2021-00345, IPR2021-00940, IPR2021-00941, IPR2022-
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`00236, IPR2022-00744, and IPR2022-00745. I am concurrently applying to appear
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`pro hac vice in another related matter before the Board, specifically Case No.
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`IPR2023-00405.
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`8. I am counsel for Petitioners in Netlist, Inc. v. Micron Technology, Inc.,
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`Micron Semiconductor Productors, Inc. Micron Technology Texas, LLC, Civil
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`Action No. 22-CV-203 (E.D. Tex.), filed on June 10, 2022 where the ’918 patent is
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`currently being asserted.
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`9. I am a litigation attorney and have been involved in multiple patent
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`infringement cases in federal courts across the country. I have sixteen (16) years of
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`patent litigation experience. I have obtained substantial familiarity with the
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`involved patent, the prior art, and the various issues raised in this proceeding. I was
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`involved in the preparation of the Petitioners’ Petition, am familiar with the subject
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`Petitioners
`Ex. 1076, p. 3
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`matter involved in this proceeding and have reviewed the Petition and the cited
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`materials.
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`10. I have a Bachelor of Science from the University of Texas, received
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`in 2000.
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`I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
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`Dated: September 12, 2023
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`/Michael R. Rueckheim/
`Michael R. Rueckheim
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`Petitioners
`Ex. 1076, p. 4
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