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`WESTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`AMAZON DIGITAL SERVICES, INC.
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`FACEBOOK, INC.
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`LINKEDIN CORP.,
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`GROUPON, INC.,
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`Case 2:12-cv-02830-JPM-tmp Document 70 Filed 04/15/15 Page 2 of 7 PageID 807
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`Civil Action No. 12-cv-02782 – JPM-tmp
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`PANDORA MEDIA, INC.,
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`TWITTER, INC.,
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`BARNES & NOBLE, INC.,
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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`Case 2:12-cv-02830-JPM-tmp Document 70 Filed 04/15/15 Page 3 of 7 PageID 808
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`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA,
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`SONY COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT
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`SONY MOBILE
`COMMUNICATIONS (USA) INC.,
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`MICROSOFT CORP.,
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`B.E. TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.,
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`GOOGLE INC.
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`APPLE INC.,
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`PEOPLE MEDIA, INC.
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`MOTOROLA MOBILITY
`HOLDINGS LLC,
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`JOINT INTERIM STATUS NOTICE REGARDING INTER PARTES REVIEWS
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`Consistent with the Order Granting Motions to Stay entered in these related patent
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`infringement actions on December 6, 2013,1 the parties are filing this Notice to apprise the Court
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`that over the past seven days, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (“PTAB”) of the United States
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`Patent and Trademark Office has entered written decisions in the eleven inter partes reviews
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`1 / The Order Granting Motions to Stay bears differing ECF Numbers among the eighteen
`related cases. It is ECF No. 71 in the first listed case, B.E. Technology, LLC v. Amazon Digital
`Services, Inc., No. 2:12-cv-02767-JPM-tmp.
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`initiated by seven of the defendants during 2014,2 finding that every claim of U.S. Patent
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`Numbers 6,771,290 and 6,628,314 asserted against any of the eighteen defendants in these
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`actions is unpatentable.
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`The parties will keep the Court informed of material developments, and in the interim are
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`not requesting that the stay in any action be lifted or that the Court take other action until the
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`plaintiff decides whether to appeal one or more of the PTAB decisions.
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`Respectfully submitted:
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`/s/_Robert E. Freitas (PER CONSENT MVB)
`Robert E. Freitas (CA Bar No. 80948)
`FREITAS ANGELL & WEINBERG LLP
`350 Marine Parkway, Suite 200
`Redwood Shores, CA 94065
`Telephone: (650) 593-6300
`Facsimile: (650) 593-6301
`rfreitas@fawlaw.com
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`Richard M. Carter (TN B.P.R. #7285)
`MARTIN, TATE,MORROW &MARSTON, P.C.
`6410 Poplar Avenue, Suite 1000
`Memphis, TN 38119-4839
`Telephone: (901) 522-9000
`Facsimile: (901) 527-3746
`rcarter@martintate.com
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`Counsel for Plaintiff B.E. Technology, L.L.C.
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`2 / The subject inter partes review proceedings are identified by IPR Number, Patent, Claims,
`and Filer in notices previously filed with the Court, one counterpart of which is ECF No. 75 in
`Case No. 2:12-cv-02767-JPM-tmp.
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`Respectfully submitted:
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`/s/Mark Vorder-Bruegge, Jr. (#06389)
`Mark Vorder-Bruegge, Jr.
`WYATT, TARRANT & COMBS, LLP
`1715 Aaron Brenner Drive, Suite 800
`Memphis, TN 38120-4367
`Telephone: (901) 537-1000
`Facsimile: (901) 537-1010
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`mvorder‐bruegge@wyattfirm.com
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`A. John Mancini
`MAYER BROWN, LLP
`1675 Broadway
`New York, NY 10019-5820
`Telephone: (212) 506-2500
`jmancini@mayerbrown.com
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`Brian A. Rosenthal
`Ann Marie Duffy
`MAYER BROWN, LLP
`1999 K Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20006
`brosenthal@mayerbrown.com
`aduffy@mayerbrown.com
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`Counsel for Defendant Google Inc.
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