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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`MARSHALL DIVISION
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`TOUCHSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
`Plaintiff,
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`CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., et
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`Defendants.
`TOUCHSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
`Plaintiff,
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`v.
`COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS,
`LLC, d/b/a XFINITY, et al.,
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`Defendants.
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`Lead Case No. 2:23-cv-00059-JRG
`Member Case No. 2:23-cv-00062-JRG
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`REBUTTAL EXPERT REPORT OF DR. KEVIN JEFFAY REGARDING
`NON-INFRINGEMENT OF U.S. PATENT NOS. 8,356,251, 11,048,751, AND 11,086,934
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`Dr. Kevin Jeffay
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`Dated: July 15, 2024
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`INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................. 1
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`I.
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`TABLE OF CONTENTS
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`A.
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`B.
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`C.
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`Qualifications and Professional Experience ........................................................... 2
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`Materials Considered .............................................................................................. 2
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`Compensation ......................................................................................................... 3
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`II.
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`LEGAL STANDARDS ...................................................................................................... 4
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`B.
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`Infringement ............................................................................................................ 4
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`Non-Infringing Alternatives .................................................................................... 6
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`LEVEL OF ORDINARY SKILL IN THE ART ................................................................ 7
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`CLAIM CONSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ASSERTED PATENTS .................................... 8
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`THE ASSERTED PATENTS ............................................................................................. 9
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`III.
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`IV.
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`V.
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`VI.
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`COMCAST’S ACCUSED FUNCTIONALITIES .............................................................. 9
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`B.
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`C.
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`D.
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`F.
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`G.
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`H.
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`I.
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`Testing of the Accused TV Remote Functionalities ............................................... 9
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`Comcast’s Xfinity TV Remote Application ......................................................... 15
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`1.
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`2.
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`User Experience ........................................................................................ 15
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`Message Flow between the Xfinity TV Remote Application and
`XTVAPI .................................................................................................... 20
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`XTVAPI ................................................................................................................ 23
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`XBO ...................................................................................................................... 28
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`XAPI ..................................................................................................................... 29
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`Linchpin ................................................................................................................ 30
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`The X1 Platform ................................................................................................... 33
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`XRE Server & XRE Receiver ................................................................... 34
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`RDK and Media Players ....................................................................................... 39
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`Comcast’s Video Delivery Network ..................................................................... 41
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`VII. THE ACCUSED TV REMOTE FUNCTIONALITIES DO NOT INFRINGE
`ANY ASSERTED CLAIM OF THE ASSERTED PATENTS ........................................ 42
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`The ’251 Patent ..................................................................................................... 43
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`The Accused TV Remote Functionalities do not infringe Claim 1 .......... 43
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`b)
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`c)
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`1.C: No server system “stor[es]…a record establishing an
`association between the personal computing device and the
`display device based on the synchronization code” ...................... 43
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`1.D: No “signals from the personal computing device . . .
`identify[] a particular media player for playing the video
`content” ......................................................................................... 49
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`1.F: There is no “storing, in a database associated with the
`server system, information for transmission to or retrieval
`by the display device wherein the information . . . includes
`the corresponding programming code to control playing of
`the video content on the display device” ...................................... 52
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`The Accused TV Remote Functionalities do not infringe Claims 5,
`7, 8, and 9 .................................................................................................. 57
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`B.
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`The ’751 Patent ..................................................................................................... 58
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`The Accused TV Remote Functionalities do not infringe Claim 12 ........ 58
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`b)
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`d)
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`To the extent Touchstream suggests there must be only one
`“remote server device,” there is no such device that
`satisfies all requirements of Claim 12 ........................................... 58
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`12.B: An X1 set-top box does not “provid[e]…the
`synchronization code to a remote computing device” .................. 58
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`12.B: No “provided synchronization code causes the
`remote server device to store an association between the
`content presentation device and the remote computing
`device” .......................................................................................... 61
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`12.D: An X1 set-top box does not “select[] . . . a first media
`player application from a plurality of media player
`applications based at least in part on the first format of the
`first message” ................................................................................ 62
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`The Accused TV Remote Functionalities do not infringe Claim 13:
`The media player application is not “selected based further in part
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`VIII. OTHER TOPICS .............................................................................................................. 75
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`Changes Between the 2010 Xfinity TV App System and the Current Xfinity
`TV Remote System ............................................................................................... 75
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`Comcast’s Other Mobile Applications.................................................................. 83
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`Xfinity TV X1 Remote Application ......................................................... 83
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`Xfinity Stream Application ....................................................................... 85
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