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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`WACO DIVISION
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`TOUCHSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
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`GOOGLE LLC,
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`Civil Case No. 6:21-cv-569-ADA
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`DEFENDANT GOOGLE LLC’S 35 U.S.C. § 282 NOTICE OF PRIOR ART
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`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 282(c), Defendant Google LLC hereby provides notice that they may
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`rely on at trial the following prior art references and/or persons with knowledge regarding prior art
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`for U.S. Patent Nos. 8,356,251, 8,782,528, and 8,904,289 (the “Asserted Patents”). Google may
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`also rely on the file histories for the Asserted Patents, including all references cited therein, and
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`related patents and their file histories. Google also incorporates by reference all information set
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`forth in Google’s expert reports served on the Plaintiff, Touchstream Technologies, Inc. in this
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`matter and the Invalidity Contentions, including all materials cited therein and exhibits, expert
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`witness testimony, discovery responses, and exhibit and witness lists. Unless expressly indicated
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`otherwise, all pages of the publications listed below are relevant prior art to the Asserted Patents.
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`Google reserves the right to supplement this notice as appropriate, including the right to rely on
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`additional prior art at trial for the purposes of showing the state of the art, providing technical
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`background, and to respond to any positions taken by the Plaintiff that were not disclosed during
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`fact and expert discovery.
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`WACO DIVISION
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`TOUCHSTREAM TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,
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`GOOGLE LLC,
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`Defendant.
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`Plaintiff,
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`Civil Case No. 6:21-cv-569-ADA
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`DEFENDANT GOOGLE LLC’S 35 U.S.C. § 282 NOTICE OF PRIOR ART
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`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 282(c), Defendant Google LLC hereby provides notice that they may
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`rely on at trial the following prior art references and/or persons with knowledge regarding prior art
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`for U.S. Patent Nos. 8,356,251, 8,782,528, and 8,904,289 (the “Asserted Patents”). Google may
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`also rely on the file histories for the Asserted Patents, including all references cited therein, and
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`related patents and their file histories. Google also incorporates by reference all information set
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`forth in Google’s expert reports served on the Plaintiff, Touchstream Technologies, Inc. in this
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`matter and the Invalidity Contentions, including all materials cited therein and exhibits, expert
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`witness testimony, discovery responses, and exhibit and witness lists. Unless expressly indicated
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`otherwise, all pages of the publications listed below are relevant prior art to the Asserted Patents.
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`Google reserves the right to supplement this notice as appropriate, including the right to rely on
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`additional prior art at trial for the purposes of showing the state of the art, providing technical
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`background, and to respond to any positions taken by the Plaintiff that were not disclosed during
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`fact and expert discovery.
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`PATENTS AND PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATIONS
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`Country
`
`Patent/Publication
`No.
`
`Issue/Publ. Date
`
`Title
`
`Inventor Names
`
`Current Assignee
`for U.S.
`patents/applications
`OR Applicant for
`PCT applications
`AT&T Intellectual
`Property I LP
`
`Deluxe Media Inc
`
`Adeia Guides Inc
`
`Adam Klein, James
`Austin Britt, Joshua J.
`Fox
`Todd Collart, Allan
`Lamkin
`
`Jean-Francois
`Benjamin Grasset
`
`U.S.
`
`U.S.
`
`U.S.
`
`U.S.
`
`U.S.
`
`2009/0298535
`
`December 3, 2009
`
`8,060,631
`
`June 11, 2009
`
`2009/0019492
`
`January 15, 2009
`
`2009/0270085
`
`October 29, 2009
`
`8,789,086
`
`July 22, 2014
`
`U.S.
`
`7,551,918
`
`June 23, 2009
`
`U.S.
`
`8,238,887
`
`August 7, 2012
`
`Smart phone as
`remote control device
`
`Method and system for
`use in coordinating
`multimedia devices
`Systems and methods
`for mirroring and
`transcoding media
`content
`Telephone controlled
`entertainment
`
`Method and apparatus
`for content playback
`using multiple IPTV
`devices
`Mobile device control of
`mobile television
`broadcast signals to
`multiple destinations
`Output of content from
`the internet on a media
`rendering device
`
`2
`
`
`
`Reese M. Jones,
`Jesper F. Schultz,
`Adam D. Breindel
`Charles McCoy, Ling
`Jun Wong, True
`Xiong
`
`Voice Media Labs
`Inc
`
`Sony Network
`Entertainment
`International LLC
`
`Toby John Bowen,
`Leland Scott
`Bloebaum
`
`Sony Mobile
`Communications AB
`
`Metodi Filipov
`
`Flipps Media Ad
`
`
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`Case 6:21-cv-00569-ADA Document 181 Filed 01/19/23 Page 3 of 10
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`Country
`
`Patent/Publication
`No.
`
`Issue/Publ. Date
`
`Title
`
`Inventor Names
`
`Current Assignee
`for U.S.
`patents/applications
`OR Applicant for
`PCT applications
`Disney Enterprises
`Inc
`IP Video Networks
`Inc
`
`Peel Technologies
`Inc
`
`Peel Technologies
`Inc
`
`III Holdings 2 LLC
`
`Jonathan Ackley
`
`Barton Price Schade,
`Jarrod Robert
`Hammes, Robert
`Coackley
`Sivasubramanian
`Muthukumarasamy,
`Thirumalai
`Arunachalam,
`Balamurugan
`Krishnan
`Thirumalai
`Arunachalam,
`Balamurugan
`Krishnan, Hong Wu,
`Leslie Andrew Prock,
`Gregory Charles
`Lindley,
`Sivasubramanian
`Muthukumarasamy,
`Christopher Steven
`Lock, Avinash Shetty
`Christian Gran,
`Andreas Zisowsky,
`Ralph Neff,
`Magdalena Leuca
`Espelien
`
`U.S.
`
`U.S.
`
`8,014,768
`
`2011/0138429
`
`U.S.
`
`2010/0241699
`
`June 9, 2011
`
`September 6, 2011 Mobile phone
`multimedia controller
`System and method for
`delivering selections of
`multi-media content to
`end user display systems
`Device-Based Control
`System
`
`September
`
`23,
`
`2010
`
`U.S.
`
`9,680,886
`
`May 22, 2014
`
`Internet enabled
`universal remote control
`system
`
`U.S.
`
`8,544,046
`
`September
`
`24,
`
`2013
`
`System and method for
`controlling media
`rendering in a network
`using a mobile device
`
`3
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`
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`
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`Case 6:21-cv-00569-ADA Document 181 Filed 01/19/23 Page 4 of 10
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`Country
`
`Patent/Publication
`No.
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`Issue/Publ. Date
`
`Title
`
`Inventor Names
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`WIPO/PCT WO 2011/078879
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`U.S.
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`9,490,998
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`June 30, 2011
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`System and method for
`transferring media
`content from a mobile
`device to a home
`network
`November 8, 2016 Network-based remote
`control
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`Current Assignee
`for U.S.
`patents/applications
`OR Applicant for
`PCT applications
`Packet Video
`Corporation, Indyk,
`Benjamin
`
`Daniel Danciu,
`Yaniv Bernstein,
`Ramona Bobohalma,
`Oliver Heckmann,
`Jasmine Langridge,
`Alin Sinpalean
`Cyandia Inc
`
`Packetvideo Corp.
`
`WSOU Investments
`LLC
`
`Yahoo Assets LLC
`
`Osama Al-Shaykh,
`Dann Wilkens
`
`Daniel Danciu, Yaniv
`Bernstein, Ramona
`Bobohalma, Oliver
`Heckmann, Jasmine
`Langridge, Alin
`Sinpalean
`Michael Wetzer,
`Thomas Theriault,
`Mark Dingman
`
`Osama Al-Shaykh,
`Rick Schwartz, Ralph
`Neff, Magdalena
`Leuca Espelien
`
`Igor Danilo Curcio,
`Sujeet Mate, Ye-Kui
`Wang, Jörg Ott,
`Jegadish Devadoss,
`Varun Singh, Juha
`Tapani Purho
`Ronald Jacoby
`
`U.S.
`
`2012/0144416
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`WIPO/PCT WO 2010/151284
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`U.S.
`
`8,644,757
`
`June 7, 2012
`
`December
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`29,
`
`2010
`
`Methods, apparatus, and
`systems for presenting
`television programming
`and related information
`System and method for
`managing and/or
`rendering internet
`multimedia content in a
`network
`February 4, 2014 Method and system for
`creation and control of
`virtual rendering devices
`
`U.S.
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`7,383,229
`
`June 3, 2008
`
`Access control and
`metering system for
`streaming media
`4
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`Case 6:21-cv-00569-ADA Document 181 Filed 01/19/23 Page 5 of 10
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`Country
`
`Patent/Publication
`No.
`
`Issue/Publ. Date
`
`Title
`
`Inventor Names
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`U.S.
`
`8,739,294
`
`May 27, 2014
`
`U.S.
`
`U.S.
`
`2006/0085823
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`April 20, 2006
`
`8,614,625
`
`December
`
`24,
`
`2013
`
`Reporting information
`about users who obtain
`copyrighted media using
`a network in an
`unauthorized manner
`Media communications
`method and apparatus
`
`Adaptive media content
`scrubbing on a remote
`device
`
`U.S.
`
`2009/0320065
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`December
`
`24,
`
`2009
`
`Content selection and
`output
`
`Hank Risan
`
`David Bell, Steffan
`Reymann, Liesbeth
`Scholten
`Thomas Matthieu
`Alsina, Bob Bradley,
`Alan Cannistraro,
`Scott Forstall,
`Amandeep Jawa,
`Nicholas V. King,
`Lucas Newman,
`Daniel Trent Preston,
`Jai Chulani, Jeffrey
`Robbin
`David H. Sloo, Peter
`T. Barrett, Gionata
`Mettifogo
`
`U.S.
`
`8,918,812
`
`December
`
`23,
`
`2014
`
`Method of sizing an
`embedded media player
`page
`
`Monte Duane
`Hayward
`
`Current Assignee
`for U.S.
`patents/applications
`OR Applicant for
`PCT applications
`Media Rights
`Technologies Inc
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`Koninklijke Philips
`NV
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`Apple Inc
`
`Microsoft
`Technology
`Licensing LLC
`
`Yahoo AD Tech
`LLC
`
`U.S.
`
`61/450,472
`
`February 9, 2016 Multi source and
`destination media
`
`Victor Odryna,
`Jeffrey R. Bacon, Kee
`Hinckley, Gary Rose,
`
`Adeia Media
`Solutions Inc
`
`
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`Country
`
`Patent/Publication
`No.
`
`Issue/Publ. Date
`
`Title
`
`Inventor Names
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`(9,258,609)
`
`U.S.
`
`2012/0151509
`
`June 14, 2012
`
`U.S.
`
`7,136,709
`
`November
`
`14,
`
`2006
`
`discovery and
`management platform
`
`System, Method and
`Device for Providing a
`Mobile Application
`Across Smartphone
`Platforms to Enable
`Consumer Connectivity
`and Control of Media
`Home appliance control
`system and methods in a
`networked environment
`
`WIPO/PCT WO 2008/070050
`
`June 12, 2008
`
`Automatic configuration
`of embedded media
`player
`
`Richard I. Smiley,
`Blake Ulmer, Preston
`C. Shimer
`Michael Joseph
`McCarthy, Keith Alan
`Rothschild
`
`Paul D. Arling,
`Jeremy Black,
`Christopher
`Chambers, Mauro
`Dresti, Patrick H.
`Hayes, Robert
`Lilleness, Wayne
`Scott, Allen Yuh
`Justin F. Chapweske,
`Christopher Mckinley
`
`Current Assignee
`for U.S.
`patents/applications
`OR Applicant for
`PCT applications
`
`Cox
`Communications Inc
`
`Universal
`Electronics Inc
`
`Swarmcast, Inc.
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`System Name / Brand Name
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`YouTube Remote and YouTube
`Leanback with Google TV (“GTS
`System”)
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`TwonkyMedia and/or TwonkyManager
`and related products and systems
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`Boxee
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`Zelfy Peel
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`PRIOR ART SYSTEMS1
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`Offer for Sale / Sale / Public Use Dates /
`Location
`Described in a printed publication, or in
`public use, on sale, or otherwise available
`to the public at least as early as July 7,
`2010.
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`Described in a printed publication, or in
`public use, on sale, or otherwise available
`to the public at least as early as April 15,
`2010.
`
`Described in a printed publication, or in
`public use, on sale, or otherwise available
`to the public at least as early as December
`4, 2008.
`
`Described in a printed publication, or in
`public use, on sale, or otherwise available
`to the public at least as early as September
`23, 2010.
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`
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`Entities with Knowledge About Offer for
`Sale / Sale/ Public Use
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`Twonky Media, PacketVideo
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`Boxee, Inc., D-Link
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`Zelfy, Peel Technologies
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`1 Additional materials relating to the identified prior art systems can be found in Google’s Invalidity Contentions dated September 8, 2022, and expert reports of
`Google’s expert Dr. Ketan Mayer-Patel dated November 11, 2022 (Opening Report) and December 9, 2022 (Rebuttal Report). Google reserves the right to rely
`on additional materials obtained through further investigation, including any additional information obtained from Touchstream and/or third parties.
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`KNOWLEDGEABLE PERSONS2
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`In addition to the persons previously disclosed in, among other things, Google’s initial disclosures, discovery responses,
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`pleadings (including documents submitted therewith), invalidity contentions, and expert reports, Google also discloses the persons
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`noted below who may be relied on as having knowledge of prior art to or the state of the art relating to the asserted patents. Google
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`incorporates by reference its witness list and disclosure in its entirety. While Google has specifically identified the individuals it
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`believes will provide the most directly relevant information regarding invalidity of the asserted patents, the testimony of other fact and
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`expert witnesses may be relevant to issues such as the state of the art, secondary indicia of obviousness/non-obviousness, and
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`motivation to combine or modify.
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`Name
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`Last Known Affiliation / Address
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`Named inventor listed on the faces of the ’251, ’289, and ’528 patents who is also
`affiliated with Touchstream Technologies, Inc. (“Touchstream”):
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`David Strober
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`Representatives of Google
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`Touchstream is represented by outside
`counsel:
`Ryan Dykal
`Shook, Hardy & Bacon2555 Grand
`Boulevard
`Kansas City
`MO 64108
`Tel: 816-559-2572
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`Google is represented by outside counsel:
`Tharan Gregory Lanier
`JONES DAY
`1755 Embarcadero Road
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`2 Google reserves the right to rely upon information from the inventors, authors, and assignees identified in the documents and products identified in this notice.
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`Palo Alto, CA 94303
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`J.M.Driver LLC (D/B/A Lynx Technology)
`c/o J.M. Driver II, 13983 Arbolitos Drive,
`Poway, CA 92064
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`Boxee, Inc.
`c/o Corporation Service Company, 251
`Little Falls Drive, Wilmington, DE 19808
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`Boxee, Inc.
`c/o Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
`C/O CT Corporation System, 28 Liberty
`St., New York, NY, 10005
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`Peel Technologies C/O Thirumalai M.
`Arunachalam
`12529 Green Meadow Lane, Saratoga, CA
`95070;
`1999 S Bascom Ave., Suite 340, Campbell
`CA 95008
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`Representatives of Twonky Media or Packet Video
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`Representatives of Boxee, Inc. and D-Link
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`Representatives of Zelfy and Peel Technologies
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`Dated: January 19, 2023
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /s/ Michael E. Jones, with permission by
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`Tharan Gregory Lanier
` Tharan Gregory Lanier
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`JONES DAY
`Tharan Gregory Lanier (Admitted pro hac vice)
`CA State Bar No. 138784
`E-mail: tglanier@jonesday.com
`Michael C. Hendershot (Admitted pro hac vice)
`CA State Bar No. 211830
`E-mail: mhendershot@jonesday.com
`Evan M. McLean (Admitted pro hac vice)
`CA State Bar No. 280660
`E-mail: emclean@jonesday.com
`1755 Embarcadero Road
`Palo Alto, CA 94303
`Telephone: (650) 739-3939
`Facsimile:
`(650) 739-3900
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`POTTER MINTON PC
`Michael E. Jones
`TX State Bar No. 10929400
`E-mail: mikejones@potterminton.com
`Shaun W. Hassett
`TX State Bar No. 24074372
`E-mail: shaunhasset@potterminton.com
`102 N. College Ave., Suite 900
`Tyler, TX 75702
`Telephone:
` (903) 597-8311
`Facsimile:
` (903) 593-0846
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`Attorneys for Defendant
`GOOGLE LLC
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