`571-272-7822
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`Paper No. 19
`Entered: July 10, 2018
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`NFL ENTERPRISES LLC,
`Petitioner,
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`V.
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`OPENTYV,INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2017-02092
`Patent 6,233,736 Bl
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`Before JAMESON LEE, SALLY C. MEDLEY,and
`MICHAEL R.ZECHER,Administrative Patent Judges.
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`MEDLEY,Administrative Patent Judge.
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`JUDGMENT
`Termination of the Proceeding
`37 CFR. § 42.73
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`On July 6, 2018, the parties filed a joint motion to terminate the
`proceeding, along with a true copyoftheir written settlement agreement,
`made in connection with the terminationofthe instant proceeding, in
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`accordance with 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and 37 C.F.R. §42.74(b). Paper 16;
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`IPR2017-02092
`Patent 6,233,736B1
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`Ex. 2001. The parties also request to have their agreementtreated as
`confidential business information under 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.74(c). Paper 17. Thejoint motion requests termination of the
`proceedingandfurther explains that the agreementendsall patent disputes
`betweenthe parties, including this proceeding. Paper16,2.
`On March 19, 2018, weinstituted trial for this proceeding. Paper 7.
`Atthis juncture ofthe proceeding, we do not havefull briefing onthetrial
`issues and wehavenotenteredafinal decision.
`Based onthe facts ofthis case,it is appropriate to enterjudgment!
`without renderinga final written decision. See 35 U.S.C. §317(a);
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.72.
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`It is
`ORDEREDthatthe parties’ joint request that their agreement be
`treated as business confidential information, to be kept separate from the
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`patentfile is granted,
`FURTHER ORDEREDthatthejoint motion to terminate the
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`proceedingis granted; and
`FURTHER ORDEREDthatthe proceedingis terminated
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`| A judgment meansa final written decision by the Board, ora termination
`of a proceeding, 37C.F.R. § 42.2.
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`IPR2017-02092
`Patent 6,233,736 Bl
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`For PETITIONER:
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`VINSON & ELKINS LLP
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`Stephen C. Stout
`Hilary L. Preston
`Rachael P. McClure
`sstout@velaw.com
`hpreston@velaw.com
`rmcclure@velaw.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
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`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP
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`Joshua L. Goldberg
`Erika H. Arner
`Daniel C. Tucker
`Cory Bell
`joshua. goldberg@finnegan.com
`erika.arner@finnegan.com
`daniel.tucker@finnegan.com
`cory.bell@finnegan.com
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