`Filed: October 31, 2017
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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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`NXP SEMICONDUCTORS USA, INC. and FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR,
`INC. /dba/ NXP SEMICONDUCTORS
`Petitioners,
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`INSIDE SECURE and NFC TECHNOLOGY, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2016-00681
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`Patent 7,098,770
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`PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL
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`Case No. IPR2016-00681
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`US. Patent No. 7,098,770
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`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §§ 141(0) and 319 and 37 C.F.R. § 90.2(a), Patent
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`Owner hereby provides notice that it appeals to the United States Court of Appeals
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`- for the Federal Circuit from the Final Written Decision entered August 30, 2017,
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`(Paper29) and from all underlying orders, decisions, rulings, and opinions
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`regarding US. Patent 7,098,770 (“the ’770 patent”) set forth in Inter Partes
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`Review IPR2016-0068 1.
`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. l§ 90.2(a)(3)(ii), the issues on appeal include,
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`the Board’s claim construction analysis and determinations, in
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`particular and without limitation, the Board’s construction of the
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`following claim elements: “antenna circuit” and “load modulation
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`signal;”
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`the Board’s determination that claims 1—3, 6—8, and .11 of the ’770
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`patent are unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over Gunnarsson and
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`RH-E, as well as over Gunnarsson and RH—G;
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`the Board’s determination that claims 10, 28—3 1, 34, and 35 of the
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`’770 patent are unpatentable under 35 U.S.C. § 103 over Gunnarsson,
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`RH—E, and Bashan, as well as over Gunnarsson, RHfG, and Bashan;
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`and
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`all other issues decided adversely to Patent Owner in any order,
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`decision, ruling or opinion underlying or supporting the Final Written
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`Decision.
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`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 142 and 37 CPR. § 90.2(a), this Notice is being
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`filed with the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, and a
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`copy of this Notice is being concurrently filed with the Patent Trial and Appeal
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`Board. In addition, a copy of this Notice and the required docketing fees are being
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`filed with the Clerk’s Office for the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal
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`Circuit via CM/ECF.
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`Dated: October 31, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Daniel C. Tucker/
`Frank A. De Costa, III, Lead Counsel
`Registration No. 41,705
`Guang-Yu Zhu, Back-up Counsel
`Registration No. 66,250
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
`Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
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`901 New York Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001-413
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`Daniel C. Tucker, Back-up Counsel
`Registration No. 62,781
`Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow,
`Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P.
`11955 Freedom Drive
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`Reston, VA 20190
`Tel: 571-203-2754
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`Fax: 202-408-4400
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`Counsel for Patent Owner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND FILING
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`I hereby certify that on this 31St day of October, 2017, in addition to being
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`filed and served electronically through the Board’s EZE System, a true and correct
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`copy of the foregoing “PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL,” was
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`served on the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark OffiCe, via hand
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`delivery at the following address:
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`Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
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`c/o Office of the General Counsel, 10B20
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`Madison Building East
`600 Dulany Street
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`Alexandria, Virginia 22313-1450
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`I also hereby certify that on this 31St day of October, 2017, a true and correct
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`copy of the foregoing “PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL,” and the
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`filing fee, were filed with the Clerk’s Office of the United States Court of Appeals for
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`the Federal Circuit, via CM/ECF.
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`I also hereby certify that on this 31St day of October, a true and correct copy
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`of the foregoing “PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL,” was served, by
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`electronic mail upon the following:
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`Mark D. Rowland (Lead Counsel)
`mark.rowland@ropesgray.com
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`Gabrielle E. Higgins (Back-up Counsel)
`gabrielle.higgins@ropesgray.com
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`James L. Davis (Back-up Counsel)
`james.l.daVis@ropesgray.com
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`NXP/NFCT/PTABService@ropesgray.com
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`Dated: October 31, 2017
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`By: /Lauren K Young/
`Lauren K. Young
`Litigation Legal Assistant
`FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABow,
`GARRETT & DUNNER, L.L.P.
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