`571-272-7822
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`Paper 25
`Entered: May 19, 2016
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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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`SIERRA WIRELESS AMERICA, INC., SIERRA WIRELESS, INC.,
`and RPX CORP.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`M2M SOLUTIONS LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`
`Case IPR2015-01823
`Patent 8,648,717 B2
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`Before KALYAN K. DESHPANDE, JUSTIN T. ARBES, and
`DANIEL J. GALLIGAN, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`GALLIGAN, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`DECISION
`Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission
`37 C.F.R. § 42.10
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`IPR2015-01823
`Patent 8,648,717 B2
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`As authorized by the Notice of Filing Date Accorded to the Petition
`(Paper 6), Patent Owner M2M Solutions LLC filed a “Motion for Pro Hac
`Vice Admission” (Paper 21) of Marc Henschke.1 Petitioner does not oppose
`the Motion. Patent Owner’s Motion is granted. See 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(c);
`see also Unified Patents, Inc. v. Parallel Iron, LLC, IPR2013-00639, Order
`Authorizing Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission, Paper 7 (October 15,
`2003) (setting forth requirements for pro hac vice admission).2
`It is
`ORDERED that Patent Owner’s Motion for pro hac vice admission is
`granted, and Mr. Henschke is authorized to represent Patent Owner as back-
`up counsel in IPR2015-01823;
`FURTHER ORDERED that Patent Owner is to continue to have a
`registered practitioner as lead counsel in this proceeding; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that Mr. Henschke is to comply with the
`Office Patent Trial Practice Guide and the Board’s Rules of Practice for
`Trials, as set forth in Title 37, Part 42 of the Code of Federal Regulations,
`and that Mr. Henschke is subject to the Office’s disciplinary jurisdiction
`under 37 C.F.R. § 11.19(a), and the USPTO Rules of Professional Conduct
`set forth in 37 C.F.R. §§ 11.101 et seq.
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`1 Patent Owner also filed an affidavit of Mr. Henschke in support of the
`Motion (Ex. 2007).
`2 Available at http://www.uspto.gov/patents-application-process/appealing-
`patent-decisions/decisions-and-opinions/representative-orders.
`2
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`3
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`IPR2015-01823
`Patent 8,648,717 B2
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`For PETITIONER:
`Jennifer Hayes
`Robert Krebs
`Nixon Peabody LLP
`jenhayes@nixonpeabody.com
`rkrebs@nixonpeabody.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
`Jeffrey Costakos
`Michelle Moran
`Foley & Lardner LLP
`jcostakos@foley.com
`mmoran@foley.com