`IPR2016-01569
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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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`CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS RF LLC, CORNING
`INCORPORATED, AND CORNING OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS LLC,
`Petitioners,
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`v.
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`PPC BROADBAND, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
`__________
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`Case IPR2016-01569
`Patent 8,075,338
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`JOINT REQUEST TO TREAT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS
`BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION
`PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) AND 37 C.F.R § 42.74(c)
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`Patent No. 8,075,338
`IPR2016-01569
`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and 37 C.F.R § 42.74(c), Patent Owner, PPC
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`Broadband, Inc. (“PPC”), and Petitioners, Corning Optical Communications RF
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`LLC, Corning Incorporated, and Corning Optical Communications LLC, jointly
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`request that the confidential Settlement Agreement filed as Exhibit 2031 with the
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`parties’ concurrently filed Joint Motion to Terminate be treated as business
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`confidential information and be kept separate from the files of this proceeding and
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,075,338 (“‘338 Patent”). The parties further request that the
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`Board not make the confidential Settlement Agreement (Exhibit 2031) available to
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`any third party, except as provided in 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and 37 C.F.R. § 42.74(c).
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`Date: January 12, 2017
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/ Denis J. Sullivan /
`Denis J. Sullivan (Reg. No. 47,980)
`BARCLAY DAMON, LLP
`Barclay Damon Tower
`125 East Jefferson Street
`Syracuse, NY 13202
`Tel.: (315) 425-2700
`dsullivan@barlcaydamon.com
`Attorneys for Patent Owner
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`/ Todd R. Walters /
`Todd R. Walters, Esq. (Reg. No. 34,040)
`BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
`1737 King Street, Suite 500
`Alexandria, VA 22314
`Tel.: (703) 836-6620
`todd.walters@bipc.com
`Attorneys for Petitioners
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`Patent No. 8,075,338
`IPR2016-01569
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that, on January 12,
`2017, the JOINT REQUEST TO TREAT SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS
`BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. §
`317(b) AND 37 C.F.R § 42.74(c) along with any exhibits cited therein, were
`electronically filed through the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s End to End (E2E)
`System, and were served via electronic mail in their entirety on the following:
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`Todd R. Walters, Esq.
`BUCHANAN INGERSOLL & ROONEY PC
`1737 King Street, Suite 500
`Alexandria, VA 22314
`Tel.: (703) 836-6620
`todd.walters@bipc.com
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`/ Denis J. Sullivan /
`Denis J. Sullivan (Reg. No. 47,980)
`BARCLAY DAMON, LLP
`Barclay Damon Tower
`125 East Jefferson Street
`Syracuse, NY 13202
`Tel.: (315) 425-2700
`dsullivan@barlcaydamon.com