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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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`LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC.,
`LOWE’S HOME CENTERS, LLC AND L G SOURCING, INC.,
`Petitioners
`v.
`NICHIA CORPORATION,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2018-00699
`Patent 9,537,071
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`Case IPR2018-00601
`Patent 9,490,411
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`Case IPR2017-02014
`Patent 8,530,250 B2
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`Case IPR2017-02011
`Patent 8,530,250 B2
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`PETITIONERS LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC.,
`LOWES HOME CENTERS, LLC AND L G SOURCING, INC. AND
`PATENT OWNER NICHIA CORPORATION’S JOINT REQUEST TO
`FILE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL
`INFORMATION PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. § 317
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`Mail Stop PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`Case IPR2018-00699
`Patent 9,537,071
`Case IPR2018-00601
`Patent 9,490,411
`Case IPR2017-02014
`Patent 8,530,250
`Case IPR2017-02011
`Patent 8,530,250
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`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and 37 CFR § 42.74(c), Petitioners Lowe’s
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`Companies, Inc., Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC and L G Sourcing, Inc. (“Lowe’s”)
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`and Patent Owner Nichia Corporation (“Nichia”) jointly request that the Settlement
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`Agreement between the parties filed as Exhibit 2027 (in IPR2017-02014, IPR2018-
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`00601 and IPR2018-00699) and Exhibit 2127 (in IPR2017-02011) to
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`PETITIONERS LOWE’S COMPANIES , INC., LOWES HOME CENTERS, LLC
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`AND L G SOURCING, INC. AND PATENT OWNER NICHIA
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`CORPORATION’S JOINT MOTION TO TERMINATE PROCEEDING
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`PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. § 317 be treated as business confidential information,
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`be kept separate from the file of the involved patents, and be made available only
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`as permitted pursuant to the provisions of 35 U.S.C. § 317(b) and 35 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.74(c).
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`Case IPR2018-00699
`Patent 9,537,071
`Case IPR2018-00601
`Patent 9,490,411
`Case IPR2017-02014
`Patent 8,530,250
`Case IPR2017-02011
`Patent 8,530,250
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /MARTIN M. ZOLTICK/
`Martin M. Zoltick, Reg. No. 35,745
`ROTHWELL, FIGG, ERNST &
`MANBECK, P.C.
`607 14th St., N.W., Suite 800
`Washington, DC 20005
`Phone: 202-783-6040
`Facsimile: 202-783-6031
`Email: mzoltick@rfem.com
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`Counsel for Patent Owner
`Nichia Corp.
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`Dated: June 13, 2018
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` /TOD M. MELGAR/
`Scott D. Stimpson, Reg. No. 33,607
`Tod Melgar, Reg. No. 41,190
`SILLS CUMMIS & GROSS P.C.
`101 Park Avenue, 28th Floor
`New York, New York 10178
`Phone: 212-643-7000
`Facsimile: 212-643-6500
`Emails: sstimpson@sillscummis.com
`tmelgar@sillscummis.com
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`Counsel for Petitioners
`Lowe’s Companies, Inc., Lowes Home
`Centers, LLC and L G Sourcing, Inc.
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`Case IPR2018-00699
`Patent 9,537,071
`Case IPR2018-00601
`Patent 9,490,411
`Case IPR2017-02014
`Patent 8,530,250
`Case IPR2017-02011
`Patent 8,530,250
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on this 13th day of June, 2018, a true and correct copy
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`of the foregoing PETITIONERS LOWE’S COMPANIES, INC., LOWES HOME
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`CENTERS, LLC AND L G SOURCING, INC. AND PATENT OWNER NICHIA
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`CORPORATION’S JOINT REQUEST TO FILE SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
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`AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. §
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`317 was served, via electronic mail upon the following counsel of record for
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`Petitioner Lowe’s Companies, Inc. et al.:
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`Scott D. Stimpson
`Tod Melgar
`SILLS CUMMIS & GROSS P.C.
`101 Park Avenue, 28th Floor
`New York, New York 10178
`Phone: 212-643-7000
`Facsimile: 212-643-6500
`Emails: sstimpson@sillscummis.com
`tmelgar@sillscummis.com
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`/ Erik van Leeuwen /
`Erik van Leeuwen
`Litigation Operations Coordinator
`Rothwell, Figg, Ernst & Manbeck, P.C.
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