`U.S. Patent No. 9,172,987
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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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`COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC,
`Petitioner
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`ROVI GUIDES, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2017-00939
`Patent 9,172,987
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`PATENT OWNER’S OBJECTIONS TO PETITIONER’S
`DEMONSTRATIVE EXHIBITS
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`IPR2017-00939
`U.S. Patent No. 9,172,987
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`Pursuant to the Board’s Order (Paper 27 at 3-4), Patent Owner Rovi Guides,
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`Inc. (“Rovi”) objects to certain of Petitioner’s demonstrative exhibits (Exhibit 1031)
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`as specified below:
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`Rovi’s Objections to Petitioner’s Demonstratives:
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`1. Rovi objects
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`to Petitioner’s slide 14 as misstating and
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`mischaracterizing and misstating Petitioner’s construction of the term
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`“program function” as stated in the Petition (Paper 2 at 16; see also Ex. 1006
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`¶ 71).
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`2. Rovi objects
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`to Petitioner’s slide 47 as misquoting and
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`therefore
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`mischaracterizing and misstating Petitioner’s construction of the term
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`“program function” as stated in the Petition (Paper 2 at 16; see also Ex. 1006
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`¶ 71.).
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`Dated: June 4, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`IPR2017-00939
`U.S. Patent No. 9,172,987
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`ROPES & GRAY LLP
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`By
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`/Mark Rowland/
`Mark D. Rowland (Lead Counsel)
`Reg. No. 32,077
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`Mailing Address for all PTAB Correspondence:
`ROPES & GRAY LLP
`IPRM Docketing – Floor 43
`Prudential Tower
`800 Boylston Street
`Boston, MA 02199-3600
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`Attorneys/Agents For Patent Owner
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`U.S. Patent No. 9,172,987
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`The undersigned hereby certifies
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`this PATENT OWNER’S
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`OBJECTIONS TO PETITIONER’S DEMONSTRATIVE EXHIBITS was served
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`by filing through PTAB E2E, as well as providing a courtesy copy via e-mail to the
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`following attorneys of record for Petitioner:
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`Lead Counsel:
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`Frederic M. Meeker (Reg. No. 35,282)
`BANNER AND WITCOFF, LTD
`1100 13th Street, NW, Suite 1200
`Washington, DC 20005
`T: 202-824-3000 / F: 202-824-3001
`fmeeker@bannerwitcoff.com
`Back-up Counsel: Bradley C. Wright (Reg. No. 38,061)
`bwright@bannerwitcoff.com
`Wayne H. Porter (Reg. No. 42,084)
`wporter@bannerwitcoff.com
`Jordan N. Bodner (Reg. No. 42,338)
`jbodner@bannerwitcoff.com
`Adam R. Banes (Reg. No. 60,177)
`abanes@bannerwitcoff.com
`Scott M. Kelly (Reg. No. 65,121)
`skelly@bannerwitcoff.com
`John Harris Curry (Reg. No. 65,067)
`jcurry@bannerwitcoff.com
`BANNER AND WITCOFF, LTD
`1100 13th Street, NW, Suite 1200
`Washington, DC 20005
`T: 202-824-3000 / F: 202-824-3001
`ComcastIPRService@bannerwitcoff.com
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`Dated: June 4, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By:
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`/Crena Pacheco/
`Name: Crena Pacheco
`ROPES & GRAY LLP
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