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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`AT&T SERVICES, INC.,
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`CONVERGENT MEDIA SOLUTIONS, LLC,
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`Patent Owner.
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`INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 8,914,840 B2
`Case IPR No.: IPR2017-01237
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`PATENT OWNER’S MANDATORY NOTICES
`PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`MANDATORY NOTICES UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8
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`Patent Owner, Convergent Media Solutions, LLC (“CMS”), hereby submits
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`its mandatory notices pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2).
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`A. Real Party-In-Interest (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(1))
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`The real party-in-interest is Convergent Media Solutions, LLC, a New York
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`limited liability company having its principal place of business at 8616 Turtle
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`Creek Blvd., Suite 521, Dallas, TX 75225. CMS is the owner of all right, title, and
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`entire interest in U.S. Patent No. 8,914,840.
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`B. Related Matters (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(2))
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`The following judicial and/or administrative proceedings could affect, or be
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`Convergent Media Solutions, LLC v. AT&T, Inc., et al., No. 3:15-cv-2156
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`(LEAD CONSOLIDATED CASE) (N.D. Tex.).
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`Additionally, Patent Owner and Defendants/Petitioners Netflix, Inc. and
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`Roku, Inc. have settled their disputes and filed joint stipulations of dismissal in the
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`Convergent Media Solutions, LLC v. Netflix, Inc., No. 3:15-cv-2160 (N.D.
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`Tex.) and Convergent Media Solutions, LLC v. Roku, Inc., No. 3:15-cv-2163 (N.D.
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`Tex.).
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`Patent Owner and Netflix, Inc. have resolved their dispute and sought
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`Netflix, Inc. v. Convergent Media Solutions, LLC, Case IPR2016-01814
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`Patent Owner has also asserted U.S. Patent No. 8,850,507 against Petitioner.
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`Petitioner filed the following case against this patent:
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`AT&T Services, Inc. v. Convergent Media Solutions, LLC, Case IPR2017-
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`01235 (PTAB).
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`Lead and Back-Up Counsel (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(3))
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`Lead Counsel:
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`Matthew C. Juren
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`Registration No. 68,233
`NELSON BUMGARDNER, P.C.
`3131 W. 7th Street, Suite 300
`Fort Worth, Texas 76107
`Telephone: (817) 806-3816
`Email: matthew@nelbum.com
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`Barry J. Bumgardner
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`Registration No. 38,397
`NELSON BUMGARDNER, P.C.
`3131 W. 7th Street, Suite 300
`Fort Worth, Texas 76107
`Telephone: (817) 377-3494
`Email: barry@nelbum.com
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`Service Information (37 C.F.R. § 42.8(b)(4))
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`Please direct all correspondence regarding this proceeding via electronic
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`Dated: April 25, 2017
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/s/ Matthew C. Juren
`Matthew C. Juren
`Registration No. 68,233
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`NELSON BUMGARDNER, P.C.
`3131 W. 7th Street, Suite 300
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`Telephone: (817) 377-9111
`Facsimile: (817) 377-3485
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on this 25th day of April, 2017, a copy of Patent
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`Owner’s Mandatory Notices Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8 has been served in its
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`Kurt Pankratz
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`kurt.pankratz@bakerbotts.com
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`/s/ Matthew C. Juren
`Matthew C. Juren
`Registration No. 68,233
`Attorney for Patent Owner
`NELSON BUMGARDNER, P.C.
`3131 W. 7th Street, Suite 300
`Fort Worth, Texas 76107
`Telephone: (817) 377-9111
`Facsimile: (817) 377-3485
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`Dated: April 25, 2017
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