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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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`UNIFIED PATENTS INC.,
`Petitioner,
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`QUANTUM STREAM INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2017-01672
`U.S. Patent No. 9,047,626
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`JOINT MOTION TO TERMINATE PROCEEDINGS
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`Joint Motion to Terminate Proceedings
`IPR2017-01672 (Patent 9,047,626)
`Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 317(a), Petitioner Unified Patents Inc. (“Unified
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`Patents”) and Patent Owner Quantum Stream Inc. (“Quantum Stream”)
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`(collectively, the “Parties”) jointly request termination of the instant Inter Partes
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`Review of U.S. Patent No. 9,047,626 (“the ’626 Patent”). The filing of this request
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`was authorized by Maria Vignone, via e-mail dated July 12, 2018.
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`The Parties have settled their dispute with respect to the ’626 Patent and
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`have reached agreement to terminate this Inter Partes Review. The Settlement
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`Agreement between Unified Patents and Quantum Stream has been made in
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`writing, and a true and correct copy shall be filed with this Office as business
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`confidential information pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 317(b). See Exhibit 1018. There
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`are no collateral agreements or understandings made in connection with, or in
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`contemplation of, the termination of this proceeding.
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`Therefore, Petitioner and Patent Owner respectfully request termination of
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`Inter Partes Review Case No. IPR2017-01672.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/David L. McCombs/
`David L. McCombs
`Lead Counsel for Petitioner
`Registration No. 32,271
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`/Gregory S. Gewirtz/
`Gregory S. Gewirtz
`Lead Counsel for Patent Owner
`Registration No. 36,522
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`Joint Motion to Terminate Proceedings
`IPR2017-01672 (Patent 9,047,626)
`PETITIONER’S EXHIBIT LIST
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`EX1001 U.S. Patent 9,047,626 to Akadiri
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`EX1002
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`Prosecution File History of U.S. Patent 9,047,626 (“’626 PH”)
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`EX1003
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`EX1004
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`Excerpts from Prosecution File History of U.S. Patent 8,315,949
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`Prosecution File History of U.S. Provisional Appl. 60/155,015
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`EX1005 Declaration of Dr. Kevin C. Almeroth Under 37 C.F.R. § 1.68
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`EX1006 WO 97/19560 to Arazi et al.
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`EX1007 WO 98/28906 to Rosser
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`EX1008 US Patent 6,698,020 to Zigmond et al.
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`EX1009 US Patent 5,887,133 to Brown et al.
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`EX1010 US Patent 6,615,039 to Eldering
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`EX1011
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`Prosecution File History of U.S. Provisional Appl. 60/133,398
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`EX1012 US Patent 6,820,277 to Eldering et al.
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`Prosecution File History of U.S. Provisional Appl. 60/130,102
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`Prosecution File History of U.S. Provisional Appl. 60/183,411
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`EX1015 US Patent 6,487,538 to Gupta et al.
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`EX1016 US Patent 6,324,519 to Eldering ’519
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`v. Charter
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`and Order, Quantum Stream
`EX1017 Opinion
`Communications, Inc., Case No. 1:17-cv-01696 (S.D.N.Y. Mar. 1,
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`Settlement Agreement (Parties and Board Only)
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`EX1018
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`Petition for Inter Partes Review
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`IPR2017-01672
`U.S. Patent No. 9,047,626
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Unified Patents Inc.
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`Petitioner
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`The undersigned certifies, in accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.6, that service
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`Date of service July 13, 2018
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`Manner of service Electronic Service by E-Mail
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`Documents served Joint Motion to Terminate Proceedings
`Exhibit 1018
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`Persons served Gregory Gewirtz (GGewirtz.ipr@ldlkm.com)
`Jonathan David (JDavid.ipr@ldlkm.com)
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`/Raghav Bajaj/
`Raghav Bajaj
`Counsel for Petitioner
`Registration No. 66,630
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