`U.S. Patent No. 8,755,376 B2
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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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`TELESIGN CORPORATION
`Petitioner,
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`TWILIO INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2017-01977
`Patent 8,755,376 B2
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`PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL
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`IPR2017-01977
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`Notice is hereby given, pursuant to 35 U.S.C. §§ 141(c), 142, 319; and
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`37 C.F.R. §§ 90.2(a), 90.3(a), that Twilio Inc. (“Patent Owner”) appeals from the
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`Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s Final Written Decision entered on March 6, 2019
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`(Paper No. 51) in the above-captioned inter partes review of U.S. Patent No.
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`8,755,376 (the “’376 Patent”) to the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal
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`Circuit. This notice is timely filed within 63 days of the Board’s final written
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`decision. 37 C.F.R. § 90.3(a)(l). Patent Owner’s appeal includes any underlying
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`orders, decisions, rulings, and opinions as well as any issues raised during these
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`proceedings. In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 90.2(a)(3)(ii), Patent Owner further
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`indicates that the issues on appeal include, without limitation: (i) the Board’s
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`determination that claims 1–3, 5, 14, 16, 17, and 19 are unpatentable over the art of
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`record in this proceeding; (ii) the Board’s claim constructions; (iii) the Board’s
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`disposition of Patent Owner’s objections to petitioner’s demonstratives, Patent
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`Owner’s objections to evidence, and its evidentiary rulings, including its disposition
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`of Patent Owner’s motion to strike and motion to exclude; (iv) the Board’s
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`obviousness analysis; and (v) any finding or determination supporting or related to
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`the above-mentioned issues as well as all other issues decided adversely to Patent
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`Owner including in any orders, decisions, dispositions, rulings, and/or opinions.
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`Simultaneous with this submission, Patent Owner is filing a true and
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`correct copy of this Notice of Appeal with the Director of the U.S. Patent and
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`Trademark Office. In addition, a copy of this Notice of Appeal, along with the
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`required docketing fees, are being electronically filed with the Clerk’s Office for the
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`United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.
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`May 2, 2019
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`BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
`ATTN: Wayne O. Stacy
`101 California Street, Suite 3600
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Phone: (415) 291-6206
`Facsimile: (415) 291.6306
`E-mail: wayne.stacy@bakerbotts.com
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`Respectfully submitted,
`BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
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`/Wayne O. Stacy/
`Wayne Stacy
`Lead Counsel for Twilio Inc.
`Reg. No. 45,125
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND FILING
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that on this 2nd day of May, 2019, in
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`addition to being electronically filed through PRPS, a true and correct copy of the
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`above-captioned PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL is being filed by
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`Express Mail on May 2nd, 2019, with the Director of the United States Patent and
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`Trademark Office, at the following address:
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`Director of the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
`c/o Office of the General Counsel
`United States Patent and Trademark Office
`P.O. Box 1450
`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
`The undersigned also herby certifies that a true and correct copy of the above-
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`captioned PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL, along with a copy of the
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`Institution Decision and Final Written Decision, and the filing fee is being filed via
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`CM/ECF with the Clerk’s Office of the United States Court of Appeals for the
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`Federal Circuit on May 2nd, 2019.
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`Date: May 2, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
`BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
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`/Wayne O. Stacy/
`Wayne Stacy
`Lead Counsel
`Reg. No. 45,125
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.6(e) and 42.105(b), the undersigned certifies that
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`on May 2, 2019, the foregoing PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF APPEAL was
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`served electronically via email on the following:
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`Elena McFarland
`(emcfarland@shb.com)
`Jesse Camacho
`(jcamacho@shb.com)
`Christine Guastello
`(cguastello@shb.com)
`Mary J. Peal
`(mpeal@shb.com)
`Tawni Wilhelm
`(twilhelm@shb.com, TeleSignIPR@shb.com)
`Counsel for TeleSign Inc.
`Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
`2555 Grand Blvd.
`Kansas City, MO 64108
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`Amy Foust
`(afoust@shb.com)
`Counsel for TeleSign Inc.
`Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
`201 S. Biscayne Blvd., Suite 3200
`Miami, FL 33131
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`Date: May 2, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
`BAKER BOTTS L.L.P.
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`/Wayne O. Stacy/
`Wayne Stacy
`Lead Counsel
`Reg. No. 45,125
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