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`Case: IPR2018-01592
`Patent No.: 9,320,122
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`EXHIBIT 1041
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`PRIME WIRE & CABLE, INC.
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` Petitioner,
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`v.
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`CANTIGNY LIGHTING
`CONTROL, LLC.
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` Patent owner
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`JASCO PRODUCTS, INC.
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` Licensee
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`IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`(19) United States
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`(12) Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. No.: US 2017/0188442 A1
`(12) Patent Application Publication (10) Pub. No.: US 2017/0188442 A1
`King
`(43) Pub. Date:
`Jun. 29, 2017
`(43) Pub. Date: Jun. 29, 2017
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`King
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`US 20170188442A1
`US 20170188442A1
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`(54)
`(54)
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`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER AND A
`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER AND A
`METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING A
`METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING A
`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER USING A
`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER USING A
`WIRELESS RECEIVER
`WIRELESS RECEIVER
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`(71)
`(71)
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`(72)
`(72)
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`Applicant: Cantigny Lighting Control, LLC,
`Applicant: Cantigny Lighting Control, LLC,
`Wheaten, IL (US)
`Wheaton, IL (US)
`Inventor: John Joseph King. Wheaton, IL (US)
`John Joseph King, Wheaten, IL (US)
`Inventor:
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`(21)
`(21)
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`Appl. No.: 15/390,424
`Appl. No.: 15/390,424
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`(22)
`(22)
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`Filed:
`Filed:
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`Dec. 23, 2016
`Dec. 23, 2016
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`(63)
`(63)
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`Related U.S. Application Data
`Related US. Application Data
`Continuation-in-part of application No. 14/979,377,
`Continuation-in-part of application No. 14/979,377,
`filed on Dec. 27, 2015, Continuation-in-part of appli
`filed on Dec. 27, 2015, Continuation-in-part of appli-
`cation No. 15/239,764, filed on Aug. 17, 2016.
`cation No. 15/239,764, filed on Aug. 17, 2016.
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`Publication Classification
`Publication Classification
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`(51)
`Int. Cl.
`(51) Int. Cl.
`H05B 37/02
`H05B 37/02
`(52) us. Cl.
`(52) U.S. Cl.
`CPC ..... H053 37/0281 (2013.01); H05B 37/02 72
`CPC. H05B 37/0281 (2013.01); H05B 37/0272
`(2013.01)
`(2013.01)
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`(2006.01)
`(2006.01)
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`ABSTRACT
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`ABSTRACT
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`A programmable light timer for implementing a timing
`A programmable light timer for implementing a timing
`pattern is described. The programmable light timer com
`pattern is described. The programmable light timer com-
`prises a wireless receiver for receiving a location; a pro
`prises a wireless receiver for receiving a location; a pro-
`gramming interface having one or more actuators enabling
`gramming interface having one or more actuators enabling
`a selection of an on time or an 01f time associated with a
`a selection of an on time or an off time associated with a
`programmable button for implementing the timing pattern;
`programmable button for implementing the timing pattern;
`and a display responsive to the programming interface for
`and a display responsive to the programming interface for
`displaying a time selected using the programming interface;
`displaying a time selected using the programming interface;
`wherein the programming interface enables selecting either
`wherein the programming interface enables selecting either
`dusk or dawn as an on time or an off time of the timing
`dusk or dawn as an on time or an 01f time of the timing
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`Patent Application Publication
`Patent Application Publication
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`Jun. 29, 2017. Sheet 21 of 22 US 2017/0188442 A1
`Jun. 29, 2017 Sheet 21 of 22
`US 2017/0188442 A1
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`Patent Application Publication
`Patent Application Publication
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`Jun. 29, 2017. Sheet 22 of 22 US 2017/0188442 A1
`Jun. 29, 2017 Sheet 22 of 22
`US 2017/0188442 A1
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`US 2017/O 188442 A1
`US 2017/0188442 A1
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`Jun. 29, 2017
`Jun. 29, 2017
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`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER AND A
`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER AND A
`METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING A
`METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING A
`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER USING A
`PROGRAMMABLE LIGHT TIMER USINGA
`WIRELESS RECEIVER
`WRELESS RECEIVER
`RELATED APPLICATIONS
`RELATED APPLICATIONS
`0001. Applicant claims priority to U.S. application Ser.
`[0001] Applicant claims priority to US. application Ser.
`No. 14/979,377 (Attorney Docket No. CEIC 501) filed on
`No. 14/979,377 (Attorney Docket No. CEIC 501) filed on
`Dec. 27, 2015 and U.S. application Ser. No. 15/239,764
`Dec. 27, 2015 and US. application Ser. No. 15/239,764
`(Attorney Docket No. CEIC501P1) filed on Aug. 17, 2016,
`(Attorney Docket No. CEICSOlPl) filed on Aug. 17, 2016,
`both of which are incorporated by reference in their entirety.
`both of which are incorporated by reference in their entirety.
`FIELD OF THE INVENTION
`FIELD OF THE INVENTION
`0002 The present invention relates generally to lighting
`[0002] The present invention relates generally to lighting
`control products, and in particular, to a programmable light
`control products, and in particular, to a programmable light
`timer and a method of implementing a programmable light
`timer and a method of implementing a programmable light
`timer using a numeric keypad.
`timer using a numeric keypad.
`BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
`BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
`0003 Conventional timers for lights, such as timers for
`[0003] Conventional timers for lights, such as timers for
`indoor lamps or outdoor lights for example, either provide
`indoor lamps or outdoor lights for example, either provide
`little functionality, or are difficult to program. Because of the
`little functionality, or are difficult to program. Because of the
`limited size of the conventional timers, the size of the screen
`limited size of the conventional timers, the size of the screen
`and the size of the interface for programming the timer are
`and the size of the interface for programming the timer are
`both relatively small. This is particularly true of an in-wall
`both relatively small. This is particularly true of an in-wall
`timer, which must fit in an electrical box, commonly called
`timer, which must fit in an electrical box, commonly called
`a junction box. Not only does a user of the in-wall timer have
`a junction box. Not only does a user of the in-wall timer have
`to read a very small display, but the user has to advance
`to read a very small display, but the user has to advance
`through a menu shown on the Small display using a very
`through a menu shown on the small display using a very
`limited interface which is provided on the remaining portion
`limited interface