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` Entered: January 25, 2023
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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE OFFICE OF THE UNDERSECRETARY OF COMMERCE FOR
`INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTOR OF THE UNITED STATES
`PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`EVERSTAR MERCHANDISE CO., LTD.,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`WILLIS ELECTRIC CO., LTD.,
`Patent Owner.
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`PGR2019-00056
`Patent 10,222,037 B2
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`Before KATHERINE K. VIDAL, Under Secretary of Commerce for
`Intellectual Property and Director of the United States Patent and
`Trademark Office.
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`ORDER
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`PGR2019-00056
`Patent 10,222,037 B2
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`The Office has received a request for Director review of the Final Written
`Decision in this case. See Ex. 3100. The request was referred to me. I have
`considered the request, and I deny Director review.
`Accordingly,
`It is ORDERED that the request for Director review is denied; and
`FURTHER ORDERED that the Patent Trial and Appeal Board’s Final
`Written Decision in this case is the final decision of the agency.
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`PGR2019-00056
`Patent 10,222,037 B2
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`For PETITIONER:
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`Barry J. Herman
`Brenton Babcock
`Preston Heard
`WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON(US) LLP
`barry.herman@wbd-us.com
`bbabcock@loeb.com
`preston.heard@wbd-us.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
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`John Fonder
`Doug Christensen
`CHRISTENSEN, FONDER, DARDI & HERBERT, PLLC
`fonder@cfd-ip.com
`christensen@cfd-ip.com
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`Timothy Bianchi
`SCHWEGMAN LUNDBERG & WOESSNER, P.A.
`tbianchi@slwip.com
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