Datatreasury Corporation v. Wells Fargo & Company et al

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NOTICE by Zions Bancorporation, Zions First National Bank re #326 Order on Motion to Sever,,,,,, Order on Motion for Joinder, Order on Motion to Stay,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, Notice of Stipulation as to Ballard patents (Son, Anthony)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS MARSHALL DIVISION

DATATREASURY CORPORATION, Plaintiff v. WELLS FARGO & COMPANY ET AL., Defendants
2:06-CV-72 DF

NOTICE OF STIPULATION BY ZIONS BANCORPORATION AND ZIONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK AS TO BALLARD PATENTS Pursuant to the Court's October 25, 2006 Order (Dkt. No. 326) on the pending Motions to Sever and Stay the Claims relating to the Ballard Patents, Defendants ZIONS BANCORPORATION and ZIONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK (hereinafter "the Zions Defendants") notify the Court as follows: The Zions Defendants agree that the stay will be granted only on condition that the Zions Defendants agree not to challenge United States Patent Numbers 5,910,988 and/or 6,032,137 based on any prior art printed publications that were considered in the reexamination process. To satisfy the Court's condition, if the Court enters the stay, the Zions Defendants agree not to challenge United States Patent Numbers 5,910,988 and/or 6,032,137 based on any prior art printed publications that were considered in the reexamination process. Since no claims have been asserted against Zions other than claims relating to United States Patent Numbers 5,910,988 and 6,032,137 (i.e., the Ballard Patents), Zions request that this case be severed and stayed in its entirety as to Zions pending final outcome of the

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reexaminations of the Ballard Patents. The Zions Defendants reserve the right to raise any claims or defenses relating to the Ballard Patents in the event the Court declines to stay the claims asserted against the Zions Defendants in this action. Respectfully submitted this 3rd day of November, 2006.

/s/ Anthony H. Son John J. Feldhaus George C. Beck Anthony H. Son FOLEY & LARDNER LLP Suite 500 3000 K Street Washington, D.C. 20007 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile:202-672-5399 [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] Melvin R. Wilcox, III SMEAD, ANDERSON & DUNN LLP 2110 Horseshoe Ln PO Box 3343 Longview, Texas 75606 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] [e-mail] ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS ZIONS BANCORPORATION AND ZIONS FIRST NATIONAL BANK

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this date I caused to be served the foregoing Stipulation By Zions Parties As To Ballard Patents on Plaintiff's counsel of record by electronic mail via the Court's CM/ECF system, pursuant to Local Court Rule 5, addressed as follows:

Edward L. Hohn Harold Wayne Nix Nix Patterson & Roach, L.L.P. 205 Linda Drive Daingerfield, TX 75638 Louis Brady Paddock, Esq. Anthony Bruster, Esq. Richard B. King, Esq. Nix Patterson & Roach, L.L.P. 2900 St. Michael Dr., 5th Floor Texarkana, TX 75503 Rod A. Cooper, JD, MA The Cooper Law Firm 5215 N. O'Connor Blvd. Suite 1900 Irving, TX 75039 Eric M. Albritton Albritton Law Firm 109 W. Tyler Longview, TX 75601 Joe Kendall Karl Rupp Provost Umphrey Law Firm, L.L.P. 3232 McKinney Avenue, Suite 700 Dallas, TX 75204 T. John Ward Jr. Law Office of T. John Ward, Jr. P.C. 109 W. Tyler Longview, TX 75601 Edward K. Chin, Esq. Nix Patterson & Roach, L.L.P. 5215 N. O'Connor Blvd. 3
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