Bedrock Computer Technologies, LLC v. Softlayer Technologies, Inc. et al

Filing 575

NOTICE of Disclosure by AOL Inc, Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., Match.Com LLC, MySpace Inc., Softlayer Technologies, Inc., Yahoo! Inc. Identification of Prior Art Pursuant To 35 U.S.C. 282 (Briggs, Todd)

Bedrock Computer Technologies, LLC v. Softlayer Technologies, Inc. et al

Doc. 575

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TYLER DIVISION

Bedrock Computer Technologies LLC, Plaintiff, v. Softlayer Technologies, Inc., et al. Defendants. Case No. 6:09-CV-269-LED JURY TRIAL DEMANDED

DEFENDANTS' IDENTIFICATION OF PRIOR ART PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. § 282 Pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 282, SoftLayer Technologies, Inc., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., MySpace, Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Match.com, LLC and AOL Inc. (collectively "Defendants") hereby submit this identification of prior art to be relied upon for anticipation and/or obviousness of the patent-in-suit, and/or to show the state of the art. Defendants incorporate by reference their Final Invalidity Contentions and the expert reports of Dr. Kevin Jeffay and Mr. Joel Williams, and reserve the right to supplement this statement as appropriate. · · · · · U.S. Patent No. 6,119,214, Dirks, September 12, 2000. U.S. Patent No. 5,121,495, Nemes, June 9, 1992. U.S. Patent No. 5,287,499, Nemes, Feb. 15, 1994. U.S. Patent No. 4,996,663, Nemes, Feb. 26, 1991. Christopher J. Van Wyk and Jeffrey Scott Vitter, The Complexity of Hashing with Lazy Deletion, Springer-Verlag New York, Algorithmica 1:17-29, 1986.

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Dated: March 11, 2011 Respectfully submitted, /s/ Todd M. Briggs Claude M. Stern [e-mail] Todd M. Briggs [e-mail] QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP 555 Twin Dolphin Dr., Suite 560 Redwood Shores, CA 94065 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 650-801-5100 Michael E. Jones /s/ Marissa R. Ducca (with permission) Alan L. Whitehurst [e-mail] Marissa R. Ducca [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP The Atlantic Building 950 F Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20004 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Frank G. Smith

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State Bar No. 10929400 [e-mail] POTTER MINTON 110 N. College Tyler, Texas 75702 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants Google Inc. and Match.com, LLC

[e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP One Atlantic Center 1201 West Peachtree Street Atlanta, GA 30309 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Michael J. Newton (SBN 24003844) [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP Chase Tower 2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 3601 Dallas, TX 75201 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Louis A. Karasik (pro hac vice) [e-mail] ALSTON & BIRD LLP 333 South Hope Street 16th Floor Los Angeles, CA 90071 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants Myspace, Inc. and AOL Inc.

/s/ E. Danielle T. Williams (with permission) Steven Gardner E. Danielle T. Williams John C. Alemanni Alton Absher III KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP 1001 West 4th Street Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] William H. Boice Russell A. Korn KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP

/s/ Yar R. Chaikovsky (with permission) Yar R. Chaikovsky [e-mail] John A. Lee [e-mail] Bryan K. James [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 275 Middlefield Rd., Suite 100 Menlo Park, CA 94025 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Christopher D. Bright [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 18191 Von Karman Ave, Ste. 500

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1100 Peachtree Street, Suite 2800 Atlanta, GA 30309-4530 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] J. Thad Heartfield Texas Bar No. 09346800 [e-mail] M. Dru Montgomery Texas Bar No. 24010800 [e-mail] THE HEARTFIELD LAW FIRM 2195 Dowlen Road Beaumont, TX 77706 Telephone: [phone] Fax: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants SoftLayer Technologies, Inc. and Amazon.com Inc.

Irvine, California 92612 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Natalie A. Bennett [e-mail] MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP 227 West Monroe Chicago, IL 60614 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Jennifer Doan Texas Bar No. 08809050 [e-mail] J. Scott Andrews Texas Bar No. 24064823 [e-mail] HALTOM & DOAN Crown Executive Center, Suite 100 6500 Summerhill Rd. Texarkana, Texas 75503 Tel: [phone] Fax: [phone] Attorneys for Defendant Yahoo! Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that all counsel of record who have consented to electronic service are being served with a copy of this document via the Court's CM/ECF system per Local Rule CV-5(a)(3) on March 11, 2011. Date: March 11, 2011

/s/ Todd M. Briggs

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