Viking Drill & Tool, Inc., a/k/a Consolidated Toledo Drill vs Wang, Hongjia

Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal

Final Written Decision: original

Other: Hearing transcript

Other: Hearing transcript

Petitioner's Unopposed Motion to Expunge and Refile Paper No. 69 Under Seal

Petitioner’s Unopposed Motion to File Under Seal

Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Opposition to Petitioner's Motion to Exclude

Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Opposition to Petitioner's Motion to Exclude

Petitioner's Hearing Demonstratives

Petitioner's Hearing Demonstratives

Petitioner's Motion to Seal Unredacted Hearing Demonstratives

Motion to Seal

Patent Owner's Demonstratives

Patent Owner's Demonstratives (Redacted)

Patent Owner’s Updated Exhibit List

LEAP Practitioner Request and Verification Form (Petitioner)

Patent Owner's Addendum to Sur-Reply

Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Opposition to Petitioner's Motion to Exclude

Order: Granting Patent Owner’s Motion to Expunge Sur-Reply Granting Petitioner’s Motions to Expunge Exhibits 1046 & 1049

Petitioner’s Motion to Expunge

Petitioner's Motion to Seal

Exhibit 1049

Exhibit 1049

Exhibit 1046

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

Petitioner's Notice of Errata

Notice of Joint Stipulation to Amend Order Setting Oral Argument

Patent Owner's Opposition to Motion to Exclude

Petitioner's Motion to Exclude Evidence

Exhibit 1051 - Excerpt from Fisher Deposition Transcript, dated November 28, 2023

Petitioner's Motion to Seal Exhibit 1051

Petitioner's Objections to Surreply

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply (Sealed)

Patent Owner's Sur-Reply (Redacted)

Deposition Transcript of Steven Schmid

Deposition Transcript of Taylor Fulk

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

Motion to Seal

ORDER Setting Oral Argument 37 C.F.R. § 42.70

Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §42.70(a)

Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument

Notice of Joint Stipulation to Further Amend Scheduling Order

Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Taylor Fulk

Notice of Deposition of Dr. Steven R. Schmid

ORDER Sanctioning Patent Owner’s Lead Counsel

Patent Owner's Response to the Board's Order to Show Cause

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

Declaration of Kelly Cunningham iso Response to the Board's OSC

Petitioner's Reply

Petitioner's Reply

Exhibit 1044 Supplemental Declaration of Steven Schmid

Exhibit 1045 Declaration of Taylor Fulk

Exhibit 1045 Declaration of Taylor Fulk

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Exhibit 1048 Deposition Transcript of David Fisher

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Exhibit 1050 Finite Element Method Chapters 1-2

Petitioner’s Unopposed Motion to File Under Seal

Ex. 3001

ORDER Granting Petitioner’s Motion to Strike Ordering Patent Owner to Show Cause

Patent Owner's Opposition to Petitioner's Motion to Strike

PO email re Service of November 1 Filing

PO email re Service of November 1 Filing

PO email re Service of Dr Endres declaration

Parties correspondence re Dr Schmid deposition

PO email re Request for Deposition of Dr Schmid

Declaration of Kelly Cunningham iso Opposition to Motion to Strike

Declaration of Sarah Jupina iso Opposition to Motion to Strike

Timeline of Events for Petitioner’s Motion to Strike with Patent Owner Wang’s Edits Added in Red

Patent Owner’s Copy of Paragraphs added to Corrected and Supplemental Decaration of Dr. William Endres filed on November 7, 2023

PTAB Notification Emails re November 1, 2023 Filing

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

Petitioner’s Motion to Strike

Timeline of Events for MOT to Strike

Exhibit 1032 EXPUNGED_PO's November 1 Response_CONF

Exhibit 1032 EXPUNGED_PO's November 1 Response_Public

Exhibit 1033 EXPUNGED Exhibit 2034 Excerpts

Exhibit 1035 Endres November 21 Transcript_Excerpts

Exhibit 1036 Fisher November 28 Transcript Excerpts_CONFIDENTIAL

Exhibit 1037 Parties email correspondence with Board

Exhibit 1038 Parties correspondence re Second Extension of Due Date 1

Exhibit 1039 Parties correspondence re. PO November 1 submissions

Exhibit 1040 Parties correspondence re. Extension of Due Date 1

Exhibit 1041 Parties correspondence re. Petitioner’s Motion to Strike

Exhibit 1042 PO email re. Endres November 4 Declaration

Exhibit 1043 PO Service Email re. Exhibits 2050, 2053 and 2054

Petitioner’s Unopposed Motion to File Under Seal

Order: Conduct of Proceeding – Authorizing Briefing on Motion to Strike 37 C.F.R. § 42.5

Notice of Joint Stipulation to Further Amend Scheduling Order

Patent Owner’s Updated Exhibit List

Supplemental Evidence – Declaration of David Fisher re: Admissibility of Exhibit 2039

Petitioner's Objections to Evidence

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of Dr. William J. Enders

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of David Fisher

Corrected Response to Viking's Petition

Exhibit 2034: Expert Declaration of Professor William Endres

Exhibit 2035: Declaration of Hongjia Wang

Exhibit 2036: Declaration of David Fisher

Exhibit 2037: Declaration of Kelly Cunningham iso Response to IPR Petition

Exhibit 2038: Endres, WJ - CV

Exhibit 2039: Astro Sales Spreadsheet

Exhibit 2040: Feb 2020 Email re HyperStep Drills

Exhibit 2041: MATDB29HSRG Product Page

Exhibit 2042: MATDB4HSL and MATDB4HSXL Product Pages

Exhibit 2043: MATDBC21HSM Product Page

Exhibit 2044: MATDBC29HSRM Product Page

Exhibit 2045: MATDBC29HSRMS Product Page

Exhibit 2046: TS21 and TS29 Product Flyer and Product Info

Exhibit 2047: June 2019 email between Astro and Kimball

Exhibit 2048: CTD29TMS - 29 Piece Tempest Point Mechanic's Length Drill Bit Set

Exhibit 2049: 1310766F-tool-showcase-matco-colbalt-hyper-step-drill-bits

Exhibit 2051: 1310770F-matco-hyper-step-drill-bits-db-29-hs

Exhibit 2052: 1310772F-matco-hyper-step-drill-bits-have-no-chill

Exhibit 2055: April 2019 email re Matco HyperStep Drill Bits

Exhibit 2056: September 2019 email re Matco Hyper-Step

Exhibit 2057: March 2020 email re Hyper Step

Exhibit 2058: Kimball 2020 Product Catalog

Exhibit 2059: Testing Document

Exhibit 2060: January 2020 Product Briefing

Exhibit 2061: April 2020 email re Ultra Step Drill Update

Exhibit 2062: August 2020 email re Hyper Drill Drawing

Exhibit 2063: June 2021 email re Drill Drawing

Exhibit 2064: Matco Viking Product Comparison

Exhibit 2065: Viking Vortex Point Financial Statements

Exhibit 2066: Viking Sales Spreadsheet

Exhibit 2067: March 2021 email re Private Label drill bits

Exhibit 2068: December 2020 email re Drill Sales

Exhibit 2069: April 2021 email re Drill Bits

Exhibit 2070: December 2020 email re Vortex

Exhibit 2071: Excerpts of Scott Roussin 071023

Exhibit 2072: Steven Schmid 092623_full_ex

Exhibit 2073: Wang Priority Claim Chart

Exhibit 2074: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco 5-32 Twist Drill (DB29HSG)

Exhibit 2075: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco 1-2 Twist Drill (DB29HSG)

Exhibit 2076: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco 5-32 Reduced Shank Twist Drill

Exhibit 2077: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco 1-2 Reduced Shank Twist Drill

Exhibit 2081: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco 1 Extra-Large Twist Drill (DB4HSXL)

Exhibit 2082: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco Cobalt Orange Index 5-32 Twist Drill (DBC21HSM)

Exhibit 2083: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco Cobalt Orange Index 3-8 Twist Drill (DBC21HSM)

Exhibit 2086: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco 5-32 Cobalt Stubby Twist Drill (DBC29HSRMS)

Exhibit 2087: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Matco 1-2 Cobalt Stubby Twist Drill (DBC29HSRMS)

Exhibit 2088: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Astro 5-32 Twist Drill (TS29)

Exhibit 2089: Nexus Patent Claims Chart - Astro 1-2 Twist Drill (TS29)

Exhibit 2090: Infringer Patent Claim Chart - Viking 1-2 Vortex-Point Twist Drill

Exhibit 2094: Infringer Patent Claims Chart - Steel Vision 11-64 M35 Tungsten-Cobalt Hi-Moly Stepped Trip Drill

Exhibit 2095: Infringer Patent Claims Chart - Steel Vision 1-2 M35 Tungsten-Cobalt Hi-Moly Stepped Tip Drill

Exhibit 2096: Infringer Patent Claims Chart - VIM Tools 11-64 M35 Cobalt Multi-Pilot Drill

Exhibit 2097: Infringer Patent Claims Chart - VIM Tools 1-2 M35 Cobalt Multi-Pilot Drill

Exhibit 2098: Spiral Definition

Exhibit 2099: ASM Handbook, Vol 16 - Machining Processes_217

Exhibit 2100: Cutting Tool Engineering

Exhibit 2101: CIRP Deep hole drilling Article

Exhibit 2102: Deep Hole Drilling (Princeton)

Exhibit 2103: Fundamentals Of Machine Tools [Mil TM] (1996) WW_1

Exhibit 2104: Gun Drilling Technical bulletin

Patent Owner's Corrected Exhibit List

Motion to Seal

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ORDER Granting Motion for Entry of a Protective Order

Unopposed Motion for Protective Order

Protective Order

Protective Order - Redline

District Court Amended Protective Order

Notice of Joint Stipulation to Further Amend Scheduling Order

PATENT OWNER’S NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF DR. STEVEN R. SCHMID

Notice to Joint Stipulation to Amend Scheduling Order

Petitioner's Power of Attorney

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notice

Order: Granting Petitioner's Unopposed Motions for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Saukshmya Trichi and Katherine Chen - 37 CFR 42.10(c)

Motion for Pro Hac Vice of Saukshmya Trichi

Declaration of Saukshmya Trichi

Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Katherine Chen

Declaration of Katherine Chen

Institution Decision: Grant

Order: SCHEDULING ORDER

PROOF OF SERVICE RE: PATENT OWNER’S CORRECTED MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)

PATENT OWNER’S CORRECTED MANDATORY NOTICE INFORMATION UNDER 37 C.F.R. § 42.8(a)(2)

PATENT OWNER HONGJIA WANG’S POWER OF ATTORNEY PURSUANT TO 37 C.F.R. § 42.10(b)

PATENT OWNER’S CORRECTED PRELIMINARY RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 11,007,583 UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 311-219 AND 37 CFR § 42.100 ET SEQ.

EXHIBIT LIST TO PATENT OWNER’S CORRECTED PRELIMINARY RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 11,007,583 UNDER 35 U.S.C. § 311-219 AND 37 CFR § 42.100 ET SEQ.

Declaration of Kelly W. Cunningham

Declaration of David Fisher

Declaration of William J. Endres

Plaintiffs Tsteigen and Hongjia Wang’s Patent Infringement Claim Chart for U.S. Patent No. 11,007,583 (Exhibit 6 to Plaintiffs Tsteigen, Inc. and Hongjia Wang’s First Amended Complaint, Tsteigen, Inc. d/b/a Tec-Spiral; Hongjia Wang v. Viking Drill & Tool, Inc. a/k/a Consolidated Toledo Drill, Case No. 0:21-cv02759-KMM-HB (D. Minn) “Civil Action,” [ECF 102-1, pp. 58-68]) (March 30, 2023)

Defendant, Viking Drill and Tool, Inc.’s Invalidity and Prior Art Statement and Claim Charts, in the Civil Action (July 13, 2022)

Plaintiffs Tsteigen and Hongjia Wang’s Amended Response to Defendant Viking’s Patent invalidity Contentions, in the Civil Action (August 19, 2022)

Defendant, Viking Drill and Tool, Inc.’s Invalidity and Prior Art Statement and Claim Charts Concerning Claims 15, 18-19, 22 of U.S. Patent No. 11,007,583, in the Civil Action (September 30, 2022)

Plaintiffs Tsteigen and Hongjia Wang’s Response to Defendant Viking’s Invalidity Statement and Prior Art Charts Re Claims 15, 18, 19, and 22 U.S. Patent No. 11,007,583, in the Civil Action (October 7, 2022)

Plaintiffs Tsteigen and Hongjia Wang’s Supplement to Its Amended Response to Defendant’s Patent Invalidity Contentions, in the Civil Action (November 4, 2022)

Order on Stipulation to Amend Pretrial Management Order, in the Civil Action [ECF 97] (February 17, 2023)

Webpage: Matco - Matco DH29HSG Drill Bit Product Page and Review

Webpage: TechShop - Hyper-Step Drill Bit Review

YouTube: Tool Showcase: Matco Colbalt Hyper-Step Drill Bits

YouTube: All this hype true about the Matco Hyper Step Drill Bits? Walker/master-craft/Matco

YouTube: Flat Rate Master – Matco Hyper-Step Drill Bits DB29HS

YouTube: Mustang Aficionado – Matco Hyper-Step Drill Bits Have No Chill

YouTube: Koon Trucking – Matco Tools: Cobalt HyperStep Drill Bits VS Standard HyperStep Drill Bits HEAD TO HEAD

YouTube: BVC OFFROAD – The BEST drill bits I’ve ever used??! MATCO Hyper Step Drill Bit Review TOOL Tuesday

Webpage: Garage Gazette - Matco Hyper-Step Drill bits

Webpage: The Hobby Machinist – A “New Style” Drill Bit

Webpage: The Garage Journal – Co-worker gets Matco’s new “Hyper-Step” drill bits: “These drill through everything”

Webpage: The Garage Journal – Norseman Vortex Point (User comment)

Webpage: Kimball Midwest – 29pc Super Primalloy Ultra Step Drill Bit Set (1/16 – 1/2)

Webpage: Norseman Drill & Tool – VORTEX-POINTTM Mechanics Length

Webpage: Viking Drill – Type 250-VT Mechanics Length 135° Split Point

Webpage: KnKut – KnKut 29 Piece Mechanics Length Step Point Drill Bit Set 1/16”-1/2” by 64ths

Webpage: Winzer – 3/16” Mechanics Length Cyclone 3 Flats Step Drill

Webpage: Steel Vision Tools – 29 Piece Stepped Drill Bit Set - 63200

Webpage: VIM Tools – HSSC29 29 Piece M35 Cobalt Multi-Pilot Drill Bit Set

Wurth Prize for High Quality and Reliability of Supply to Tec-Spiral Enterprises Co., Ltd.

Motion Hearing Court Minutes, in the Civil Action [ECF 30] (June 1, 2022)

EFS Transmission Sheet re: Request for Ex Parte Reexamination, Control No. 90/014,941 (January 13, 2022

Ex Parte Reexamination Communication Transmittal Form, Control No. 90/014,941 (June 2, 2022)

Patent Owner Preliminary Response to Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 11,007,583

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Notice : Mandatory Notice

Notice : Power of Attorney

NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION AND TIME FOR FILING PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE

Petitioner Power of Attorney

Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 11,007,583

U.S. Patent No. 11,007,583

Prosecution history of U.S. Patent No. 11,007,583

File history of Re-examination Proceeding No. 90/014,941

Curriculum Vitae of Dr. Steven R. Schmid

U.S. Patent No. 2,193,186 (“Bannister”)

Chinese Patent Application Publication No. 103084629 (“Zhou”)

U.S. Patent No. 2,276,532 (“Welty”)

U.S. Patent Application Publication No. 2018/0133808 (“Wang”)

U.S. Patent No. 8,029,215 (“Gentry”)

U.S. Patent No. 10,058,929 (“Durfee”)

U.S. Patent No. 4,582,458 (“Korb”)

U.S. Patent No. 5,452,971 (“Nevills”)

G.B. Patent No. 2,405,820 (“Sheldon”)

J.P. Patent No. 63,016,912 (“Shibata”)

U.S. Patent No. 38,119

Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Handbook, Fourth Edition (1983), Volume I, Chapter 9

Prosecution history of U.S. Patent Pub. No. 2018/0133808

PCT Pub. No. WO 2017136966 (PCT Application PCT/CN2016/073767)

Proof of Service of Summons in Civil Action No. 21-cv-02759 dated January 16, 2022

Patent Owner’s and Petitioner’s Joint Claim Construction Statement in Civil Action No. 21-cv-02759 dated October 24, 2022

Patent Owner’s Supplemental Infringement Contentions in Civil Action No. 21-cv-02759 dated July 8, 2022

Viking Drill & Tool Product Catalog published in 2014 Part 1 of 2

Viking Drill & Tool Product Catalog published in 2014 Part 2 of 2

Matco Tools, Hyper-Step Drill Bits brochure published in 2018

Aerospace Industries Association, National Aerospace Standard 907 published in 1997

Expert Declaration of Dr. Steven R. Schmid

Petitioner's Explanation of Material Differences