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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35:271 Patent Infringement

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51198/2551455.1 

Case No. C07-04161 WHA 

1 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER .

[COUNSEL LISTED ON SIGNATURE PAGES] 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY, INC., a 

Delaware corporation, 

Counterclaimant, 

vs. 

QUANTUM CORPORATION, a Delaware 

corporation, 

Counterdefendant. 

QUANTUM CORPORATION, a Delaware 

corporation, 

 Counterclaimant, 

 vs. 

RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY, INC., a 

Delaware corporation, 

 Counterdefendant. 

CASE NO. C 07-04161 WHA 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER GRANTING RIVERBED LEAVE 

TO AMEND ITS PRELIMINARY 

INVALIDITY CONTENTIONS TO 

INCLUDE THE JOHNSON REFERENCE 

[PATENT L.R. 3-7]

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Case No. C07-04161 WHA 

2 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

WHEREAS on April 17, 2008, Riverbed served its Preliminary Invalidity Contentions for 

U.S. Patent No. 5,990,810 pursuant to Patent Local Rule 3-3 ("Preliminary Invalidity Contentions"); 

WHEREAS on May 6, 2008, Quantum Corporation ("Quantum") produced a reference by J. 

Howard Johnson titled "Identifying Redundancy in Source Code using Fingerprints" (QU01034590-

602) ("Johnson reference"); 

WHEREAS Riverbed believes that the Johnson reference constitutes prior art to U.S. Patent 

No. 5,990,810 ("'810 patent") under 35 U.S.C. §§ 102 and 103; 

WHEREAS Riverbed requested and Quantum agreed to allow Riverbed to amend its 

Preliminary Invalidity Contentions to include the Johnson reference; 

WHEREAS Riverbed and Quantum, by and through their respective counsel, hereby 

stipulate and agree to the entry of the present Order Granting Riverbed Leave to Amend Its 

Preliminary Invalidity Contentions to Include the Johnson Reference; 

THEREFORE the Court, by the parties' stipulation and agreement, finds that Riverbed has 

satisfied the good cause requirement of Patent L.R. 3-7 and that Riverbed shall have seven (7) days 

from the entry of this Order to amend its Preliminary Invalidity Contentions to incorporate the 

Johnson reference. 

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Case No. C07-04161 WHA 

3 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

IT IS SO STIPULATED, THROUGH COUNSEL OF RECORD. 

By his signature below, counsel for Riverbed attests that counsel for Quantum whose 

electronic signature is provided has concurred in this filing. 

Dated: June 25, 2008 

SHEPPARD MULLIN RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP 

By: /s/ Nathaniel Bruno________________

Amar L. Thakur 

12275 El Camino Real, Suite 200 

San Diego, California 92130 

Telephone: 858-720-8900 

Facsimile: 858-509-3691 

Nathaniel Bruno 

Four Embarcadero Center, 17th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111-4106 

Telephone: 415.434.9100 

Facsimile: 415.434.3947 

Attorneys for QUANTUM CORPORATION 

Dated: June 25, 2008 QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART OLIVER & LLP 

By: /s/ Todd M. Briggs_________________

Claude M. Stern 

Todd M. Briggs 

555 Twin Dolphin Drive, Suite 560 

Redwood Shores, CA 94065 

Telephone: 650-801-5020 

Facsimile: 650-801-5100 

Attorneys for RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY, INC. 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 

Honorable William H. Alsup 

United States District Judge 

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge William Alsup

June 30, 2008.

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