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

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DEFENDANT’S REQUEST TO APPEAR AT AUGUST 14, 2006 CASE NO. C04 02952 BZ

STATUS CONFERENCE BY TELEPHONE

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MICHAEL J. BERCHOU, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

ROWLAND RICHARDS, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

PHILLIPS LYTLE LLP

3400 HSBC Center

Buffalo, New York 14203

Telephone: (716) 847-8400

Facsimile: (716) 852-6100

KENNETH WILSON, California State Bar No. 130009

STEFANI E. SHANBERG, California State Bar No. 206717

SARAH E. PIEPMEIER, California State Bar No. 227094

PERKINS COIE LLP

Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 2400

San Francisco, California 94111

Telephone: (415) 344-7000

Facsimile: (415) 344-7050

Attorneys for Defendant

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

FIELDTURF INTERNATIONAL, INC.,

and FIELDTURF, INC.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY,

Defendant.

CASE NO. 04-2952 BZ

DEFENDANT’S REQUEST TO

APPEAR AT AUGUST 14, 2006

STATUS CONFERENCE BY

TELEPHONE

Magistrate Judge: Bernard Zimmerman

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On August 14, 2006, there is a Status Conference in this case and the related case entitled

Triexe Management Group, Inc., Sportexe Construction Services, Inc. and Sportexe, Inc. v.

Fieldturf International, Inc., et al., Northern District of California Case No. 04-cv-4918 BZ.

Pursuant to Local Rule 16-10(a), Michael J. Berchou, counsel for defendant Granite

Construction Company, requests permission to appear at the August 14, 2006 Status Conference

by telephone.

Dated: August 10, 2006

Respectfully submitted,

PHILLIPS LYTLE LLP

By /s/ Michael J. Berchou

Attorneys for Defendant

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

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Dated: August 10, 2006

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Bernard Zimmerman

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MICHAEL J. BERCHOU, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

ROWLAND RICHARDS, Admitted Pro Hac Vice

PHILLIPS LYTLE LLP

3400 HSBC Center

Buffalo, New York 14203

Telephone: (716) 847-8400

Facsimile: (716) 852-6100

KENNETH WILSON, California State Bar No. 130009

STEFANI E. SHANBERG, California State Bar No. 206717

SARAH E. PIEPMEIER, California State Bar No. 227094

PERKINS COIE LLP

Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 2400

San Francisco, California 94111

Telephone: (415) 344-7000

Facsimile: (415) 344-7050

Attorneys for Defendant

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

FIELDTURF INTERNATIONAL, INC.,

and FIELDTURF, INC.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY,

Defendant.

CASE NO. 04-02952 BZ

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Magistrate Judge: Bernard Zimmerman

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I declare that a copy of DEFENDANT’S REQUEST TO APPEAR AT AUGUST 14,

2006 STATUS CONFERENCE BY TELEPHONE was filed electronically on August 10, 2006

through the CM/ECF system for the United States District Court, Northern District of California

and to the best of my knowledge, notice of this filing will be transmitted to all attorneys of

record, including the following, through the Court’s ECF system.

Jody L. Factor, Esq.

Micheal D. Lake, Esq.

Factor & Lake, Ltd.

1327 West Washington Blvd., Suite 5G/H

Chicago, Illinois 60607

Dated: August 10, 2006

Buffalo, New York

/s/ Michael J. Berchou

Michael J. Berchou

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