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David Shukan (admitted pro hac vice) [email protected] Eric W. Hagen (admitted pro hac vice) [email protected] Timothy G. Majors (admitted pro hac vice) [email protected] KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, California 90017 Telephone: 213 680-8400 Facsimile: 213 680-8500 Mark Deatherage (SBN 10208) [email protected] GALLAGHER & KENNEDY, P.A. 2575 East Camelback Road Phoenix, Arizona 85016-9225 Telephone: 602-530-8335 Facsimile: 602-530-8500 Attorneys for Defendants and Counterclaimants Alcon Laboratories, Inc.; Alcon RefractiveHorizons, Inc.; Southwestern Eye Center, Ltd.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA KOEPNICK MEDICAL & EDUCATION RESEARCH FOUNDATION, L.L.C., v. Plaintiff,
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CASE NO. CIV-03-0029-PHX-JAT ALCON DEFENDANTS' MEMORANDUM OF TAXABLE COSTS

ALCON LABORATORIES, INC. et al., Defendants. AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS

Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 54(d)(1) and Local Rule 54(d), Defendants and Counterclaimants Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Alcon RefractiveHorizons, Inc., and Southwestern Eye Center, Ltd. (collectively the "Alcon Defendants") hereby submit their bill of costs, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.

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The taxable costs are itemized and described more fully in the table below: Description of Taxable Items Fees of the Clerk (See Exhibit 2) 2/24/03 Pro Hac Vice filing fee for Robert Krupka 2/24/03 Pro Hac Vice filing fee for David Shukan 2/24/03 Pro Hac Vice filing fee for Guy Ruttenberg 1/16/04 Pro Hac Vice filing fee for Eric Hagen 1/16/04 Pro Hac Vice filing fee for Erica Olson 2/17/04 Pro Hac Vice filing fee for Timothy Majors Fees of the Court Reporter (See Exhibit 3) 6/10/04 Deposition Transcript of Perry Binder 6/10/04 Deposition Transcript of Lee Nordan 6/22/04 Deposition Transcript of Stephen G. Slade 6/29/04 Deposition Transcript of Donald J. Lenkszus 7/1/04 Deposition Transcript of Russell Koepnick, vol. 1 7/2/04 Deposition Transcript of Russell Koepnick, vol. 2 7/1-2/04 Videotape Deposition of Russell Koepnick Witness Fees 6/10/04 Lee Nordan deposition appearance 8/6/04 Lee Nordan Markman hearing appearance Copying Costs (See Exhibit 4) Exhibits admitted at Markman hearing Summaries (demonstratives) used at Markman hearing Harry Geggel (third-party) production, 796 pages @ .10/page
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Amount ($) $150.00 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $25 $8,437.78 $426.80 $516.75 $367.57 $1,981.78 $1,389.50 $1,377.88 $2,377.50 $80 $40 $40 $793.98 $347.76 $93.82 $79.60

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Thomas Watkins (third-party) production, 2728 pages @ .10/page Total for All Taxable Costs

$272.80 $9,461.76

Alcon Defendants are prevailing parties in this litigation. On December 30, 2004, this Court entered a Consent Judgment of non-infringement of U.S. Patent No. 5,658,303 in favor of all Defendants and against Plaintiff Koepnick Medical and Education Research Foundation, L.L.C. The Consent Judgment further provided that the parties have thirty days after a mandate issues from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in which to seek costs and/or attorneys' fees with this Court. On appeal, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed the judgment of non-infringement and, on February 1, 2006, issued a mandate to this Court. Accordingly, Alcon Defendants request that this Court docket and include costs in the judgment in the amount of $9,461.76, said costs taxable to the Plaintiff. Respectfully submitted, DATED: March 1, 2006 KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP GALLAGHER & KENNEDY, P.A. By: s/ Mark Deatherage ______________ Mark Deatherage

Attorneys for Defendants and Counterclaimants Alcon Laboratories, Inc.; 22 Alcon RefractiveHorizons, Inc.; Southwestern Eye Center, Ltd. 23 Copy of the foregoing served via the Court's 24 ECF system this 1st day of March, 2006, to: 25 Timothy J. Burke Fennemore Craig PC 26 3003 North Central Avenue, Suite 2600 27 Phoenix, AZ 85012-2913 28
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Peter C. Warner 1723 West Fourth Street 2 Tempe, AZ 85281-2404 1 3 Copy of the foregoing mailed this st 4 1 day of March, 2006, to: 5 Vito A. Canuso, III Joseph S. Cianfrani 6 Christy L. Green 7 Joseph R. Re Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP 8 2040 Main Street, 14th Floor 9 Irvine, CA 92614 10 David S. Shukan Eric W. Hagen 11 Timothy G. Majors 12 Kirkland & Ellis 777 South Figueroa Street, 34th Floor 13 Los Angeles, CA 90017-3140 14 15 s/Carolyn Sullivan 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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