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`UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`APPLE INC.,
`Petitioner,
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` EVOLUTIONARY INTELLIGENCE, LLC,
`Patent Owner
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`Patent No. 7,702,682
`Issued: April 20, 2010
`Filed: November 14, 2005
`Inventor: Michael De Angelo
`Title: SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND MANIPULATING
`INFORMATION CONTAINERS WITH DYNAMIC REGISTERS
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`Inter Partes Review No. IPR2014-00079
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES FOR
`INTER PARTES REVIEW
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`On October 22, 2013, Apple Inc. (“Petitioner”) filed a Petition for Inter
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`Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 7,702,682 under 35 U.S.C. §§ 311-319 and 37
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`C.F.R. § 42.100 et seq. (“Petition,” Paper No. 1), seeking review of claims 1-23 of
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`the ’682 patent. On April 25, 2014, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued a
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`Decision Denying Inter Partes Review (Paper No. 8). Petitioner hereby requests a
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`refund of $17,200 for the Post-Institution Fee under 37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a)(2)
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`($14,000) and Post-Institution Claim Fees under 37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a)(4) for eight
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`claims ($3,200) submitted with the filing of the Petition. See e.g., 78 FR 4233,
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`4234-35 (Jan. 18, 2013).
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`Payment of $17,200 in Post-Institution Fees was processed through PRPS on
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`October 22, 2013, and charged to the undersigned’s Deposit Account No. 50-1597.
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`Upon review and approval of this request, Petitioner respectfully requests that the
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`Board credit the Post-Institution Fees to our Deposit Account No. 50-1597 under
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Jeffrey P. Kushan
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`Jeffrey P. Kushan (Reg. No. 43,401)
`Sidley Austin LLP
`1501 K Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20005
`jkushan@sidley.com
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`Order No. 41484-80300.
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`Date: November 18, 2014
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on this 18th day of November, 2014, a copy of this
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`Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees for Inter Partes Review, has been
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`served in its entirety by e-mail on the following counsel of record for patent owner:
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`Anthony Patek
`anthony@gutridesafier.com
`pto@gutridesafier.com
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`Todd Kennedy
`todd@gutridesafier.com
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`/s/ Jeffrey P. Kushan
`Jeffrey P. Kushan (Reg. No. 43,401)
`Sidley Austin LLP
`1501 K Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20005
`jkushan@sidley.com
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