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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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`HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS, LLC and
`HUGHES COMMUNICATIONS, INC.,
`Petitioners,
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`CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-00060
`Patent 7,421,032
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEE
`FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 7,421,032
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`Case IPR2015-00060
`United States Patent No. 7,421,032
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`Hughes Network Systems, LLC and Hughes Communications, Inc.
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`(“Petitioner”) hereby requests refund of $14,000 for the Post-Institution Fee under
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a)(2) submitted with this Petition. On October 14, 2014,
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`Petitioner filed this Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 7,421,032
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`(the “’032 Patent”) under 35 U.S.C. §§ 311-319 and 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.100 et seq.
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`(Paper 1), seeking inter partes review of claims 1, 8, 10, 18, 19, and 22 of the ’032
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`Patent. The Board issued a Decision Denying Institution of inter partes review on
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`April 27, 2015 (Paper 18). Petitioners Requested a Rehearing on May 27, 2015
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`(Paper 19), which was subsequently denied on November 6, 2015 (Paper 20).
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`Payment of the $14,000 Post-Institution Fee was processed through PRPS
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`on October 14, 2014. Upon review and approval of this request, Petitioner
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`respectfully requests that the Board credit the Post-Institution fee to Deposit
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`Account No. 02-0384, Ref. No. 082944.0102.
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`Date: March 24, 2016
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` /Eliot D. Williams/
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`Eliot D. Williams (Reg. No. 50,822)
`G. Hopkins Guy III (Reg. No. 35,866)
`1001 Page Mill Road, Bld. 1, Suite 200
`Palo Alto, California 94304-1007
`650.739.7510
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`Attorneys for Petitioner, Hughes Network
`Systems, LLC and Hughes
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that on the 24th
`day of March, 2016, a complete and entire copy of the foregoing PETITIONER’S
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`REFUND
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`FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 7,421,032, including
`exhibits and testimony relied upon, were served on the Patent Owner at the
`correspondence address of record in the proceeding:
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`Date: March 24, 2016
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`Michael T. Rosato
`WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI
`mrosato@wsgr.com
`701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5100
`Seattle, WA 98104
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` /Eliot D. Williams/
`Eliot D. Williams (Reg. No. 50,822)
`G. Hopkins Guy III (Reg. No. 35,866)
`1001 Page Mill Road, Bld. 1, Suite 200
`Palo Alto, California 94304-1007
`650.739.7510
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`Attorneys for Petitioner, Hughes Network
`Systems, LLC and Hughes
`Communications, Inc.
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