`Paper No. 15
`U.S. Patent No. 6,237,127 B1
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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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`ATOPTECH, INC.,
`Petitioner
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`v.
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`SYNOPSYS, INC.
`Patent Owner.
`___________
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`Case IPR2015-00760
`Patent 6,237,127 B1
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND
`TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNT
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`IPR2015-00760
`Paper No. 15
`U.S. Patent No. 6,237,127 B1
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`Pursuant to the Patent and Trademark Office’s Final Rule Setting and
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`Adjusting Patent Fees, 78 F.R. 4211, 4233-4234 (Fed. Reg. Jan. 18, 2013)
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`Petitioner ATopTech, Inc. (“ATopTech”) requests a refund in the amount of
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`$14,000 to be paid to Deposit Account No. 500988.
`On February 18, 2015, ATopTech filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review
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`with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board that
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`was assigned case number IPR2015-00760. In accordance with the fee schedule
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`specified and 37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a), ATopTech paid $23,000 at the time of filing its
`Petition. ATopTech’s payment consisted of $9,000 for the inter partes review
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`request fee and a further $14,000 in post-institution fees.
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`On July 21, 2015, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued its Decision
`Denying Institution of Inter Partes Review (Paper No. 14). Accordingly,
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`ATopTech requests a refund of $14,000 for the post-institution fees that it has paid
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`to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in connection with this proceeding to be
`paid to Deposit Account No. 500988.
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`Dated: October 20, 2015
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`IPR2015-00760
`Paper No. 15
`U.S. Patent No. 6,237,127 B1
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Jeffrey A. Miller
`Jeffrey A. Miller
`Registration No. 35,287
`Kaye Scholer LLP
`Two Palo Alto Square
`3000 El Camino Real, Suite 400
`Palo Alto, CA 94306
`Tel.: (650) 319-4500
`Counsel for Petitioner
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`IPR2015-00760
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that a copy of the foregoing PETITIONER’S
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNT was served on Patent
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`Owner on October 20, 2015, via email directed to their counsel at the addresses
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`below:
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`David. Cochran, Reg. No. 39,142
`Joseph M. Sauer, Reg. No. 47,919
`JONES DAY
`North Point
`901 Lakeside Avenue
`Cleveland, Ohio 44114
`dcochran@jonesday.com
`jmsauer@jonesday.com
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`Dated: October 20, 2015
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`__/s/ Jeffrey A. Miller________
`Jeffrey A. Miller
`Registration No. 35,287
`Kaye Scholer LLP
`Two Palo Alto Square
`3000 El Camino Real, Suite 400
`Palo Alto, CA 94306
`Tel.: (650) 319-4500
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`Counsel for Petitioner