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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`LAM RESEARCH CORP.,
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`DANIEL L. FLAMM,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2015-01759
`U.S. Patent No. RE 40,264 E
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES FOR
`INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. REISSUE PATENT NO. RE 40,264 E
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`Mail Stop: PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`U.S. Patent & Trademark Office
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`Case No. IPR2015-01759
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`On August 18, 2015, Petitioner Lam Research Corp. filed a Petition for Inter
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`Partes Review regarding U.S. Reissue Patent No. RE 40,264 E ("the '264 patent")
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`pursuant to 35 U.S.C. § 311 and 37 C.F.R. § 42.104(b)(d) (Paper 1), seeking inter
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`partes review of claims 13-26, 64 and 65 of the '264 patent. On February 24, 2016,
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`the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued its "Decision Denying Institution of Inter
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`Partes Review” (Paper 7). Petitioner hereby requests a refund of $14,400 for the
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`post-institution fees ($14,000 post-institution fee; $400 excess claims fee) under 37
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`C.F.R. § 42.15(a)(2) submitted with the filing of the Petition. The amount may be
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`deposited to PTO Deposit Account No. 09-0946.
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`Dated: March 3, 2016
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Michael Fleming/
` Michael Fleming
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`Michael Fleming (Reg. No. 67,933)
`Samuel K. Lu (Reg. No. 40,707)
`IRELL & MANELLA LLP
`1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900
`Los Angeles, California 90067-4276
`Tel.: (310) 277-1010 | Fax: (310) 203-7199
`LamFlammIPR@irell.com
`Attorneys for Petitioner,
`Lam Research Corp.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6, the undersigned certifies that on
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`March 3, 2016, a copy of the foregoing document was served, by electronic mail,
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`as agreed to by the parties, upon the following:
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`George Summerfield
`STADHEIM & GREAR, LTD.
`400 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 2200
`Chicago, IL 60611
`Summerfield@StadheimGrear.com
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