`
`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
`
`
`
`
`
`Hyundai Motor Company Ltd., Hyundai Motor America, Hyundai Motor
`Manufacturing Alabama, LLC, Kia Motors Corporation, Kia Motors America, Inc.,
`and Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc.,
`Petitioners
`
`v.
`
`Blitzsafe Texas, LLC,
`Patent Owner
`
`U.S. Patent No. 7,489,786
`Filing Date: December 11, 2002
`Issue Date: February 10, 2009
`Title: Audio Device Integration System
`
`Inter Partes Review No.: IPR2016-01477
`
`
`
`PETITIONERS’ REQUEST FOR REFUND
`
`
`
`EAST\141021039.1
`
`
`
`
`
`On July 21, 2016, Hyundai Motor Company (“HMC”), Hyundai Motor
`
`America (“HMA”), Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, LLC (“HMMA”),
`
`Kia Motors Corporation (“KMC”), Kia Motors America, Inc. (“KMA”), and Kia
`
`Motors Manufacturing Georgia, Inc. (“KMMG”) (collectively, “Hyundai and Kia”
`
`or “Petitioners”) filed a petition for inter partes review of claims 1, 5-8, 10, 14, 23,
`
`24, 57, 60-62, and 64-65 of U.S. Patent 7,489,786 (Paper No. 1). On January 27,
`
`2017, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued its “Decision Denying Institution
`
`of Inter Partes Review” (Paper No. 13). In accordance with 37 C.F.R. §
`
`42.15(a)(2), Petitioner hereby requests a refund of $14,000.00 for the post-
`
`institution fees.
`
`Upon review and approval of this request, we respectfully request that the
`
`Board credit the requested amount to Petitioners.
`
`Dated: March 20, 2017
`
`
`
`Respectfully Submitted,
`
`
`
` /Paul R. Steadman/
`Paul R. Steadman
`Reg. No. 43,932
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1900
`Chicago, Illinois 60601-1293
`paul.steadman@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 312.368.2135
`Fax: 312.251.2850
`
`Lead Counsel for Petitioners
`
`Matthew D. Satchwell
`Reg. No. 58,870
`
`EAST\141021039.1
`
`3
`
`
`
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1900
`Chicago, Illinois 60601-1293
`matthew.satchwell@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 312.368.4000
`Fax: 312.236.7516
`
`Backup Counsel for Petitioners
`
`Gianni Minutoli
`Reg. No. 41,198
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`11911 Freedom Drive, Suite 300
`Reston, VA 20190
`gianni.minutoli@dlapiper.com,
`Phone: 703-773-4045
`Fax: 703-773-5200
`
`Backup Counsel for Petitioners
`
`Nicholas Panno
`Reg. No. 68,513
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`11911 Freedom Drive, Suite 300
`Reston, VA 20190
`nicholas.panno@dlapiper.com,
`Phone: 703-773-4157
`Fax: 703-773-5200
`
`Backup Counsel for Petitioners
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`EAST\141021039.1
`
`4
`
`
`
`
`
`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`
`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing Request for
`
`Refund was served via electronic mail on March 20, 2017 on the following:
`
`
`
`Peter Lambrianakos
`plambrianakos@brownrudnick.com
`
`Alfred R. Fabricant
`afabricant@brownrudnick.com
`
`Shahar Harel
`sharel@brownrudnick.com
`
`Vincent J. Rubino, III
`vrubino@brownrudnick.com
`
`
` /Paul R. Steadman/
`Paul R. Steadman
`Reg. No. 43,932
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1900
`Chicago, Illinois 60601-1293
`paul.steadman@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 312.368.2135
`Fax: 312.251.2850
`
`Lead Counsel for Petitioners
`
`Matthew D. Satchwell
`Reg. No. 58,870
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`203 North LaSalle Street, Suite 1900
`Chicago, Illinois 60601-1293
`matthew.satchwell@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 312.368.4000
`Fax: 312.236.7516
`
`
`EAST\141021039.1
`
`5
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`Backup Counsel for Petitioners
`
`Gianni Minutoli
`Reg. No. 41,198
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`11911 Freedom Drive, Suite 300
`Reston, VA 20190
`gianni.minutoli@dlapiper.com, Phone:
`703-773-4045
`Fax: 703-773-5200
`
`Backup Counsel for Petitioners
`
`Nicholas Panno
`Reg. No. 68,513
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`11911 Freedom Drive, Suite 300
`Reston, VA 20190
`nicholas.panno@dlapiper.com, Phone: 703-
`773-4157
`Fax: 703-773-5200
`
`Backup Counsel for Petitioners
`
`
`EAST\141021039.1
`
`6
`
`