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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`APPLE INC.
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`Petitioner
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`V.
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`PAPST LICENSING GMBH & CO. KG
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`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2016—01843
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`Patent 6,470,399
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF
`THE POST-INSTITUTION FEE
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`Mail Stop PATENT BOARD
`Patent Trial and Appeal Board
`US. Patent & Trademark Office
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`PO. Box 1450
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`Alexandria, VA 22313-1450
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`IPR2016-01843
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`US. Patent No. 6,470,399
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`Pursuant
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`to the Patent and Trademark Office’s Final Rule Setting and
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`Adjusting Patent Fees, 78 Fed. Reg. 4211, 4233-34 (Jan. 18, 2013), Petitioner
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`Apple Inc. (“Petitioner”) requests a refund in the amount of $14,000.00 to be paid
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`to deposit account number 19—0036.
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`On October 11, 2016, Petitioner filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review
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`seeking review of claims 1, 3, 5, 11, and 14 of US. Patent No. 6,470,399 (assigned
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`case number lPR2016—01843) (Paper 2). On March 10, 2017, the Patent Trial and
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`Appeal Board declined to institute trial in this Inter Partes Review proceeding
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`(Paper 13).
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`The Rules provide for a refiind of the post-institution fee if the Board does
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`not institute trial. Payment of the $14,000.00 post—institution fee under 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.15(a)(2) was processed through PTAB E2E on October 11, 2016.
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`Relief requested:
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`Accordingly, Petitioner requests a refund in the amount of $14,000.00 for
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`the post—institution fee that it has paid to the USPTO in connection with this
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`proceeding, as the Board declined to institute trial in this proceeding.
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`IPR2016—Ol 843
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`US. Patent No. 6,470,399
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`Respectfully submitted,
`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
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`MC
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`Lori A. Gordon
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`Attorney for Petitioner
`Registration No. 50,633
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`Date: April 24, 2017
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`l 100 New York Avenue, NW.
`Washington, DC. 20005-3934
`(202) 371—2600
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`
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`CERTIFICATION OF SERVICE
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`IPR2016—Ol 843
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`US. Patent No. 6,470,399
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that
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`the foregoing PETITIONER’S
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND OF THE POST-INSTITUTION FEE was served
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`electronically Via e-mail on April 24, 2017 in its entirety on the following:
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`Gregory S. Donahue (Lead Counsel) gdonahue@dpelaw.com
`Minghui Yang (Back-up Counsel) myang@dpelaw.corn
`Michael R. Fleming (Back-up Counsel) mfleming@irell.com
`Anthony L. Meola (Back—up Counsel) ameola@iplawusa.com
`Jason A. Murphy (Back—up Counsel)
`jmurphy@iplawusa.com
`Victor J. Baranowski (Back—up Counsel) Vbaranowski@iplawusa.com
`Arlen L. Olsen (Back-up Counsel) aolsen@iplawusa.com
`docketing@dpelaw.com
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`STERNE, KESSLER, GOLDSTEIN & Fox P.L.L.C.
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`(fix/k
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`\
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`\
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`Lori A. Gordon
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`Attorney for Petitioner
`Registration No. 50,633
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`Date: April 24, 2017
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`l 100 New York Avenue, NW.
`Washington, DC. 20005-3934
`(202) 371-2600
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`5212210*1.docx
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