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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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`APPLE INC.,
`Petitioner
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`IMMERSION CORPORATION
`Patent Owner
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`U.S. Patent No. 8,773,356
`Filing Date: January 31, 2012
`Issue Date: July 8, 2014
`Title: Method and Apparatus for Providing Tactile Sensations
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`Inter Partes Review No.: IPR2017-00897
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND
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`On February 12, 2017, Apple Inc. (“Petitioner”) filed a petition for inter
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`partes review of claims 1-26 of U.S. Patent No. 8,773,356 (Paper No. 1). On
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`August 17, 2017, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued its “Decision Denying
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`Petitioner’s Request for Rehearing” (Paper No. 11). In accordance with 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.15(a)(2), Petitioner hereby requests a refund of $18,400.00 for the post-
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`institution fees.
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`Upon review and approval of this request, we respectfully request that the
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`Board credit the requested amount to Petitioner.
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`Dated: October 12, 2017
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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` /James M. Heintz/
`James M. Heintz
`Reg. No. 41,828
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`11911 Freedom Drive, Suite 300
`Reston, VA 20190
`jim.heintz@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 703-773-4148
`Fax: 703-773-5200
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`Brian Erickson
`Reg. No. 48,895
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`401 Congress Avenue, Suite 2500
`Austin, TX 78701
`Brian.erickson@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 512-457-7059
`Fax: 512-721-2263
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`Attorneys for Petitioner Apple Inc.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND was served on October 12, 2017, by
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`United Parcel Service, to counsel at the following addresses:
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`Michael R. Fleming
`Irell & Manella LLP
`1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900
`Los Angeles, CA 90067-4276
`310-277-1010 (telephone)
`310-203-7199 (fax)
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`Babak Redjaian
`Irell & Manella LLP
`1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 900
`Los Angeles, CA 90067-4276
`949-760-5260 (telephone)
`949-760-5200 (fax)
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` /James M. Heintz/
`James M. Heintz
`Reg. No. 41,828
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`11911 Freedom Drive, Suite 300
`Reston, VA 20190
`Jim.heintz@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 703-773-4148
`Fax: 703-773-5200
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`Brian Erickson
`Reg. No. 48,895
`DLA Piper LLP (US)
`401 Congress Avenue, Suite 2500
`Austin, TX 78701
`Brian.erickson@dlapiper.com
`Phone: 512-457-7059
` Fax: 512-721-2263
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