`Edwards Lifesciences Corporation
`By: Craig S. Summers
`Brenton R. Babcock
`Christy G. Lea
`Cheryl T. Burgess
`KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON & BEAR, LLP
`2040 Main Street, 14th Floor
`Irvine, CA 92614
`Tel.: (949) 760-0404
`Fax: (949) 760-9502
`Email: BoxEdwards-5@knobbe.com
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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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`EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION,
`Petitioner
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`BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.,
`Patent Owner
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`Case No. IPR2017-01301
`Patent 6,915,560
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND
`OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`IPR2017-01301
`Edwards v. Boston Scientific
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`Pursuant to the Patent and Trademark Office’s Final Rule Setting and
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`Adjusting Patent Fees, 78 Fed. Reg. 4212, 4232–4234, Petitioner Edwards
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`Lifesciences Corp. (“Petitioner”) respectfully requests a refund of the mandatory
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`inter partes post institution fee payment in the amount of $20,400 to be paid to
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`deposit account number 11-1410 (Customer No. 20,995).
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`On April 19, 2017, Petitioner filed a Petition (Paper No. 1) for inter parte
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`review of U.S. Patent No. 6,915,560 which was assigned case number IPR2017-
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`01301. Among the fees paid concurrently with the filing of the Petition was a
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`$15,000 post-institution fee and $5,400 excess claim fee. See payment summary
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`receipt below.
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`On October 13, 2017, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued a Decision
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`denying institution of inter partes review. Paper 7. No post-institution
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`proceedings have taken place in the inter partes review. Accordingly, pursuant to
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`37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a)(s) and (a)(4), Petitioner requests a refund in the amount of
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`$20,400 for the post-institution fee paid in connection with this proceeding.
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`IPR2017-01301
`Edwards v. Boston Scientific
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`Dated: April 6, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON & BEAR, LLP
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`By: /Craig S. Summers/
`Craig S. Summers (Reg. No. 31,430)
`Brenton R. Babcock (Reg. No. 39,592)
`Christy G. Lea (Reg. No.51,754)
`Cheryl T. Burgess (Reg No. 55,030)
`Customer No. 20,995
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`Attorneys for Petitioner
`EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP.
`(949) 760-0404
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`Edwards v. Boston Scientific
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that a true and correct copy of the foregoing
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`is being served on April 6, 2018, via electronic mail pursuant to 37 C.F.R. §
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`42.6(e) and with the consent of Patent Owner’s counsel, to counsel for Patent
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`Owner’s at the addresses below:
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`Wallace Wu (Reg. No. 45,380)
`Jennifer A. Sklenar (Reg. No. 40,205)
`ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
`777 S. Figueroa Street, 44th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90017-5844
`Tel: (213) 243-4000
`Fax: (213) 243-4199
`Wallace.Wu@aporter.com
`Jennifer.Sklenar@aporter.com
`xEDW_BSC_IPR201700072@aporter.com
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`Nicholas M. Nyemah (Reg. No. 67,788)
`ARNOLD & PORTER KAYE SCHOLER LLP
`601 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
`Telephone: (202) 942-5000
`Nicholas.Nyemah@aporter.com
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`Dated: April 6, 2018
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`27942488
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`By: /Craig S. Summers/
`Craig S. Summers (Reg. No. 31,430)
`Attorney for Petitioner
`EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP.
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