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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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`UUSI, LLC d/b/a NARTRON,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2019-00355
`Patent 5,796,183
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`Proceeding No.: IPR2019-00355
`Attorney Docket: 39521-0062IP1
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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 (Jan. 18, 2013), Petitioner,
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`Apple Inc. requests a refund in the amount of $16,200.00 to be paid to deposit
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`account number 06-1050.
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`On November 29, 2018, Petitioner filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review of
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`U.S. Patent No. 5,796,183 with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that was
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`assigned case number IPR2019-00355. In accordance with the fee schedule
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`specified in 37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a), Petitioner deposited an electronic payment in the
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`amount of $15,500.00 with the Board at the time of filing of its Petition to cover
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`associated fees with Petitioner’s inter partes review request, and a further
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`$16,200.00 in Post-Institution fees.
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`Proceeding No.: IPR2019-00355
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`On July 22, 2019, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board entered a Decision
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`terminating this proceeding. Accordingly, Petitioner requests a refund in the
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`amount of $16,200.00 for the post-institution fees that it has paid to the USPTO in
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`connection with this proceeding.
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`Dated: August 22, 2019
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/Dan Smith/
` W. Karl Renner, Reg. No. 41,265
`Jeremy Monaldo, Reg. No. 58,680
`Dan Smith, Reg. No. 71,278
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza, 60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`T: 202-783-5070
`F: 877-769-7945
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`Attorneys for Petitioner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 CFR §§ 42.6(e)(4) et seq. and 42.205(b), the undersigned
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`certifies that on August 22, 2019, a complete and entire copy of this Petitioner’s
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`Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees was provided via electronic service, to
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`the Patent Owner by serving the correspondence address of record as follows:
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`Joseph A. Rhoa
`Jonathan A. Roberts
`NIXON & VANDERHYE P.C.
`901 N. Glebe Road, 11th Floor
`Arlington, VA 22203-1808
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`Lawrence Hadley
`GLASER WEIL
`10250 Constellation Blvd., 19th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90067
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`Email:
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`jar@nixonvan.com
`jr@nixonvan.com
`lmm@nixonvan.com
`lhadley@glaserweil.com
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`/Diana Bradley/
`Diana Bradley
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza, 60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`(858) 678-5667
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