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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
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`BELL NORTHERN RESEARCH, LLC.
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`Case IPR2019-01186
`Patent 7,039,435
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`PETITIONER REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`Pursuant to the Patent and Trademark Office’s Final Rule Setting and
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`IPR of U.S. Pat. No.: 7,039,435
`Attorney Docket No. 35548-0101IP1
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`Adjusting Patent Fees, 78 Fed. Reg. 4212, 4232–4234 (Jan. 18, 2013), Petitioner,
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`Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., requests a refund in the amount of $15,000 to be
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`credited to Deposit Account Number 06-1050.
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`On June 11, 2019, Petitioner filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S.
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`Patent No. 7,039,435 with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that was assigned
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`case number IPR2019-01186. In accordance with the fee schedule specified in 37
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`C.F.R. § 42.15(a), Petitioner deposited an electronic payment in the amount of
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`$15,500 with the Board at the time of filing of its Petition to cover associated fees
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`with Petitioner’s inter partes review request, and a further $15,000 in Post-
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`Institution fees.
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`On December 13, 2019, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board entered a
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`decision granting motion to dismiss this proceeding. Accordingly, Petitioner
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`requests a refund in the amount of $15,000 for the post-institution fees that it has
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`paid to the USPTO in connection with that proceeding.
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`Date: January 8, 2020
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`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`Telephone: (612) 335-5070
`Facsimile: (612) 288-9696
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Michael T. Hawkins/
`Michael T. Hawkins
`Reg. No. 57,867
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`IPR of U.S. Pat. No.: 7,039,435
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 CFR §§ 42.6(e)(4) and 42.6(e)(4)(iii), the undersigned
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`certifies that on January 8, 2020, a complete and entire copy of this Petitioner’s
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`Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees was provided via email to the Patent
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`Owner by serving the correspondence email address of record as follows:
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`Steven W. Hartsell
`Alexander E. Gasser
`SKIERMONT DERBY LLP
`1601 Elm Street, Suite 4400
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`E-mail: BNR_SDTeam@skiermontderby.com
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`/Jessica K. Detko/
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`Jessica K. Detko
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`60 South Sixth Street, Suite 3200
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