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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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`Playtika Ltd., Playtika Holding Corp., and Aristocrat Technologies, Inc.,
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`Petitioner,
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`NEXRF Corp.,
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` Patent Owner.
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`Case No. IPR2022-004081
`U.S. Patent No. 8,747,229
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` PETITIONER ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.’S
`REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`1 Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. was joined as a party via Motion for Joinder to
`IPR2021-00951.
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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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`Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. requests a refund in the amount of $22,500.00, to be
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`paid to Deposit Account No. DA050765.
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`On July 20, 2022, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board issued a decision
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`terminating IPR2021-00951 (joinder IPR2022-00408) in view of settlement, before
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`the issuance of any decision on institution, Paper No. 26. In light of the PTAB’s
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`decision, Petitioner Aristocrat Technologies, Inc. respectfully requests a refund of
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`the following post-institution fees paid:
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`FEES PAID FOR WHICH REFUND IS REQUESTED
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`Inter Partes Review Post Inst. (1414): 1 x $22,500.00= $22,500.00
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`Total Amount: $22,500.00
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`MANNER OF REFUND
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`Please make the refund by crediting Deposit Account No. DA050765.
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`Date: September 19, 2022
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`By: /David Garr/
`David Garr (Reg. No. 74,932)
`Counsel for Petitioner Aristocrat
`Technologies, Inc.
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`COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
`One CityCenter, 850 Tenth Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20001
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`Tel: (202) 662-6000
`Tel: (202) 662-6000
`Fax: (202) 662-6291
`Fax: (202) 662-6291
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6, I hereby certify that the Petitioner Aristocrat
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`Technologies, Inc.’s Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fees was served by
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`electronic mail on the following counsel of record for Patent Owner:
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`Eledonne@haugpartners.com
`BMurphy@haugpartners.com
`JHerstoff@haugpartners.com
`cgosselin@haugpartners.com
`ipr.NEXFR@haugpartners.com
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`Date: September 19, 2022
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`/Peter P. Chen/
`Peter P. Chen (Reg. No. 39,631)
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