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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.,
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`Petitioner,
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`MASIMO CORPORATION,
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`Patent Owner
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`Case IPR2022-01466
`U.S. Patent 10,687,745
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`PETITIONER’S 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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`Proceeding No.: IPR2022-01466
`Attorney Docket: 50095-0045IP4
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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 $22,500.00 to be paid to deposit
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`account number 06-1050.
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`On August 26, 2022, Petitioner filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review of
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`U.S. Patent No. 10,687,745 with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that was
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`assigned case number IPR2022-01466. 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 $19,000.00 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 $22,500.00 in
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`Post-Institution fees.
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`On February 23, 2023, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board entered a Decision
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`denying institution of this proceeding. Accordingly, Petitioner requests a refund in
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`the amount of $22,500.00 for the post-institution fees that it has paid to the USPTO
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`in connection with this proceeding.
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`Proceeding No.: IPR2022-01466
`Attorney Docket: 50095-0045IP4
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Andrew B. Patrick/
`Andrew B. Patrick, Reg. No. 63,471
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`60 South Sixth Street, Suite 3200
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`Tel: 202-783-5070
`Fax: 877-769-7945
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`Dated: March 23, 2023
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`Proceeding No.: IPR2022-01466
`Attorney Docket: 50095-0045IP4
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e)(4), the undersigned certifies that on March
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`23, 2023, a complete and entire copy of this Petitioner’s Request for Refund of
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`Post-Institution Fees were provided via email, to the Patent Owner by serving the
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`email correspondence addresses of record as follows:
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`Brian C. Claassen (Reg. No. 63,051)
`Carol Pitzel Cruz (Reg. No. 61,224)
`Jarom D. Kesler (Reg. No. 57,046)
`Jacob L. Peterson (Reg. No. 65,096)
`Daniel Kiang (Reg. No. 79,631)
`Jeremiah S. Helm, Ph.D., Pro Hac Vice
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`KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON & BEAR, LLP
`2040 Main Street, Fourteenth Floor
`Irvine, CA 92614
`Tel.: (949) 760-0404
`Fax: (949) 760-9502
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`E-mail: AppleIPR745-4@knobbe.com
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`/Crena Pacheco/
`Crena Pacheco
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`60 South Sixth Street, Suite 3200
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`pacheco@fr.com
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