`Enter: March 23, 2016
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`Trials@uspto.gov
`571-272-7822
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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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`INTERMIX MEDIA, LLC,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`BALLY GAMING, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case CBM2015-00154
`Patent 5,816,918
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`Before MICHAEL P. TIERNEY, PATRICK R. SCANLON, and
`HYUN J. JUNG, Administrative Patent Judges.
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`JUNG, Administrative Patent Judge.
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`DECISION
`Granting Petitioner’s Motion to Withdraw its Request for Rehearing
`37 C.F.R. § 42.71
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`On February 19, 2016, Intermix Media, LLC (“Petitioner”) filed a
`Request for Rehearing Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.71(d) (Paper 12)
`requesting reconsideration of our Decision (Paper 10) denying institution of
`a covered business method patent review of claims 1–34, 38, 39, and 45–77
`of U.S. Patent No. 5,816,918 (Ex. 1001).
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`CBM2015-00154
`Patent 5,816,918
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`On March 22, 2016, pursuant to Board authorization, Petitioner filed a
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`Motion to Withdraw Request for Rehearing. Paper 13. In its Motion,
`Petitioner requests withdrawal from consideration of its pending rehearing
`request and states that “Patent Owner does not oppose this Motion.” Id. at 1.
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`Considering the circumstances of this proceeding, we grant
`Petitioner’s Motion and withdraw from consideration Petitioner’s Request
`for Rehearing. As Petitioner recognizes, because of the withdrawal, the
`Board will not issue a decision regarding its Request for Rehearing.
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`Accordingly, it is:
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`ORDERED that Petitioner’s Motion to Withdraw Request for
`Rehearing is granted; and
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`FURTHER ORDERED that Petitioner’s Request for Rehearing
`Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.71(d) (Paper 12) is withdrawn from
`consideration.
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`CBM2015-00154
`Patent 5,816,918
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`For PETITIONER:
`Evan Finkel
`Christopher K. Dorsey
`PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP
`evan.finkel@pillsburylaw.com
`christopher.dorsey@pillsburylaw.com
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`For PATENT OWNER:
`Barry Bretschneider
`BAKER & HOSTETLER LLP
`bbretschneider@bakerlaw.com
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