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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`FACEBOOK, INC. and INSTAGRAM, LLC,
`Petitioners,
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`SKKY, LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case CBM2016-00091
`Patent 9,037,502 B2
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`CBM2016-00091
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`Petitioners, Facebook, Inc. and Instagram, LLC, (“Petitioners”) hereby
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`request refund of their post-institution fees in the amount of $18,000 deposited in
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`the above proceeding on June 15, 2016 for the foregoing reasons:
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`1.
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`Petitioners filed their Petition for Covered Business Method Patent
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`Review of U.S. Patent No. 9,037,502 on June 15, 2016. At that time, Petitioners
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`deposited with the PTAB the covered business method review request and covered
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`business method review post-institution fees in the total amount of $30,000. The
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`fees were charged to Cooley LLP’s account number 50-1283.
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`2.
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`On November 23, 2016, the Board denied Petitioners’ Petition for
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`Covered Business Method Patent Review (Paper No. 7).
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`On December 22, 2016, Petitioners filed their Request for Rehearing
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`of the Board’s decision (Paper No. 8).
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`On September 28, 2017, the Board denied Petitioners’ Request for
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`Rehearing (Paper No. 12).
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`For the foregoing reasons, Petitioners request reimbursement of the post-
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`institution fees of $18,000.
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`DATED: January 4, 2018
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`Cooley LLP
`ATTN: Patent Docketing
`1299 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Suite 700
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`Tel: (650) 843-5001
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`/Heidi L. Keefe/
`Heidi L. Keefe
`Registration No. 40,673
`Counsel for Petitioners
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`CBM2016-00091
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify, pursuant to 37 C.F.R. Section 42.6, that a complete copy of
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`the attached REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES is
`being served via electronic mail on the 4th day of January, 2018, upon counsel of
`record for the Patent Owner as follows:
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`/ Heidi L. Keefe /
`Heidi L. Keefe
`Reg. No. 40,673
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`Ryan M. Schultz
`rschultz@robinskaplan.com
`Andrew J. Kabat
`akabat@robinskaplan.com
`ROBINS KAPLAN LLP
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`DATED: January 4, 2018
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`COOLEY LLP
`ATTN: Patent Docketing
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