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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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`AISIN SEIKI CO., LTD.
`Petitioner
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`SIGNAL IP, INC.
`Patent Owner
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`Patent No. 5,732,375
`Filing Date: December 1, 1995
`Issue Date: March 24, 1998
`Title: METHOD OF INHIBITING OR ALLOWING AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT
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`Inter Partes Review No. IPR2016-00369
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND
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`Petitioner Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. respectfully request refund of certain fees paid
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`in view of the denial of institution of the Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No.
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`5,732,375, Case No. IPR2016-00369. Petitioner respectfully requests refund of
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`the $ 14,000 post-institution fee under 37 C.F.R. § 42.15(a)(2). The USPTO is
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`directed to credit this refund to Deposit Account No. 19-4880.
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/John M. Bird/
`John M. Bird
`Registration No. 46,027
`Backup Counsel for Petitioner
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`for William H. Mandir
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`Registration No. 32,156
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`Lead Counsel for Petitioner
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`Dated: July 27, 2016
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that a copy of the attached Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.'s
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`REQUEST FOR REFUND was sent via e-mail to the following:
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`patents@ascendalaw.com
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`Ascenda Law Group, PC
`333 W San Carlos St., Suite 200
`San Jose, CA 95110
`Counsel of Record for U.S. Patent No. 5,732,375
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`John M. /Bird/ ____________
`John M. Bird
`Registration No. 46,027
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`Dated: July 27, 2016