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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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`PASON SYSTEMS USA CORP.,
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`Petitioner,
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`AUTO-DRIL, INC.,
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`Patent Owner.
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`Patent No. 6,994,172
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`Issue Date: February 7, 2006
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`Title: WELL DRILLING CONTROL SYSTEM
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`Case IPR: 2016-00624
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`PASON SYSTEMS USA CORP.’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-
`INSTITUTION FEE FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT
`NO. 6,994,172
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`On February 16, 2016, Pason Systems USA Corp. (“Petitioner”) filed a
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`Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 6,994,172 seeking review of
`claims 1-3 of the patent. On April 25, 2016, the PTAB issued an Order terminating
`the proceeding prior to a decision on institution at the request of the parties. The
`Petitioner hereby requests a refund of $14,000 for the Post-Institution Fee under
`37 C.F.R. §42.15(a)(2) submitted with the filing of the Petition. Payment of the
`$14,000 Post-Institution Fee was processed through PRPS on February 16, 2016
`and charged to Deposit Account No. 01-2511. Upon review and approval of this
`request, Petitioner respectfully requests that the Board credit the Post-Institution
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`Dated: April 25, 2016
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`Respectfully submitted,
`ARNOLD, KNOBLOCH &
`SAUNDERS, L.L.P.
`/s/ Gordon T. Arnold
`Attorney Reg. No. 32,395
`Gordon T. Arnold
`docketing@amold-iplaw.com
`4900 Woodway, Suite 900
`Houston, Texas 77056
`Telephone: 713-972-1150
`Facsimile: 713-972-1180
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I hereby certify that on this 25th day of April 2016, a copy of the foregoing
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`Request for Refund of Post-Institution Fee for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent
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`No. 6,994,172 was served by email upon the following:
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`David G. Henry, Sr.
`GRAY REED & MCGRAW, P.C
`dhenry@grayreed.com
`1300 Post Oak Blvd., Suite 2000
`Houston, Texas 77056
`Telephone: (713) 986-7000
`Facsimile: (713) 986-7100
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ Gordon T. Arnold
`Gordon T. Arnold
`Attorney Reg. No. 32,395
`ARNOLD, KNOBLOCH & SAUNDERS, L.L.P.
`docketing@arnold-iplaw.com
`4900 Woodway, Suite 900
`Houston, Texas 77056
`Telephone: 713-972-1150
`Facsimile: 713-972-1180
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`ATTORNEY FOR PETITIONER
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`556872.4

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