`United States Patent No. 9,738,929
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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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`OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
`Petitioner,
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`PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2018-01785
`Patent 9,738,929
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEE
`FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 9,738,929
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`OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (“Petitioner”) hereby
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`requests refund of $15,000 for the Post-Institution Fee under 37 C.F.R.
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`§ 42.15(a)(2) submitted with the Petition. On September 24, 2018 Petitioner filed
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`a Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 9,738,929 (“the ’929 Patent”)
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`under 35 U.S.C. §§ 311, and 37 C.F.R. §§ 42.100 et seq. (Paper 1), seeking inter
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`partes review of claims 1-17 of the ’929 Patent. On January 11, 2019, Petitioner
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`filed and Motion to Withdraw Petition (Paper 7). On January 24, 2019, the Board
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`terminated the proceeding (Paper 8).
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`Payment of the $15,000 Post-Institution Fee was processed through
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`PTABE2E on September 24, 2018. Upon review and approval of this request,
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`Petitioner respectfully requests that the Board credit the Post-Institution fee to
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`Deposit Account No. 02-0384, Ref. No. 078288.0152.
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`Respectfully Submitted,
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`Date: January 31, 2019
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` /Steven P. Lendaris/
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`Steven P. Lendaris (Reg. No. 53,202)
`Carolyn M. Pirraglia (Reg. No. 75,365)
`30 Rockefeller Plaza, 45th Floor
`New York, NY 10112
`Phone: 212.408.2500
`Facsimile: 212.408.2501
`steven.lendaris@bakerbotts.com
`carolyn.pirraglia@bakerbotts.com
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`ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONER
`OXFORD NANOPORE TECHNOLOGIES,
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`In accordance with 37 C.F.R. § 42.6(e) and 42.105, the undersigned certifies
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`that on January 31, 2019, a complete and entire copy of the foregoing
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEE
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`FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 9,738,929, was served
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`by electronic service to counsel retained by Patent Owner in the Related Matters
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`identified herein:
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`PacBio.Oxford.Delaware@weil.com
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`Date: January 31, 2019
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` /Steven P. Lendaris/
`Steven P. Lendaris (Reg. No. 53,202)
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