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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`MICROSOFT CORPORATION,
`Petitioner,
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`v.
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`UNILOC 2017 LLC,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case IPR2020-00101
`Patent 8,495,359
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`PETITION’S REQUEST FOR
`REFUND OF THE POST-INSTUTUTION FEE
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`IPR2020-00101
`Patent 8,495,359
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`On November 1, 2019, Microsoft Corporation (“Petitioner”) filed a Petition
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`for Inter Partes Review seeking review of claims 1-15 of U.S. Patent No. 8,495,359.
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`Patent Owner Uniloc 2017 LLC (“Patent Owner”), submitted its Preliminary
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`Response on February 7, 2020 (Paper No. 8). On May 6, 2020, the Patent Trial and
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`Appeal Board issued its Decision denying institution of Petitioner’s Inter Partes
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`Review (Paper No. 9).
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`Petitioner challenged 15 claims, and Petitioner paid a post-institution fee of
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`$15,000 calculated as follows:
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`$15,000 (up to 15 claims per 37 CFR § 42.15(a)(2)).
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`Accordingly, Petitioner is entitled to a refund of $15,000.
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`The post-institution fee was paid on November 1, 2019 from Deposit Account
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`02-4550, and the appropriate fee may be credited back to the Deposit Account.
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`Upon review and approval of this request, Petitioner respectfully request that
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`the Board credit the post-institution fee to Deposit Account 02-4550.
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`Dated: June 5, 2020
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Todd M. Siegel/
`Todd M. Siegel (Reg. No. 73,232)
`todd.siegel@klarquist.com
`Andrew M. Mason (Reg. No. 64,034)
`andrew.mason@klarquist.com
`Robert F. Scotti (Reg. No. 39,830)
`robert.scotti@klarquist.com
`Joseph T. Jakubek, Reg. No. 34,190
`joseph.jakubek@klarquist.com
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`Petitioner’s Request for Refund of the Post-Institution Fee
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`Patent 8,495,359
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`KLARQUIST SPARKMAN, LLP
`One World Trade Center, Suite 1600
`121 S.W. Salmon Street
`Portland, Oregon 97204
`Tel: 503-595-5300
`Fax: 503-595-5301
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`Counsel for Petitioner
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`Petitioner’s Request for Refund of the Post-Institution Fee
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`IPR2020-00101
`Patent 8,495,359
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that on June 5, 2020, a true and correct copy of
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`Petitioner’s Request for Refund of the Post-Institution Fee was served on
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`counsel for Uniloc 2017 LLC via electronic mail as follows:
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`Ryan Loveless – Lead Counsel
`ryan@etheridgelaw.com
`Brett Mangrum – Back-up Counsel
`brett@etheridgelaw.com
`James Etheridge – Back-up Counsel
`jim@etheridgelaw.com
`Jeffrey Huang – Back-up Counsel
`jeff@etheridgelaw.com
`Etheridge Law Group
`2600 E. Southlake Blvd., Ste. 120-324
`Southlake, TX 76092
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`By: /Todd M. Siegel/
`Todd M. Siegel (Reg. No. 73,232)
`todd.siegel@klarquist.com
`Andrew M. Mason (Reg. No. 64,034)
`andrew.mason@klarquist.com
`Robert F. Scotti (Reg. No. 39,830)
`robert.scotti@klarquist.com
`Joseph T. Jakubek, Reg. No. 34,190
`joseph.jakubek@klarquist.com
`KLARQUIST SPARKMAN, LLP
`One World Trade Center, Suite 1600
`121 S.W. Salmon Street
`Portland, Oregon 97204
`Tel: 503-595-5300
`Fax: 503-595-5301
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`Counsel for Petitioner
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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