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`PAPER NO. 10
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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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`RIMFROST AS
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`AKER BIOMARINE ANTARCTIC AS
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`Case: PGR 2018-00033
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`U.S. Patent No. 9,644,170
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND
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`PGR 2018-00033
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` On August 29, 2018, the PTAB denied institution of PGR2018-00033, see
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`Paper 9. Therefore, Petitioner Rimfrost AS hereby requests a refund of $26,125
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`($22,000 post-institution fee and $4,125 post-institution excess claims fee) for the
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`post-institution fees Petitioner paid for PGR2018-00033. See copy of portion of
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`The refund should be deposited into the deposit account from which it was
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`paid, namely Hoffmann & Baron LLP Deposit Account No. 08-2461, as provided
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`for in the Petition, page 5, Paper 2 (“The undersigned further authorizes payment
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`Dated: September 25, 2018
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`By: /Michael I. Chakansky/
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`Michael I. Chakansky (Reg. No. 31,600)
`Hoffmann & Baron, LLP
`6 Campus Drive
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`mchakansky@hbiplaw.com
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`I hereby certify that on this the 25th day of September, 2018, the foregoing
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`PETITIONER’S REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST INSTITUTION FEES was
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`email at the email addresses as set forth below in accordance with the consent set
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`forth in Patent Owner’s Mandatory Notices Pursuant to 37 C.F.R. § 42.8 (Paper
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`No. 4, p. 2).
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`David A. Casimir
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`J. Mitchell Jones
`CASIMIR JONES S.C.
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