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`BEFORE THE PATENT TRIAL AND APPEAL BOARD
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`APPLE INC.,
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`PINN, INC.,
`Patent Owner.
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`Case PGR2020-00066
`Patent 10,455,066
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`PETITIONER REQUEST FOR REFUND OF POST-INSTITUTION FEES
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`Pursuant to the Patent and Trademark Office’s Final Rule Setting and
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`Case PGR2020-00066
`Attorney Docket No: 39521-0092PS1
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`Adjusting Patent Fees, 78 Fed. Reg. 4212, 4232–4234 (Jan. 18, 2013), Petitioner,
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`Apple Inc., requests a refund in the amount of $22,000 to be credited to Deposit
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`Account Number 06-1050.
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`On June 11, 2020, Petitioner filed a Petition for Post Grant Review of U.S.
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`Patent No. 10,455,066 with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board that was assigned
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`case number PGR2020-00066. In accordance with the fee schedule specified in 37
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`C.F.R. § 42.15(a), Petitioner deposited an electronic payment in the amount of
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`$16,000 for the filing fees, and $22,000 in post-institution fees, for a total of
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`$38,000.
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`On December 8, 2020, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board entered a Decision
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`denying institution of this proceeding. Accordingly, Petitioner requests a refund in
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`the amount of $22,000 for the post-institution fees that it has paid to the USPTO in
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`connection with that proceeding and request that the refund be credited to Deposit
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`Account No. 06-1050.
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`Date: April 7, 2021
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`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`Telephone: (202) 783-5070
`Facsimile: (202) 783-2331
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`Respectfully submitted,
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` /Andrew B. Patrick/
`W. Karl Renner, Reg. No. 41,265
`Andrew B. Patrick, Reg. No. 63,471
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Pursuant to 37 CFR § 42.6(e), the undersigned certifies that on April 7,
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`2021, a complete and entire copy of this Petitioner Request for Refund of Post-
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`Institution Fees was provided via email to the Patent Owner by serving the
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`correspondence email addresses of record as follows:
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`Cabrach Connor
`Connor Kudlac Lee PLLC
`609 Castle Ridge Road, Suite 450
`Austin, Texas 78746
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`Carder W. Brooks, David A. Skeels
`Whitaker Chalk Swindle & Schwartz PLLC
`301 Commerce Street, Suite 3500
`Fort Worth, Texas 76102-4135
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`John R. Kasha
`Kasha Law LLC
`14532 Dufief Mill Road
`North Potomac, MD 20878
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`Email: cab@connorkudlaclee.com
`cbrooks@whitakerchalk.com
`dskeels@whitakerchalk.com
`john.kasha@kashalaw.com
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`/Edward G. Faeth/
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`Edward G. Faeth
`Fish & Richardson P.C.
`3200 RBC Plaza, 60 South Sixth Street
`Minneapolis, MN 55402
`(202) 626-6420
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