On August 16, 2010, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 30 (dated August 4, 2010) in Certain Electronic Devices, Including Mobile Phones, Portable Music Players, and Computers (Inv. No. 337-TA-701).  In the Order, ALJ Gildea granted-in-part Complainants Nokia Corp. and Nokia, Inc.’s (collectively “Nokia”) motion to compel Respondent Apple, Inc. [...]

Further to our August 16, 2010 post, on August 19, 2010, ALJ Charles E. Bullock issued Order No. 2 in Certain Flat Panel Digital Televisions And Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-733). According to the Order, ALJ Bullock set February 19, 2012 as the target date (which is 18 months after institution of the investigation).  In [...]

On August 13, 2010, the International Trade Commission issued the public version of its opinion reversing Chief ALJ Paul J. Luckern’s February 23, 2010 Final Initial Determination (“ID”) in Certain Adjustable Keyboard Support Systems and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-670).  The ITC terminated the investigation, finding that the asserted claims were invalid and not infringed. [...]

On August 4, 2010, Chief ALJ Paul J. Luckern issued the public version of Order No. 34 (dated June 23, 2010) in Certain DC-DC Controllers and Products Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-698). In the Order, ALJ Luckern denied Respondents uPI Semiconductor Corp. and Sapphire Technology Ltd.’s summary determination motions of non-infringement and with respect to [...]

On August 13, 2010 ALJ Carl C. Charneski issued the public version of the Recommended Determination on Remedy and Bonding (“RD”) (dated July 23, 2010) in Certain Machine Vision Software, Machine Vision Systems, and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-680). By way of background, on July 16, 2010, ALJ Charneski determined that there was no [...]

On August 13, 2010, the U.S. International Trade Commission issued a press release announcing that it voted to institute an investigation of Certain Flat Panel Digital Televisions And Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-733). The investigation is based on a July 16, 2010 complaint filed by Vizio, Inc. of Irvine, California alleging violation of Section 337 [...]

On August 16, 2010, ALJ Robert K. Rogers, Jr. issued Order No. 5 in Certain Semiconductor Products Made By Advanced Lithography Techniques And Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-728). In the Order, ALJ Rogers set the procedural schedule for the investigation and included provisions for the early exchange of claim construction terms and proposed constructions.  [...]

On August 10, 2010, the ITC issued the public version of its opinion affirming ALJ Theodore R. Essex’s January 22, 2010 Initial Determination (“ID”) finding a violation of Section 337, and determining to issue a limited exclusion order (“LEO”) and cease and desist orders in Certain Semiconductor Chips Having Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory Controllers [...]

On August 5, 2010, ALJ Carl C. Charneski issued a notice regarding the Remand Initial Determination (ID) in Certain Connecting Devices (“Quick Clamps”) For Use With Modular Compressed Air Conditioning Units, Including Filters, Regulators, and Lubricators (“FRL’s”) That Are Part Of Larger Pneumatic Systems and the FRL Units They Connect (Inv. No. 337-TA-587).  Please note [...]

On August 9, 2010, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 3 in Certain Electronic Devices With Image Processing Systems, Components Thereof, and Associated Software (Inv. No. 337-TA-724). In the Order, ALJ Gildea set the procedural schedule for the investigation and included provisions for the early exchange of claim construction terms and proposed constructions. Also, [...]