On December 5, 2012, Chief ALJ Charles E. Bullock issued Order No. 52 granting Respondent Vizio, Inc.’s (“Vizio”) unopposed renewed motion to terminate-in-part this investigation as to U.S. Patent No. RE41,993 (the ’993 patent) in Certain Products Containing Interactive Program Guide and Parental Controls Technology (Inv. No. 337-TA-820). According to the Order, Vizio argued that [...]

On November 30, 2012, ALJ David P. Shaw issued the public version of the Enforcement Initial Determination (“EID”) (dated June 8, 2012) in Certain DC-DC Controllers and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-698). By way of background, the Commission instituted this enforcement proceeding on September 6, 2011 based on an enforcement complaint filed by Richtek [...]

On December 4, 2012, ALJ Thomas B. Pender issued Order No. 6 in Certain Food Waste Disposers and Components and Packaging Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-838). According to the Order, ALJ Pender granted Complainant Emerson Electric Co.’s (“Emerson”) motion for partial termination of the current investigation against Respondent Anaheim Manufacturing Co.  Specifically, ALJ Pender granted the [...]