Further to our November 9, 2011 post, on November 18, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 2 in Certain Electronic Devices With Graphics Data Processing Systems, Components Thereof, and Associated Software (Inv. No. 337-TA-813). According to the Order, ALJ Gildea set June 20, 2013 as the target date (which is approximately 19 months [...]

On November 17, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 53 in Certain Motion-Sensitive Sound Effects Devices and Image Display Devices and Components and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-773).  In the Order, ALJ Gildea granted a joint motion filed by Complainant Ogma, LLC (“Ogma”) and Respondent 3M Company (“3M”) [...]

On November 16, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 27 (dated October 28, 2011) in Certain Reduced Ignition Proclivity Cigarette Paper Wrappers and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-756). By way of background, the investigation is based on a December 17, 2010 complaint and supplemental filings by Schweitzer-Mauduit International, [...]

On November 1, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 30 (dated November 1, 2011) in Certain Reduced Ignition Proclivity Cigarette Paper Wrappers and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-756). In the Order, ALJ Essex granted a joint motion filed by Complainant Schweitzer-Mauduit International Inc. (“SWM”) and Respondents delfortgroup A.G., [...]

On October 19, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 22 (dated October 5, 2011) denying Respondent TiVo Inc.’s (“TiVo) motion for summary determination that Complainant Microsoft Corporation (“Microsoft”) cannot satisfy the technical prong of the domestic industry requirement in Certain Set-Top Boxes, and Hardware and Software Components Thereof (Inv. [...]

On October 17, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public version of Order No. 10 (dated June 10, 2010) in Certain Wireless Communications System Server Software, Wireless Handheld Devices and Battery Packs (Inv. No. 337-TA-706) granting in part Complainant Motorola, Inc.’s (“Motorola”) motion to strike 79 prior art references in Respondents Research in Motion, [...]

On October 17, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 5 in Certain Electronic Devices, Including Wireless Communication Devices, Portable Music And Data Processing Devices, And Tablet Computers (Inv. No. 337-TA-794). In the Order, ALJ Gildea set January 10-11, 2012 as the date for the Markman hearing determining that “an early Markman hearing would [...]

On October 13, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued the public versions of Order Nos. 51 and 52 in Certain Motion-Sensitive Sound Effects Devices and Image Display Devices and Components and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-773).  In Order No. 51, ALJ Gildea granted a joint motion filed by Complainant Ogma, LLC (“Ogma”) and Respondents [...]

Further to our September 3, 2011 and our September 9, 2011 posts, on October 13, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 5 in Certain Dynamic Random Access Memory and NAND Flash Memory Devices and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-803). In the Order, ALJ Gildea set the procedural schedule for the investigation and [...]

On October 12, 2011, ALJ E. James Gildea issued Order No. 50 in Certain Motion-Sensitive Sound Effects Devices and Image Display Devices and Components and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-773).  In the Order, ALJ Gildea determined that while he previously found that an early Markman hearing would be useful in this investigation, the parties [...]