2022
By John Presper
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Jul
05

On June 27, 2022, ALJ Cameron Elliot issued a notice of his initial determination ("ID") finding a violation of section 337 in Certain Wearable Electronic Devices with ECG Functionality and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-1266).


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By John Presper
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Jul
05

On June 22, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Barcode Scanners, Scan Engines, Mobile Computers with Barcode Scanning Functionalities, Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof II (Inv. No. 337-TA-1321).


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By John Presper
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Jun
22

On June 21, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Universal Golf Club Shaft and Golf Club Head Connection Adaptors, Certain Components Thereof, and Products Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-1320).


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By John Presper
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Jun
20

On June 15, 2022, Velodyne Lidar USA, Inc. of San Jose, California (“Velodyne”) filed a complaint requesting that the ITC commence an investigation pursuant to section 337.


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By John Presper
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Jun
08

On June 7, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Electronic Devices and Semiconductor Devices With Timing-Aware Dummy Fill and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-1319).

By way of background, this investigation is based on an April 22, 2022 complaint filed by Bell Semiconductor, LLC of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (“Bell Semic”) alleging violations of Section 337 by 22 respondents—including NVIDIA, Advanced Micro Devices, Acer, Bose, Marvell, Kioxia, Qualcomm, and Lenovo—in the unlawful importation/sale of certain integrated circuits and products containing such integrated circuits that incorporate Bell Semic’s proprietary “dummy” fill technology and infringe U.S. Patent No. 7,007,259.  See our April 30, 2022 post for more details regarding the complaint.

According to the Notice, the Office of Unfair Import Investigations will participate as a party in the investigation.  Further, Chief ALJ Clark S. Cheney issued a notice indicating that ALJ MaryJoan McNamara will preside in the investigation.

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By John Presper
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Jun
02

On June 1, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Graphic Systems, Components Thereof, and Digital Televisions Containing the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-1318).


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By John Presper
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Jun
02

On May 31, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Barcode Scanners, Scan Engines, Mobile Computers with Barcode Scanning Functionalities, Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-1317).


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By John Presper
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Jun
02

On May 31, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Pneumatic Compression Devices and Components Thereof (Inv. No. 337-TA-1316).


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By John Presper
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May
27

On May 24, 2022, ALJ Cameron R. Elliot issued the public version of Order No. 27 granting-in-part Respondents Amazon.com, Inc.; Dell Technologies, Inc.; EMC Corporation; Lenovo Group Ltd.; Lenovo (United States) Inc.; LG Electronics Inc.; LG Electronics USA, Inc.; Motorola Mobility LLC; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; and Samsung Electronics America, Inc.’s (“Respondents”) motion for summary determination that Complainant Sonrai Memory Ltd. (“Sonrai”) lacks standing to assert U.S. Patent No. 7,159,766 (“766 patent”) due to that patent’s unenforceability, and that U.S. Patent No. 8,193,792 (“792 patent”) is invalid as indefinite.


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By John Presper
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May
27

On May 24, 2022, the ITC issued a Notice of Investigation in Certain Digital Set-Top Boxes and Systems and Services Including the Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-1315).


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