Certain Voltage Regulator Circuits, Components Thereof and Products Containing Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not to Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation on the Basis of a Consent Order and Settlement Agreement; Issuance of Consent Order, 67194 [05-22018]

Download as PDF 67194 Federal Register / Vol. 70, No. 213 / Friday, November 4, 2005 / Notices change to the schedule. Absent objection from any other party, the Commission is revising its schedule. The deadline for filing prehearing briefs is January 4, 2006. The Commission’s original schedule is otherwise unchanged. For further information concerning these reviews see the Commission’s notice cited above and the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A through E (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A and C (19 CFR part 207). Authority: These reviews are being conducted under authority of title VII of the Tariff Act of 1930; this notice is published pursuant to section 207.21 of the Commission’s rules. Issued: October 31, 2005. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 05–22020 Filed 11–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Inv. No. 337–TA–521] Certain Voltage Regulator Circuits, Components Thereof and Products Containing Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not to Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation on the Basis of a Consent Order and Settlement Agreement; Issuance of Consent Order International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review an initial determination (‘‘ID’’) of the presiding administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) granting the joint motion of complainant Linear Technology Corporation and respondent Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. to terminate the above-captioned investigation on the basis of a settlement agreement and consent order. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael K. Haldenstein, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202– 205–3115. Copies of the public version of the ID and all nonconfidential documents filed in connection with this Chaparral Steel Company, dated September 25, 2005. VerDate Aug<31>2005 22:35 Nov 03, 2005 Jkt 208001 investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202–205–2000. Hearingimpaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on 202– 205–1810. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 17, 2004, the Commission instituted an investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based on a complaint filed by Linear Technology Corporation of Milpitas, California (‘‘Linear’’) alleging a violation of section 337 in the importation, sale for importation, and sale within the United States after importation of certain voltage regulator circuits, components thereof and products containing same by reason of infringement of claims 1–6, 31, 34–35, 41, 44–48, and 51–57 of U.S. Patent No. 5, 481,178 (‘‘the ‘178 patent’’), and claims 1–19, 31, 34, and 35 of U.S. Patent No. 6,580,258. 69 FR 51104 (August 17, 2004). The complainant named Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (‘‘MPS’’) of Los Gatos, California as respondent. On March 16, 2005, the ALJ issued an ID (Order No. 12) extending the target date in the above-referenced investigation until February 17, 2006. No party petitioned for review of the ID, the Commission declined to review it, and it therefore became the determination of the Commission. The ALJ issued another ID (Order No. 16), further extending the target date to June 14, 2006. No party petitioned for review of the ID, the Commission declined to review it, and it therefore became the determination of the Commission. On September 30, 2005 Linear and MPS filed their ‘‘Joint Motion to Terminate Investigation Based Upon a Settlement Agreement and Consent Order.’’ On October 7, 2005, the Commission Investigative Staff filed a response in support of the joint motion. On October 14, 2005, the ALJ issued the subject ID terminating the investigation on the basis of a settlement agreement and consent order. No party petitioned for review of the ID pursuant to 19 CFR 210.43(a), and the Commission found no basis for PO 00000 Frm 00060 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 ordering a review on its own initiative pursuant to 19 CFR 210.44. The ID thus has become the determination of the Commission pursuant to 19 CFR 210.42(h)(3). This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and Commission rule 210.42, 19 CFR 210.42. Issued: October 31, 2005. By order of the Commission. Marilyn R. Abbott, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 05–22018 Filed 11–3–05; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Inv. No. 337–TA–537] Certain Weather Stations and Components Thereof; Notice of Commission Decision Not To Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation in Its Entirety Based on Withdrawal of the Complaint International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has determined not to review the presiding administrative law judge’s (‘‘ALJ’’) initial determination (‘‘ID’’) terminating the above-captioned investigation as to all the respondents on the basis of withdrawal of the complaint. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Rodney Maze, Esq., Office of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–3065. Copies of non-confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are or will be available for inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission’s TDD terminal on (202) 205–1810. E:\FR\FM\04NON1.SGM 04NON1

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Inv. No. 337-TA-521]


Certain Voltage Regulator Circuits, Components Thereof and 
Products Containing Same; Notice of a Commission Determination Not to 
Review an Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation on the 
Basis of a Consent Order and Settlement Agreement; Issuance of Consent 
Order

AGENCY: International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has determined not to review an initial determination 
(``ID'') of the presiding administrative law judge (``ALJ'') granting 
the joint motion of complainant Linear Technology Corporation and 
respondent Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. to terminate the above-
captioned investigation on the basis of a settlement agreement and 
consent order.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael K. Haldenstein, Esq., Office 
of the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202-205-3115. Copies of 
the public version of the ID and all nonconfidential documents filed in 
connection with this investigation are or will be available for 
inspection during official business hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in 
the Office of the Secretary, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202-205-2000. Hearing-
impaired persons are advised that information on this matter can be 
obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD terminal on 202-205-1810. 
General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by 
accessing its Internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). The public record 
for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's electronic 
docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On August 17, 2004, the Commission 
instituted an investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 
1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based on a complaint filed by Linear Technology 
Corporation of Milpitas, California (``Linear'') alleging a violation 
of section 337 in the importation, sale for importation, and sale 
within the United States after importation of certain voltage regulator 
circuits, components thereof and products containing same by reason of 
infringement of claims 1-6, 31, 34-35, 41, 44-48, and 51-57 of U.S. 
Patent No. 5, 481,178 (``the `178 patent''), and claims 1-19, 31, 34, 
and 35 of U.S. Patent No. 6,580,258. 69 FR 51104 (August 17, 2004). The 
complainant named Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (``MPS'') of Los 
Gatos, California as respondent.
    On March 16, 2005, the ALJ issued an ID (Order No. 12) extending 
the target date in the above-referenced investigation until February 
17, 2006. No party petitioned for review of the ID, the Commission 
declined to review it, and it therefore became the determination of the 
Commission. The ALJ issued another ID (Order No. 16), further extending 
the target date to June 14, 2006. No party petitioned for review of the 
ID, the Commission declined to review it, and it therefore became the 
determination of the Commission.
    On September 30, 2005 Linear and MPS filed their ``Joint Motion to 
Terminate Investigation Based Upon a Settlement Agreement and Consent 
Order.'' On October 7, 2005, the Commission Investigative Staff filed a 
response in support of the joint motion. On October 14, 2005, the ALJ 
issued the subject ID terminating the investigation on the basis of a 
settlement agreement and consent order.
    No party petitioned for review of the ID pursuant to 19 CFR 
210.43(a), and the Commission found no basis for ordering a review on 
its own initiative pursuant to 19 CFR 210.44. The ID thus has become 
the determination of the Commission pursuant to 19 CFR 210.42(h)(3).
    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and Commission rule 
210.42, 19 CFR 210.42.

    Issued: October 31, 2005.

    By order of the Commission.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 05-22018 Filed 11-3-05; 8:45 am]
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