Certain Touchscreen Controllers and Products Containing the Same Institution of investigation, 30093 [2015-12630]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
U.S. International Trade Commission,
telephone (202) 205–2560.
[Investigation No. 337–TA–957]
Authority: The authority for institution of
this investigation is contained in section 337
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and
in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules
of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10
(2015).
Certain Touchscreen Controllers and
Products Containing the Same
Institution of investigation
U.S. International Trade
Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that a
complaint was filed with the U.S.
International Trade Commission on
April 21, 2015, under section 337 of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19
U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Synaptics
Incorporated of San Jose, California.
Supplements were filed on May 7, 2015.
The complaint, as supplemented,
alleges violations of section 337 based
upon the importation into the United
States, the sale for importation, and the
sale within the United States after
importation of certain touchscreen
controllers and products containing the
same by reason of infringement of
certain claims of U.S. Patent No.
7,868,874 (‘‘the ’874 patent’’); U.S.
Patent No. 8,338,724 (‘‘the ’724 patent’’);
U.S. Patent No. 8,558,811 (‘‘the ’811
patent’’); and U.S. Patent No. 8,952,916
(‘‘the ’916 patent’’). The complaint
further alleges that an industry in the
United States exists as required by
subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
The complainant requests that the
Commission institute an investigation
and, after the investigation, issue a
limited exclusion order and cease and
desist orders.
ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for
any confidential information contained
therein, is 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., Room
112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone
(202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired
individuals are advised that information
on this matter can be obtained by
contacting the Commission’s TDD
terminal on (202) 205–1810. Persons
with mobility impairments who will
need special assistance in gaining access
to the Commission should contact the
Office of the Secretary at (202) 205–
2000. General information concerning
the Commission may also be obtained
by accessing its internet server at http:
//www.usitc.gov. The public record for
this investigation may be viewed on the
Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
at https://edis.usitc.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
Office of Unfair Import Investigations,
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Scope Of Investigation: Having
considered the complaint, the U.S.
International Trade Commission, on
May 19, 2015, ORDERED THAT—
(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
amended, an investigation be instituted
to determine whether there is a
violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of
section 337 in the importation into the
United States, the sale for importation,
or the sale within the United States after
importation of certain touchscreen
controllers and products containing the
same by reason of infringement of one
or more of claims 1, 5, 6, 11, 16, 23–26,
39, 50, 51, 56, 57, 61, 62, and 64 of the
’874 patent; claims 1–3, 5, 8, 12, and
19–22 of the ’724 patent; claims 1, 3, 4,
7, 11, 12, 15, 16–18, 20, 23, and 25 of
the ’811 patent; and claims 1–3, 7, 9, 10,
and 13–16 of the’916 patent, and
whether an industry in the United
States exists as required by subsection
(a)(2) of section 337;
(2) For the purpose of the
investigation so instituted, the following
are hereby named as parties upon which
this notice of investigation shall be
served:
(a) The complainant is: Synaptics
Incorporated, 1251 McKay Drive, San
Jose, CA 95131.
(b) The respondents are the following
entities alleged to be in violation of
section 337, and are the parties upon
which the complaint is to be served:
Shenzhen Huiding Technology Co.,
Ltd. a/k/a, Shenzhen Goodix
Technology Co., Ltd., Floor 2 and 13,
Phase B, Tengfei Industrial Building,
Futian Freetrade Zone, Shenzhen
518000, China.
Goodix Technology Inc., 6370 Lusk
Boulevard, Suite F204, San Diego, CA
92121.
BLU Products, Inc., 10814 NW 33rd
Street, No. 100, Doral, FL 33172.
(c) The Office of Unfair Import
Investigations, U.S. International Trade
Commission, 500 E Street SW., Suite
401, Washington, DC 20436; and
(3) For the investigation so instituted,
the Chief Administrative Law Judge,
U.S. International Trade Commission,
shall designate the presiding
Administrative Law Judge.
Responses to the complaint and the
notice of investigation must be
submitted by the named respondents in
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accordance with section 210.13 of the
Commission’s Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. Pursuant to
19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), such
responses will be considered by the
Commission if received not later than 20
days after the date of service by the
Commission of the complaint and the
notice of investigation. Extensions of
time for submitting responses to the
complaint and the notice of
investigation will not be granted unless
good cause therefor is shown.
Failure of a respondent to file a timely
response to each allegation in the
complaint and in this notice may be
deemed to constitute a waiver of the
right to appear and contest the
allegations of the complaint and this
notice, and to authorize the
administrative law judge and the
Commission, without further notice to
the respondent, to find the facts to be as
alleged in the complaint and this notice
and to enter an initial determination
and a final determination containing
such findings, and may result in the
issuance of an exclusion order or a cease
and desist order or both directed against
the respondent.
By order of the Commission.
Dated: May 20, 2015.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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Notice of Lodging of Proposed
Consent Decree Under the Clean Air
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On May 14, 2015, the Department of
Justice lodged a proposed Consent
Decree with the United States District
Court for the Central District of Illinois
in the lawsuit entitled United States v.
Enviro-Safe Refrigerants, Inc., Civil
Action No. 1:15–cv–1196.
The United States of America, on
behalf of the United States
Environmental Protection Agency
(‘‘EPA’’), filed a claim against Defendant
Enviro-Safe Refrigerants, Inc. (‘‘EnviroSafe’’) to obtain injunctive relief and
civil penalties pursuant to Clean Air Act
Sections 113 and 612, and the
Significant New Alternatives Policy
program regulations promulgated at 40
CFR part 82, subpart G §§ 82.170–82.184
(commonly known as the ‘‘SNAP’’
program). The United States alleged that
Enviro-Safe had marketed and sold
flammable hydrocarbon refrigerants as
direct replacements for ozone-depleting
substances without providing the
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-957]
Certain Touchscreen Controllers and Products Containing the Same
Institution of investigation
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the
U.S. International Trade Commission on April 21, 2015, under section
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of
Synaptics Incorporated of San Jose, California. Supplements were filed
on May 7, 2015. The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of
section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale
for importation, and the sale within the United States after
importation of certain touchscreen controllers and products containing
the same by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No.
7,868,874 (``the '874 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 8,338,724 (``the '724
patent''); U.S. Patent No. 8,558,811 (``the '811 patent''); and U.S.
Patent No. 8,952,916 (``the '916 patent''). The complaint further
alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by
subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
The complainant requests that the Commission institute an
investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion
order and cease and desist orders.
ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for any confidential information
contained therein, is 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., Room 112, Washington,
DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. Hearing impaired individuals are
advised that information on this matter can be obtained by contacting
the Commission's TDD terminal on (202) 205-1810. Persons with mobility
impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the
Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at (202) 205-
2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be
obtained by accessing its internet server at 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.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Office of Unfair Import
Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202)
205-2560.
Authority: The authority for institution of this investigation
is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended,
and in section 210.10 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and
Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2015).
Scope Of Investigation: Having considered the complaint, the U.S.
International Trade Commission, on May 19, 2015, ORDERED THAT--
(1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of section 337 of the Tariff Act of
1930, as amended, an investigation be instituted to determine whether
there is a violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of section 337 in the
importation into the United States, the sale for importation, or the
sale within the United States after importation of certain touchscreen
controllers and products containing the same by reason of infringement
of one or more of claims 1, 5, 6, 11, 16, 23-26, 39, 50, 51, 56, 57,
61, 62, and 64 of the '874 patent; claims 1-3, 5, 8, 12, and 19-22 of
the '724 patent; claims 1, 3, 4, 7, 11, 12, 15, 16-18, 20, 23, and 25
of the '811 patent; and claims 1-3, 7, 9, 10, and 13-16 of the'916
patent, and whether an industry in the United States exists as required
by subsection (a)(2) of section 337;
(2) For the purpose of the investigation so instituted, the
following are hereby named as parties upon which this notice of
investigation shall be served:
(a) The complainant is: Synaptics Incorporated, 1251 McKay Drive,
San Jose, CA 95131.
(b) The respondents are the following entities alleged to be in
violation of section 337, and are the parties upon which the complaint
is to be served:
Shenzhen Huiding Technology Co., Ltd. a/k/a, Shenzhen Goodix
Technology Co., Ltd., Floor 2 and 13, Phase B, Tengfei Industrial
Building, Futian Freetrade Zone, Shenzhen 518000, China.
Goodix Technology Inc., 6370 Lusk Boulevard, Suite F204, San Diego,
CA 92121.
BLU Products, Inc., 10814 NW 33rd Street, No. 100, Doral, FL 33172.
(c) The Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International
Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Suite 401, Washington, DC 20436;
and
(3) For the investigation so instituted, the Chief Administrative
Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the
presiding Administrative Law Judge.
Responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation must be
submitted by the named respondents in accordance with section 210.13 of
the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13.
Pursuant to 19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), such responses will be
considered by the Commission if received not later than 20 days after
the date of service by the Commission of the complaint and the notice
of investigation. Extensions of time for submitting responses to the
complaint and the notice of investigation will not be granted unless
good cause therefor is shown.
Failure of a respondent to file a timely response to each
allegation in the complaint and in this notice may be deemed to
constitute a waiver of the right to appear and contest the allegations
of the complaint and this notice, and to authorize the administrative
law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the respondent,
to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and this notice and
to enter an initial determination and a final determination containing
such findings, and may result in the issuance of an exclusion order or
a cease and desist order or both directed against the respondent.
By order of the Commission.
Dated: May 20, 2015.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2015-12630 Filed 5-22-15; 8:45 am]
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