Certain Semiconductor Devices, Semiconductor Device Packages, and Products Containing Same; Institution of Investigation, 41344-41345 [2016-14948]

Download as PDF 41344 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 122 / Friday, June 24, 2016 / Notices containing the same, and components thereof covered by claims 14, 18, 21, 22, 23 and 33 of the ’974 patent. The proposed cease and desist orders included the following exemption: (1) If in a written instrument, the owner of the patents authorizes or licenses such specific conduct, or such specific conduct is related to the importation or sale of covered products by or for the United States. On May 10, 2016, Johnson Outdoors and Garmin filed a joint petition under 19 U.S.C. 1337(k) and Commission rule 210.76(a) (19 CFR 210.76(a)) to rescind the remedial orders based upon settlement. The parties filed both confidential and public versions of the settlement agreements. The Commission has determined to grant the petition. The limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders issued in this investigation are hereby rescinded. The authority for the Commission’s determination is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and in Part 210 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210). By order of the Commission. Issued: June 21, 2016. William R. Bishop, Supervisory Hearings and Information Officer. [FR Doc. 2016–14997 Filed 6–23–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation No. 337–TA–1010] Certain Semiconductor Devices, Semiconductor Device Packages, and Products Containing 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 May 23, 2016, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Tessera Technologies, Inc. of San Jose, California; Tessera, Inc. of San Jose, California; and Invensas Corporation of San Jose, California. The complaint 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 semiconductor devices, semiconductor sradovich on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:43 Jun 23, 2016 Jkt 238001 device packages, and products containing same by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 6,856,007 (‘‘the ’007 patent’’); U.S. Patent No. 6,849,946 (‘‘the ’946 patent’’); and U.S. Patent No. 6,133,136 (‘‘the ’136 patent’’). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainants request 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 the Secretary, Docket Services Division, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 205–1802. 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 June 20, 2016, 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 semiconductor devices, semiconductor device packages, and products containing same by reason of infringement of one or more of claims 13, 16, and 18 of the ’007 patent; claims 16–20 and 22 of the ’946 patent; and claims 1–3, 5, 6, 11–16, 24– PO 00000 Frm 00058 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 27, 29, 30 and 33–35 of the ’136 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 complainants are: Tessera Technologies, Inc., 3025 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134 Tessera, Inc., 3025 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134 Invensas Corporation, 3025 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134 (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: Broadcom Limited, 1 Yishun Avenue 7, Singapore 768923 Broadcom Corporation, 5300 California Ave., Irvine, CA 92617 Avago Technologies Limited, 1 Yishun Avenue 7, Singapore 768923 Avago Technologies U.S. Inc., 1320 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 95131 Arista Networks, Inc., 5453 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054 ARRIS International plc, 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024 ARRIS Group, Inc., 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024 ARRIS Technology, Inc., 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044 ARRIS Enterprises LLC, 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024 ARRIS Solutions, Inc., 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024 Pace Ltd., Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire BD18 3LF, England Pace Americas, LLC, 3701 FAU Boulevard, Suite 200, Boca Raton, FL 33431 Pace USA, LLC, 3701 FAU Boulevard, Suite 200, Boca Raton, FL 33431 ASUSTeK Computer Inc., No. 15, Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan ASUS Computer International, 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539 Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, 1500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102 Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC, 1701 John F Kennedy Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19103 Comcast Business Communications, LLC, 1701 John F Kennedy Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19103 HTC Corporation, 23 Xinghau Road, Taoyuan, 330, Taiwan HTC America, Inc., 13920 SE Eastgate Way, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98005 NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134 E:\FR\FM\24JNN1.SGM 24JNN1 Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 122 / Friday, June 24, 2016 / Notices Technicolor S.A., 1–5, rue Jeanne d’Arc, 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux, France Technicolor USA, Inc., 101 West 103rd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46290 Technicolor Connected Home USA LLC, 101 West 103rd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46290 (3) For the investigation so instituted, the Chief Administrative Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the presiding Administrative Law Judge. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations will not be a party to this investigation. 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. Issued: June 20, 2016. Lisa R. Barton, Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2016–14948 Filed 6–23–16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P sradovich on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Investigation Nos. 701–TA–470–471 and 731–TA–1169–1170 (Review)] Coated Paper Suitable for High-Quality Print Graphics Using Sheet-Fed Presses From China and Indonesia; Scheduling of Full Five-Year Reviews United States International Trade Commission. AGENCY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:43 Jun 23, 2016 Jkt 238001 ACTION: Notice. The Commission hereby gives notice of the scheduling of full reviews pursuant to the Tariff Act of 1930 (‘‘the Act’’) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty and countervailing duty orders on coated paper suitable for high-quality print graphics using sheet-fed presses from China and Indonesia would be likely to lead to continuation or recurrence of material injury within a reasonably foreseeable time. The Commission has determined to exercise its authority to extend the review period by up to 90 days. DATES: Effective Date: June 17, 2016. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Andrew (Drew) Dushkes (202–205– 3229), Office of Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., Washington, DC 20436. Hearing-impaired persons can obtain information on this matter 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 (https:// www.usitc.gov). The public record for these reviews may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Background.—On January 4, 2016, the Commission determined that responses to its notice of institution of the subject five-year reviews were such that full reviews should proceed (81 FR 1966, January 14, 2016); accordingly, full reviews are being scheduled pursuant to section 751(c)(5) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)(5)). A record of the Commissioners’ votes, the Commission’s statement on adequacy, and any individual Commissioner’s statements are available from the Office of the Secretary and at the Commission’s Web site. Participation in the reviews and public service list.—Persons, including industrial users of the subject merchandise and, if the merchandise is sold at the retail level, representative consumer organizations, wishing to participate in these reviews as parties must file an entry of appearance with the Secretary to the Commission, as provided in section 201.11 of the Commission’s rules, by 45 days after publication of this notice. A party that filed a notice of appearance following publication of the Commission’s notice SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00059 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 41345 of institution of the reviews need not file an additional notice of appearance. The Secretary will maintain a public service list containing the names and addresses of all persons, or their representatives, who are parties to the reviews. For further information concerning the conduct of these reviews and rules of general application, consult the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, part 201, subparts A and B (19 CFR part 201), and part 207, subparts A, D, E, and F (19 CFR part 207). Limited disclosure of business proprietary information (BPI) under an administrative protective order (APO) and BPI service list.—Pursuant to section 207.7(a) of the Commission’s rules, the Secretary will make BPI gathered in these reviews available to authorized applicants under the APO issued in the reviews, provided that the application is made by 45 days after publication of this notice. Authorized applicants must represent interested parties, as defined by 19 U.S.C. 1677(9), who are parties to the reviews. A party granted access to BPI following publication of the Commission’s notice of institution of the reviews need not reapply for such access. A separate service list will be maintained by the Secretary for those parties authorized to receive BPI under the APO. Staff report.—The prehearing staff report in the reviews will be placed in the nonpublic record on October 11, 2016, and a public version will be issued thereafter, pursuant to section 207.64 of the Commission’s rules. Hearing.—The Commission will hold a hearing in connection with the reviews beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at the U.S. International Trade Commission Building. Requests to appear at the hearing should be filed in writing with the Secretary to the Commission on or before October 20, 2016. A nonparty who has testimony that may aid the Commission’s deliberations may request permission to present a short statement at the hearing. All parties and nonparties desiring to appear at the hearing and make oral presentations should participate in a prehearing conference to be held on October 26, 2016, at the U.S. International Trade Commission Building, if deemed necessary. Oral testimony and written materials to be submitted at the public hearing are governed by sections 201.6(b)(2), 201.13(f), 207.24, and 207.66 of the Commission’s rules. Parties must submit any request to present a portion of their hearing testimony in camera no later than 7 E:\FR\FM\24JNN1.SGM 24JNN1

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-1010]


Certain Semiconductor Devices, Semiconductor Device Packages, and 
Products Containing 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 May 23, 2016, under section 337 
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of 
Tessera Technologies, Inc. of San Jose, California; Tessera, Inc. of 
San Jose, California; and Invensas Corporation of San Jose, California. 
The complaint 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 
semiconductor devices, semiconductor device packages, and products 
containing same by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. 
Patent No. 6,856,007 (``the '007 patent''); U.S. Patent No. 6,849,946 
(``the '946 patent''); and U.S. Patent No. 6,133,136 (``the '136 
patent''). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United 
States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337.
    The complainants request 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 the Secretary, Docket 
Services Division, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 
205-1802.

    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 June 20, 2016, 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 
semiconductor devices, semiconductor device packages, and products 
containing same by reason of infringement of one or more of claims 13, 
16, and 18 of the '007 patent; claims 16-20 and 22 of the '946 patent; 
and claims 1-3, 5, 6, 11-16, 24-27, 29, 30 and 33-35 of the '136 
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 complainants are:

Tessera Technologies, Inc., 3025 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134
Tessera, Inc., 3025 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134
Invensas Corporation, 3025 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, CA 95134

    (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:

Broadcom Limited, 1 Yishun Avenue 7, Singapore 768923
Broadcom Corporation, 5300 California Ave., Irvine, CA 92617
Avago Technologies Limited, 1 Yishun Avenue 7, Singapore 768923
Avago Technologies U.S. Inc., 1320 Ridder Park Drive, San Jose, CA 
95131
Arista Networks, Inc., 5453 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 
95054
ARRIS International plc, 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024
ARRIS Group, Inc., 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024
ARRIS Technology, Inc., 101 Tournament Drive, Horsham, PA 19044
ARRIS Enterprises LLC, 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024
ARRIS Solutions, Inc., 3871 Lakefield Drive, Suwanee, GA 30024
Pace Ltd., Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire BD18 3LF, England
Pace Americas, LLC, 3701 FAU Boulevard, Suite 200, Boca Raton, FL 33431
Pace USA, LLC, 3701 FAU Boulevard, Suite 200, Boca Raton, FL 33431
ASUSTeK Computer Inc., No. 15, Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan
ASUS Computer International, 800 Corporate Way, Fremont, CA 94539
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC, 1500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 
19102
Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC, 1701 John F Kennedy 
Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19103
Comcast Business Communications, LLC, 1701 John F Kennedy Blvd., 
Philadelphia, PA, 19103
HTC Corporation, 23 Xinghau Road, Taoyuan, 330, Taiwan
HTC America, Inc., 13920 SE Eastgate Way, Suite 200, Bellevue, WA 98005
NETGEAR, Inc., 350 East Plumeria Drive, San Jose, CA 95134

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Technicolor S.A., 1-5, rue Jeanne d'Arc, 92130 Issy-Les-Moulineaux, 
France
Technicolor USA, Inc., 101 West 103rd Street, Indianapolis, IN 46290
Technicolor Connected Home USA LLC, 101 West 103rd Street, 
Indianapolis, IN 46290

    (3) For the investigation so instituted, the Chief Administrative 
Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the 
presiding Administrative Law Judge.
    The Office of Unfair Import Investigations will not be a party to 
this investigation.
    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.

    Issued: June 20, 2016.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-14948 Filed 6-23-16; 8:45 am]
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