Certain Access Control Systems and Components Thereof; Institution of Investigation, 52713 [2016-18807]
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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
(2016).
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337–TA–1016]
Certain Access Control Systems and
Components Thereof; 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 July
5, 2016, under section 337 of the Tariff
Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C.
1337, on behalf of The Chamberlain
Group, Inc. of Elmhurst, Illinois. A letter
supplementing the complaint was filed
on July 19, 2016. 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 access control systems and
components thereof by reason of
infringement of certain claims of U.S.
Patent No. 7,161,319 (‘‘the ’319 patent’’);
U.S. Patent No. 7,196,611 (‘‘the ’611
patent’’); and U.S. Patent No. 7,339,336
(‘‘the ’336 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 Docket Services, U.S.
International Trade Commission,
telephone (202) 205–1802.
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Scope of Investigation: Having
considered the complaint, the U.S.
International Trade Commission, on
August 3, 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 access control
systems and components thereof by
reason of infringement of one or more of
claims 1–4, 7–12, 15, and 16 of the ’319
patent; claims 1, 10–12, and 18–25 of
the ’611 patent; and claims 7, 11–13,
15–23, and 34–36 of the ’336 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: The
Chamberlain Group, Inc., 845 Larch
Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126.
(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:
Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd., Unit
B–F 24/F CDW Building, 388 Castle
Peak Road, Tusen Wan, New Territories,
Hong Kong.
Techtronic Industries North America,
Inc., 303 International Circle, Suite
4900, Hunt Valley, MD 21030.
One World Technologies Inc., 1428
Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC
29625.
OWT Industries Inc., 225
Pumpkintown Highway, Pickens, SC
29671.
Ryobi Technologies, Inc., 1428
Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC
29625.
Et Technology (Wuxi) Co., Ltd., Xiqun
Road (East Section), Xinqu Meicun
Industrial Cluster Zone, Wuxi 214112,
Zhejiang China.
(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 participate as a
party in this investigation.
Responses to the complaint and the
notice of investigation must be
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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: August 3, 2016.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-1016]
Certain Access Control Systems and Components Thereof;
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 July 5, 2016, under section 337
of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of The
Chamberlain Group, Inc. of Elmhurst, Illinois. A letter supplementing
the complaint was filed on July 19, 2016. 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 access
control systems and components thereof by reason of infringement of
certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,161,319 (``the '319 patent''); U.S.
Patent No. 7,196,611 (``the '611 patent''); and U.S. Patent No.
7,339,336 (``the '336 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 Docket Services, 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 (2016).
Scope of Investigation: Having considered the complaint, the U.S.
International Trade Commission, on August 3, 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 access
control systems and components thereof by reason of infringement of one
or more of claims 1-4, 7-12, 15, and 16 of the '319 patent; claims 1,
10-12, and 18-25 of the '611 patent; and claims 7, 11-13, 15-23, and
34-36 of the '336 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: The Chamberlain Group, Inc., 845 Larch
Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126.
(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:
Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd., Unit B-F 24/F CDW Building, 388
Castle Peak Road, Tusen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong.
Techtronic Industries North America, Inc., 303 International
Circle, Suite 4900, Hunt Valley, MD 21030.
One World Technologies Inc., 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC
29625.
OWT Industries Inc., 225 Pumpkintown Highway, Pickens, SC 29671.
Ryobi Technologies, Inc., 1428 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC
29625.
Et Technology (Wuxi) Co., Ltd., Xiqun Road (East Section), Xinqu
Meicun Industrial Cluster Zone, Wuxi 214112, Zhejiang China.
(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 participate as
a party in 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: August 3, 2016.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-18807 Filed 8-8-16; 8:45 am]
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