Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest, 62453-62454 [2022-22353]

Download as PDF jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 198 / Friday, October 14, 2022 / Notices filed on behalf of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. of Santa Clara, California and ATI Technologies ULC of Ontario, Canada (collectively, ‘‘Complainants’’). 87 FR 34718–19 (Jun. 7, 2022). The complaint, as supplemented, alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain graphics systems, components thereof, and digital televisions containing the same by reason of infringement of certain claims of the ’547 patent and U.S. Patent Nos. 7,742,053; 8,760,454; 11,184,628; and 8,854,381. The complaint further alleges that a domestic industry exists and is in the process of being established. The Commission’s NOI named fourteen (14) respondents, including: TCL Industries Holdings Co., Ltd., TCL Technology Group Corporation, TCL King Electrical Appliances (Huizhou) Co. Ltd., and Shenzhen TCL New Technologies Co., Ltd., all of Guangdong, China; TCL Industries Holdings (H.K.) Limited, TCL Electronics Holdings Limited f/k/a TCL Multimedia Technology Holdings, Ltd., TTE Corporation, TCL Holdings (BVI) Limited, TCL MOKA International Limited, and TCL Overseas Marketing Ltd., all of New Territories, Hong Kong; TCL Smart Device (Vietnam) Co., Ltd. of Binh Duong Province, Vietnam; Manufacturas Avanzadas SA de CV of Chihuahua, Mexico; TCL Electronics Mexico, S de RL de CV of Distrito Federal, Mexico City, Mexico; and Realtek Semiconductor Corp. of Hsinchu, Taiwan. The Office of Unfair Import Investigations is not participating in the investigation. On September 16, 2022, Complainants filed an unopposed motion to terminate the investigation as to the Withdrawn Claims based on the withdrawal of the allegations in the complaint as to those claims. Also on September 16, 2022, Complainants filed an unopposed motion for leave to amend the complaint and NOI to change the name of respondent ‘‘TCL Industries Holdings (H.K.) Limited’’ to ‘‘TCL Industries Holdings (H.K.) Co. Limited,’’ and the name of respondent ‘‘Shenzhen TCL New Technologies Co., Ltd.’’ to ‘‘Shenzhen TCL New Technology Co., Ltd.’’ On September 20, 2022, the ALJ issued the subject IDs (Order Nos. 23, 24) granting both Complainants’ motion for partial termination of the investigation as to the Withdrawn Claims and Complainants’ motion for leave to amend the complaint and NOI. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:22 Oct 13, 2022 Jkt 259001 Order No. 23 finds that the motion for termination satisfies Commission Rule 210.21(a)(1), 19 CFR 210.21(a)(1), and that no extraordinary circumstances exist that would prevent the requested partial termination. Order No. 24 finds that Complainants have shown good cause to amend the NOI and that ‘‘[c]orrection of a Respondent’s name is in the interests of the parties and the public.’’ See Order No. 24 at 2 (quoting Complainants’ Motion at 3). No petitions for review were filed. The Commission has determined not to review the subject IDs. Claims 17–21 of the ’547 patent are terminated from this investigation, and the NOI is amended to correct the names of the indicated respondents. The Commission vote for this determination took place on October 7, 2022. 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: October 11, 2022. Katherine Hiner, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2022–22356 Filed 10–13–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating to the Public Interest U.S. International Trade Commission. ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Electronic Devices, Semiconductor Devices, and Components Thereof, DN 3647; the Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or complainant’s filing pursuant to the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine M. Hiner, Acting Secretary to the Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205–2000. The public version of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission’s Electronic Document Information System (EDIS) at https:// edis.usitc.gov. For help accessing EDIS, SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00095 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 62453 please email EDIS3Help@usitc.gov. General information concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its internet server at United States International Trade Commission (USITC) at https://www.usitc.gov . The public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission’s Electronic Document Information System (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. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has received a complaint and a submission pursuant to § 210.8(b) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure filed on behalf Bell Semiconductor, LLC on October 6, 2022. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of regarding certain electronic devices, semiconductor devices, and components thereof. The complainant names as respondents: NXP Semiconductors, N.V. of Netherlands; NXP B.V., of Netherlands; NXP USA, Inc. of Austin, TX; SMC Networks, Inc. d/b/a/IgniteNet, of Irvine, CA; Micron Technology, Inc. of Boise, ID; NVIDIA Corporation of Santa Clara, CA; Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. of Santa Clara, CA; Acer, Inc. of Taiwan; Acer America Corporation of San Jose, CA; Infineon Technologies AG of Germany; Infineon Technologies America Corp. of Milpitas, CA; Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. of San Diego, CA; Motorola Mobility LLC of Chicago, IL and Western Digital Technologies, Inc. of San Jose, CA. The complainant requests that the Commission issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders and impose a bond upon respondent’s alleged infringing articles during the 60day Presidential review period pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1337(j). Proposed respondents, other interested parties, and members of the public are invited to file comments on any public interest issues raised by the complaint or § 210.8(b) filing. Comments should address whether issuance of the relief specifically requested by the complainant in this investigation would affect the public health and welfare in the United States, competitive conditions in the United States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles in the United States, or United States consumers. E:\FR\FM\14OCN1.SGM 14OCN1 jspears on DSK121TN23PROD with NOTICES 62454 Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 198 / Friday, October 14, 2022 / Notices In particular, the Commission is interested in comments that: (i) explain how the articles potentially subject to the requested remedial orders are used in the United States; (ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the United States relating to the requested remedial orders; (iii) identify like or directly competitive articles that complainant, its licensees, or third parties make in the United States which could replace the subject articles if they were to be excluded; (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant’s licensees, and/or third party suppliers have the capacity to replace the volume of articles potentially subject to the requested exclusion order and/or a cease and desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and (v) explain how the requested remedial orders would impact United States consumers. Written submissions on the public interest must be filed no later than by close of business, eight calendar days after the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. There will be further opportunities for comment on the public interest after the issuance of any final initial determination in this investigation. Any written submissions on other issues must also be filed by no later than the close of business, eight calendar days after publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Complainant may file replies to any written submissions no later than three calendar days after the date on which any initial submissions were due. No other submissions will be accepted, unless requested by the Commission. Any submissions and replies filed in response to this Notice are limited to five (5) pages in length, inclusive of attachments. Persons filing written submissions must file the original document electronically on or before the deadlines stated above. Submissions should refer to the docket number (‘‘Docket No. 3647’’) in a prominent place on the cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic Filing Procedures.) 1 Please note the Secretary’s Office will accept only electronic filings during this time. Filings must be made through the Commission’s Electronic Document Information System (EDIS, https:// edis.usitc.gov.) No in-person paper1 Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_ filing_procedures.pdf. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:22 Oct 13, 2022 Jkt 259001 based filings or paper copies of any electronic filings will be accepted until further notice. Persons with questions regarding filing should contact the Secretary at EDIS3Help@usitc.gov. Any person desiring to submit a document to the Commission in confidence must request confidential treatment. All such requests should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must include a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant such treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential treatment by the Commission is properly sought will be treated accordingly. All information, including confidential business information and documents for which confidential treatment is properly sought, submitted to the Commission for purposes of this Investigation may be disclosed to and used: (i) by the Commission, its employees and Offices, and contract personnel (a) for developing or maintaining the records of this or a related proceeding, or (b) in internal investigations, audits, reviews, and evaluations relating to the programs, personnel, and operations of the Commission including under 5 U.S.C. appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S. government employees and contract personnel,2 solely for cybersecurity purposes. All nonconfidential written submissions will be available for public inspection at the Office of the Secretary and on EDIS.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 of §§ 201.10 and 210.8(c) of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)). By order of the Commission. Issued: October 7, 2022. Katherine Hiner, Acting Secretary to the Commission. [FR Doc. 2022–22353 Filed 10–13–22; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7020–02–P INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION [Inv. No. 337–TA–1332] Certain Semiconductors and Devices and Products Containing the Same, Including Printed Circuit Boards, Automotive Parts, and Automobiles; Institution of Investigation U.S. International Trade Commission. AGENCY: 2 All contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure agreements. 3 Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov. PO 00000 Frm 00096 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 ACTION: Notice. Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 23, 2022, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, on behalf of Daedalus Prime LLC of Bronxville, New York. A supplement to the complaint was filed on September 12, 2022. 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 semiconductors and devices and products containing the same, including printed circuit boards, automotive parts, and automobiles by reason of the infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 8,775,833 (‘‘the ’833 patent’’); U.S. Patent No. 8,898,494 (‘‘the ’494 patent’’); U.S. Patent No. 9,575,895 (‘‘the ’895 patent’’); U.S. Patent No. 10,049,080 (‘‘the ’080 patent’’); U.S. Patent No. 10,394,300 (‘‘the ’300 patent’’); and U.S. Patent No. 10,705,588 (‘‘the ’588 patent’’). The complaint further alleges that an industry in the United States exists as required by the applicable Federal Statute. 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, may be viewed on the Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. For help accessing EDIS, please email EDIS3Help@usitc.gov. 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. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Pathenia M. Proctor, The Office of Unfair Import Investigations, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 205–2560. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Authority: The authority for institution of this investigation is contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and in section 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10 (2022). SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\14OCN1.SGM 14OCN1

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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 198 (Friday, October 14, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 62453-62454]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION


Notice of Receipt of Complaint; Solicitation of Comments Relating 
to the Public Interest

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has received a complaint entitled Certain Electronic 
Devices, Semiconductor Devices, and Components Thereof, DN 3647; the 
Commission is soliciting comments on any public interest issues raised 
by the complaint or complainant's filing pursuant to the Commission's 
Rules of Practice and Procedure.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katherine M. Hiner, Acting Secretary 
to the Commission, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street 
SW, Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. The public version 
of the complaint can be accessed on the Commission's Electronic 
Document Information System (EDIS) at https://edis.usitc.gov. For help 
accessing EDIS, please email [email protected]. General information 
concerning the Commission may also be obtained by accessing its 
internet server at United States International Trade Commission (USITC) 
at https://www.usitc.gov . The public record for this investigation may 
be viewed on the Commission's Electronic Document Information System 
(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.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has received a complaint and 
a submission pursuant to Sec.  210.8(b) of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure filed on behalf Bell Semiconductor, LLC on 
October 6, 2022. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into the United 
States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States 
after importation of regarding certain electronic devices, 
semiconductor devices, and components thereof. The complainant names as 
respondents: NXP Semiconductors, N.V. of Netherlands; NXP B.V., of 
Netherlands; NXP USA, Inc. of Austin, TX; SMC Networks, Inc. d/b/a/
IgniteNet, of Irvine, CA; Micron Technology, Inc. of Boise, ID; NVIDIA 
Corporation of Santa Clara, CA; Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. of Santa 
Clara, CA; Acer, Inc. of Taiwan; Acer America Corporation of San Jose, 
CA; Infineon Technologies AG of Germany; Infineon Technologies America 
Corp. of Milpitas, CA; Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. of San Diego, CA; 
Motorola Mobility LLC of Chicago, IL and Western Digital Technologies, 
Inc. of San Jose, CA. The complainant requests that the Commission 
issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders and impose 
a bond upon respondent's alleged infringing articles during the 60-day 
Presidential review period pursuant to 19 U.S.C. 1337(j).
    Proposed respondents, other interested parties, and members of the 
public are invited to file comments on any public interest issues 
raised by the complaint or Sec.  210.8(b) filing. Comments should 
address whether issuance of the relief specifically requested by the 
complainant in this investigation would affect the public health and 
welfare in the United States, competitive conditions in the United 
States economy, the production of like or directly competitive articles 
in the United States, or United States consumers.

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    In particular, the Commission is interested in comments that:
    (i) explain how the articles potentially subject to the requested 
remedial orders are used in the United States;
    (ii) identify any public health, safety, or welfare concerns in the 
United States relating to the requested remedial orders;
    (iii) identify like or directly competitive articles that 
complainant, its licensees, or third parties make in the United States 
which could replace the subject articles if they were to be excluded;
    (iv) indicate whether complainant, complainant's licensees, and/or 
third party suppliers have the capacity to replace the volume of 
articles potentially subject to the requested exclusion order and/or a 
cease and desist order within a commercially reasonable time; and
    (v) explain how the requested remedial orders would impact United 
States consumers.
    Written submissions on the public interest must be filed no later 
than by close of business, eight calendar days after the date of 
publication of this notice in the Federal Register. There will be 
further opportunities for comment on the public interest after the 
issuance of any final initial determination in this investigation. Any 
written submissions on other issues must also be filed by no later than 
the close of business, eight calendar days after publication of this 
notice in the Federal Register. Complainant may file replies to any 
written submissions no later than three calendar days after the date on 
which any initial submissions were due. No other submissions will be 
accepted, unless requested by the Commission. Any submissions and 
replies filed in response to this Notice are limited to five (5) pages 
in length, inclusive of attachments.
    Persons filing written submissions must file the original document 
electronically on or before the deadlines stated above. Submissions 
should refer to the docket number (``Docket No. 3647'') in a prominent 
place on the cover page and/or the first page. (See Handbook for 
Electronic Filing Procedures, Electronic Filing Procedures.) \1\ Please 
note the Secretary's Office will accept only electronic filings during 
this time. Filings must be made through the Commission's Electronic 
Document Information System (EDIS, https://edis.usitc.gov.) No in-
person paper-based filings or paper copies of any electronic filings 
will be accepted until further notice. Persons with questions regarding 
filing should contact the Secretary at [email protected].
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    \1\ Handbook for Electronic Filing Procedures: https://www.usitc.gov/documents/handbook_on_filing_procedures.pdf.
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    Any person desiring to submit a document to the Commission in 
confidence must request confidential treatment. All such requests 
should be directed to the Secretary to the Commission and must include 
a full statement of the reasons why the Commission should grant such 
treatment. See 19 CFR 201.6. Documents for which confidential treatment 
by the Commission is properly sought will be treated accordingly. All 
information, including confidential business information and documents 
for which confidential treatment is properly sought, submitted to the 
Commission for purposes of this Investigation may be disclosed to and 
used: (i) by the Commission, its employees and Offices, and contract 
personnel (a) for developing or maintaining the records of this or a 
related proceeding, or (b) in internal investigations, audits, reviews, 
and evaluations relating to the programs, personnel, and operations of 
the Commission including under 5 U.S.C. appendix 3; or (ii) by U.S. 
government employees and contract personnel,\2\ solely for 
cybersecurity purposes. All nonconfidential written submissions will be 
available for public inspection at the Office of the Secretary and on 
EDIS.\3\
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    \2\ All contract personnel will sign appropriate nondisclosure 
agreements.
    \3\ Electronic Document Information System (EDIS): https://edis.usitc.gov.
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    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and of Sec. Sec.  
201.10 and 210.8(c) of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure 
(19 CFR 201.10, 210.8(c)).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: October 7, 2022.
Katherine Hiner,
Acting Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2022-22353 Filed 10-13-22; 8:45 am]
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