[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 109 (Monday, June 8, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31230-31231]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-15161]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Inv. No. 337-TA-395]


Notice of Commission Decision to Extend Target Date for 
Completion of Investigation

    In the Matter of Certain EPROM, EEPROM, Flash Memory, and Flash 
Microcontroller Semiconductor Devices, and Products Containing Same.

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 determined to extend

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the target date for completion of the above-captioned investigation 
from June 29, 1998, to July 2, 1998, to accommodate a revised briefing 
schedule.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John A. Wasleff, Esq., Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone 202-
205-3094.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This investigation was instituted on March 
18, 1997, based on a complaint filed by Atmel Corporation. 62 FR 13706. 
The respondents named in the investigation are Sanyo Electric Co., 
Ltd., Winbond Electronics Corporation and Winbond Electronics North 
America Corporation, and Macronix International Co., Ltd. Silicon 
Storage Technology, Inc. was permitted to intervene. At issue are claim 
1 of U.S. Letters Patent 4,511,811, claim 1 of U.S. Letters Patent 
4,673,829, and claims 1-9 of U.S. Letters Patent 4,451,903.
    On May 6, 1998, the Commission determined to review portions of the 
presiding administrative law judge's final initial determination and 
requested the parties to brief certain questions to aid the 
Commission's review. 63 Fed. Reg. 25867. The Commission directed the 
parties to file their main briefs responding to the Commission's notice 
of review by May 20, 1998, and their reply briefs by May 28, 1998.
    On May 18, 1998, a motion of respondent Winbond to extend the 
filing deadline for main briefs to May 26, 1998, and the filing 
deadline for reply briefs to June 2, 1998, was granted. The extensions 
applied to all parties. The target date for completion of the 
investigation was subsequently extended to June 29, 1998.
    On May 28, 1998, a motion of complainant Atmel Corporation to 
extend the filing deadline for its reply brief was granted in part. All 
parties were required to file their reply briefs by June 5, 1998.
    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) and section 210.51 of the 
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 C.F.R. 210.51).
    Copies of the public version of the administrative law judge's 
final initial determination and all other 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 S.W., Washington, D.C. 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 (http://www.usitc.gov).

    Issued: June 2, 1998.

    By order of the Commission.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 98-15161 Filed 6-5-98; 8:45 am]
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