[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 115 (Thursday, June 16, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 35116]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-11868]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-529]


In the Matter of Certain Digital Processors, Digital Processing 
Systems, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same; Notice of a 
Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial Determination 
Granting a Motion To Amend Complaint and Notice of Investigation

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 not to review the presiding administrative 
law judge's (``ALJ's'') initial determination (``ID'') granting 
complainant's motion to amend the complaint and notice of investigation 
in the above-captioned investigation to add claims 5 and 6 of U.S. 
Patent No. 5,517,628.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Timothy P. Monaghan, Esq., Office of 
the General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, 
SW., Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202-205-3152. Copies of the 
nonconfidential version of the ID and all 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, SW., Washington DC 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). The 
public record for this investigation may be viewed on the Commission's 
electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation 
on January 6, 2005 (70 FR 1277) based on a complaint filed on behalf of 
BIAX Corporation (``BIAX''), of Boulder, Colorado. The complaint 
alleged violations of section 337 in the importation into the United 
States, sale for importation, and sale within the United States after 
importation of certain digital processors, digital processing systems, 
components thereof, and products containing same by reason of 
infringement of certain claims of five U.S. patents, US Patent Nos. 
4,487,755; 5,021,954; 5,517,628 (``the `628 patent''); 6,253,313; and 
5,765,037. The notice of investigation named Texas Instruments, Inc., 
of Dallas, Texas; iBiquit Digital Corporation, of Columbia, Maryland; 
Kenwood Corporation, of Japan; and Kenwood U.S.A. Corporation, of Long 
Beach, California as respondents.
    On May 17, 2005, the ALJ issued the subject ID, Order No. 10, 
granting complainant's motion to amend the complainant and notice of 
the investigation to add claims 5 and 6 of the 628 patent. No party 
filed a petition to review the subject ID.
    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff at of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and section 210.42 of Rules of 
Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.42.

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: June 10, 2005.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary of the Commission.
[FR Doc. 05-11868 Filed 6-15-05; 8:45 am]
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