[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 103 (Wednesday, May 30, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 30027-30028]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-10293]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-591]


In the Matter of Certain Wireless Conference Calling Devices, 
Components Thereof, and Devices Containing the Same; Notice of 
Commission Decision Not To Review Initial Determination Granting Motion 
To Withdraw Complaint and Terminate 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'') initial determination (``ID'') (Order No. 3) 
granting the motion to withdraw the complaint and terminate the above-
captioned investigation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Eric Frahm, Office of the General 
Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-3107. Copies of the ALJ's ID 
and all other non-confidential 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. General information concerning the 
Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server at 
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. 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: On January 31, 2007, the Commission 
instituted an investigation under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 
1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, based on a complaint (December 29, 2006) and 
supplemental complaint (January 17, 2007) filed by Callpod, Inc. of 
Chicago, Illinois, alleging a violation of section 337 in the 
importation, sale for importation, and sale within the United States 
after importation of certain wireless conference calling devices, 
components thereof, and devices containing same by reason of 
infringement of claims 1, 3, 6, 9, 10, 12, and 15 of U.S. Patent No. 
6,801,611. 72 FR 5300-01 (February 5, 2007). The complaint, as 
supplemented, named GN Netcom, Inc. of Nashua, NH; GN Netcom A/S of 
Ballerup, Denmark; and GN Store Nord A/S of Ballerup, Denmark as 
respondents.
    On April 5, 2007, the complainant moved to withdraw the complaint 
and terminate the investigation. On April 16, 2007, the Commission 
Investigative Staff filed a response in support of complainant's motion 
to withdraw the complaint. On April 18, 2007, respondents filed a 
response in partial opposition to complainant's motion to withdraw.
    On April 30, 2007, the ALJ issued an ID (Order No. 3) (copy 
attached) granting the motion to withdraw the complaint and terminate 
the investigation. The ALJ found no indication that termination of the 
investigation would adversely affect the public interest, and that the 
procedural

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requirements for terminating the investigation had been met. No 
petitions for review were filed.
    The Commission has determined not to review the ID.
    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 section 210.42 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure 
(19 CFR 210.42).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: May 24, 2007.
Marilyn R. Abbott,
Secretary to the Commission.
 [FR Doc. E7-10293 Filed 5-29-07; 8:45 am]
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