International trade · 26/05/2015

Certain Touchscreen Controllers and Products Containing the Same Institution of investigation

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on April 21, 2015, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Synaptics Incorporated of San Jose, California. Supplements were filed on May 7, 2015. 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 touchscreen controllers and products containing the same by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,868,874 ("the '874 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 8,338,724 ("the '724 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 8,558,811 ("the '811 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 8,952,916 ("the '916 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.