In the Matter of Certain Semiconductor Memory Devices and Products Containing Same; Notice of Investigation

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Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 21, 1998, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Micron Technology, Inc., 8000 South Federal Way, P.O. Box 6, Boise, Idaho 83707-0006. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 in the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain semiconductor memory devices and products containing same by reason of infringement of claims 2-4 and 6-8 of U.S. Letters Patent 4,436,584, claims 1-23 of U.S. Letters Patent 4,992,137, claims 28, 29, and 31-34 of U.S. Letters Patent 5,486,129, and claims 1-17 of U.S. Letters Patent 5,514,245. The complaint further alleges that there exists an industry in the United States as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after a hearing, issue a permanent exclusion order and permanent cease and desist orders.