Certain Silicon-on-Insulator Wafers; Notice of Institution of Investigation

概要

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on August 19, 2015, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Silicon Genesis Corp. ("Complainant" or "SiGen"). An amended complaint was filed on September 8, 2015. The complaint, as amended, alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and/or the sale within the United States after importation of certain silicon-on-insulator wafers by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 5,985,742 ("the '742 patent"); 6,013,563 ("the '563 patent"); 6,103,599 ("the '599 patent"); 6,162,705 ("the '705 patent"); 6,180,496 ("the '496 patent"); 6,294,814 ("the '814 patent"); 6,790,747 ("the '747 patent"); and 7,811,901 ("the '901 patent"). The amended 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 a cease and desist order.