In the Matter of Certain Light-Emitting Diodes and Products Containing Same; Notice of Institution of Investigation

Özet

Notice is hereby given that two complaints were filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on June 3, 2011, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of OSRAM GmbH of Germany. Both complaints allege 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 light-emitting diodes and products containing same by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patents. The first complaint asserts U.S. Patent No. 6,812,500 ("the `500 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,078,732 ("the `732 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,126,162 ("the `162 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,345,317 ("the `317 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,629,621 ("the `621 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,459,130 ("the `130 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,927,469 ("the `469 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,199,454 ("the `454 patent"); and U.S. Patent No. 7,427,806 ("the `806 patent"). The second complaint asserts U.S. Patent No. 6,849,881 ("the `881 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 6,975,011 ("the `011 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,106,090 ("the `090 patent"); U.S. Patent No. 7,151,283 ("the `283 patent")