[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 208 (Friday, October 26, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 65413]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-26408]
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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-842]
Certain Cameras and Mobile Devices, Related Software and
Firmware, and Components Thereof and Products Containing the Same
Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review an Initial
Determination Terminating the 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 an initial determination
(``ID'') (Order No. 11) terminating the above-captioned investigation.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James A. Worth, Office of the General
Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 205-3065. Copies of 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 (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: This investigation was instituted on May 2,
2012, based upon a complaint filed on behalf of HumanEyes Technologies,
Ltd. of Jerusalem, Israel on March 28, 2012, and supplemented on April
18, 2012. 77 FR 26041 (May 2, 2012). The complaint alleged violations
of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the sale
for importation, importation, or sale after importation of certain
cameras and mobile devices, related software and firmware, and
components thereof and products containing the same that infringe of
one or more of claims 1-3 and 22 of U.S. Patent No. 6,665,003 and
claims 1-3, 10,20, 27-29, 36, and 37 of U.S. Patent No. 7,477,284. The
notice of investigation named as respondents Sony Corporation of Tokyo,
Japan; Sony Corporation of America of New York, New York; Sony
Electronics Inc. of San Diego, California; Sony Mobile Communications
AB of London, United Kingdom; and Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc.
of Atlanta, Georgia.
On September 20, 2012, complainant HumanEyes Technologies filed an
unopposed motion to terminate the investigation pursuant to Commission
rule 210.21(a), 19 CFR 210.21(a), based on withdrawal of the complaint
and supplemental complaint. On September 25, 2012, the Commission
investigative attorney filed a response in support of the motion. On
September 26, 2012, the administrative law judge issued the subject ID,
granting the motion. No petitions for review were filed.
After considering the ID and the relevant portions of the record,
the Commission has determined not to review the ID.
This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the
Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and Part 210 of the
Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure (19 CFR part 210).
By order of the Commission.
Issued: October 23, 2012.
Lisa R. Barton,
Acting Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2012-26408 Filed 10-25-12; 8:45 am]
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