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[FR Doc No: 94-13899]


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[Federal Register: June 8, 1994]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
[Investigation No. 337-TA-360]

 

Certain Devices for Connecting Computers Via Telephone Lines; 
Decision Not To Review Initial Determinations Granting Joint Motions To 
Terminate the Investigation With Respect to Respondent Focus 
Enhancements, Inc. on the Basis of Patent and Settlement Agreements, 
and With Respect to Good Way Industrial Co., Ltd., Caltechnology 
International Ltd., Shiunn Yang Enterprises Co., Ltd., Tremon 
Enterprises Co., Ltd, and Taiwan Techtron Corp. on the Basis of 
Settlement Agreements

AGENCY: 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 three initial determinations 
(IDs) (Order No. 23 and Order Nos. 24, and 25) issued on May 2, 1994, 
and May 4, 1994, respectively, by the presiding administrative law 
judge (ALJ) in the above-captioned investigation granting the joint 
motion of complainant Farallon Computing, Inc. (``Farallon'') and 
respondent Focus Enhancements, Inc. (``Focus'') to terminate the 
investigation as to Focus on the basis of a licensing agreement and a 
settlement agreement, and the joint motions of Farallon and respondents 
Good Way Industrial Co., Ltd. (``Good Way''), Caltechnology 
International Ltd. (``Caltechnology''), Shiunn Yang Enterprises Co., 
Ltd. (``Shiunn Yang''), Tremon Enterprises Co., Ltd. (``Tremon''), and 
Taiwan Techtron Corp. (``Techtron'') to terminate the investigation as 
to Good Way, Caltechnology, Shiunn Yang, Tremon, and Techtron on the 
basis of settlement agreements.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Elizabeth C. Rose, Esq., Office of the 
General Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW., 
Washington, DC 20436. Telephone: (202) 205-3113.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this 
investigation, which concerns allegations of violations of section 337 
of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the importation and sale of certain 
devices for connecting computers via telephone lines, on November 12, 
1993; a notice of the institution was published in the Federal Register 
on November 17, 1993 (58 FR 60671). Complainant Farallon alleges 
infringement of certain claims of U.S. Letters Patent 5,003,579.
    On April 21, 1994, Farallon and respondent Focus filed a joint 
motion to terminate the investigation with respect to Focus on the 
basis of licensing and settlement agreements. Also on April 21, 1994, 
Farallon and respondents Good Way, Caltechnology, and Shiunn Yang filed 
joint motions to terminate the investigation with respect to Good Way, 
Caltechnology, and Shiunn Yang on the basis of settlement agreements. 
On April 26, 1994, Farallon and respondents Tremon and Techtron filed 
joint motions to terminate the investigation with respect to Tremon and 
Techtron on the basis of settlement agreements. The Commission 
investigative attorney supported the joint motions. The ALJ issued IDs 
granting the joint motions and terminating the investigation as to 
Focus, Good Way, Caltechnology, Shiunn Yang, Tremon, and Techtron. No 
petitions for review of the IDs were filed. No agency or public 
comments were received.
    This action is taken under the authority of section 337 of the 
Tariff Act of 1930, 19 U.S.C. 1337, and Commission interim rule 210.53, 
19 CFR 210.53.
    Copies of the nonconfidential version of the IDs and all other 
nonconfidential 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. Hearing-impaired individuals are advised that 
information on this matter can be obtained by contacting the 
Commission's TDD terminal at 202-205-1810.

    Issued: June 2, 1994.

    By order of the Commission.
Donna R. Koehnke,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 94-13899 Filed 6-7-94; 8:45 am]
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