ITC Asks for Comments on CMOS Image Sensors Patent Complaint
The International Trade Commission is asking for comments by about May 15, 2012, on a patent complaint filed on behalf of California Institute of Technology, which alleges violations of Section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930 in the importation into the U.S., the sale for importation, and the sale within the U.S. after importation of certain CMOS image sensors and products containing same (D/N 2895). ITC is asking for comments on any public interest issues that might affect ITC consideration, including whether the issuance of an exclusion order and/or cease and desist order would impact the public interest.
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The complaint names the following as respondents:
- STMicroelectronics NV of Switzerland;
- STMicroelectronics Inc. of TX;
- Nokia Corp. of Finland;
- Nokia, Inc. of NY;
- Research in Motion Ltd. of Canada; and
- Research in Motion Corp. of TX.
(See ITT's Online Archives 12050245 for summary of the filing of this patent complaint at the ITC.)
ITC Contact -- James Holbein (202) 205-2000
(FR Pub 05/07/12, D/N 2895)