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Television Integrated Circuits: ALJ Finds No Violation of Section 337 Patent Claims

An Administrative Law Judge issued an initial determination July 12 finding no violation of complainant Freescale’s Section 337 patent claims by MediaTek and Zoran in the International Trade Commission’s investigation of certain integrated circuits, chipsets, and products containing same including…

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televisions (337-TA-786). Funai, the other respondent, had already been terminated from the investigation on the basis of a consent order. The ALJ found that, among other things, no industry exists in the U.S. that exploits the patent at issue. The full Commission will now decide whether to review the ALJ’s initial determination.