80 FR 70837 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on September 28, 2015, pursuant to 
section 6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 
1993, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), Silicon Integration 
Initiative, Inc. (``Si2'') filed written notifications simultaneously 
with the Attorney General and the Federal Trade Commission disclosing 
changes in its membership. The notifications were filed for the purpose 
of extending the Act's provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust 
plaintiffs to actual damages under specified circumstances. 
Specifically, Advanced Micro Devices, Sunnyvale, CA; The National 
Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tokyo, 
JAPAN; Altera, San Jose, CA; ams AG, Unterpremstaetten, AUSTRIA; 
AnaGlobe Technology, Inc., Hsinchu, TAIWAN; Analog Devices, Inc., 
Norwood, MA; ANSYS, Inc., Canonsburg, PA; ARM, Cambridge, UNITED 
KINGDOM; Atoptech, Inc., Santa Clara, CA; Aurrion, Inc., Santa Barbara, 
CA; Avago Technologies, Inc., San Jose, CA; AWR/National Instruments 
Corporation, Austin, TX; Berkeley Wireless Research Center, Berkley, 
CA; Blackcomb Design Automation, Inc., Vancouver, CANADA; Broadcom 
Corporation, Irvine, CA; Concept Engineering GmbH, Freiburg, GERMANY; 
Coupling Wave Solutions, Grenoble, FRANCE; Computer Simulation 
Technology (CST), Darmstadt, GERMANY; Denso, Kariya, JAPAN; Dolphin 
Integration, Grenoble, FRANCE; eASIC Corporation, Santa Clara, CA; 
EDXACT, Voiron, FRANCE; Entasys Design, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; 
Fractal Technologies, Los Gatos, CA; Fraunhofer Institute for 
Integrated Circuits IIS, Dresden, GERMANY; GLOBALFOUNDRIES, Santa 
Clara, CA; Huada Empyrean Software Co. Ltd./ICScape, Beijing, PEOPLE'S 
REPUBLIC OF CHINA; IMEC, Leuven, BELGIUM; Infineon Technologies, 
Nuebiberg, GERMANY; Jedat, Tokyo, JAPAN; Kenji Morohashi, Yokohama, 
JAPAN; Keysight Technologies, Santa Rosa, CA; Lattice Semiconductor 
Limited, Portland, OR; Luceda N.V., Dendermonde, BELGIUM; Lumerical 
Solutions, Inc., Vancouver, CANADA; Marvell Semiconductor, Inc., Santa 
Clara, CA; MediaTek, Hsinchu, TAIWAN,; Micron Technology, Inc., Folsom, 
CA; Monozukuri S.p.A., Rome, ITALY; NXP Semiconductors, Eindhoven, THE 
NETHERLANDS; Oracle, Redwood City, CA; PDF Solutions, Inc., San Jose, 
CA; Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation, San Diego, CA; Phoenix 
Software, Enschede, THE NETHERLANDS; ProPlus Design Solutions, San 
Jose, CA; Pulsic Limited, Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM; Qorvo, Inc., 
Richardson, TX; Qualcomm, Inc., San Diego, CA; Raytheon Company, 
Waltham, MA; Robust Chip Inc., Pleasanton, CA; Sage Design Automation, 
Santa Clara, CA; Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Hwasung-City, REPUBLIC 
OF KOREA; Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM; Silicon

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Frontline Technology, Campbell, CA; SiConTech, Inc., Austin, TX; 
Silvaco, Inc., Santa Clara, CA; SK Hynix, Inc., Icheon-si, REPUBLIC OF 
KOREA; Sony, Tokyo, JAPAN; Spectral Design & Test, Inc., Somerville, 
NJ; Semiconductor Technology Academic Research (STARC), Yokohama, 
JAPAN; Synopsys, Inc., Mountain View, CA; Taiwan Semiconductor 
Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC), Hsinchu, TAIWAN; Teklatech A/S, 
Copenhagen, DENMARK; Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX; Thales Group, 
Paris, FRANCE; Tool Corporation, Tokyo, JAPAN; Toshiba Corporation, 
Kawasaki, JAPAN; Tyndall National Institute, Cork City, IRELAND; United 
Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), Hsinchu City, TAIWAN; and Zuken, 
Inc., Yokohama, JAPAN, have been added as parties to this venture.
    Also, Chipdata, Inc., Richardson, TX; Electronic Tools Co., Sonoma, 
CA; Ericsson, Stockholm, SWEDEN; Fujitsu Ltd., Sunnyvale, CA; Monterey 
Design Systems, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA; Multi-Gig Limited, Wellingborough, 
UNITED KINGDOM; Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), Research 
Triangle Park, NC; Motorola, Inc., Tempe, AZ; and Sagantec, Fremont, 
CA, have withdrawn as parties to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and Si2 intends to file additional 
written notifications disclosing all changes in membership.
    On December 30, 1988, Si2 filed its original notification pursuant 
to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of Justice published a 
notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Act on 
March 13, 1989 (54 FR 10456).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on July 30, 
2003. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on August 29, 2003 (68 FR 52057).

Patricia A. Brink,
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Division.
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Eirtech Communications, Cork, Diplomatic Telecommunications filed for the purpose of extending the
IRELAND; Enterprise Designer Institute, Program Office (DTS–PO), Fairfax, VA; Act’s provisions limiting the recovery of
Daylesford, AUSTRALIA; e-Stratega Forther Ltda, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL; antitrust plaintiffs to actual damages
S.R.L., Olivos, ARGENTINA; everis IneoQuest Technologies, Inc., under specified circumstances.
Chile S.A., Comuna De La Condes, Mansfield, MA; Iprotel Limited, Specifically, Advanced Micro Devices,
CHILE; Frederick Serr Consulting, Reading, UNITED KINGDOM; Kaiser Sunnyvale, CA; The National Institute
Concord, MA; Graphene, Palm Coast, Permanente, Pleasanton, CA; Netformx, of Advanced Industrial Science and
FL; GVT, Curitiba, BRAZIL; Inidat Inc., San Jose, CA; NISCERT Technology (AIST), Tokyo, JAPAN;
Consulting, Capital Federal, Corporation, Toronto, CANADA; Altera, San Jose, CA; ams AG,
ARGENTINA; Inline Telecom Solutions, Northpower Fibre, Whangarei, NEW Unterpremstaetten, AUSTRIA;
Moscow, RUSSIA; Inswitch Solutions, ZEALAND; one2tribe Sp. z o.o., AnaGlobe Technology, Inc., Hsinchu,
Miami, FL; Integrated Architectures, Michalowice, POLAND; OPT Nouvelle TAIWAN; Analog Devices, Inc.,
LLC, Medway, MA; Integrated Research Calédonie, Noumea, NEW CALEDONIA; Norwood, MA; ANSYS, Inc.,
INC, Denver, CO; Intelligent Services POWERACT Consulting, Casablanca, Canonsburg, PA; ARM, Cambridge,
Solutions Telecom, Giza, EGYPT; MOROCCO; PT Indosat Tbk, Jakarta UNITED KINGDOM; Atoptech, Inc.,
Interfacing Technologies Corp., Pusat, INDONESIA; SpiderCloud Santa Clara, CA; Aurrion, Inc., Santa
Montreal, CANADA; iToolsOnline Ltd., Wireless, San Jose, CA; Tarantula, Barbara, CA; Avago Technologies, Inc.,
Mt Albert, NEW ZEALAND; JSMN Inc., Slough, UNITED KINGDOM; Tata San Jose, CA; AWR/National
Cobh, IRELAND; Metabula Ltd., Communications Ltd., Mumbai, INDIA; Instruments Corporation, Austin, TX;
Cambridge, UNITED KINGDOM; MHM Tom Sawyer Software, Berkley, CA; Berkeley Wireless Research Center,
& Partner AG, Rotkreuz, Vertek Corporation, Colchester, VT; and Berkley, CA; Blackcomb Design
SWITZERLAND; Millicom International WebAction, Palo Alto, CA. Automation, Inc., Vancouver, CANADA;
Cellular S.A., Leudelange, No other changes have been made in Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA;
LUXEMBOURG; NTG Clarity Networks either the membership or planned Concept Engineering GmbH, Freiburg,
Inc., Markham, CANADA; NVision activity of the group research project. GERMANY; Coupling Wave Solutions,
group, Moscow, RUSSIA; OperTune Membership in this group research Grenoble, FRANCE; Computer
Ltd., Oxford, UNITED KINGDOM; project remains open, and The Forum Simulation Technology (CST),
Optulink Inc., Naperville, IL; Piran intends to file additional written Darmstadt, GERMANY; Denso, Kariya,
Partners LLP, Windsor, UNITED notifications disclosing all changes in JAPAN; Dolphin Integration, Grenoble,
KINGDOM; Polish Telephones membership. FRANCE; eASIC Corporation, Santa
On October 21, 1988, the Forum filed
Foundation, Warszawa, POLAND; Clara, CA; EDXACT, Voiron, FRANCE;
its original notification pursuant to
Quantellia, Denver, CO; RampRate, Entasys Design, Seoul, REPUBLIC OF
section 6(a) of the Act. The Department
Santa Monica, CA; Saugatuck KOREA; Fractal Technologies, Los
of Justice published a notice in the
Technology, Westport, CT; Semanticore Gatos, CA; Fraunhofer Institute for
Federal Register pursuant to section
Systems, Roodepoort, SOUTH AFRICA; Integrated Circuits IIS, Dresden,
6(b) of the Act on December 8, 1988 (53
Sequoia Telecom Associates, San Rafael, GERMANY; GLOBALFOUNDRIES,
FR 49615).
CA; SL Software Consult Hungary Ltd., Santa Clara, CA; Huada Empyrean
The last notification was filed with
Pécs, HUNGARY; Sprint, Overland Software Co. Ltd./ICScape, Beijing,
the Department on July 8, 2015. A
Park, KS; Stanford McLeod & Associates PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA; IMEC,
notice was published in the Federal
Pty Ltd., Point Cook, AUSTRALIA; Leuven, BELGIUM; Infineon
Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the
Stargue, Julianadorp, THE Technologies, Nuebiberg, GERMANY;
Act on July 30, 2015 (80 FR 45549).
NETHERLANDS; tekten sp. z o.o., Jedat, Tokyo, JAPAN; Kenji Morohashi,
Warsaw, POLAND; TelecomAdvisors Patricia A. Brink Yokohama, JAPAN; Keysight
International S.A., Panama City, Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust Technologies, Santa Rosa, CA; Lattice
PANAMA; Telecom Argentina, S.A., Division. Semiconductor Limited, Portland, OR;
Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA; Telecom [FR Doc. 2015–29058 Filed 11–13–15; 8:45 am] Luceda N.V., Dendermonde, BELGIUM;
Personal Argentina, Ciudad Autónoma BILLING CODE P Lumerical Solutions, Inc., Vancouver,
de Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA; Tieto, CANADA; Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.,
Bühl, GERMANY; UBIqube Solutions, Santa Clara, CA; MediaTek, Hsinchu,
Grenoble, FRANCE; UNE EPM DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TAIWAN,; Micron Technology, Inc.,
Telecomunicaciones S.A, S100 Loma Folsom, CA; Monozukuri S.p.A., Rome,
Los Balsos, COLOMBIA; Unitel Group, Antitrust Division ITALY; NXP Semiconductors,
Ulaanbaatar, MONGOLIA; Urbatech Eindhoven, THE NETHERLANDS;
Notice Pursuant to the National
Group FZE, Casablanca, MOROCCO; Oracle, Redwood City, CA; PDF
Cooperative Research and Production
VanceInfo Technologies Australia Pty. Solutions, Inc., San Jose, CA; Peregrine
Act of 1993—Silicon Integration
Ltd., Melbourne, AUSTRALIA; Velocent Semiconductor Corporation, San Diego,
Initiative, Inc.
Systems, Inc., Naperville, IL; WANA CA; Phoenix Software, Enschede, THE
CORPORATE, Casablanca, MOROCCO; Notice is hereby given that, on NETHERLANDS; ProPlus Design
Wataniya Palestine, Sateh Marhaba, Al September 28, 2015, pursuant to section Solutions, San Jose, CA; Pulsic Limited,
Bireh, PALESTINE; Winkler Consulting, 6(a) of the National Cooperative Bristol, UNITED KINGDOM; Qorvo,
Rohr, GERMANY; Xenodon Consulting Research and Production Act of 1993, Inc., Richardson, TX; Qualcomm, Inc.,
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und Marketing GmbH, Darmstadt, 15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (‘‘the Act’’), San Diego, CA; Raytheon Company,
GERMANY; Zimory, Berlin, GERMANY; Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc. Waltham, MA; Robust Chip Inc.,
Applied Network Solutions, Inc., (‘‘Si2’’) filed written notifications Pleasanton, CA; Sage Design
Columbia, MD; Bobbil, Cobh, IRELAND; simultaneously with the Attorney Automation, Santa Clara, CA; Samsung
Broadband Infraco (SOC) Ltd., General and the Federal Trade Electronics Co., Ltd., Hwasung-City,
Woodmead, SOUTH AFRICA; Charter Commission disclosing changes in its REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Sandia National
Communications, St. Louis, MO; membership. The notifications were Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM; Silicon

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Frontline Technology, Campbell, CA; SUMMARY: The Department of Justice Overview of this information
SiConTech, Inc., Austin, TX; Silvaco, (DOJ), Justice Management Division will collection:
Inc., Santa Clara, CA; SK Hynix, Inc., submit the following information 1 Type of Information Collection:
Icheon-si, REPUBLIC OF KOREA; Sony, collection request to the Office of New Collection.
Tokyo, JAPAN; Spectral Design & Test, Management and Budget (OMB) for 2 The Title of the Form/Collection:
Inc., Somerville, NJ; Semiconductor review and approval in accordance with Acquisition 360 Survey.
Technology Academic Research the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. 3 The agency form number, if any,
(STARC), Yokohama, JAPAN; Synopsys, This proposed information was and the applicable component of the
Inc., Mountain View, CA; Taiwan previously published in the Federal Department sponsoring the collection:
Semiconductor Manufacturing Register at 80 FR 53891, on September Form number: None.
Company Limited (TSMC), Hsinchu, 8, 2015, allowing for a 60 day comment Component: Department of Justice,
TAIWAN; Teklatech A/S, Copenhagen, period. Justice Management Division.
DENMARK; Texas Instruments, Dallas, DATES: Comments are encouraged and 4 Affected public who will be asked
TX; Thales Group, Paris, FRANCE; Tool will be accepted for an additional 30 or required to respond, as well as a brief
Corporation, Tokyo, JAPAN; Toshiba days until December 16, 2015. abstract:
Corporation, Kawasaki, JAPAN; Tyndall Primary: Business or other for-profit.
National Institute, Cork City, IRELAND; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If
Other: Not-for-profit institutions and
United Microelectronics Corporation you have additional comments Federal Government stakeholders
(UMC), Hsinchu City, TAIWAN; and especially on the estimated public Abstract: The Department of Justice
Zuken, Inc., Yokohama, JAPAN, have burden or associated response time, (DOJ) Senior Procurement Executive
been added as parties to this venture. suggestions, or need a copy of the will use the information to help identify
Also, Chipdata, Inc., Richardson, TX; proposed information collection DOJ acquisition process improvements
Electronic Tools Co., Sonoma, CA; instrument with instructions or and increase customer satisfaction.
Ericsson, Stockholm, SWEDEN; Fujitsu additional information, please contact 5 An estimate of the total number of
Ltd., Sunnyvale, CA; Monterey Design Mr. Neil Ryder, Director, Internal respondents and the amount of time
Systems, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA; Multi-Gig Review and Evaluation, United States estimated for an average respondent to
Limited, Wellingborough, UNITED Department of Justice, Justice respond: An estimated 450 respondents
KINGDOM; Semiconductor Research Management Division, Two Constitution will take 20 minutes to complete the
Corporation (SRC), Research Triangle Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 8W– survey.
Park, NC; Motorola, Inc., Tempe, AZ; 222, Washington, DC 20530. Written 6 An estimate of the total public
and Sagantec, Fremont, CA, have comments and/or suggestions can also burden (in hours) associated with the
withdrawn as parties to this venture. be directed to the Office of Management collection: The estimated annual public
No other changes have been made in and Budget, Office of Information and burden associated with this collection is
either the membership or planned Regulatory Affairs, Attention 150 hours.
activity of the group research project. Department of Justice Desk Officer, If additional information is required
Membership in this group research Washington, DC 20503 or sent to OIRA_ contact: Jerri Murray, Department
project remains open, and Si2 intends to submissions@omb.eop.gov. Clearance Officer, United States
file additional written notifications SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Written Department of Justice, Justice
disclosing all changes in membership. comments and suggestions from the Management Division, Policy and
On December 30, 1988, Si2 filed its public and affected agencies concerning Planning Staff, Two Constitution
original notification pursuant to section the proposed collection of information Square, 145 N Street NE., Room 3E–
6(a) of the Act. The Department of are encouraged. Your comments should 405B, Washington, DC 20530.
Justice published a notice in the Federal address one or more of the following
Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the Dated: November 10, 2015.
four points:
Act on March 13, 1989 (54 FR 10456). Jerri Murray,
The last notification was filed with • Evaluate whether the proposed
Department Clearance Officer for PRA, U.S.
the Department on July 30, 2003. A collection of information is necessary Department of Justice.
notice was published in the Federal for the proper performance of the
[FR Doc. 2015–28919 Filed 11–13–15; 8:45 am]
Register pursuant to section 6(b) of the functions of the agency, including
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Act on August 29, 2003 (68 FR 52057). whether the information will have
practical utility;
Patricia A. Brink, • Evaluate the accuracy of the DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Director of Civil Enforcement, Antitrust agency’s estimate of the burden of the
Division. proposed collection of information, [OMB Number 1105–0025]
[FR Doc. 2015–29057 Filed 11–13–15; 8:45 am] including the validity of the
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• Evaluate whether and if so how the Activities; Proposed eCollection
quality, utility, and clarity of the eComments Requested; Extension
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE information to be collected can be Without Change, of a Previously
enhanced; and Approved Collection Federal Coal
[OMB Number 1103–NEW] Lease Request
• Minimize the burden of the
Agency Information Collection collection of information on those who AGENCY: Antitrust Division, Department
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Activities; Proposed eCollection are to respond, including through the of Justice.
eComments Requested; Acquisition use of appropriate automated, ACTION: 30-day notice.
360 Survey electronic, mechanical, or other
AGENCY: Justice Management Division, technological collection techniques or SUMMARY: The Department of Justice
Department of Justice. other forms of information technology, (DOJ), Antitrust Division (ATR), will be
e.g., permitting electronic submission of submitting the following information
ACTION: 30-day notice.
responses. collection request to the Office of

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80 FR 70837 - Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993-Silicon Integration Initiative, Inc.

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICEAntitrust Division

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 220 (November 16, 2015)

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Antitrust Division