81 FR 1441 - Certain Rack Mountable Power Distribution Units; Institution of Investigation

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 7 (January 12, 2016)

Page Range		1441-1442
FR Document		2016-00314

Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade Commission on December 8, 2015, under section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Server Technology, Inc. of Reno, Nevada. The complaint alleges violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States after importation of certain rack mountable power distribution units by reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,162,521 (``the `521 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,400,493 (``the `493 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,414,329 (``the `329 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,447,002 (``the `002 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,567,430 (``the `430 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,706,134 (``the `134 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 8,541,906 (``the `906 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 8,541,907 (``the `907 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 8,601,291 (``the `291 patent''), and U.S. Patent No. 8,694,272 (``the `272 patent''), and that an industry in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337. The complainant requests that the Commission institute an investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion order and cease and desist orders.

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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-980]


Certain Rack Mountable Power Distribution Units; Institution of 
Investigation

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a complaint was filed with the 
U.S. International Trade Commission on December 8, 2015, under section 
337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of 
Server Technology, Inc. of Reno, Nevada. The complaint alleges 
violations of section 337 based upon the importation into the United 
States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United States 
after importation of certain rack mountable power distribution units by 
reason of infringement of certain claims of U.S. Patent No. 7,162,521 
(``the `521 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,400,493 (``the `493 patent''), 
U.S. Patent No. 7,414,329 (``the `329 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 
7,447,002 (``the `002 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,567,430 (``the `430 
patent''), U.S. Patent No. 7,706,134 (``the `134 patent''), U.S. Patent 
No. 8,541,906 (``the `906 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 8,541,907 (``the 
`907 patent''), U.S. Patent No. 8,601,291 (``the `291 patent''), and 
U.S. Patent No. 8,694,272 (``the `272 patent''), and that an industry 
in the United States exists as required by subsection (a)(2) of section 
337.
    The complainant requests that the Commission institute an 
investigation and, after the investigation, issue a limited exclusion 
order and cease and desist orders.

ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for any confidential information 
contained therein, is 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., Room 112, 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 on (202) 205-1810. Persons with mobility 
impairments who will need special assistance in gaining access to the 
Commission should contact the Office of the Secretary at (202) 205-
2000. General information concerning the Commission may also be 
obtained by accessing its internet server at 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.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The Secretary, Docket Services 
Division, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 205-
1802.
    Authority: The authority for institution of this investigation is 
contained in section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, and in 
section 210.10 of the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 
CFR 210.10 (2015).
    Scope of Investigation: Having considered the complaint, the U.S. 
International Trade Commission, on January 6, 2016, ordered that--
    (1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of section 337 of the Tariff Act of 
1930, as amended, an investigation be instituted to determine whether 
there is a violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of section 337 in the 
importation into the United States, the sale for importation, or the 
sale within the United States after importation of certain rack 
mountable power distribution units by reason of infringement of one or 
more of claims 1, 2, 5-8, 16, 17, 19-23, 31, and 32-33 of the `521 
patent; claims 1, 2-3, 5-6, 9-11, and 18-21 of the `493 patent; claims 
1, 2-5, 10, 11-14, 19, and 20-21 of the `329 patent; claims 1, 2-4, 7-
10, 12-14, 16, and 17 of the `002 patent; claims 1, 3-4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 
12, 14, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 30, and 31 of the `430 patent; 
claims 1, 2-6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14-16, 19-21, and 22 of the `134 
patent; claims 1, 2-4, and 6-9 of the `906 patent; claims 1, 2, 4-8, 9, 
10, 12-16, 17, 18-22, 23, and 24-27 of the `907 patent; claims 1, 2-6, 
7, 8-9, 13, and 18 of the `291 patent; claims 1, 2-6, 10-11, and 19 of 
the `272 patent; and whether an industry in the United States exists as 
required by subsection (a)(2) of section 337;
    (2) For the purpose of the investigation so instituted, the 
following are hereby named as parties upon which

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this notice of investigation shall be served:
    (a) The complainants are:

Server Technology, Inc., 1040 Sandhill Road, Reno, NV 89521.

    (b) The respondents are the following entities alleged to be in 
violation of section 337, and are the parties upon which the complaint 
is to be served:

Raritan Americas, Inc., 400 Cottontail Lane, Somerset, NJ 08873.
Legrand North America, 60 Woodlawn Street, West Hartford, CT 06110.
Legrand SA, 128 Avenue du Mar[eacute]chal de Lattre, de Tassigny, 87045 
Limoges cedex, France.

    (3) For the investigation so instituted, the Chief Administrative 
Law Judge, U.S. International Trade Commission, shall designate the 
presiding Administrative Law Judge.
    The Office of Unfair Import Investigations will not participate as 
a party in this investigation.
    Responses to the complaint and the notice of investigation must be 
submitted by the named respondents in accordance with section 210.13 of 
the Commission's Rules of Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.13. 
Pursuant to 19 CFR 201.16(e) and 210.13(a), such responses will be 
considered by the Commission if received not later than 20 days after 
the date of service by the Commission of the complaint and the notice 
of investigation. Extensions of time for submitting responses to the 
complaint and the notice of investigation will not be granted unless 
good cause therefor is shown.
    Failure of a respondent to file a timely response to each 
allegation in the complaint and in this notice may be deemed to 
constitute a waiver of the right to appear and contest the allegations 
of the complaint and this notice, and to authorize the administrative 
law judge and the Commission, without further notice to the respondent, 
to find the facts to be as alleged in the complaint and this notice and 
to enter an initial determination and a final determination containing 
such findings, and may result in the issuance of an exclusion order or 
a cease and desist order or both directed against the respondent.

    By order of the Commission.
    Issued: January 6, 2016.
Lisa R. Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2016-00314 Filed 1-11-16; 8:45 am]
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ACTION: Notice of public meeting. proposed Master Leasing Plan in to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the
western La Plata and eastern Secretary, U.S. International Trade
SUMMARY: In accordance with the Montezuma counties. The meetings are Commission, 500 E Street SW., Room
Federal Land Policy and Management open to the public. The public may 112, Washington, DC 20436, telephone
Act and the Federal Advisory present written comments to the sub- (202) 205–2000. Hearing impaired
Committee Act of 1972, the U.S. group. The meetings will also have time, individuals are advised that information
Department of the Interior, Bureau of as identified above, allocated for hearing on this matter can be obtained by
Land Management (BLM) Southwest public comments. Depending on the contacting the Commission’s TDD
Resource Advisory Council (RAC) Oil number of people wishing to comment terminal on (202) 205–1810. Persons
and Gas Sub-Group is scheduled to meet and time available, the time for with mobility impairments who will
as indicated below. individual oral comments may be need special assistance in gaining access
DATES: The Southwest RAC Oil and Gas limited. to the Commission should contact the
Sub-Group will hold meetings on Office of the Secretary at (202) 205–
Ruth Welch,
February 11, 2016, in Durango and 2000. General information concerning
Mancos, Colorado, as well as March 16, BLM Colorado State Director.
the Commission may also be obtained
2016, in Cortez and Hesperus, Colorado. [FR Doc. 2016–00393 Filed 1–11–16; 8:45 am]
by accessing its internet server at http://
BILLING CODE 4310–JB–P
ADDRESSES: The February 11 Southwest www.usitc.gov. The public record for
RAC Oil and Gas Sub-Group meetings this investigation may be viewed on the
will be from 10 a.m. to approximately Commission’s electronic docket (EDIS)
12 p.m. at the La Plata County INTERNATIONAL TRADE at http://edis.usitc.gov.
Fairgrounds, 2500 Main Ave., Durango, COMMISSION
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: The
Colorado; and from 6 p.m. to [Investigation No. 337–TA–980] Secretary, Docket Services Division,
approximately 8 p.m. at the Mancos U.S. International Trade Commission,
School, 395 W. Grand Ave., Mancos, Certain Rack Mountable Power telephone (202) 205–1802.
Colorado. The meetings have identical Distribution Units; Institution of Authority: The authority for
agendas. There will be a public Investigation institution of this investigation is
comment period regarding matters on contained in section 337 of the Tariff
AGENCY: U.S. International Trade
the agenda at 11:30 a.m. in Durango and Act of 1930, as amended, and in section
Commission.
7:30 p.m. in Mancos. 210.10 of the Commission’s Rules of
The March 16 Southwest RAC Oil and ACTION: Notice.
Practice and Procedure, 19 CFR 210.10
Gas sub-group meetings will be from 10 SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a (2015).
a.m. to approximately 12 p.m. at the complaint was filed with the U.S. Scope of Investigation: Having
Montezuma County Annex, 107 N. International Trade Commission on considered the complaint, the U.S.
Chestnut St., Cortez, Colorado; and from December 8, 2015, under section 337 of International Trade Commission, on
6 p.m. to approximately 8 p.m. at the the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 January 6, 2016, ordered that—
Fort Lewis Mesa Elementary School, U.S.C. 1337, on behalf of Server (1) Pursuant to subsection (b) of
11274 Colorado Hwy. 140, Hesperus, Technology, Inc. of Reno, Nevada. The section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as
Colorado. These meetings also have complaint alleges violations of section amended, an investigation be instituted
identical agendas. There will be a public 337 based upon the importation into the to determine whether there is a
comment period regarding matters on United States, the sale for importation, violation of subsection (a)(1)(B) of
the agenda at 11:30 a.m. in Cortez and and the sale within the United States section 337 in the importation into the
7:30 p.m. in Hesperus. after importation of certain rack United States, the sale for importation,
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: mountable power distribution units by or the sale within the United States after
Barbara Sharrow, BLM Southwest reason of infringement of certain claims importation of certain rack mountable
Acting District Manager, 970–240–5300; of U.S. Patent No. 7,162,521 (‘‘the ‘521 power distribution units by reason of
or Shannon Borders, Public Affairs patent’’), U.S. Patent No. 7,400,493 (‘‘the infringement of one or more of claims 1,
Specialist, 970–240–5300; 2505 S. ‘493 patent’’), U.S. Patent No. 7,414,329 2, 5–8, 16, 17, 19–23, 31, and 32–33 of
Townsend Ave., Montrose, CO 81401. (‘‘the ‘329 patent’’), U.S. Patent No. the ‘521 patent; claims 1, 2–3, 5–6, 9–
Persons who use a telecommunications 7,447,002 (‘‘the ‘002 patent’’), U.S. 11, and 18–21 of the ‘493 patent; claims
device for the deaf (TDD) may call the Patent No. 7,567,430 (‘‘the ‘430 patent’’), 1, 2–5, 10, 11–14, 19, and 20–21 of the
Federal Information Relay Service U.S. Patent No. 7,706,134 (‘‘the ‘134 ‘329 patent; claims 1, 2–4, 7–10, 12–14,
(FIRS) at 1–800–877–8339 to contact the patent’’), U.S. Patent No. 8,541,906 (‘‘the 16, and 17 of the ‘002 patent; claims 1,
above individual during normal ‘906 patent’’), U.S. Patent No. 8,541,907 3–4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 16, 19, 20, 21,
business hours. The FIRS is available 24 (‘‘the ‘907 patent’’), U.S. Patent No. 22, 25, 26, 27, 30, and 31 of the ‘430
hours a day, seven days a week, to leave 8,601,291 (‘‘the ‘291 patent’’), and U.S. patent; claims 1, 2–6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13,
a message or question with the above Patent No. 8,694,272 (‘‘the ‘272 patent’’), 14–16, 19–21, and 22 of the ‘134 patent;
individual. You will receive a reply and that an industry in the United claims 1, 2–4, and 6–9 of the ‘906
during normal business hours. States exists as required by subsection patent; claims 1, 2, 4–8, 9, 10, 12–16, 17,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The (a)(2) of section 337. 18–22, 23, and 24–27 of the ‘907 patent;
Southwest RAC advises the Secretary of The complainant requests that the claims 1, 2–6, 7, 8–9, 13, and 18 of the
the Interior, through the BLM, on a Commission institute an investigation ‘291 patent; claims 1, 2–6, 10–11, and
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variety of public land issues in and, after the investigation, issue a 19 of the ‘272 patent; and whether an
Colorado. The Southwest RAC Oil and limited exclusion order and cease and industry in the United States exists as
Gas Sub-Group identifies key priorities desist orders. required by subsection (a)(2) of section
for the Southwest RAC to recommend to ADDRESSES: The complaint, except for 337;
the Secretary of the Interior through the any confidential information contained (2) For the purpose of the
BLM. At these meetings, the sub-group therein, is available for inspection investigation so instituted, the following
will continue to discuss the BLM’s during official business hours (8:45 a.m. are hereby named as parties upon which

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Contact		The Secretary, Docket Services Division, U.S. International Trade Commission, telephone (202) 205- 1802.
FR Citation		81 FR 1441