83_FR_63420 83 FR 63185 - Change of Date of Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting; Issuance of Revised Agenda for Meeting of December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.

83 FR 63185 - Change of Date of Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting; Issuance of Revised Agenda for Meeting of December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.

INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 235 (December 7, 2018)

Page Range63185-63186
FR Document2018-26608

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 235 (Friday, December 7, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 235 (Friday, December 7, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63185-63186]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-26608]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[USITC SE-18-059]


Change of Date of Government in the Sunshine Act Meeting; 
Issuance of Revised Agenda for Meeting of December 7, 2018 at 11:00 
a.m.

Agency Holding the Meeting:  United States International Trade 
Commission.

Original Time and Date:  December 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.

New Date:  December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.

Place:  Room 100, 500 E Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: 
(202) 205-2000.

Status:  Open to the public.
    In accordance with 19 CFR 201.35 (d)(2)(i), the Commission hereby 
gives notice that the Commission has determined to change the date of 
the meeting originally scheduled for December 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. to 
December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. to consider Inv. Nos. 701-TA-591 and 
731-TA-1399 (Final) (Common Alloy Aluminum Sheet from China).
    In accordance with Commission policy, subject matter listed above, 
not disposed of at the scheduled meeting, may be carried over to the 
agenda of the

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following meeting. Earlier notification of this change was not 
possible.
    The revised agenda of December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. is as follows:

1. Agendas for future meetings: None.
2. Minutes.
3. Ratification List.
4. Vote on Inv. Nos. 701-TA-614 and 731-TA-1431 (Preliminary)(Magnesium 
from Israel). The Commission is currently scheduled to complete and 
file its determinations on December 11, 2018; views of the Commission 
are currently scheduled to be completed and filed on December 18, 2018.
5. Vote on Inv. Nos. 701-TA-591 and 731-TA-1399 (Final)(Common Alloy 
Aluminum Sheet from China). The Commission is currently scheduled to 
complete and file its determinations and views of the Commission by 
January 2, 2019.
6. Outstanding action jackets: None.


    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: December 3, 2018.
Lisa Barton,
Secretary to the Commission.
[FR Doc. 2018-26608 Filed 12-4-18; 11:15 am]
 BILLING CODE 7020-02-P

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2018 / Notices 63185 House 5:00–8:00 p.m.; Presentation and to 49 meters (approximately 121 to 161 BOEM does not consider anonymous Q&A 6:00 p.m. feet). comments. Please include your name D Hyannis, Massachusetts: Tuesday, Alternatives: In preparing the Draft and address as part of your submittal. January 15, 2019; Double Tree Hotel, EIS and in consideration of scoping BOEM makes all comments, including Cape Cod Room, 287 Iyannough Road, comments, BOEM conducted an initial the name and addresses of respondents, Hyannis, Massachusetts 02601; Open evaluation of a full range of alternatives. available for public review during House 5:00–8:00 p.m.; Presentation and BOEM eliminated from further regular business hours. Individual Q&A 6:00 p.m. consideration alternatives that were respondents may request that BOEM D Nantucket, Massachusetts: technically or economically infeasible, withhold their names or addresses from Wednesday, January 16, 2019; did not provide environmental benefits, the public record; however, BOEM Nantucket Atheneum, 1 India Street, or otherwise did not meet BOEM’s cannot guarantee that it will be able to Nantucket, Massachusetts 02554; Open purpose and need. BOEM’s Draft EIS do so. If you wish your name or address House 5:00 p.m.–7:30 p.m.; Presentation carries forward for full evaluation a to be withheld, you must state your and Q&A 6:00 p.m. reasonable range of alternatives to the preference prominently at the beginning D Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts: proposed action. The alternatives of your comment. All submissions from Thursday, January 17, 2019; Martha’s include the proposed action, a different organizations or businesses and from Vineyard Hebrew Center, 130 Center cable landfall location, a reduction in individuals identifying themselves as Street, Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts project size, several options for representatives or officials of 02568; Open House 5:00–8:00 p.m.; modified wind turbine layouts, and a organizations or businesses will be Presentation and Q&A 6:00 p.m. no-action alternative to disapprove the made available for public inspection in FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For COP. This Draft EIS analyzes each their entirety. information on the Vineyard Wind COP alternative in detail, including direct, Authority: This NOA was prepared EIS, the submission of comments, or indirect, and cumulative environmental pursuant to NEPA and implementing BOEM’s policies associated with this effects. The Draft EIS also considers regulations at 40 CFR 1506.6 and 43 CFR notice, please contact Michelle Morin, proposed mitigation measures that 46.435. BOEM Office of Renewable Energy BOEM may select. Compliance with existing laws and regulations by Dated: December 3, 2018. Programs, 45600 Woodland Road, William Yancey Brown, Sterling, Virginia 20166, (703) 787–1722 Vineyard Wind and BOEM may require additional measures or modifications to Chief Environmental Officer, Bureau of Ocean or michelle.morin@boem.gov Energy Management. the measures described in the Draft EIS. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Once BOEM completes the Final EIS [FR Doc. 2018–26573 Filed 12–6–18; 8:45 am] Proposed Action: The proposed action and associated consultations, BOEM BILLING CODE 4310–MR–P is approval of the construction and will decide whether to approve, approve operation of a wind energy facility as with modification, or disapprove the described in the COP submitted by Vineyard Wind COP. If BOEM approves Vineyard Wind on Lease Area OCS–A INTERNATIONAL TRADE the COP and the proposed facility is 0501. The COP proposes to construct, COMMISSION constructed, the lessee must submit a operate, maintain, and eventually plan to decommission the facilities decommission an up to 800 MW wind [USITC SE–18–059] before the lease term ends. energy facility on the OCS offshore Availability of the Draft EIS: The Draft Change of Date of Government in the Massachusetts within the proposed EIS, Vineyard Wind COP, and Sunshine Act Meeting; Issuance of Project area. Vineyard Wind’s COP associated information are available on Revised Agenda for Meeting of proposes installing up to 100 wind BOEM’s website at: https:// December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. turbine generators, each with a capacity www.boem.gov/Vineyard-Wind/. BOEM of between 8 and 10 MW. Foundations will distribute digital copies of the Draft AGENCY HOLDING THE MEETING: United would be 100 monopiles or up to 10 EIS to interested parties upon request. If States International Trade Commission. jacket foundations and the remainder you require a paper copy, BOEM will ORIGINAL TIME AND DATE: December 5, monopiles. The proposed facility would provide one upon request, as long as 2018 at 11:00 a.m. also include one or two offshore copies are available. You may request a NEW DATE: December 7, 2018 at 11:00 substations or electrical service CD, paper copy, or the location of a platforms. The Vineyard Wind COP also a.m. library with a paper copy of the Draft proposes an export cable from the wind EIS by calling (703) 787–1346. PLACE: Room 100, 500 E Street SW, energy facility to shore that would occur Cooperating Agencies: On March 30, Washington, DC 20436, Telephone: within the range of design parameters 2018, BOEM published in the Federal (202) 205–2000. outlined in the COP. Vineyard Wind has Register a Notice of Intent to prepare the STATUS: Open to the public. identified two potential export cable Draft EIS. Nine agencies are In accordance with 19 CFR 201.35 landfalls: One near the town of participating as cooperating agencies in (d)(2)(i), the Commission hereby gives Yarmouth and one near the town of the preparation of the Draft EIS: The notice that the Commission has Barnstable, both in the Commonwealth Bureau of Safety and Environmental determined to change the date of the of Massachusetts. Onshore construction Enforcement, the U.S. Environmental meeting originally scheduled for and staging would take place at the New Protection Agency, the National Oceanic December 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. to Bedford Marine Commerce Terminal and Atmospheric Administration, the December 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. to amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES facility. At its nearest point, the project U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. consider Inv. Nos. 701–TA–591 and area is approximately 12 nautical miles Coast Guard, the Massachusetts Office 731–TA–1399 (Final) (Common Alloy from the southeast corner of Martha’s of Coastal Zone Management, the Rhode Aluminum Sheet from China). Vineyard and a similar distance from Island Department of Environmental In accordance with Commission the southwest side of Nantucket. The Management, the Rhode Island Coastal policy, subject matter listed above, not turbines would be located in water Resource Management Council, and the disposed of at the scheduled meeting, depths ranging from approximately 37 Narragansett Indian Tribe. may be carried over to the agenda of the VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:56 Dec 06, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00038 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN1.SGM 07DEN1

63186 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 235 / Friday, December 7, 2018 / Notices following meeting. Earlier notification Co., Inc. d/b/a TTI Floor Care North Taiwan (‘‘Matsutek’’); Suzhou Real of this change was not possible. America, Inc. of Glenwillow, Ohio; Power Electric Appliance Co., Ltd. of The revised agenda of December 7, bObsweep, Inc. of Toronto, Canada; and Suzhou, China (‘‘Suzhou’’); and 2018 at 11:00 a.m. is as follows: bObsweep USA of Henderson, Nevada. Shenzhen Silver Star Intelligent 1. Agendas for future meetings: None. The investigation is terminated. Technology Co., Ltd. of Shenzhen, 2. Minutes. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: China (‘‘SSSIT’’). The Office of Unfair 3. Ratification List. Lucy Grace D. Noyola, Office of the Import Investigations is not a party in 4. Vote on Inv. Nos. 701–TA–614 and General Counsel, U.S. International this investigation. 731–TA–1431 Trade Commission, 500 E Street SW, The investigation has been terminated (Preliminary)(Magnesium from Washington, DC 20436, telephone 202– with respect to respondents Suzhou, Israel). The Commission is 205–3438. Copies of non-confidential Black & Decker, Bissell, and Matsutek. currently scheduled to complete documents filed in connection with this Notice (Oct. 18, 2017) (determining not and file its determinations on investigation are or will be available for to review Order No. 23 (Sept. 26, 2017)); December 11, 2018; views of the inspection during official business Notice (Jan. 31, 2018) (determining not Commission are currently hours (8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the to review Order No. 31 (Jan. 9, 2018)); scheduled to be completed and Office of the Secretary, U.S. Notice (Feb. 16, 2018) (determining not filed on December 18, 2018. International Trade Commission, 500 E to review Order No. 34 (Jan. 25, 2018)). 5. Vote on Inv. Nos. 701–TA–591 and Street SW, Washington, DC 20436, The investigation has also been 731–TA–1399 (Final)(Common telephone 202–205–2000. General terminated with respect to the ’924 and Alloy Aluminum Sheet from information concerning the Commission the ’308 patents. Notice (Jan. 16, 2018) China). The Commission is may also be obtained by accessing its (determining not to review Order No. 29 currently scheduled to complete internet server (https://www.usitc.gov). (Dec. 14, 2017)); Notice (Mar. 15, 2018) and file its determinations and The public record for this investigation (determining not to review Order No. 40 views of the Commission by may be viewed on the Commission’s (Feb. 21, 2018)). January 2, 2019. On June 25, 2018, the presiding electronic docket (EDIS) at https:// 6. Outstanding action jackets: None. administrative law judge (‘‘ALJ’’) issued edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired a final initial determination (‘‘ID’’), By order of the Commission. persons are advised that information on finding a violation of section 337 with Issued: December 3, 2018. this matter can be obtained by respect to the ’553 and ’233 patents and Lisa Barton, contacting the Commission’s TDD no violation with respect to the ’490 and terminal on 202–205–1810. Secretary to the Commission. ’090 patents. Specifically, with respect SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The to the ’553 patent, the ID found that: (1) [FR Doc. 2018–26608 Filed 12–4–18; 11:15 am] Commission instituted this investigation iLife directly infringes claims 1 and 4, BILLING CODE 7020–02–P under section 337 of the Tariff Act of but not claims 11, 12, 13, and 22; (2) 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. 1337, on iLife has not induced or contributed to INTERNATIONAL TRADE May 23, 2017, based on a complaint infringement of the patent; (3) iRobot COMMISSION filed by iRobot Corporation of Bedford, has satisfied the technical prong of the Massachusetts (‘‘iRobot’’). 82 FR 23592 domestic industry requirement; (4) [Investigation No. 337–TA–1057] (May 23, 2017). The complaint alleges a claim 1, but not claims 11 and 12, is violation of section 337 based upon the invalid for anticipation; and (5) claims Certain Robotic Vacuum Cleaning importation into the United States, the Devices and Components Thereof 4, 12, 13, and 22 are not invalid for sale for importation, and the sale within obviousness. With respect to the ’490 Such as Spare Parts; Notice of the the United States after importation of Commission’s Final Determination patent, the ID found that: (1) iLife and certain vacuum cleaning devices and bObsweep directly infringe claim 42, Finding a Violation of Section 337; components thereof, such as spare parts, Issuance of a Limited Exclusion Order but not claims 1 and 12, and Hoover by reason of infringement of certain directly infringes claim 42; (2) iLife, and Cease and Desist Orders; claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 6,809,490 Hoover, bObsweep, and SSSIT have not Termination of the Investigation (‘‘the ’490 patent’’), 7,155,308 (‘‘the ’308 induced or contributed to infringement AGENCY: U.S. International Trade patent’’), 8,474,090 (‘‘the ’090 patent’’), of the patent; (3) iRobot has satisfied the Commission. 8,600,553 (‘‘the ’553 patent’’), 9,038,233 technical prong of the domestic industry ACTION: Notice. (‘‘the ’233 patent’’), and 9,486,924 (‘‘the requirement; (4) claim 1, but not claim ’924 patent’’). The Notice of 12, is invalid for anticipation: (5) claims SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that Investigation names as respondents 12 and 42 are invalid for obviousness; the U.S. International Trade Bissell Homecare, Inc. of Grand Rapids, and (6) claims 1 and 42 are not invalid Commission has found a violation of Michigan (‘‘Bissell’’); Hoover, Inc. of for indefiniteness. With respect to the section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, in Glenwillow, Ohio and Royal Appliance ’090 patent, the ID found that: (1) iLife, this investigation. The Commission has Manufacturing Co., Inc. d/b/a TTI Floor Hoover, SSSIT, and bObsweep directly issued a limited exclusion order Care North America, Inc. of Glenwillow, infringe claims 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, and 10, but prohibiting the unlicensed entry of Ohio (collectively, ‘‘Hoover’’); not claim 17; (2) iLife, Hoover, certain vacuum cleaning devices and bObsweep, Inc. of Toronto, Canada and bObsweep, and SSSIT have not induced components thereof, such as spare parts, bObsweep USA of Henderson, Nevada or contributed to infringement of the that infringe certain claims of U.S. (collectively, ‘‘bObsweep’’); The Black & patent; (3) iRobot has satisfied the amozie on DSK3GDR082PROD with NOTICES Patent No. 9,038,233. The Commission Decker Corporation of Towson, technical prong of the domestic industry has also issued cease and desist orders Maryland and Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. requirement; (4) claims 1, 5, 7, 10, and prohibiting the sale and distribution of Towson, Maryland (collectively, 17 are not invalid for anticipation; and within the United States of articles that ‘‘Black & Decker’’); Shenzhen ZhiYi (5) claims 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, and 17 are infringe certain claims of that patent Technology Co., Ltd., d/b/a iLife of invalid for obviousness in view of against Hoover, Inc. of Glenwillow, Shenzhen, China (‘‘iLife’’); Matsutek certain prior art combinations, but not Ohio; Royal Appliance Manufacturing Enterprises Co., Ltd. of Taipei City, others. With respect to the ’233 patent, VerDate Sep<11>2014 16:56 Dec 06, 2018 Jkt 247001 PO 00000 Frm 00039 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\07DEN1.SGM 07DEN1


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CategoryRegulatory Information
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
DatesDecember 5, 2018 at 11:00 a.m.
FR Citation83 FR 63185 
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