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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35:271 Patent Infringement

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United States District Court

For the Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

POWER INTEGRATIONS, INC.,

Plaintiff,

 v.

FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR

INTERNATIONAL, INC. et al.,

Defendant. /

No. C 09-5235 MMC

ORDER DENYING WITHOUT

PREJUDICE TO RENEWAL PARTIES’

RESPECTIVE MOTIONS FOR

JUDGMENT

In February 2014, the parties filed, pursuant to Rule 50(a) of the Federal Rules of

Civil Procedure, their respective motions for judgment as a matter of law. (See Dkt. Nos.

527-29, 531, 534, 536.)

With the exception of invalidity as a defense to the claimed infringement of the ‘977

patent, which defense was not pursued, all of the issues sought to be so adjudicated were

submitted to the jury.

Accordingly, with the one exception, the motions are, in each instance, hereby

DENIED without prejudice to renewal pursuant to Rule 50(b) and the parties’ Joint Pretrial

Statement.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 31, 2014 

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

United States District Judge

Case 3:09-cv-05235-MMC Document 567 Filed 03/31/14 Page 1 of 1