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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR 

EXTENSION OF TIME

CASE NO. 04-2000 CW 

COUNSEL LISTED ON SIGNATURE PAGE 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

OAKLAND DIVISION 

O2 MICRO INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, 

a Cayman Islands corporation, 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC., 

a Delaware corporation, et al.

 Defendant. 

Case No. C 04-02000 CW 

JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER 

TO MODIFY CERTAIN DISCOVERY 

DEADLINES

Trial Date: Not Yet Set 

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS AND 

CROSS-CLAIMS. 

 WHEREAS, on July 10, 2006, the Court entered an Amended Order Setting Schedule and 

Discovery Limits in which it set a deadline of September 1, 2006 for certain expert disclosures 

concerning non-patent issues; 

 WHEREAS, Delta Electronics, Inc. and Delta Products Corporation (collectively, 

“Delta”) have served discovery requests upon Monolithic Power Systems, Inc. (“MPS”) and MPS 

has requested additional time to provide the responses; 

 WHEREAS, Delta does not hereby concede that it bears the burden of proof on any issue 

that requires expert testimony; 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR 

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CASE NO. 04-2000 CW 

 WHEREAS, MPS and Delta have agreed to extend certain discovery deadlines; 

 WHEREAS, MPS has agreed to make reasonable efforts to identify and produce 

nonprivileged contracts and agreements between MPS and Asian Information Technology 

(“AIT”) and between MPS and Yosun that are in MPS’s possession, custody, or control; 

 WHEREAS, MPS and Delta desire to extend MPS’s deadlines to respond to DEI’s 

discovery requests and to extend the deadline of DEI to provide certain expert disclosures for 

which it may bear the burden of proof without Court intervention; and 

THEREFORE, MPS and Delta HEREBY NOTIFY THE COURT pursuant to Civ. L.R. 6-

2 that they request that DEI’s deadline for serving expert reports regarding issues upon which 

DEI might bear the burden of proof be extended three weeks from September 1, 2006 until 

September 22, 2006 and that Delta agrees to extend MPS's date to respond to Delta's first set of 

requests for production, second set of interrogatories, and notice of 30(b)(6) deposition for two 

weeks, until September 22, 2006. In addition, MPS and Delta agree that MPS's deadline for filing 

a rebuttal to Delta's expert report(s), if any, is extended until November 6, 2006. 

 Respectfully submitted, 

Dated: September 7, 2006 /s/ Thomas A. Connop 

 Thomas A. Connop 

 Texas State Bar No. 04702500 

(Admitted pro hac vice) 

Charles E. Phipps 

Texas State Bar No. 00794457 

(Admitted pro hac vice) 

LOCKE LIDDELL & SAPP LLP 

2200 Ross Avenue, Suite 2200 

Dallas, Texas 75201 

PH: (214)740-8000 

FX: (214)740-8800 

tconnop@lockeliddell.com 

cphipps@lockeliddell.com 

Bruce Celebrezze 

Randall Block 

SEDGWICK DETERT MORAN & ARNOLD, LLP 

One Market Plaza 

Stuart Tower, 8th Floor 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR 

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CASE NO. 04-2000 CW 

San Francisco, California 94105 

Telephone: (415) 627-3439 

Facsimile: (415) 781-2635 

bruce.celebrezze@sdma.com 

ATTORNEYS FOR THIRD PARTY 

DEFENDANTS DELTA ELECTRONICS, INC. 

AND DELTA PRODUCTS CORPORATION 

 COOLEY GODWARD LLP 

By: /s/ Brian E. Mitchell

 Brian E. Mitchell 

THOMAS J. FRIEL, JR. (80065) 

(tfriel@cooley.com) 

MATTHEW J. BRIGHAM (191428) 

(mbrigham@cooley.com) 

COOLEY GODWARD LLP 

3000 El Camino Real 

Five Palo Alto Square 

Palo Alto, CA 94306 

Telephone: (650) 843-5000 

Facsimile: (650) 857-0663 

JAMES P. BROGAN (155906) 

(jbrogan@cooley.com) 

COOLEY GODWARD LLP 

380 Interlocken Crescent, Suite 900 

Broomfield, CO 80021-8023 

Telephone: (720) 566-4000 

Facsimile: (720) 566-4099 

BRIAN E. MITCHELL (190095) 

(bmitchell@cooley.com) 

COOLEY GODWARD LLP 

101 California Street, 5th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111-5800 

Telephone: (415) 693-2000 

Facsimile: (415) 693-2222 

ATTORNEYS FOR DEFENDANTS 

MONOLITHIC POWER SYSTEMS, INC., 

ADVANCED SEMICONDUCTOR 

MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 

LIMITED AKA ADVANCED 

SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING 

CORPORATION OF SHANGHAI, ASUSTEK 

COMPUTER, INC., AND MICHAEL HSING 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER FOR 

EXTENSION OF TIME

CASE NO. 04-2000 CW 

THE FOREGOING JOINT STIPULATION 

IS APPROVED AND IS SO ORDERED. 

 9/11/06 

DATED:_____________________________

/s/ CLAUDIA WILKEN 

____________________________________ 

CLAUDIA WILKEN 

United States District Judge 

Northern District of California 

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