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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28:1338 Patent Infringement

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NICOLE M. TOWNSEND 189655 

 nicole.townsend@pillsburylaw.com 

JULIA S. FERGUSON 216102 

 julia.ferguson@pillsburylaw.com 

PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW 

PITTMAN LLP 

2475 Hanover Street 

Palo Alto, California 94304 

Telephone: (650) 233-4500 

Facsimile: (650) 233-4545 

Attorneys for Plaintiff-Counterclaim 

Defendant

SHARP CORPORATION 

TERRY D. GARNETT 151212 

terrygarnett@paulhastings.com 

PETER WIED 198475 

peterwied@paulhastings.com 

PAUL HASTINGS JANOFSKY & WALKER 

515 South Flower Street, 25th Floor 

Los Angeles, California 90071-2228 

Telephone: 213-683-6000 

Facsimile: 213-627-0705 

Attorneys for Defendants 

AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION, AU 

OPTRONICS CORPORATION AMERICA, 

VIEWSONIC CORPORATION, BENQ 

CORPORATION, BENQ AMERICA, 

ENVISION PERIPHERALS INC. d/b/a AOC 

MONITORS, PROVIEW TECHNOLOGY, INC., 

SCEPTRE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ACER, 

INCORPORATED and ACER AMERICA 

CORPORATION 

and Attorneys for Counterclaim Plaintiffs 

AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION and AU 

OPTRONICS CORPORATION AMERICA 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

SHARP CORPORATION, a.k.a. SHARP 

KABUSHIKI KAISHA, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION, AU 

OPTRONICS CORPORATION AMERICA, 

VIEWSONIC CORPORATION, BENQ 

CORPORATION, BENQ AMERICA, 

ENVISION PERIPHERALS INC. d/b/a/ 

AOC MONITORS, PROVIEW 

TECHNOLOGY, INC., SCEPTRE 

TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ACER, 

INCORPORATED, and ACER AMERICAN 

CORPORATION,

 Defendants. 

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Case No. C03-04244 MMC 

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF 

DISMISSAL

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS. 

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STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL 

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Pursuant to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Plaintiff Sharp Corporation 

and Defendants AU Optronics Corporation, AU Optronics Corporation America, Viewsonic 

Corporation, BenQ Corporation, BenQ America Corp., Envision Peripherals Inc. d/b/a/ AOC 

Monitors, Proview Technology, Inc., Sceptre Technologies, Inc., Acer Incorporated, and Acer 

America Corporation hereby stipulate to the dismissal of Plaintiff’s claims, subject to Section 2(a) 

of the Settlement Agreement dated July 6, 2005 between Sharp Corporation and AU Optronics 

Corporation, which is incorporated by reference in its entirety herein. All parties also stipulate to 

dismissal without prejudice of Defendants’ counterclaims. 

Each party is to bear its own attorneys’ fees and expenses. 

Upon agreement and stipulation of the parties, it is ORDERED that this action shall be, 

and hereby is DISMISSED as indicated above. 

 ENTERED: This ___ day of _____________, 2005. 

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 United States District Judge 

15 July

/s/ Maxine M. Chesney

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 We hereby agree to the entry of this Order and stipulate to the dismissal of this action as 

indicated above. 

Dated: July 14, 2005 

By: /s/ Julia S. Ferguson By: /s/ Terry Garnett 

JULIA S. FERGUSON 216102 

PILLSBURY WINTHROP 

 SHAW PITTMAN LLP 

2475 Hanover Street 

Palo Alto, CA 94304 

GEORGE M. SIRILLA(Admitted pro hac vice)

ADAM R. HESS (Admitted pro hac vice)

PILLSBURY WINTHROP 

 SHAW PITTMAN LLP 

1600 Tysons Boulevard 

McLean, VA 22102 

FUSAE NARA (Admitted pro hac vice)

PILLSBURY WINTHROP 

 SHAW PITTMAN LLP 

1540 Broadway 

New York, NY 10036 

UPDEEP S. GILL (Admitted pro hac vice)

JOSEPH S. PRESTA (Admitted pro hac vice)

NIXON & VANDERHYE 

1100 North Glebe Road 

Arlington, VA 22201-4714 

Attorneys for Plaintiff-Counterclaim 

Defendant

SHARP CORPORATION 

VINCENT K. YIP 170665 

TERRY D. GARNETT 151212 

PETER J. WIED 198475 

PAUL HASTINGS JANOFSKY & 

WALKER 

515 South Flower Street, 25th Floor 

Los Angeles, California 90071-2228 

Attorneys for Defendants 

AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION, AU 

OPTRONICS CORPORATION 

AMERICA, VIEWSONIC 

CORPORATION, BENQ 

CORPORATION, BENQ AMERICA, 

ENVISION PERIPHERALS INC. d/b/a 

AOC MONITORS, PROVIEW 

TECHNOLOGY, INC., SCEPTRE 

TECHNOLOGIES, INC., ACER, 

INCORPORATED and ACER AMERICA 

CORPORATION 

and Attorneys for Counterclaim Plaintiffs 

AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION and 

AU OPTRONICS CORPORATION 

AMERICA

I attest under penalty of perjury that concurrence in the filing of the above Stipulation and 

Order of Dismissal has been obtained from Terry Garnett. 

Dated: July , 2005 /s/ Julia S. Ferguson 

 Attorneys for Plaintiff-Counterclaim 

Defendant SHARP CORPORATION 

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