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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35:145 Patent Infringement

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Case No. C 06 4222 WHA 

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER RE: 

SCHEDULE FOR CLAIM CONSTRUCTION 

MATTHEW D. POWERS (Bar No. 104795) 

matthew.powers@weil.com 

JEFFREY G. HOMRIG (Bar No. 215890) 

jeffrey.homrig@weil.com 

WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP 

Silicon Valley Office 

201 Redwood Shores Parkway 

Redwood Shores, CA 94065 

Telephone: (650) 802-3000 

Facsimile: (650) 802-3100 

Attorneys for Plaintiff Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. 

VINCENT K. YIP (SB# 170665) 

vincentyip@paulhastings.com 

PETER J. WIED (SB# 198475) 

peterwied@paulhastings.com 

PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & WALKER LLP 

515 South Flower Street 

Twenty-Fifth Floor 

Los Angeles, CA 90071-2228 

Telephone: (213) 683-6000 

Facsimile: (213) 627-0705 

Attorneys for Defendants Quanta Computer, Inc., Quanta Storage, Inc., Quanta Computer 

USA, Inc., Quanta Storage America, Inc. and Third-Party Plaintiff Quanta Storage Inc. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD., 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

QUANTA COMPUTER, INC., QUANTA 

STORAGE, INC., QUANTA COMPUTER 

USA, INC., QUANTA STORAGE 

AMERICA, INC., 

 Defendants. 

QUANTA STORAGE, INC., 

 Third-Party Plaintiff, 

vs. 

PHILIPS TAIWAN, LTD., BUSINESS 

LINE DATA, PHILIPS OPTICAL 

STORAGE, 

Third-Party Defendants. 

CASE NO. C 06 4222 WHA 

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER 

RE: SCHEDULE FOR CLAIM 

CONSTRUCTION 

Judge: Hon. William H. Alsup 

Place: Courtroom 9 

 

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Case No. C 06 4222 WHA -2- 

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER RE: 

SCHEDULE FOR CLAIM CONSTRUCTION 

Pursuant to the Court’s Case Management Order and Reference to Magistrate 

Judge for Settlement/Mediation [Docket #40], Plaintiff Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (“JVC”), 

Defendants Quanta Computer, Inc. and Quanta Computer USA, Inc. ( “Quanta Computer”), and 

Defendants Quanta Storage, Inc. and Quanta Storage America, Inc. (“Quanta Storage”) stipulate 

as follows and jointly submit this Proposed Order regarding the schedule for claim construction. 

WHEREAS, on November 16, 2006, the Court ordered the parties to submit a 

proposed order re schedule for claim construction by November 30, 2006; 

WHEREAS, the parties have met and conferred and have agreed on the following 

schedule for claim construction; 

WHEREAS, the proposed dates remain contingent upon JVC counsel being 

available on the scheduled claim construction hearing date and subject to the parties’ abilities to 

request a re-scheduling of the claim construction if JVC counsel’s trial obligations remain 

scheduled for May 21, 2007, in which case the parties will meet and confer about alternative 

dates subject to the Court’s availability; 

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND REQUESTED, by 

and between the parties, through their respective counsel of record, that the following schedule 

for claim construction be adopted. 

Event Proposed Date 

Parties exchange no more than 6 phrases for claim construction 

pursuant to ¶ 5 of the Court’s Case Management Order 

March 14, 2007 

Parties exchange proposed constructions March 28, 2007 

Parties file a Joint Claim Construction Statement pursuant to 

Patent Local Rule 4-3 

April 11, 2007 

JVC files its opening claim construction brief April 18, 2007 

Quanta Computer and Quanta Storage files their responsive 

claim construction brief 

May 2, 2007 

JVC files its reply claim construction brief May 9, 2007 

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Case No. C 06 4222 WHA -3- 

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER RE: 

SCHEDULE FOR CLAIM CONSTRUCTION 

Tutorial (as specified in ¶ 5 of Court’s Case Management 

Order) 

May 9, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. 

Claim Construction Hearing May 23, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. 

Respectfully submitted and requested by: 

Dated: November 30, 2006 WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP 

 /s/ Jeffrey G. Homrig 

Jeffrey G. Homrig 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, 

LTD. 

Dated: November 30, 2006 PAUL, HASTINGS, JANOFSKY & 

WALKER LLP 

 /s/ Peter J. Wied

Peter J. Wied 

Attorneys for Defendants 

QUANTA COMPUTER, INC. 

QUANTA STORAGE, INC. 

QUANTA COMPUTER USA, INC. 

QUANTA STORAGE AMERICA, 

INC 

I hereby attest that I have on file all holograph signatures for any signatures 

indicated by a “conformed” signature (/S/) within this e-filed document. 

Dated: November 30, 2006 /s/ Jeffrey G. Homrig 

Jeffrey G. Homrig 

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Case No. C 06 4222 WHA -4- 

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER RE: 

SCHEDULE FOR CLAIM CONSTRUCTION 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: ____, 2006 

 Hon. William H. Alsup 

 United States District Court Judge 

 

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December 4

U

NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge William Alsup

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