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Nature of Suit Code: 830
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 28:1345 Property Damage

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JOINT STIPULATION RE SCHEDULE FOR EXCHANGE OF 

PRETRIAL MATERIALS AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

Case No. 98-20451 JF

HOWREY LLP

DARRYL M. WOO (CSB No. 100513) 

MICHAEL J. SACKSTEDER (CSB No.191605) 

DAVID D. SCHUMANN (CSB No. 223936) 

FENWICK & WEST LLP 

275 Battery Street 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: (415) 875-2300 

Facsimile: (415) 281-1350 

E-mail: DWoo@fenwick.com

E-mail: MSacksteder@fenwick.com

E-mail: DSchumann@fenwick.com

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

ASYST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

DANIEL T. SHVODIAN (CSB No. 184576) 

JAMES F. VALENTINE (CSB No. 149269) 

HOWREY LLP 

1950 University Avenue, 4th Floor 

East Palo Alto, CA 94303 

Telephone: (650) 798-3500 

Facsimile: (650) 798-3600 

E-mail: ShvodianD@howrey.com

E-mail: ValentineJ@howrey.com

Attorneys for Defendants 

JENOPTIK AG, JENOPTIK INFAB, 

INC., and EMTRAK, INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

ASYST TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 

 Plaintiff, 

 v. 

EMPAK, INC.; EMTRAK, INC.; JENOPTIK AG; 

JENOPTIK INFAB, INC.; and MEISSNER + 

WURST GmbH, 

 Defendants. 

Civil Action No. 98-20451 JF 

JOINT STIPULATION RE 

SCHEDULE FOR EXCHANGE OF 

PRETRIAL MATERIALS AND 

[PROPOSED] ORDER 

AND RELATED COUNTERCLAIMS. 

Trial Date: January 5, 2007 

Courtroom: 3 

Judge: Hon. Jeremy Fogel 

**E-filed 12/4/06**

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Trial in this matter having been rescheduled by the Court from December 1, 2006 to January 5, 

2007, the parties have agreed on the following schedule for exchange of pretrial materials, subject to 

the Court’s approval: 

November 30, 2006 Exchange of Plaintiff’s and Defendants’ written counter- 

 designations to depositions; 

December 7, 2006 Exchange of written objections to Plaintiff’s and Defendants’ 

 proposed Trial Exhibits; 

December 7, 2006 Exchange of written objections to deposition designations and 

counter-designations; 

Week of December 11 Meet and confer regarding objections to proposed Trial Exhibits 

and objections to deposition designations and counter- 

 designations; 

December 14, 2006 Opposition due to Plaintiff’s Motions In Limine Nos. 1 through 

15, to Defendants’ Omnibus Motion In Limine, and to 

Defendants’ Motion to Exclude Plaintiff’s New Fact Witnesses; 

December 14, 2006 Exchange draft jury instructions; and

Week of December 18 Meet and confer regarding jury instructions. 

The parties disagree about whether the parties are entitled to file reply briefs in support of their 

Motions In Limine and Defendants’ Motion to Exclude Plaintiff's New Fact Witnesses. Defendants 

assert that the parties are so entitled and Plaintiff disagrees. 

Dated: November 28, 2006 Respectfully submitted, 

 FENWICK & WEST LLP

By: /s/ Darryl M. Woo 

Darryl M. Woo 

Michael J. Sacksteder 

David D. Schumann 

275 Battery Street 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

JOINT STIPULATION RE SCHEDULE FOR EXCHANGE OF

PRETRIAL MATERIALS AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

Case No. 98-20451 JF

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Telephone: (415) 875-2300 

Facsimile: (415) 281-1350 

Attorneys for Plaintiff

ASYST TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 

HOWREY LLP 

By: /s/ Daniel T. Shvodian 

Daniel T. Shvodian 

James F. Valentine 

1950 University Avenue, 4th Floor 

East Palo Alto, CA 94303 

Telephone: (650) 798-3500 

Facsimile: (650) 798-3600 

E-mail: ShvodianD@howrey.com

E-mail: ValentineJ@howrey.com

Attorneys for Defendants 

JENOPTIK AG, JENOPTIK INFAB, INC., and 

EMTRAK, INC. 

ORDER

Having read the foregoing Joint Stipulation and good cause appearing therefor, 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 

 The Honorable Jeremy Fogel 

 United States District Judge 

8413132 

HOWREY LLP

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