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Parties Involved:
Blackmagic Design Pty Ltd.
Counter-claimant
Technology Licensing Corporation
Counter-defendant

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

OAKLAND DIVISION 

TECHNOLOGY LICENSING 

CORPORATION, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

BLACKMAGIC DESIGN PTY LTD., 

 Defendant. 

Case No: C 13-05184 SBA

ORDER VACATING CLAIM 

CONSTRUCTION HEARING AND 

DIRECTING FURTHER BRIEFING

The parties are presently set to appear before the Court for a claim construction 

hearing. Having read and considered the papers filed in connection with this matter, the 

Court hereby directs the parties to file further briefing regarding whether the disputed claim 

terms, that include the word “circuit” and “circuitry,” are means-plus-function limitations 

subject to 35 U.S.C. § 112 (f). In doing so, the parties may wish to discuss Apex Inc. v. 

Raritan Computer, Inc., 325 F.3d 1364 (Fed. Cir. 2003) and Linear Tech. Corp. v. Impala 

Linear Corp., 379 F.3d 1311 (Fed. Cir. 2004). Accordingly, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT Defendant shall file a supplemental brief by 

April 5, 2016, and Plaintiff shall file a response thereto by April 12, 2016. The 

supplemental briefs may not exceed five pages. The claim construction hearing currently 

set for March 31, 2016, at 10:00 a.m., is VACATED. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: 3/28/16 ______________________________ 

SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG 

Senior United States District Judge 

Case 4:13-cv-05184-SBA Document 125 Filed 03/29/16 Page 1 of 1