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Parties Involved:
Altera Corporation
Counter-defendant
Narpat Bhandari
Counter-claimant
Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Counter-defendant
Magma Design Automation, Inc.
Counter-defendant
Mentor Graphics Corporation
Counter-defendant
Vanguard Systems, Inc.
Counter-claimant

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STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT 

AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

 Case No. C 07 00823 MHP 

[See signature page for counsel]

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.; 

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC.; 

ALTERA CORPORATION AND MENTOR 

GRAPHICS CORPORATION, 

 Plaintiffs, 

v. 

NARPAT BHANDARI AND VANGUARD 

SYSTEMS, INC., 

 Defendants. 

 

Case No. C 07 00823 MHP 

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT 

 

The Parties hereby stipulate and agree that: 

 (1) The Court’s Order dated November 8, 2007 (the “Order”) granting Plaintiffs’ motion 

for summary judgment entirely resolves this dispute between and among the parties on its merits; 

 (2) Defendants have agreed to dismiss, with prejudice, their counterclaim, and to not seek 

to appeal the judgment in favor of Plaintiffs as entered by the Court; and 

 (3) The Plaintiffs have agreed to dismiss, with prejudice, their remaining claims 

including, specifically, their claim for attorneys’ fees, expenses and costs. 

Accordingly, the parties hereby jointly request that the Court: 

(1) Enter judgment in favor of Plaintiffs’ Cadence Design Systems, Inc., Magma Design 

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STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT 

AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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Automation, Inc., Altera Corp. and Mentor Graphics Corp. (“Plaintiffs”) and against 

Defendants Narpat Bhandari and Vanguard Systems, Inc. (“Defendants”) on 

Plaintiffs’ first claim for relief, as set forth in their Amended Complaint for 

Declaratory Relief, filed March 27, 2007, that Plaintiffs do not infringe U.S. Patent 

No. 5,663,900 (“the ’900 Patent”) by virtue of licenses with LSI Logic Corporation, 

co-owner of the ’900 patent; and 

(2) Enter judgment in favor of Plaintiffs and against Defendants on Plaintiff’s third 

claim for relief, as set forth in their Amended Complaint for Declaratory Relief, that 

LSI Logic Corporation has an ownership interest in the ’900 patent and this 

ownership interest precludes Defendants from bringing suit against Plaintiffs for 

infringement of the ’900 patent due to lack of standing; and 

(3) Dismiss with prejudice all other claims and counterclaims raised in the parties’ 

pleadings. 

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STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT 

AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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Dated: December 3, 2007 Respectfully submitted, 

By: /s/ Adam Alper 

Robert G. Krupka, P.C. (CA Bar No. 196625) 

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 

777 South Figueroa Street 

Los Angeles, California 90017 

Telephone: (213) 680-8400 

Facsimile: (213) 680-8500 

Email: bkrupka@kirkland.com 

Adam R. Alper (CA Bar No. 196834) 

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 

555 California Street 

San Francisco, California 94104-1501 

Telephone: (415) 439-1400 

Facsimile: (415) 439-1500 

Email: aalper@kirkland.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

MENTOR GRAPHICS CORPORATION 

By: /s/ Howard G. Pollack

Frank Scherkenbach (CA Bar No. 142549) 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

225 Franklin Street 

Boston, MA 02110-2804 

Telephone: (617) 542-5050 

Facsimile: (617) 542-8906 

Email: scherkenback@fr.com 

Howard G. Pollack (CA Bar No. 162897) 

Michael R. Headley (CA Bar No. 220834) 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

500 Arguello Street, Suite 500 

Redwood City, CA 94063 

Telephone: (650) 839-5070 

Facsimile: (650) 839-5071 

Email: pollack@fr.com 

 headley@fr.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. 

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By: /s/ Mark E. Miller

George A. Riley (CA Bar No. 118304) 

Mark E. Miller (CA Bar No. 130200) 

Luann L. Simmons (CA Bar No. 203526) 

O’MELVENY & MYERS LLP 

Embarcadero Center West 

275 Battery Street 

San Francisco, California 94111-3305 

Telephone: (415) 984-8700 

Facsimile: (415) 984-8701 

Email: griley@omm.com 

 markmiller@omm.com 

 lsimmons@omm.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION, INC. 

By: /s/ Karl Kramer 

Karl J. Kramer (CA Bar No. 136433) 

Christopher F. Jeu (CA Bar No. 247865) 

MORRISON & FOERSTER 

755 Page Mill Road 

Palo Alto, CA 94304-1018 

Telephone: (650) 813-5600 

Facsimile: (650) 494-0792 

Email: kkramer@mofo.com 

 cjeu@mofo.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

ALTERA CORPORATION 

By: /s/ Michael E. Dergosits

Michael E. Dergosits (CA Bar No. 118206) 

Teddy K. Joe (CA Bar No. 242589) 

Dergosits & Noah LLP 

Four Embarcadero Center, Suite 1450 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: (415) 705-6377 

Facsimile: (415) 705-6383 

Email: mdergosits@gergnoah.com 

tjoe@gergnoah.com 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Narpat Bhandari and Vanguard Systems, Inc. 

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 Pursuant to General Order No. 45, Section X(B) regarding signatures, I attest under penalty 

of perjury that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from all counsel. 

Dated: December 3, 2007 FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

By: /s/ Howard G. Pollack 

 Howard G. Pollack 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. 

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STIPULATED REQUEST FOR ENTRY OF JUDGMENT 

AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

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[PROPOSED] ORDER 

Having considered the Parties’ Stipulation and for good cause shown and in accordance with the 

Court’s Order granting Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment (Docket No. 90) issued on 

November 8, 2007, 

 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED and ADJUDGED that: 

 1. The Clerk shall enter judgment in favor of Plaintiffs Cadence Design Systems, Inc., 

Magma Design Automation, Inc., Altera Corp. and Mentor Graphics Corp. (“Plaintiffs”) and against 

Defendants Narpat Bhandari and Vanguard Systems, Inc. (“Defendants”) on Plaintiffs’ first claim 

for relief, as set forth in their Amended Complaint for Declaratory Relief, filed March 27, 2007, that 

Plaintiffs do not infringe U.S. Patent No. 5,663,900 (“the ’900 Patent”) by virtue of licenses with 

LSI Logic Corporation, co-owner of the ’900 patent; 

 2. The Clerk shall enter judgment in favor of Plaintiffs and against Defendants on 

Plaintiff’s third claim for relief, as set forth in their Amended Complaint for Declaratory Relief, that 

LSI Logic Corporation has an ownership interest in the ’900 patent and this ownership interest 

precludes Defendants from bringing suit against Plaintiffs for infringement of the ’900 patent due to 

lack of standing; 

 3. All other claims and counterclaims set forth in the parties’ pleadings are hereby 

dismissed with prejudice; and 

 4. Each party is to bear its own costs. 

 IT IS SO ORDERED. 

 This day of , 2007. 

 

 Honorable Marilyn Hall Patel 

Judge of the United States District Court 

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4th December

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NITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Marilyn H. Patel

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