[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 1, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 11277]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-4441]


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INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION

[Investigation No. 337-TA-728]


In the Matter of Collaborative System Products and Components 
Thereof (II); Notice of Commission Determination Not To Review an 
Initial Determination Terminating the Investigation on the Basis of a 
Settlement Agreement; Termination of the Investigation

AGENCY: U.S. International Trade Commission.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that the U.S. International Trade 
Commission has determined not to review the final initial determination 
(``ID'') (Order No. 20) issued by the presiding administrative law 
judge (``ALJ'') on January 24, 2011 granting a consent motion to 
terminate the above-captioned investigation in its entirety based upon 
a settlement agreement.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jia Chen, Esq., Office of the General 
Counsel, U.S. International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., 
Washington, DC 20436, telephone (202) 708-4737. Copies of non-
confidential documents filed in connection with this investigation are 
or will be available for inspection during official business hours 
(8:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m.) in the Office of the Secretary, U.S. 
International Trade Commission, 500 E Street, SW., Washington, DC 
20436, telephone (202) 205-2000. General information concerning the 
Commission may also be obtained by accessing its Internet server at 
http://www.usitc.gov. The public record for this investigation may be 
viewed on the Commission's electronic docket (EDIS) at http://edis.usitc.gov. Hearing-impaired persons are advised that information 
on this matter can be obtained by contacting the Commission's TDD 
terminal on (202) 205-1810.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission instituted this investigation 
on July 19, 2010, based on a complaint filed by eInstruction 
Corporation (``eInstruction'') of Denton, Texas on May 12, 2010. 75 FR 
41889 (Jul. 19, 2010). The complaint alleged violations of section 337 
of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1337) in the importation into the 
United States, the sale for importation, and the sale within the United 
States after importation of certain collaborative system products and 
components thereof by reason of infringement of various claims of 
United States Patent No. 6,930,673. The complaint, as amended, named 
the following respondents: Promethean Inc. of Alpharetta, Georgia; 
Promethean Technology Shenzhen Ltd. of Shanghai, China; and Promethean 
Ltd. of Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
    On January 4, 2011, eInstruction filed a consent motion to 
terminate the instant investigation on the ground that the parties have 
reached a settlement agreement pursuant to Commission Rule 210.21(b). 
On January 24, 2011, the Commission investigative attorney filed a 
response supporting the motion. On January 24, 2011, the ALJ issued the 
subject ID granting the motion. No petitions for review of the ID were 
filed.
    The Commission has determined not to review the subject ID.
    The authority for the Commission's determination is contained in 
section 337 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1337), and 
in sections 210.21(b) and 210.42(h) of the Commission's Rules of 
Practice and Procedure (19 CFR 210.21(b), 210.42(h)).

    By order of the Commission.

    Issued: February 23, 2011.
William R. Bishop,
Hearings and Meetings Coordinator.
[FR Doc. 2011-4441 Filed 2-28-11; 8:45 am]
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