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ASETEK’S INTERROGATORIES 

TO AVC (SET TWO)

Case No. 3:16-cv-07160-JST

Robert F. McCauley (SBN 162056)

Robert.McCauley@Finnegan.com

Jacob A. Schroeder (SBN 264717)

Jacob.Schroeder@finnegan.com

Jeffrey D. Smyth (SBN 280665) 

jeffrey.smyth@finnegan.com

Arpita Bhattacharyya (pro hac vice)

arpita.bhattacharyya@finnegan.com

FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,

GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP

3300 Hillview Avenue

Palo Alto, CA 94304-1203

Telephone: (650) 849-6600

Facsimile: (650) 849-6666

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant

Asetek Danmark A/S

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

ASIA VITAL COMPONENTS CO., LTD.,

Plaintiff and 

Counterdefendant,

v.

ASETEK DANMARK A/S,

Defendant and 

Counterclaimant.

CASE NO. 3:16-cv-07160-JST

ASETEK DANMARK A/S’S SECOND SET 

OF INTERROGATORIES TO ASIA VITAL 

COMPONENTS CO., LTD. (NO. 7)

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1 ASETEK’S INTERROGATORIES 

TO AVC (SET TWO)

Case No. 3:16-cv-07160-JST

PROPOUNDING PARTY: ASETEK DANMARK A/S 

RESPONDING PARTY: ASIA VITAL COMPONENTS CO., LTD.

SET NO.: TWO

TO ASIA VITAL COMPONENTS CO., LTD. AND ITS ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:

Pursuant to Rule 33 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Asetek Danmark A/S hereby 

directs Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd. to provide a sworn, written response to the following 

interrogatories within thirty days of the date of service hereof.

INSTRUCTIONS AND DEFINITIONS

The Instructions and Definitions set forth in Asetek Danmark A/S’s First Set of 

Interrogatories to Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd., dated May 13, 2017, are hereby incorporated by 

reference in their entirety.

In addition, this request is governed by the following Definitions:

1. The term “AVC PRODUCTS ACCUSED OF INFRINGING” means the products 

identified as infringing the ’362 patent and the ’764 patent pursuant to L.R. 3-1(b) in Asetek 

Danmark A/S’s Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions, dated May 15, 2017 

(“Asetek’s Infringement Contentions”), including the AVC K7 1.5, AVC K7127N, AVC K9, 

Riotoro Bifrost 120Ti, and Riotoro Bifrost 240 (or the same or similar products sold under different 

product names or numbers), and including any amendment or supplementation of Asetek’s 

Infringement Contentions. 

2. The term “ASSERTED CLAIM” means the claims asserted pursuant to L.R. 3-1(a) in 

Asetek’s Infringement Contentions, and including any amendment or supplementation of same.

INTERROGATORIES

INTERROGATORY NO. 7:

For each of the AVC PRODUCTS ACCUSED OF INFRINGING, describe in detail, on a 

claim-by-claim and element-by-element basis, AVC’s factual and legal bases for its contention (if 

any) that AVC has not infringed and does not continue to infringe each ASSERTED CLAIM of the 

PATENTS-IN-SUIT, including without limitation a detailed description of all facts that AVC asserts 

demonstrates that AVC does not infringe (directly, indirectly, or under the doctrine of equivalents) 

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TO AVC (SET TWO)

Case No. 3:16-cv-07160-JST

each ASSERTED CLAIM of the PATENTS-IN-SUIT and identification of all DOCUMENTS 

regarding same on which AVC intends to rely. 

Dated: August 2, 2017 FINNEGAN, HENDERSON, FARABOW,

GARRETT & DUNNER, LLP

By: /s/ Arpita Bhattacharyya

Arpita Bhattacharyya 

Attorney for Defendant and

Counterclaimant

Asetek Danmark A/S

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3 ASETEK’S INTERROGATORIES 

TO AVC (SET TWO)

Case No. 3:16-cv-07160-JST

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of California. I am employed in 

Palo Alto, California. I am over the age of 18 years, and not a party to this action. My business 

address is Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, 3300 Hillview Avenue, Palo 

Alto, California 94304 (“Finnegan”). On August 2, 2017, I caused the following document(s) to be 

served on the party(s) listed below in the manner(s) indicated:

x ASETEK DANMARK A/S’S SECOND SET OF INTERROGATORIES TO ASIA 

VITAL COMPONENTS CO., LTD. (NO. 7)

Hubert H. Kuo, (CA SBN 204036)

hkuo@ardentlawgroup.com

Alexander J. Chang (CA SBN 247921)

achang@ardentlawgroupcom

ARDENT LAW GROUP, P.C.

230l Dupont Drive, Suite 510

lrvine, CA 92612

General: (949) 863-9782

Facsimile: (949) 863-9783

Via First Class Mail

Via Hand Delivery

Via Overnight Courier

Via Email

Via Facsimile

William L. Buus (CA SBN 180059)

wbuus@schifferbuus.com

SCHIFFER & BUUS, APC

3070 Bristol Street, Suite 530

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

General: (949) 825-6140

Facsimile: (949) 825-6141

Via First Class Mail

Via Hand Delivery

Via Overnight Courier

Via Email

Via Facsimile

Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterdefendant

Asia Vital Components Co., Ltd.

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States that the above is true 

and correct. Executed August 2, 2017, at Palo Alto, California.

/s/Randal J. Holderfield

Randal J. Holderfield

Litigation Legal Assistant

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