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UNITED STATES INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION
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`Washington, D.C.
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`Before Honorable Charles E. Bullock
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`Administrative Law Judge
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`In the Matter of
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`CERTAIN NOISE CANCELLING
`HEADPHONES
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`1"“ N°' 337'TA'626
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`RESPONDENTS PHITEK SYSTEMS LIMITED, CREATIVE LABS, INC., LOGITECH,
`INC. AND GN NETCOM, INC.’S IDENTIFICATION OF EXPERTS
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`Pursuant Ground Rule 6 of Order No. 2 (Ground Rules) and Order No. 4 (Setting the
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`Procedural Schedule), Certain Noise Cancelling Headphones,
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`Inv. No.
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`337-TA—626,
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`Respondents Phitek Systems Limited (“Phitek”), Creative Labs, Inc. (“Creative”), Logitech, Inc.
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`(“Logitech”) and GN Netcom,
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`Inc. (“GN Netcom”) (hereinafter collectively referred to as
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`“Respondents”) files this Respondents’ Identification of Experts as follows:
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`IDENTIFICATION OF EXPERTS
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`I.
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`Respondents may call one or more of the persons hereinafter identified to testify as expert
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`witnesses, and may solicit the opinions hereinafter identified, on either direct examination or
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`cross-examination:
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`1.
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`Douglas F. Winker
`12007 Rotherham
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`Austin, Texas 78753
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`Mr. Winkler’s curriculum vitae is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
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`2.
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`Keith Robert Holland
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`University of Southampton
`SO17 lBJ
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`United Kingdom
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`Mr. Holland’s curriculum vitae is attached hereto as Exhibit B.
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`3.
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`Elmer Hixson, Ph.D.
`Cockrell School of Engineering
`University of Texas at Austin
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`Dr. Hixson’s curriculum vitae is attached hereto as Exhibit C.
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`Respondents cross-designate Audio-Technica US,
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`lnc.’s identified expert, Marshall
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`Buck, to testify as an expert witnesses, and may solicit the opinions of Marshal Buck, on either
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`direct examination or cross-examination, based on his curriculum vitae, expertise and expert
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`report as provided by Audio-Technica US, Inc.
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`EXPERTISE OF IDENTIFIED EXPERTS
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`II.
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`Mr. Winker, Mr. Holland and Dr. Hixson have expertise in acoustics which includes, but
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`is not limited to, the following expertise with respect to the Accused Products and the claims at
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`issue in this suit:
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`acoustics engineering, technical specifications, design, structure, operation,
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`circuitry,
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`functionality, measurements, acoustic testing, acoustic testing procedures and
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`methodology,
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`the analysis and meaning of acoustical products and empirical test results, the
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`meaning of claim terms, parts and nomenclature, and the nature, scope and content of prior art.
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`Mr. Winker, Mr. Holland and Dr. Hixson may testify regarding the technical background
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`and prior art, the interpretation of claims, the (in)validity or (un)enforceability of the patents in
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`suit, the alleged infringement of the patents in suit by the Accused Products, the alleged practice
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`of the patents in suit by Bose’s domestic industry products,
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`the analysis performed on
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`Respondents’ and Claimant’s products, and other
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`issues in connection with Bose’s and
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`Respondents’ claims and defenses in this investigation. The expert may also rebut the expert
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`witness reports and testimony of the Complainant’s experts.
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`Respondents will serve the expert reports of Mr. Winker, Mr. Holland and Dr. Hixson in
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`accordance with the Procedural Schedule as set forth in Order 4 (Setting the Procedural
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`Schedule), Certain Noise Cancelling Headphones, lnv. No. 337-TA-626.
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`III.
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`RESERVATION OF RIGHTS
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`Respondents
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`reserve the right
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`to supplement
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`this
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`identification in response to
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`identification, contentions, or allegations not currently known to Respondents.
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`If Complainant
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`objects to the disclosure of confidential business information to any of the expert witness
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`designations, Respondents reserve the right to identify a substitute.
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`Respondents reserve the right to supplement its expert’s designations and reports in
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`accordance with 19 C.F.R. § 210.27(c), Ground Rule 6 of Order No. 2 (Ground Rules) and Order
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`No. 4 (Setting the Procedural Schedule), Certain Noise Cancelling Headphones, lnv. No. 337-
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`TA-626.
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`Respondents reserve the right to rebut or contradict any opinions, expert witness reports
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`and/or testimony made by the Complainant and any other party through expert opinion, if any.
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`In addition to the above-mentioned witnesses, Respondents reserve the right to examine
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`and/or cross-examine any expert witnesses designated by any other party in the above-referenced
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`matters, and also reserves the right to call additional expert witnesses on any rebuttal issue, the
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`need for which is not know at this state of litigation, and cannot be reasonably known at this
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`stage. Respondents will designate rebuttal experts in accordance with the Procedural Schedule
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`as set forth in Order 4 (Setting the Procedural Schedule), Certain Noise Cancelling Headphones,
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`lnv. No. 3 3 7-TA-626.
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`Dated: March 31, 2008
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`/s/ William B. Nash
`William B. Nash
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`Daniel Chapman
`Mark A. J. Fassold
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`JACKSON WALKER LLP
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`112 E. Pecan, Suite 2400
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`San Antonio, Texas 78205
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`(210) 978-7700
`(210) 242—4620
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`Alan Cope Johnson
`G. Brian Busey
`Cynthia Beverage
`MORRISON & FOERSTER, L.L.P.
`2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, D.C. 20006
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`ATTORNEYS FOR PHITEK SYSTEMS LIMITED,
`CREATIVE LABS, INC., LOGITECH, INC. AND
`GN NETCOM, INC.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`Marilyn R. Abbott
`Secretary
`U.S. International Trade Commission
`500 E. Street, S.W., Room 112A
`Washington, DC 20436
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`The Honorable Charles E. Bullock
`Administrative Law Judge
`U.S. lntemational Trade Commission
`500 E. Street, S.W., Room 317
`Washington, DC 20436
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`2 copies
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`Jennifer Whang
`Administrative Law Judge Attorney—Advisor
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`2 copies W/out attachments
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`T Spence Chubb Esq
`Office of Unfair Import Investigations
`U.S. lntemational Trade Commission
`500 E. Street, S.W. Room 40l—F
`Washington, DC 20436
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`Ruffin B. Cordell
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`Andrew R. Kopsidas
`Jeffrey R. Whieldon
`FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.
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`1425 K Street, N.W.
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`Washington, DC 20005
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`Attorneys for Complainant Bose Corporation
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`Charles Hieken
`igegory A. Maldera
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`225 Franklin Street
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`Boston’ MA 02 1 10
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`Welsh & Katz Ltd.
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`Arthur Wineburg
`Daniel E. Yonan
`Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP
`l333 New Hampshire Avenue, N.W.
`Washington, DC 20036
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`Tom M. Schaumberg
`Jamie D. Underwood
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`Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg, LLP
`1200 Seventeenth Floor, NW, Fifth Floor
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`Washington, DC 20036
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`Attorneys for Panasonic Corporation of North
`America
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`Daniel Ebenstein
`Abraham Kasdan
`Joseph Casino
`Amster, Rothstein & Ebenstein LLP
`90 Park Avenue
`New York, NY 10016
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`Attorneys for Panasonic Corporation of North
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`Alan Cope Johnston
`(}_ Brian Buggy
`Cynthia Lopez Beverage
`MORRISON FOERSTER
`2000 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
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`for Phitek Systems Limited and
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`/s/ William B. Nash
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`William B. Nash
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