NorthPEAK WIRELESS, LLC v. 3COM CORPORATION

Case No. 09-cv-00602-SI.

NORTHPEAK WIRELESS, LLC, Plaintiff, v. 3COM CORPORATION, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

August 28, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

NorthPeak Wireless, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Derek Tod Gilliland , Nix Patterson Roach, Christian John Hurt , Nix, Patterson & Roach, LLP, Edward Kuanhua Chin , Nix, Patterson Roach, LLP, Eli Greenstein , Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Kirk Austin Voss , Nix, Patterson Roach, LLP, Robert Winn Cutler , Nix, Patterson Roach, LLP & Ross Elliot Leonoudakis , Nix, Patterson Roach, LLP.

3COM Corporation, Defendant, represented by Clay Erik Hawes , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, David Jack Levy , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Eric William Benisek , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP, Ira Claborn Rogers , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Jeffrey Treadwell Lindgren , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP, Michael L. Raspino , Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP, Richard Craig Vasquez, Esq. , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP, Rick L. Rambo , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Robert Stephen McArthur , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP & Stephen Cory Steinberg , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP.

ACER America Corporation, Defendant, represented by Alan Ming-Yu Chen , Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe LLP, Hsiang James H Lin , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Kaiwen Tseng , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Ken K. Fung , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP & Michael C. Ting , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP.

ASUS Computer International Corporation, Defendant, represented by Alfredo A. Bismonte , Beck, Bismonte & Finley, LLP & Jeremy Michael Duggan , Beck, Bismonte & Finley LLP.

Belkin International, Inc., Defendant, represented by David P. Enzminger , Winston & Strawn LLP, Andrea L LaFountain , O'Melveny and Myers, Edgar Hernandez Martinez , OMelveny and Myers LLP, John Kevin Murray , O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Nicholas James Whilt , O'Melveny and Myers LLP, Ryan Ken Yagura , O'Melveny & Myers LLP & Vision L Winter , O'Melveny Myers LLP.

Buffalo Technology USA Inc, Defendant, represented by Andrew T Zidel , Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP, David H.S. Commins , Commins & Knudsen, P.C. & Russell W. Faegenburg , Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP.

Dell, Inc., Defendant, represented by Brady Cox , Alston and Bird LLP, John Daniel Haynes , Alson and Bird, Nicholas Tang Tsui , Alston and Bird LLP, Patrick J. Flinn , Alston & Bird LLP, Ryan W. Koppelman , Alston & Bird LLP & Steven Daniel Hemminger , Alston & Bird LLP.

D-Link Systems, Inc., Defendant, represented by Duncan Matthew Palmatier , Law Offices of S.J. Christine Yang, Lisa M. Case , Law Offices of S.J. Christine Yang, Shiou-Jin Christine Hwang Yang , Law Offices of S.J. Christine Yang & Victoria Der-Lung Hao .

Epson America, Inc., Defendant, represented by Andrew V Devkar , Morgan Lewis Bockius LLP, Andrew J. Gray, IV , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Mathew M Djavaherian , Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP, Richard de Bodo , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP & Takashi Hashimoto , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.

Fujitsu America, Inc., Defendant, represented by Daniel Clayton Hubin , Morrison and Foerster LLP & Karl J. Kramer , Morrison & Foerster LLP.

Gateway, Inc., Defendant, represented by Alan Ming-Yu Chen , Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe LLP, Hsiang James H Lin , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Kaiwen Tseng , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Ken K. Fung , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP & Michael C. Ting , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP.

Hewlett-Packard Company, Defendant, represented by Ahren Christian Hsu-Hoffman , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Clay Erik Hawes , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, David Jack Levy , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Ira Claborn Rogers , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Jason F. Muriby , Morgan Lewis, Michael John Lyons , Morgan Lewis & Bockus LLP, Michael L. Raspino , Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP, Rick L. Rambo , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP & Thomas Royal Davis , Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP.

Netgear, Inc., Defendant, represented by James Chung-Yul Yoon , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Robert Rogers Cleary, Jr. , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich and Rosati PC & Ryan R. Smith , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati.

SMC Networks, Inc., Defendant, represented by Eric William Benisek , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP, Jeffrey Treadwell Lindgren , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP, Richard Craig Vasquez, Esq. , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP, Robert Stephen McArthur , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP & Stephen Cory Steinberg , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP.

Sonicwall, Inc., Defendant, represented by Brady Cox , Alston and Bird LLP, John Daniel Haynes , Alson and Bird, Nicholas Tang Tsui , Alston and Bird LLP, Patrick J. Flinn , Alston & Bird LLP, Ryan W. Koppelman , Alston & Bird LLP & Steven Daniel Hemminger , Alston & Bird LLP.

Sony Electronics, Inc., Defendant, represented by Douglas B. Henderson , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Kara A. Specht , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett and Dunner LLP, Roger Dale Taylor , Fiinegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Scott Richard Mosko , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP & William Brownell Dyer, III , Finnegan LLP.

Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc., Defendant, represented by Douglas B. Henderson , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Kara A. Specht , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett and Dunner LLP, Roger Dale Taylor , Fiinegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP, Scott Richard Mosko , Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP & William Brownell Dyer, III , Finnegan LLP.

Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.,, Defendant, represented by John J. Feldhaus , Foley & Lardner LLP, Justin Mark Sobaje , Foley and Lardner LLP, Michelle Leland , Foley and Lardner LLP & Pavan K. Agarwal , Foley & Lardner.

Trendnet Systems, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jen-Feng Lee , LT Pacific Law Group LLP, Aime-Claud Moupassa Katambwe , WorldEsquire Law Firm, LLP & Kenneth Kazuo Tanji , LT Pacific Law Group LLP.

Trendware International, Inc., Defendant, represented by Jen-Feng Lee , LT Pacific Law Group LLP, Aime-Claud Moupassa Katambwe , WorldEsquire Law Firm, LLP & Kenneth Kazuo Tanji , LT Pacific Law Group LLP.

U.S. Robotics Corporation, Defendant, represented by David S. Bloch , Winston & Strawn, David P. Enzminger , Winston & Strawn LLP & Thomas James Kearney , Winston and Strawn LLP.

Viewsonic Corporation, Defendant, represented by John N. Zarian , Parsons Behle & Latimer, Dana M. Herberholz , Parsons Behle Latimer & Sarah E. Jelsema , Parsons Behle and Latimer.

Watchguard Technologies, Inc., Defendant, represented by David Horace Binney , Law Office of David H. Binney, Alan Ming-Yu Chen , Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe LLP, Bas de Blank , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Hsiang James H Lin , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Jesse Y Cheng , Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe LLP, Michael C. Ting , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP & Thomas H. Zellerbach , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

Zonet USA Corporation, Defendant, represented by Jen-Feng Lee , LT Pacific Law Group LLP, Aime-Claud Moupassa Katambwe , WorldEsquire Law Firm, LLP & Kenneth Kazuo Tanji , LT Pacific Law Group LLP.

ZyXEL Communications, Inc., Defendant, represented by Shiou-Jin Christine Hwang Yang , Law Offices of S.J. Christine Yang & Victoria Der-Lung Hao .

Intel Corporation, Intervenor, represented by Timothy J. Franks , Perkins Coie LLP, Aaron Matz , Perkins Coie LLP, Chad S. Campbell , Perkins Coie LLP, Nancy Cheng , Perkins Coie LLP & Tyler Reese Bowen , Perkins Coie LLP.

U.S. Robotics Corporation, Counter-claimant, represented by David S. Bloch , Winston & Strawn & David P. Enzminger , Winston & Strawn LLP.

Belkin International, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Vision L Winter , O'Melveny Myers LLP, Andrea L LaFountain , O'Melveny and Myers & John Kevin Murray , O'Melveny & Myers LLP.

D-Link Systems, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Shiou-Jin Christine Hwang Yang , Law Offices of S.J. Christine Yang.

Epson America, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Richard de Bodo , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Andrew V Devkar , Morgan Lewis Bockius LLP, Mathew M Djavaherian , Morgan, Lewis and Bockius LLP & Takashi Hashimoto , Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP.

SMC Networks, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Stephen Cory Steinberg , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP.

Hewlett-Packard Company, Counter-claimant, represented by Clay Erik Hawes , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Jason F. Muriby , Morgan Lewis & Michael L. Raspino , Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP.

ASUS Computer International Corporation, Counter-claimant, represented by Jeremy Michael Duggan , Beck, Bismonte & Finley LLP.

3COM Corporation, Counter-claimant, represented by Clay Erik Hawes , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, David Jack Levy , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Ira Claborn Rogers , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Michael L. Raspino , Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP, Rick L. Rambo , Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Stephen Cory Steinberg , Vasquez Benisek & Lindgren LLP & Thomas Royal Davis , Morgan, Lewis Bockius LLP.

ACER America Corporation, Counter-claimant, represented by Alan Ming-Yu Chen , Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe LLP, Hsiang James H Lin , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Kaiwen Tseng , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Ken K. Fung , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP & Michael C. Ting , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP.

Gateway, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Alan Ming-Yu Chen , Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe LLP, Hsiang James H Lin , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Kaiwen Tseng , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP, Ken K. Fung , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP & Michael C. Ting , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP.

Watchguard Technologies, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Alan Ming-Yu Chen , Orrick Herrington Sutcliffe LLP, Bas de Blank , Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, Hsiang James H Lin , TechKnowledge Law Group LLP & Thomas H. Zellerbach , Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.

Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc.,, Counter-claimant, represented by Justin Mark Sobaje , Foley and Lardner LLP.

Rosewill, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by John N. Zarian , Parsons Behle & Latimer.

Viewsonic Corporation, Counter-claimant, represented by John N. Zarian , Parsons Behle & Latimer & Sarah E. Jelsema , Parsons Behle and Latimer.

Fujitsu America, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Daniel Clayton Hubin , Morrison and Foerster LLP & Karl J. Kramer , Morrison & Foerster LLP.

Trendnet Systems, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Jen-Feng Lee , LT Pacific Law Group LLP, Aime-Claud Moupassa Katambwe , WorldEsquire Law Firm, LLP & Kenneth Kazuo Tanji , LT Pacific Law Group LLP.

Trendware International, Inc., Counter-claimant, represented by Jen-Feng Lee , LT Pacific Law Group LLP, Aime-Claud Moupassa Katambwe , WorldEsquire Law Firm, LLP & Kenneth Kazuo Tanji , LT Pacific Law Group LLP.

Zonet USA Corporation, Counter-claimant, represented by Jen-Feng Lee , LT Pacific Law Group LLP, Aime-Claud Moupassa Katambwe , WorldEsquire Law Firm, LLP & Kenneth Kazuo Tanji , LT Pacific Law Group LLP.

Intel Corporation, Counter-defendant, represented by Aaron Matz , Perkins Coie LLP, Timothy J. Franks , Perkins Coie Brown & Bain P.A. & Tyler Reese Bowen , Perkins Coie LLP.


CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ORDER FOR U.S. PATENT NO. 4,977,577

On August 26, 2015, the Court heard argument on the parties' proposed claim constructions. Having considered the arguments made by the parties and the papers submitted, the Court construes the disputed terms as follows.

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