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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE POWER INTEGRATIONS, INC., a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff, v. FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL, INC., a Delaware corporation, and FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendants. DECLARATION OF MICHAEL R. HEADLEY IN SUPPORT OF POWER INTEGRATIONS' OPENING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF I, Michael R. Headley, declare as follows: 1. I am an associate of Fish & Richardson P.C., counsel of record in this C.A. No. 04-1371 JJF PUBLIC VERSION
action for Plaintiff Power Integrations, Inc. ("Power Integrations"). I am a member of the Bar of the State of California and am admitted pro hac vice for the above-captioned action. I have personal knowledge of the matters stated in this declaration and would testify truthfully to them if called upon to do so. 2. Attached as Exhibit A is a copy of Power Integrations' U.S. Patent No.
6,107,851 ("the '851 patent"). 3. Attached as Exhibit B is a copy of Power Integrations' U.S. Patent No.
6,229,366 B1 ("the '366 patent"). 4. Attached as Exhibit C is a copy of Power Integrations' U.S. Patent No.
6,249,876 B1 ("the '876 patent"). 5. Attached as Exhibit D is a copy of Power Integrations' U.S. Patent No.
4,811,075 ("the '075 patent").
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6.
Attached as Exhibit E is a copy of an August 1, 2005 letter from Howard
Pollack to Fairchild counsel Bas de Blank, per the Court' s scheduling orders, containing Power Integrations' identification of claim terms that appeared to be in need of construction. 7. Attached as Exhibit F is a copy of Fairchild' s identification of claim terms
that appeared to be in need of construction, served August 1, 2005 per the Court' s scheduling orders. 8. Attached as Exhibit G is a copy of an August 22, 2005 letter and chart
from Howard Pollack to Bas de Blank, per the Court' s scheduling orders, containing Power Integrations' proposed constructions for claim terms that appeared to be in need of construction. 9. Attached as Exhibit H is a copy of an August 22, 2005 letter and chart
from Bas de Blank to Howard Pollack, per the Court' s scheduling orders, containing Fairchild' s proposed constructions for claim terms that appeared to be in need of construction. 10. After the parties exchanged proposed constructions on August 22, 2005,
they met and conferred on several occasions in September and October in an attempt to clarify the claim terms in dispute per the Court' s scheduling orders. 11. On October 18, 2005, Fairchild served a chart containing revised claim
construction contentions. Attached as Exhibit I is a copy of the October 18, 2005 letter from Bas de Blank to me attaching a chart with those revised contentions. 12. On December 9, 2005, Fairchild revised its claim construction contentions
with respect to another four terms. Attached as Exhibit J is a copy of the December 9, 2005 letter and chart from Bas de Blank to me setting forth these new positions on claim construction. 13. On December 20, 2005 Fairchild again revised its claim construction
contentions with respect to two additional terms. Attached as Exhibit K is a copy of the 2
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December 20, 2005 letter and chart (incorrectly dated December 19, 2005) from Bas de Blank to me setting forth these new positions on claim construction. 14. Attached as Exhibit L are copies of excerpts from Webster' s Ninth New
Collegiate Dictionary (1987). 15. Attached as Exhibit M is a copy of the Expert Report of Mike Shields on
Infringement (exhibits omitted). 16. Attached as Exhibit N is a copy of Fairchild' s May 6, 2005 opinion letter
regarding the ' 075 patent, produced at FCS1413642 to FCS1413745. 17. Attached as Exhibit O is a copy of U.S. Patent No. 4,626,879 (" the Colak
' 879 patent" or simply " Colak" ). 18. Attached as Exhibit P are excerpts from The IEEE Standard Dictionary of
Electrical and Electronics Terms (4th ed. 1988). 19. Attached as Exhibit Q is a copy of Fairchild' s Supplemental Responses to
Interrogatory Nos. 1-3, 6, 8-13, served July 1, 2005 (incorrectly dated June 30, 2005), and Exhibits A and C attached thereto. For purposes of brevity, I have not attached Exhibit B, as it is more than 100 pages long and not relevant to the issues at hand. 20. Attached as Exhibit R are excerpts of the file history for the ' 075 patent,
specifically the Aug. 12, 1988 Amendment After Final addressing the Colak ' 879 patent. I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States of America that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed this 28th day of December, 2005, at Washington, D.C.
/s/ Michael R. Headley Michael R. Headley
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on January 5, I electronically filed with the Clerk of Court the REDACTED DECLARATION OF MICHAEL R. HEADLEY IN SUPPORT OF POWER INTEGRATIONS' OPENING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF using CM/ECF which will send notification of such filing(s) to the following: Steven J. Balick, Esq. John G. Day, Esquire Ashby & Geddes 222 Delaware Avenue, 17th Floor P. O. Box 1150 Wilmington, DE 19899 Attorneys for DefendantCounterclaimant FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL, INC. and FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
I hereby certify that on January 5, 2006, I have mailed by United States Postal Service, the document(s) to the following non-registered participants: G. Hopkins Guy, III Bas de Blank Duo Chen Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP 1000 Marsh Road Menlo Park, CA 94025 Attorneys for Defendants FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR INTERNATIONAL, INC. and FAIRCHILD SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
/s/ William J. Marsden, Jr. William J. Marsden, Jr.
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