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SCHEDULE A LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence a top surface A surface of an assembly that of a backlight includes at least a backlight, unit that surface facing in the direction of the rear surface of the flat display panel. __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claim 33; and Fig. 4C. Amendment dated January 24, 2002. Examiner Interview dated February 19, 2002. Claim Terms Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence The surface of the backlight unit closest to the LCD display panel. __________________ See "rear surface opposite the top surface of the backlight unit," see also Figs. 4B and 4C; see also File History of `718 Patent , Amendment dated January 16, 2001, at pp. 11-12. ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence The surface of the backlight unit closest to the LCD panel. __________________ `641 PATENT1 : Col. 5:9-13; Col. 6:57-60; Col. 7:28-30; FIGS. 4B, 4C; FIGS. 5-7, 15-16, Claims 35, 40, 41, 47. `718 PATENT Claims: 33, 39. `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015234. `718 patent file history: 1999-11-22 Preliminary Amendment, Paper No. 2, VS014891VS014899, at p. VS014897; 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at pp. VS014905-VS014906; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014946-VS014947; 200201-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988-VS014992, at pp. VS014990-V S014991; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS015001; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19,
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The specifications for the `641 Patent and `718 Patent are identical in all material respects, and therefore, ViewSonic cites to the `641 Patent Specification.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS014999; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at p. VS015010-VS015011; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015014-VS015015; 200208-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049: Notice of Allowability of '718 at p. VS015043; 2002-04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at p. VS015029. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2, 3b, 6; col. 1:10-col. 5:41. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 6; 7; 11; 13; 14; ¶¶12-135; claim 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12.
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Claim Terms arranging the LCD device on a inner surface of a display case
LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Placing or positioning the LCD device with respect to an inside surface of the rear housing. __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claim 40; and Figs. 8, 9, 12, 13, and 14.
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Placing the liquid crystal display device in direct contact with the interior of the display case. __________________ See Figs. 1-3B, Fig. 4A, Fig 4B, and Figs 5-16, see also Col. 4:2636, 4:56-69.
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Placing the LCD device on an interior surface of either portion of the housing that encloses the display. __________________ `641 PATENT: Col. 2:59-67; Col. 3:14-20; Col. 3:34-67; Col. 4:26-36; Col. 4:56-59; FIGS. 1-16. `718 PATENT Claims: 1, 17, 40. `641 patent file history: 2001-01-17 Drawing Revisions, Paper No. 9, VS015250-VS015256, at p. VS015253; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015257VS015258; 2001-01-09 Interview Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927; 200101-16 Drawing Revisions, Paper No. 8, VS014929-VS014935, at p. VS014931, VS014932; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004-VS015022, at p. VS015012; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004-VS015022, at pp. VS015014VS015015; 2002-08-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049, at p. VS015043; 2002-04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at VS015029. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIGS. 2; 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 5; 7; col. 1:10-col. 5:41. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 6; 7; 11; 13; 14; ¶¶12-135; claim 39.
attaching
An act of fastening or connecting. __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claim 40; and 5:50 2; 6:1521.
Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. Mounting, fixing securely to a Fixing securely, attaching firmly, or making fast. support. __________________ __________________ `641 PATENT: See "mounted," "fixed," TITLE; ABSTRACT; Col. 1:11-14; Col. 1:21"fastening," and "fixing;" see 24; Col. 1:35-67; Col. 2:13-46; Col. 2:59-3:20; also Figs. 1-3B and Figs. 5-15; Col. 3:34-67; Col. 4:7-11; Col. 4:27-67; Col. See also Col. 3:15-13, 3:14-20, 5:4-16; Col. 5:35-46; Col. 6:6-33; Col. 6:42-52; 4:26-37, 5:45-46, 6:6-15; see also Col. 6:56-67; Col. 7:1-35; Col. 7:47-51; FIGS. the File History of U.S. Pat. App. 1-16; Claims 1-56. No. 11/096,079, Amendment dated June 9, 2006, at pp. 6-7. `718 PATENT Claims: TITLE, 1-41.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `718 patent file history: 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at p. VS015012; 2002-08-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042VS015049, at p. VS015043; 2002-04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at p. VS015029. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Bang, U.S. Pat. No. 6,191,937 B1 (incorporated by reference in patents- in-suit): Col. 2:13-15; Col. 2:23-26; Col. 3:16-25; Col. 3: 35-40; Col. 3:46-53; Col. 3:58-63; Col. 4:3; Col. 4:7-21; Col. 4:30-37; Col. 4:43-44; Col. 4:53-67; Col. 5:1-3; Col. 5:6-9; Col. 5:12-44; Claim 1, Claim 7, Claim 10, FIGS. 5-10. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 5; 7; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 5; claim 8; claim 9. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 11; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135 & 140; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. The layered components that illuminate the liquid crystal display panel from behind. __________________ `641 PATENT: Col. 1:42-45; Col. 2:1-6; Col. 4:13-24; Col. 5:913; FIGS. 1-4C; Claims 35, 37-41, 47-48. `718 PATENT Claims: 33, 39. `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015234; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015268; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015269; 200106-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015309VS015318, at p. VS015312; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015334; 2002-01-24 Request for Continued Examination (RCE) and for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17 VS015321-
backlight unit
An assembly that includes at least a backlight. __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35, 37, 40 and 47; 4:1126; 5:913; and Fig. 4C.
The layers of a flat panel display device which illuminate the liquid crystal display from behind. __________________ See Figs. 1-3B, Fig. 4C; see also Col. 1:42-45, 2:1-6, 3:14-20, 4:12-26, 5:9-13.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence VS015327, at p. VS015325. `718 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at pp. VS014905-VS014906; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014946-VS014947; 200106-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975VS014984, at p. VS014978; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988VS014992, at pp. VS014990-V S014991; 200203-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996VS015003, at p. VS015001; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS014999; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004-VS015022, at pp. VS015010VS015011; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004-VS015022, at pp. VS015014VS015015; 2002-08-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049 at p. VS015043; 2002-04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at p. VS015029. `933 application file history: 2005-01-07 Office Action, pp. 1-9 and cover sheet; 2005-04-25 Amendment, pp. 1, 13-15; 2005-05-11 Examiner's Amendment, pp. 1-4; 2005-11-10 Office Action, pp. 1-5 and cover sheet; 2006-0523 Examiner's Amendment.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2005-12-05 Office Action, pp. 1-5; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3b; 6; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 9. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 3; 11; 13; 14; ¶¶1-135; claims 1; 11; 20; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. Capable of being fixed securely, attached firmly, or made fast. __________________ `641 PATENT: TITLE; ABSTRACT; Col. 1:11-14; Col. 1:2124; Col. 1:35-67; Col. 2:13-46; Col. 2:59-3:20; Col. 3:34-67; Col. 4:7-11; Col. 4:27-67; Col. 5:4-16; Col. 5:35-46; Col. 6:6-33; Col. 6:42-52; Col. 6:56-67; Col. 7:1-35; Col. 7:47-51; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56.
capable of being fixed
An ability or potential to be firmly positioned or made stationary. __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35, 47, 55, 56; 1:4245; 2:593:4; 3:5860; 6:2934; and 6:4952; and Figs. 4A-C.
Capable of being mounted, attached firmly to a support. __________________ See, e.g. "attaching," "mounted," "fixed," "fastening," and "fixing."
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `718 PATENT Claims: TITLE, 1-41. `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015234; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015268; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015269; 200106-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015309VS015318, at p. VS015312; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015334; 2002-01-24 Request for Continued Examination (RCE) and for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17 VS015321VS015327, at p. VS015325. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Bang, U.S. Pat. No. 6,191,937 B1 (incorporated by reference in patents- in-suit): Col. 2:13-15; Col. 2:23-26; Col. 3:16-25; Col. 3: 35-40; Col. 3:46-53; Col. 3:58-63; Col. 4:3; Col. 4:7-21; Col. 4:30-37; Col. 4:43-44; Col. 4:53-67; Col. 5:1-3; Col. 5:6-9; Col. 5:12-44; Claim 1, Claim 7, Claim 10, FIGS. 5-10. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIG. 1; 3b; 5; 6; 7; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 5; claim 8; claim 9. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 9; 11; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135 & 140; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. Capable of being fixed securely, attached firmly, or made fast. __________________ `641 PATENT: TITLE; ABSTRACT; Col. 1:11-14; Col. 1:2124; Col. 1:35-67; Col. 2:13-46; Col. 2:59-3:20; Col. 3:34-67; Col. 4:7-11; Col. 4:27-67; Col. 5:4-16; Col. 5:35-46; Col. 6:6-33; Col. 6:42-52; Col. 6:56-67; Col. 7:1-35; Col. 7:47-51; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT Claims: TITLE, 1-41.
capable of being mounted
Having the ability or potential to be firmly attached or made fast. __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35 and 47; 5:40-6; and Figs. 4C and 5-16. `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claim 33; 1:247; 1:57 61; 5:4750; and 7:18 22; and Figs. 4C and 5-16.
Capable of being fixed securely to a support or capable of being attached firmly to a support. __________________ See, e.g. "attaching," "mounted," "fixed," "fastening," and "fixing."
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Amendment dated January 16, 2001.
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015234; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at pp. VS015268VS015269; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015269; 2001-06-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015309-VS015318, at p. VS015312; 200203-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015334; 2002-01-24 Request for Continued Examination (RCE) and for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17 VS015321-VS015327, at p. VS015325. `718 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at pp. VS014905-VS014906; 2001-01-09 Interview Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936-VS014948, at pp. VS014946VS014947; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at p. VS014978; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988-VS014992, at pp. VS014990V S014991; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS015001; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS014999; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015010-VS015011; 2002-
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 08-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049, at p. VS015043; 200204-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at VS015029. `079 applic ation file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Bang, U.S. Pat. No. 6,191,937 B1 (incorporated by reference in patents- in-suit): Col. 2:13-15; Col. 2:23-26; Col. 3:16-25; Col. 3: 35-40; Col. 3:46-53; Col. 3:58-63; Col. 4:3; Col. 4:7-21; Col. 4:30-37; Col. 4:43-44; Col. 4:53-67; Col. 5:1-3; Col. 5:6-9; Col. 5:12-44; Claim 1, Claim 7, Claim 10, FIGS. 5-10. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 3b; 5; 6; 7; 8; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 5; claim 8; claim 9. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 9; 11; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135 & 140; claims 1;
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 11; 20; 26; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. The central processing unit of a computer. __________________ `641 PATENT: TITLE; ABSTRACT; Col. 1:1-67, and in particular, lines 11-15, 20-38, 41-67; Col. 2:167, and in particular, lines 7-28, 33-67; Col. 3:167, and in particular, lines 9-11, 27-40; Col. 4:167, and in particular, lines 7-11, 38-55; Col. 5:167, and in particular; lines 35-46; Col. 6:1-67, and in particular, lines 6-15, 29-52; Col. 7:1-67, and in particular, lines 12-19, 31-54; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT: TITLE; Claims 1-41 `641 patent file history: VS015119-VS015120; 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015234; 200101-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257VS015271:, at pp. VS015261-VS015262; 200101-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257VS015271, at p. VS015268; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-
data processing device
An apparatus that performs an operation or combination of operations on any type of data. __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35, 55 and 56.
The central processing unit of a computer. __________________ See `641 Title, `718 Title; see also Figs. 1-3B and 5-16; see also Abstract; see also Col. 1:1114, 1:16-24, 1-25-34, 1:35-41, 1:60-67, 2:27-12, 2:30-36, 2:4145, 2:48-51, 2:59-65, 2:66-3:4, 3:34-35, 3:36-37, 3:38-40, 4:6-8, 4:42-46, 7:31-35, 7:46-51.
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Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence VS015271, at p. VS015269; 2001-06-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015309-VS015318, at p. VS015312; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015334; 2002-04-05, Notice of Allowability, Paper 21, VS015363-VS015368, at p. VS015364. `718 patent file history: 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014944-VS014945; 200101-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014945-VS014946; 200208-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049 at p. VS015043; 2002-0423 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at VS015029. `753 application file history: 2002-11-15 Continuation Application Specification and Preliminary Amendment; 2003-04-07 Office Action, pp. 1-9 and cover page. `548 application file history: 2002-11-15 Continuation Application Specification and Preliminary Amendment; 2003-04-07 Office Action, pp. 1-4 and cover page. `662 application file history: 2005-11-01 Office Action, pp. 104 and cover page; 2006-04-28 First Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-2, 22.
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Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIGS. 1; 2; 5; 7; 8; col. 1:5-14; col. 2:1-2; col. 2:10-22; col. 2:54-58; col. 2:63-66; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 9; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 5; claim 8. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ¶¶ 4-6, 30; 49; 67; 92; 93; claim 27.
display case/case
A rear housing. __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 40 and 41; 1:3134; 1:3842; 1:52-5; 1:5761; 2:105; 2:268;
Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. The portions of the housing that The portions of the housing that enclose the enclose the display device. display device. __________________ __________________ See Figs. 1-3B, 4A, 4B, and 5-16; `641 PATENT: see also Col. 1:28-31, 1:35-41, ABSTRACT; Col. 1:25-41; Col. 1-46-64; Col. 1:49-52, 1:59-64, 2:1-4, 2:7-12, 2-1:24; Col. 2:29-39; Col. 2:48-51; Col. 2:59-67;
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Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 2:13-16, 2:22-24, 2:32-36, 2:3739, 2:49-51, 2:66-3:4; 3:57-60, 4:26-37, 4:38-41; 4:41-55, 4:5667; 5:1-3, 5:6-8, 5:26-31, 5:646:2, 6:6-13, 6:22-29, 6:29-34, 6:41-52, 7:2-11, 7:12-27, 7:2835; see also File History of the `641 Patent, Amendment dated April 25, 2001, at p. 10, the `718 Patent File History, Amendment dated April 25, 2001, at p. 10.
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Col. 3:1-4; Col. 3:14-20; Col. 3:33-67; Col. 4:711; Col. 4:27-67; Col. 5:1-8; Col. 5:17-19; Col. 5:26-33; Col. 5:64-67; Col. 6:6-13; Col. 6:23-33; Col. 6:42-52; Col. 7:2-26; Col. 7:28-36; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1, 20, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30, 35, 47, 55, 56. `718 PATENT Claims 1, 5, 9, 11-17, 21, 25, 27, 28, 30, 31, 33, 40, 41. `641 patent file history: 2001-01-17 Drawing Revisions, Paper No. 9, VS015250-VS015256; at p. VS015257-VS015258; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257VS015271, at p. VS015266, at p. VS015267; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294-VS015308, at p. VS015303; see also VS015294. `718 patent file history: 2001-04-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014960, VS015303; see also VS015295; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014961; VS015304; see also VS015295; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014961, p. VS015304; see also VS015295-VS015296; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014962, VS015304-VS15305; see also VS015296-VS015297; 2001-04-27 Amendment,
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Paper No. 12, VS014970-VS014971 and VS014962-VS014963, VS015305-VS15306; see also VS015297; VS015306; see also VS015297VS015298; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014972 and VS014963-VS014964, VS015294-VS015308, at p. VS015300; 200101-16 Drawing Revisions, Paper No. 8, VS014929-VS014935; VS014931, VS014932; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936-VS014948; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936-VS014948, at pp. VS014944-VS014945; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936-VS014948, at pp. VS014945-VS014946; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936-VS014948, at pp. VS014946-VS014947; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 11, VS014954-VS014959, at pp. VS014956-VS014957; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 11, VS014954-VS014959, at pp. VS014957-VS014958; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at p. VS014977; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003: Same rejection in 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, at VS014998-VS014999; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988VS014992, at pp. VS014989-VS014990; 200201-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988-VS014992, at pp. VS014990-V S014991; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No.
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 20, VS015004-VS015022, at p. VS015012; 2002-08-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049; at p. VS015043; 2002-04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028VS015033), at VS015029. `753 application file history: 2002-11-15 Continuation Application Specification and Preliminary Amendment; 2003-04-07 Office Action, pp. 1-9 and cover page. `548 application file history: 2002-11-15 Continuation Application Specification and Preliminary Amendment; 2003-04-07 Office Action, pp. 1-4 and cover page. `662 application file history: 2005-11-01 Office Action, pp. 104 and cover page; 2006-04-28 First Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-2, 22. `933 application file history: 2005-01-07 Office Action, pp. 1-9 and cover sheet; 2005-04-25 Amendment, pp. 1, 13-15; 2005-05-11 Examiner's Amendment, pp. 1-4; 2005-11-10 Office Action, pp. 1-5 and cover sheet; 2006-0523 Examiner's Amendment. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8.
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Bang, U.S. Pat. No. 6,191,937 B1 (incorporated by reference in patents- in-suit): Col. 1:12-16; Col. 2:10-11; Col. 2:20-21; Col. 2:52-55; Col. 3:30-33; Col. 3:47-65; Col. 4:13-32; Col. 4:3749; Col. 4:61-67; Col. 5:8-9; Col. 5:17-28; Col. 5:40-43; Col. 5:46-62; Claim 1, Claim 2, FIGS. 5-10. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIGS. 1; 2; 5; 7; 8; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 5; 7; 9; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 5; claim 8. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 10; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 32. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence An act of securely fixing, firmly attaching, or making fast one component to another component(s). __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, and 38; 4:3543; 4:56 5:3; 5:15-9; 5:5762; 5:656:8; 6:125; 6:624; 7:38. Amendment dated January 16, 2001.
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Mounting, fixing securely to a support. __________________ See, e.g. "mounted," "fixed," "fastening," and "fixing," "attaching;" see also Figs. 1-3B and 5-15; see also Col. 4:41-64, 5:9-20, 5:40-46, 6:23-30; see also the File History of U.S. Pat. App. No. 11/096,079, Amendment dated June 9, 2006, at pp. 6-7.
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Fixing securely, attaching firmly, or making fast. __________________ `641 PATENT: TITLE; ABSTRACT; Col. 1:11-14; Col. 1:2124; Col. 1:35-67; Col. 2:13-46; Col. 2:59-3:20; Col. 3:34-67; Col. 4:7-11; Col. 4:27-67; Col. 5:4-16; Col. 5:35-46; Col. 6:6-33; Col. 6:42-52; Col. 6:56-67; Col. 7:1-35; Col. 7:47-51; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT Claims: TITLE, 1-41. `718 patent file history: 1999-11-22 Preliminary Amendment, Paper No. 2, VS014891VS014899:, at p. VS014897; 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910:, at pp. VS014905-VS014906; 2001-01-09 Interview Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at p. VS014978; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS015001; 200203-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996VS015003, at p. VS014999; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015010-VS015011; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015014-VS015015; 200208-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049; at p. VS015043; 2002-
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at VS015029. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 3b; 5; 6; 7; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 5; claim 8; claim 9. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 9; 11; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135 & 140; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence A part(s) that provides the capability for mounting one component to another component(s); e.g., screw, bolt, fastener (e.g., hook), peg, nail, material defining a hole, through-hole, screw hole, stepped hole, rib. __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 38; 4:3543; 4:56 5:3; 5:159; 5:5762; 5:65 6:8; 6:125; 6:624; 7:38; and Figs. 4B, 4C, 5-9, 15 and 16. Office Action dated February 9, 2001. Amendment dated April 25, 2001. Amendment dated January 24, 2002. Amendment dated March 12, 2002.
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Fastening holes together with the material defining the hole pegs, screws, hooks, bolts, ribs, nails or other similar fasteners including a fastener with a compressible head. __________________ See Figs. 2-3B, 4B, and 5-16; see also Abstract; see also Col. 4:2224, 4:27-37, 4:48-55, 4:56-67, 5:9-14, 5:22-34, 5:52-6:2, 6:1115, 6:27-29, 6:53-54, 6:56-60, 6:64-7:11, 7:16-25, 7:28-30; see also the File History of Patent `641, Amendment dated April 25, 2001, at p. 10., the File History of Patent `718, Amendment dated April 25, 2001, at p. 10.
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Fastening holes together with the material defining the hole, pegs, screws, hooks, bolts, ribs, nails, or other similar fasteners including a fastener with a compressible head. __________________ `641 PATENT: ABSTRACT; Col. 1:1-67, and in particular, lines 46-64; Col. 2:1-67, and in particular, lines 13-34; Col. 4:1-67, and in particular, lines 22-24, 28-35, 50-63; Col. 5:1-67, and in particular, lines 9-14, 22-34, 52-56; Col. 6:1-67, and in particular, lines 11-15, 27-29, 53-67; Col. 7:136; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT Claims 1-41. `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015232; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015290; 2001-06-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015311; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015333; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257VS015271, at pp. VS015264-VS015265; 200104-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015299; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS015323; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015268; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015269;
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015288-VS015293, at pp. VS015290VS015291; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015288-VS015293, at pp. VS015291VS015292; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294-VS015308:, at p. VS015303; see also VS015294. `718 patent file history: 2001-04-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014960, pp. VS015303; see also VS015295; Same amendment to specification in `718 patent file history, 2001-04-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014961, VS015304; see also VS015295; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014961, VS015304; see also VS015295-VS015296; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014962, at pp. VS015304-VS15305; see also VS015296-VS015297; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970-VS014971 and VS014962-VS014963, at pp. VS015305VS15306; see also VS015297; VS015306; see also VS015297-VS015298; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014972 and VS014963-VS014964, VS015294-VS015308, at p. VS015300; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294-VS015308, at p. VS 015301; 2001-06-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015309-VS015318, at p. VS015312; Same
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence rejection made in 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015334; 2002-01-24 Request for Continued Examination (RCE) and for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17 VS015321VS015327, at p. VS015325; 2002-04-05, Notice of Allowability, Paper 21, VS015363VS015368, at p. VS015364; 1999-11-22 Preliminary Amendment, Paper No. 2, VS014891-VS014899 at p. VS014897; 2000-1011 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902VS014910, at p. VS014904; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984: Similar drawing objection, at VS014977; 200010-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902VS014910, at pp. VS014905-VS014906; 200101-09 Interview Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014943-VS014944; 200101-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014946-VS014947; 200102-09 Office Action, Paper No. 11, VS014954VS014959, at pp. VS014956-VS014957; 200102-09 Office Action, Paper No. 11, VS014954VS014959, at pp. VS014957-VS014958; 200104-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS0014960VS014974, at p. VS014965; 2001-04-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS0014960VS014974, at pp. VS014966-VS014967; VS014969-VS014972; 2001-06-20 Office
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at p. VS014978; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988VS014992, at p. VS014989; 2002-01-24 Request for Recons ideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988VS014992, at pp. VS014990-V S014991; 200203-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996VS015003, at p. VS015001; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS014999; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004-VS015022, at pp. VS015010VS015011; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004-VS015022, at pp. VS015014VS015015; 2002-08-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049 at p. VS015043; 2002-04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at VS015029. `753 application file history: 2003-04-07 Office Action, pp. 1-9 and cover page. `548 application file history: 2003-04-07 Office Action, pp. 1-4 and cover page. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col.
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 3b; 4; 5; 6, 7; 8; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 2; claim 5; claim 6; claim 8; claim 9; claim 10. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 4B; 5; 6; 7; 9; 11; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 39.
fastening hole
An opening, together with the material defining the opening, that provides one component with the capability of being mounted to another component(s). __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 36, 37, 38, 39, 45, 52 and 54; 4:2937; 5:527; 5:636:2; 6:647:9;
Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. Any hole, including throughAny hole, including through- holes, screw holes, holes, screw holes, mounting mounting holes, and stepped holes. holes, and stepped holes. __________________ __________________ `641 PATENT: See "screw hole" and "stepped ABSTRACT; Col. 1:47-7:36, and in particular hole;" see also Figs. 2, 3A, 4B, 5- Col. 2:20-24; Col. 4:22-24; Col. 4:31-35; Col. 9, and 12-16; see also Col. 4:27- 4:50-67; Col. 5:14-20; Col.5:23-34; Col. 5:5236, 4:48-55, 4:56-67, 5:46-6-5, 6:2; Col. 6:11-13; Col. 6:20-26; Col. 6:42-54; 6:20-26, Col. 6:64-7:11; Col. 7:12-27; Col. 7:28-30; 6:40-44, 6:40-44, 6:60-7:11. FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56.
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence and Figs. 4C and 5. Amendment dated January 17, 2001. Amendment dated April 25, 2001. `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 34; 4:3543; 4:565:3; 5:5762; 6:38; 6:479; 7:315; and Figs. 4C and 5. Amendment dated January 16, 2001, Amendment dated April 25, 2001.
Tatung Defendants Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `718 PATENT Claims 1-41. `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015232; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015290; 2001-06-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015311; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015333; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257VS015271, at pp. VS015264-VS015265; 200104-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015299; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS015323; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015288-VS015293, at pp. VS015291-VS015292; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294-VS015308, at p. VS015303; see also VS015294; Same amendment to specification in `718 patent file history, 2001-04-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014960, at p. VS015303; see also VS015295; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014961, at p. VS015304; see also VS015295; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014961, at p. VS015304; see also VS015295VS015296; Same amendment to specification in `718 patent file history, 2001-04-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014962, at pp. VS015304-VS15305; see also VS015296-VS015297; 2001-04-27 Amendment,
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Paper No. 12, VS014970-VS014971 and VS014962-VS014963, at pp. VS015305VS15306; see also VS015297, at p. VS015306; see also VS015297-VS015298; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014972 and VS014963-VS014964; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294-VS015308, at p. VS015300; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 11, VS014954-VS014959, at pp. VS014956-VS014957; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988VS014992, at p. VS014989; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS015001; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS014999; 2002-08-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049, at p. VS015043; 2002-04-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028VS015033), at VS015029. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2005-12-05 Office Action, pp. 1-5; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIGS. 1, 3b; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 2; claim 6; claim 10. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): FIGS. 1; 2; 6; 7; 9; 11; 14; 15; ¶¶12-135. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. Fastening holes together with the material defining the hole, pegs, screws, hooks, bolts, ribs, nails, or other similar fasteners including a fastener with a compressible head. __________________ `641 PATENT: ABSTRACT; Col. 1:1-67, and in particular, lines 46-64; Col. 2:1-67, and in particular, lines 13-34; Col. 4:1-67, and in particular, lines 22-24, 28-35, 50-63; Col. 5:1-67, and in particular, lines 9-14, 22-34, 52-56; Col. 6:1-67, and in particular, lines 11-15, 27-29, 53-67; Col. 7:136; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT Claims 1-41.
fastening part An element(s) that provides the capability for mounting one component to another component(s); e.g., screw, bolt, fastener (e.g., hook), peg, nail, material defining a hole, through-hole, screw hole, stepped hole, rib. __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35, 36, 38, 39, 42, 44, 47, 49, 51, 54, 55 and 56; 4:2937; 4:505; 4:5664; 5:913; 5:527; 5:606:2; 6:915; 6:57 -60; 6:647:9; and Figs. 4B, 4C, 5-
Fastening holes together with the material defining the hole, pegs, screws, hooks, bolts, ribs, nails or other similar fasteners including a fastener with a compressible head. __________________ See "fastening element."
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015234; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at pp. VS015264VS015265; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015299; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS015323; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015268; 200101-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257VS015271, at p. VS015269; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015288-VS015293, at pp. VS015290-VS015291; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015288-VS015293, at p. VS015291-VS015292; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294VS015308, at p. VS015303; see also VS015294; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014960, at p. VS015303; see also VS015295; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014969 and VS014961, at p. VS015304; see also VS015295; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014961, at p. VS015304; see also VS015295VS015296; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970 and VS014962, at pp. VS015304VS15305; see also VS015296-VS015297; 200104-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014970VS014971 and VS014962-VS014963, at pp. VS015305-VS15306; see also VS015297; at p.
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence VS015306; see also VS015297-VS015298; 2001-04-27 Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS014972 and VS014963-VS014964; 2001-0425 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294VS015308, at p. VS015300; 2001-04-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015294VS015308, at p. VS 015301; 2001-06-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015309-VS015318, at p. VS015312; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015334; 2002-01-24 Request for Continued Examination (RCE) and for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17 VS015321VS015327, at p. VS015325; 2002-04-05, Notice of Allowability, Paper 21, VS015363VS015368, at p. VS015364. `718 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at p. VS014904; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at VS014977; 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at pp. VS014905VS014906; 2001-01-09 Interview Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927; 200101-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014943-VS014944; 200101-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936VS014948, at pp. VS014946-VS014947; 200102-09 Office Action, Paper No. 11, VS014954VS014959, at pp. VS014956-VS014957; 2001-
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence 02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 11, VS014954VS014959, at pp. VS014957-VS014958; 200104-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS0014960VS014974, at p. VS014965; 2001-04-27, Amendment, Paper No. 12, VS0014960VS014974, at pp. VS014966-VS014967; VS014969-VS014972; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at p. VS014978; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988VS014992, at p. VS014989; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988VS014992, at pp. VS014990-V S014991; 200203-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996VS015003, at p. VS014999; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015010-VS015011; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015014-VS015015. `933 application file history: 2005-01-07 Office Action, pp. 1-9 and cover sheet; 2005-04-25 Amendment, pp. 1, 13-15; 2005-05-11 Examiner's Amendment, pp. 1-4; 2005-11-10 Office Action, pp. 1-5 and cover sheet; 2006-0523 Examiner's Amendment. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2005-12-05 Office Action, pp. 1-5; 2006-06-19 Amendment,
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence pp. 1-8. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 3b; 4; 5; 6, 7; 8; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 2; claim 5; claim 6; claim 8; claim 9; claim 10. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 4B; 5; 6; 7; 9; 11; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. The structure at the back of a flat panel display device that together with the second frame, sandwiches and assembles the layers along the edges to form the device. __________________ `641 PATENT: ABSTRACT; Col. 1:15-7:36, and in particular,
first frame
A structure enclosed by the housing for firmly supporting the flat display panel. __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 47, 55 and 56; 4:1621;
The rear (back) structure of a flat display device that, alone or in combination with the second frame, sandwiches and assembles the layers to form the device. __________________ See Figs. 1-3B; 4-16; see also
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LPL Proposed Constructions Tatung Defendants Proposed and Citations to Intrinsic Constructions and Citations to Evidence Intrinsic Evidence 4:216; and Figs. 4B, 4C, 8, 9, Col. 1:42-45; 2:1-6, 4:8-10; 4:11and 12-16. 26, 4:11-26, 4:37-41, 4:56-67, 5:9-20, 5:40-46, 5:57-67, 6:9-14, `718 Intrinsic Evidence: 6:25-29, 6:41-52, 6:55-7:2, 7:12See, e.g., Claims 33 and 39; 20, 7:28-30, 7:31-36, 7:36-46; 4:2232; and Figs. 4B, 4C, 8, also see the File History of Patent 9, and 12-16. `718, Amendment dated January 16, 2001, at p. 1; see also Patent Amendment dated January 16, No. 5,835,139 (Abstract, 1:18-31, 2001. 1:54-64, 2:11-18, 2:21-26, 2:3944, 2:49-51, 3:6-17, 3:36-50, Amendment dated January 24, 4:33-37, 4:38-43, 4:47-54, 4:552002. 58, Cols. 4:66-5:2, 5:5-9, 5:2328, 5:30-34, 2:54-59, 2:61-65, Examiner Interview dated 2:68-73, 2:88-92, 2:101-106, February 19, 2002. 3:26-30, 3:44-50); see also Verified Translation of Parent Korean Patent Application No. 1998-44475 as it appears in the file history of the corresponding GB application 2346464; see also Verified Translation of Parent Korean Patent Application No. 1998-44973 as it appears in the file history of the corresponding GB application 2346464; see also File History of U.S. Pat. App. No. 11/096,079, Amendment dated June 9, 2006, at pp. 6-7.
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Col. 1:42-45; Col. 2:1-6; Col. 4:8-10; Col. 4:1624; Col. 4:37-40; Col. 4:56-67; Col. 5:9-13; Col. 5:40-46; Col. 5:57-5:63; Col. 6:9-12; Col. 6:2729; Col. 6:44-52; Col. 6:57-7:2; Col. 7:12-19; Col. 7:28-30; Col. 7:31-35; Col. 7:36-46; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT Claims 1-41. `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS01523, at p. VS015234; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257VS015271, at pp. VS015264-VS015265; 200104-25 Amendment, Paper No. 13, VS015299; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS015323; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015269; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015270; 2001-02-09 Office Action, Paper No. 12, VS015288-VS015293, at pp. VS015290VS015291; 2001-06-21 Office Action, Paper No. 14, VS015309-VS015318, at p. VS015312; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS015334; 2002-01-24 Request for Continued Examination (RCE) and for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17 VS015321-VS015327, at p. VS015325; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015338-VS015361, at pp. VS015355-
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence VS015356; see also VS015342, at pp. VS015359-VS015360; see also VS015346, at p. VS015350, at p. VS015350-VS015351. `718 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at p. VS014904; 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at pp. VS014905VS014906; 2001-01-09 Interview Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927; 200101-16 Drawing Revisions, Paper No. 8, VS014929-VS014935, at pp. VS014931, VS014932; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936-VS014948, at pp. VS014946VS014947; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at p. VS014978; 2002-01-24 Request for Reconsideration, Paper No. 17, VS014988-VS014992, at pp. VS014990V S014991; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS015001; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS014999; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015010-VS015011; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015014-VS015015; 200208-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049, at p. VS015043; 200204-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at VS015029.
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `933 application file history: 2005-01-07 Office Action, pp. 1-9 and cover sheet; 2005-04-25 Amendment, pp. 1, 13-15; 2005-05-11 Examiner's Amendment, pp. 1-4; 2005-11-10 Office Action, pp. 1-5 and cover sheet; 2006-0523 Examiner's Amendment. `079 applic ation file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2005-12-05 Office Action, pp. 1-5; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 3b; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1; claim 3; claim 9. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 3; 9; 11; 12; 13; 14; ¶¶12-135; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 32; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit):
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first frame having a fastening element
A structure enclosed by the housing for firmly supporting the flat display panel and having a fastening part(s) positioned on or within the border of the flat display panel that provides the capability for mounting one component to another component(s). __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claim 33; and Figs. 4B, 4C, 8, 9, and 12-16. Amendment dated January 16, 2001. Amendment dated January 24, 2002.
Having a fastening part (or element) integral to a first frame. __________________ See "first frame," "fastening element," and "fastening part."
ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. Fastening element or part integral to the first frame. __________________ See evidence cited in support of "first frame" and "fastening element."
Examiner Interview dated February 19, 2002. first frame A structure enclosed by the having a housing for firmly supporting fastening part the flat display panel and having a fastening element(s) positioned on or within the
Having a fastening element (or part) integral to a first frame. __________________ See "first frame," "fastening element," and "fastening part." 37
Fastening element or part integral to a first frame. __________________ See evidence cited in support of "first frame" and "fastening part."
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LPL Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence border of the flat display panel that provides the capability for mounting one component to another component(s). __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35, 47, 55 and 56; 4:1621; 4:216; and Figs. 4B, 4C, 8, 9, and 12-16. Amendment dated January 17, 2001. Amendment dated April 25, 2001. Preliminary Amendment dated March 12, 2002. Firmly positioned or made stationary. __________________ `641 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claims 35, 47, 55, 56; 1:4245; 1:5963; 2:59 65; 2:663:4; 3:58-60; 6:29 32; and 6:4951; and Figs. 4AC.
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fixed
Mounted, attached firmly to a support. __________________ See "attaching," "mounted," "fastening," and "fixing;" see also Col. 1:42-45, 2:59-65, 2:663:4, 3:57-60, 6:29-34, 6:50-52; see also the File History of U.S. Pat. App. No. 11/096,079, Amendment dated June 9, 2006, at pp. 6-7.
Fixed securely, attached firmly, or made fast. __________________ `641 PATENT: TITLE; ABSTRACT; Col. 1:11-14; Col. 1:2124; Col. 1:35-67; Col. 2:13-46; Col. 2:59-3:20; Col. 3:34-67; Col. 4:7-11; Col. 4:27-67; Col. 5:4-16; Col. 5:35-46; Col. 6:6-33; Col. 6:42-52; Col. 6:56-67; Col. 7:1-35; Col. 7:47-51; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT Claims: TITLE, 1-41.
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence `641 patent file history: 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 6, VS015230-VS015238, at p. VS015234; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at pp. VS015268VS015269; 2001-01-17 Amendment, Paper No. 10, VS015257-VS015271, at p. VS015270. `718 patent file history: 2001-01-09 Interview Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927. Bang, U.S. Pat. No. 6,191,937 B1 (incorporated by reference in patents- in-suit): Col. 2:13-15; Col. 2:23-26; Col. 3:16-25; Col. 3: 35-40; Col. 3:46-53; Col. 3:58-63; Col. 4:3; Col. 4:7-21; Col. 4:30-37; Col. 4:43-44; Col. 4:53-67; Col. 5:1-3; Col. 5:6-9; Col. 5:12-44; Claim 1, Claim 7, Claim 10, FIGS. 5-10. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2005-12-05 Office Action, pp. 1-5; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Abell, U.S. Patent No. 5,268,816 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): FIG. 5; col. 3:1-col. 8:32. Yun, U.S. Patent No. 5,835,139 (cited during prosecution of the patents- in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 3b; 5; 7; col. 1:10-col. 5:41; claim 1;
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence claim 5; claim 8; claim 9. Lee, U.S. Patent Appl. Publ. No. 2004/0090567 (cited in prosecution of LPL's U.S. Patent Appl. Ser. No. 10/787,933): ABSTRACT; 2; 3; 9; 11; 13; 14; 15; ¶¶1-135 & 140; claims 1; 11; 20; 26; 39. Kurihara, U.S. Patent No. 5,946,061 (cited during prosecution of the patents-in-suit): ABSTRACT; FIGS. 1; 2; 3; 3a; 4; 5; 5a; 6; 6a; 7; 7a; col. 1:4-col 4:21; claims 1; 3;4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12. Fixing securely, attaching firmly, or making fast. __________________ `641 PATENT: TITLE; ABSTRACT; Col. 1:11-14; Col. 1:2124; Col. 1:35-67; Col. 2:13-46; Col. 2:59-3:20; Col. 3:34-67; Col. 4:7-11; Col. 4:27-67; Col. 5:4-16; Col. 5:35-46; Col. 6:6-33; Col. 6:42-52; Col. 6:56-67; Col. 7:1-35; Col. 7:47-51; FIGS. 1-16; Claims 1-56. `718 PATENT Claims: TITLE, 1-41. `718 patent file history: 1999-11-22 Preliminary Amendment, Paper No. 2, VS014891VS014899, at p. VS014897; 2000-10-11 Office Action, Paper No. 4, VS014902-VS014910, at pp. VS014905-VS014906; 2001-01-09 Interview
fixing
An act of making firmly positioned or stationary. __________________ `718 Intrinsic Evidence: See, e.g., Claim 33; and 2:21 32; 3:9-17; 4:4447.
Mounting, attaching firmly to a support. __________________ See, "attaching," "mounted," "fastening," and "fixed;" see also Col. 2:13-24, 2:26-29, 3:5-13, 4:38-41; see also the File History of U.S. Pat. App. No. 11/096,079, Amendment dated June 9, 2006, at pp. 6-7.
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ViewSonic Corporation Proposed Constructions and Citations to Intrinsic Evidence Summary, Paper No. 6, VS014927, at p. VS014927; 2001-01-16 Amendment, Paper No. 9, VS014936-VS014948, at pp. VS014946VS014947; 2001-06-20 Office Action, Paper No. 13, VS014975-VS014984, at p. VS014978; 2002-03-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996-VS015003, at p. VS015001; 200203-20 Office Action, Paper No. 19, VS014996VS015003, at p. VS014999; 2002-03-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015010-VS015011; 200203-12 Amendment, Paper No. 20, VS015004VS015022, at pp. VS015014-VS015015; 200208-06 Notice of Allowability, Paper No. 26, VS015042-VS015049, at p. VS015043; 200204-23 Paper No. 22 (VS015028-VS015033), at VS015029. `079 application file history: 2005-04-01 Preliminary Amendment, pp. 1-10; 2006-06-19 Amendment, pp. 1-8. Bang, U.S. Pat. No. 6,191,937 B1 (inco