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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. and SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, L.L.C., Plaintiffs, v. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA GENERAL, L.L.C., SAMSUNG SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., and SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR L.L.C., Defendants. SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA GENERAL, L.L.C., SAMSUNG SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., and SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR L.L.C., Plaintiffs, v. ON SEMICONDUCTOR CORP. and SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, L.L.C., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

C.A. No. 07-449 (JJF)

C.A. No. 06-720 (JJF)

ON SEMICONDUCTOR'S FIFTH NOTICE OF DEPOSITION PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. PROC. 30(b)(6) PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that, pursuant to Rule 30(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, ON Semiconductor Corp., and Semiconductor Components Industries, L.L.C. (collectively "ON Semiconductor") will take the deposition by oral examination of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.; Samsung Electronics America, Inc.; Samsung Telecommunications America General, L.L.C.; Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.; and Samsung Austin Semiconductor,

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L.L.C. (collectively, "Samsung"). The deposition will commence at 10:00 a.m. on June 26, 2008, at the offices of Jones Day, 1755 Embarcadero Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303, or at such other time and place as counsel may agree. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that, pursuant to Rule 30(b)(6), Samsung must designate one or more officers, directors, managing agents, or other persons who are most qualified, knowledgeable and competent to testify on its behalf with respect to each of the topics described in Schedule A. In addition, Samsung is requested to provide ON Semiconductor's counsel with written notice, at least one week in advance of the deposition, of the name and title of each witness who will testify on behalf of Samsung, and the particular topic(s) set forth in Schedule A as to which each such witness will testify. The deposition will be taken before a notary public or other officer authorized to administer oaths under law, and will continue from day to day until completed. The deposition will be recorded by sound and/or stenographic means and may be videotaped. You are invited to attend. MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP

/s/ Richard J. Bauer
Karen Jacobs Louden (#2881) Richard J. Bauer (#4828) 1201 N. Market Street P.O. Box 1347 Wilmington, DE 19899 (302) 658-9200 [email protected] [email protected] Attorneys for ON Semiconductor Corp. and Semiconductor Components Industries, L.L.C.

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Of Counsel: Kenneth R. Adamo JONES DAY 2727 North Harwood Street Dallas, TX 75201-1515 (214) 220-3939 Tharan Gregory Lanier Behrooz Shariati JONES DAY 1755 Embarcadero Road Palo Alto, CA 94303 (650) 739-3939 June 9, 2008

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SCHEDULE A DEFINITIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS 1. "ON SEMICONDUCTOR PATENTS" refers to the United States Patent

Nos. 6,362,644; 5,563,594; 5,361,001; and 5,000,827, including any reexaminations. 2. "ON SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS" refers to any accused apparatus,

product, device, process, method, act, and/or other instrumentality that SAMSUNG asserts INFRINGE United States Patent No. 5,252,177. 3. "SAMSUNG," "YOU," and "YOUR" refers to Samsung Electronics Co.,

Ltd.; Samsung Electronics America, Inc.; Samsung Telecommunications America General, LLC; Samsung Semiconductor, Inc.; and Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC, their present and former directors, officers, employees, attorneys, accountants, consultants, representatives, agents, subsidiaries, divisions, successors in interest, any partnerships or joint ventures to which any of the foregoing are a party, and/or other persons acting on behalf of any of the foregoing. 4. "SAMSUNG PRODUCTS" refers to Double Data Rate (DDR)

Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) including, but not limited to, DDR SDRAM, Mobile DDR SDRAM, DDR2 SDRAM, GDDR SDRAM, GDDR2 SDRAM, and GDDR3 SDRAM, as well as any integrated circuits manufactured using cup plating systems. The "SAMSUNG PRODUCTS" include, but are not limited to, the following product designations: ZC(F7/F8/H9), K4B1G0446C-ZC(F7/F8/H9), K4D261638, K4D263238, K4B1G0846C-ZC(F7/F8/H9), K4D551638, K4H1G0438A, K4B1G1646CK4H1G0638C,

K4H1G0738C, K4H1G0838A, K4H2G0638A, K4H510438C, K4H510438D-ZC(L)B3/CCC, K4H510638E, K4H510638H, K4H510738E, K4H510738H, K4H510838C, K4H510838D, K4H510838D-UC(L)B3/CCC, K4H510838D-ZC(L)B3/CCC, K4H511638C, K4H511638D, K4H511638D-UC(L)B3/CCC, K4H511638D-ZC(L)B3/CCC, K4H560438E, K4H560438H,

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K4H560438H-UC(L)B0,

K4H560438H-ZC(L)CC/B3,

K4H560838E,

K4H560838H,

K4H560838H-UC(L)B3/CCC, K4H560838H-ZC(L)B3/CCC, K4H561638H, K4H561638HUC(L)/B3/CCC, K4H561638H-ZC(L)B3/CCC, K4N51163Q, K4N56163Q, K4T1G044QA, K4T1G044QC, K4T1G044QC-ZC(D5/E6), K4T1G084QA, K4T1G084QC, K4T1G084QDZC(D5/E6), K4T1G164QA, K4T1G164QC, K4T1G164QD-ZC(D5/E6), K4T2G044QM,

K4T2G084QM, K4T51043QC, K4T51043QE, K4T51043QE-ZC(CC/D5/E6), K4T51083QC, K4T51083QE, K4T51083QE-ZC(CC/D5/E6/E7), K4T51163QC, K4T51163QE-ZC(CC/D5/E6), K4T56043QF, K4T56043QG, K4T56083QF, K4T56083QG, K4U52324Q, K4X28163PH, K4X51163PC, (1)(2)(3)(4), K4X51163PE-(1)(2)(3)(4), K4X56163PG, K4X51323PC, K4X51323PE, K4X56323PG, K4X51323PEK4X56323PG-

K4X56163PG-(1)(2)(3)(4),

(1)(2)(3)(4), K5E1G131CA-D075000, K5W1G12ACD-DK75000, K7D161874B, K7D163674B, K7D321874A, K7D321874C, K7D323674A, K7D323674C, K7D801871B, K7D803671B, K7I161882B, K7I323682C, K7J161882B, K7K1618T2C, K7I161884B, K7I323684C, K7J163682B, K7K1636T2C, K7I163682B, K7I641882M, K7J321882C, K7I163684B, K7I641884M, K7J323682C, K7I321882C, K7I643682M, K7J641882M, K7I321884C, K7I643684M, K7J643682M,

K7K3218T2C,

K7K3236T2C,

KAG001002A-DJJY000, M312L2828ET(U)0, -CB3/CCC,

KAL00X001M-AJYY000, M312L2828HU0, M312L2923CUS,

M312L2820EG(Z)0,

M312L2820HZ0,

M312L2920CUS, M312L2923CZ0,

M312L2920CZ0,

M312L2920DZ3

M312L3223EG(Z)0,

M312L3223ET(U)S,

M312L3223HUS, M312L3223HZ0, M312L5128AU0, M312L5128AU1, M312L5620AUS, M312L5623AUS, M312L6420EG(Z)0, M312L6423EG(Z)0, M312L5628CU0, M312L5720CZ0, M312L5720DZ3-CB3/CCC, M312L6420HZ0, M312L6423HZ0,

M312L6420ET(U)S, M312L6423ET(U)S,

M312L6420HUS, M312L6423HUS,

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M312L6523CUS, M368L2923DUN, M368L3324CUS, M368L6423HUN,

M312L6523CZ0,

M312L6523DZ3

-

CB3/CCC,

M368L2923CUN, M368L3223HUS,

M368L2923DUN-CB3/CCC, M368L3324DUS, M368L6523CUS,

M368L3223ET,

M368L6423ET(U)M, M368L6523DUS,

M368L6423ET(U)N,

M368L6523DUS-CB3/CCC,

M378B2873CZ0-C(F7/F8/H9), M378B5673CZ0-C(F7/F8/H9), M378B6474CZ0-C(F7/F8/H9), M378T2863AZ3, M378T2953EZ3, M378T5663AZ3, M378T6453FZ3, M381L2923CUM, M381L3223HUM, M381L6523DUM, M378T2863CZ3, M378T2863DZS-C(D5/E6/E7/F7), M378T3354CZ3, M378T2953CZ3, M378T3354EZ3, M378T5763MZ3,

M378T2953EZ3-C(D5/E6/E7/F7), M378T5663CZ3, M378T6553CZ3, M381L2923DUM,

M378T5663DZ3-C(D5/E6), M378T6553EZ3,

M378T6553EZS-C(D5/E6/E7/F7), M381L3223ET(U)M, M381L6523CUM, M391T2953CZ3,

M381L2923DUM-CB3/CCC, M381L6423HUM, M391T2863AZ3,

M381L6423ET(U)M, M381L6523DUM-CB3/CCC,

M391T2953EZ3, M391T5663AZ3, M391T5663CZ3, M391T5763MZ3, M391T6453FZ3, M391T6553CZ3, M391T6553EZ3, M392T2863CZA, M392T2950CZA, M392T2950EZA, M392T2953CZA, M392T2953EZA, M392T5160CJA, M392T5660CZA, M392T5663CZA, M392T6553CZA, M392T6553EZA, M393T1K66MZ3, M393T1K66MZA, M393T2863AZ3, M393T2863AZA, M393T2863CZ3, M393T2863CZA, M393T2950CZ3, M393T2950CZA, M393T2950EZ3, C(CC/D5/E6), C(CC/D5), M393T2950EZ3-C(CC/D5), M393T2953CZ3, M393T2953EZA, M393T5160CZ0, M393T2950EZA, M393T2953EZ3, M393T2950EZAM393T2953EZ3M393T3253FZ3, M393T5160CZ4, M393T5166AZA,

M393T2953CZA,

M393T2953EZA-C(CC/D5/E6), M393T5160CZ0-C(CC/D5), M393T5166AZ4,

M393T3253GZ3, M393T5160CZA,

M393T5160CZA-C(CC/D5/E6),

M393T5168AZ0, M393T5263MZ3, M393T5263MZA, M393T5660AZ3, M393T5660AZA,

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M393T5660CZ3, C(CC/D5/E6),

M393T5660CZ3-C(CC/D5),

M393T5660CZA, M393T5663CZ3,

M393T5660CZAM393T5663CZ3-

M393T5663AZ3,

M393T5663AZA,

C(CC/D5), M393T5663CZA, M393T5663CZA-C(D5/E6), M393T5750CZ3, M393T5750CZ4, M393T5750CZA, C(CC/D5/E6), M393T5750EZ3, M393T5750EZ3-C(CC/D5), M393T6450FZ3, M393T5750EZ3M393T6450GZ3,

M393T5750EZ4,

M393T5750EZA,

M393T6453FZ3, M393T6453GZ3, M393T6553CZ3, M393T6553CZA, M393T6553EZ3, M393T6553EZA, M393T6553EZA-C(CC/D5/E6), M395T2953CZ4, M395T2953EZ4, M395T5160CZ4-

M395T2953EZ4-CD5(50/60/20), CD5(50/60/20),

M395T2953EZ4-CE6(50/60/20),

M395T5160CZ4-CE6(50/60/20), M395T6553CZ4,

M395T5750EZ4-CD5(50/60/20), M395T6553EZ4, M395T6553EZ4-

M395T5750EZ4-CE6(50/60/20),

CD5(50/60/20), M395T6553EZ4-CE6(50/60/20), M470L2923BN0 - C(L)B3, M470L2923DV0CB300, M470L3224HU0, M470L3324CU0, M470L3324DU0, M470L6524CU0,

M470L6524DU0-CB300, M470T2953CZ3, M470T3354EZ3,

M470T2864AZ3,

M470T2864CZ3,

M470T2864DZ3-C(D5/E6), M470T3354CZ3, M470T5669AZ0,

M470T2953EZ3, M470T5663CZ3,

M470T2953EZ3-C(D5/E6), M470T5663CZ3-C(D5/E6),

M470T6464AZ3, M470T6464CZ3, M470T6554CZ3, M470T6554EZ3, and M470T6554EZ3C(D5/E6). The "SAMSUNG PRODUCTS" also include, but are not limited to, products and chips made using the following systems: Applied Materials, Inc.'s SlimCell system; Novellus Systems Inc.'s Sabre System; Semitool Inc.'s Raider ECD, Raider ECD 310, Equinox systems; Electroplating Engineers of Japan Ltd.'s Posfer System; and Semicon Science Co. Ltd.'s or SSC's plating system (collectively "Cup Plating Machines"). 5. "SAMSUNG PATENT" refers to United States Patent No. 5,252,177.

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6.

"SAMSUNG

PATENTED

PRODUCTS"

refers

to

any

product

manufactured, sold, or licensed for/to/by Samsung that Samsung contends is covered by the SAMSUNG PATENT. 7. "RELEVANT TIME PERIOD" refers to the time period from November

30, 2000 through and including the actual date of the deposition. 8. or constituting. 9. "COMMUNICATION" refers to any transmittal of information in the "RELATING TO" means concerning, referring to, describing, evidencing,

form of facts, ideas, inquiries, or otherwise. 10. "DOCUMENT" refers to the usage of this term in Federal Rule of Civil

Procedure 34(a), and is synonymous in meaning and equal in scope to this usage, including, without limitation, electronically stored documents, photographs, tape recordings, or other sound or visual materials, computer databases, computer tapes, and any other materials that are in your actual or constructive possession, custody, or control, as well as all prior drafts of the foregoing, and copies of the foregoing on which any mark, alteration, writing, or other change from the original has been made. A draft or non-identical copy is a separate document within the meaning of the term. 11. "PRIOR ART" means any patent, published patent application,

publication, reference, apparatus, device, system, public knowledge, public use, sale, offer of sale, or invention relating to the subject matter of the claims of the SAMSUNG PATENT that is dated or may have occurred prior to any filing date for the SAMSUNG PATENT, related patents, and related applications, including buy not limited to any system, method, apparatus,

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device , publication, patent, or use which has been cited to Samsung by any person or entity as "prior art" to the SAMSUNG PATENT or any related patent or related application. 12. "INFRINGE" refers to, without limitation, both literal infringement and

infringement under the doctrine of equivalents, contributory infringement, and inducement to infringe. 13. 14. "ALL" refers to all and each, and "EACH" refers to all and each. "AND" and "OR" refers to either disjunctive or conjunctive use as

necessary to bring within the scope of the interrogatories all responses that might otherwise be construed to be outside of its scope. 15. versa. DEPOSITION TOPICS 1. All ON SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS or processes that SAMSUNG The use of the singular form of any word includes the plural and vice

contends infringe any claim of the SAMSUNG PATENT, and the factual bases of the purported infringement. 2. The dates and circumstances surrounding when SAMSUNG first became

aware of ON SEMICONDUCTOR'S purported infringement of the SAMSUNG PATENT and the reasons explaining the delay between when SAMSUNG learned of ON

SEMICONDUCTOR'S purported infringement and when SAMSUNG asserted the SAMSUNG PATENT in this litigation. 3. When SAMSUNG first provided ON SEMICONDUCTOR with notice of

the SAMSUNG PATENT, including notice under any provision of 35 U.S.C. § 287, SAMSUNG'S efforts to mark its products or to require its licensees mark their products as being

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covered

by

the

SAMSUNG

PATENT,

and

identification

of

DOCUMENTS

and

COMMUNICATIONS relating to such notice and efforts. 4. All COMMUNICATIONS between SAMSUNG and

ON SEMICONDUCTOR regarding the SAMSUNG PATENT. 5. The factual basis for any allegation that ON SEMICONDUCTOR'S

purported infringement of the SAMSUNG PATENT has been and continues to be "willful and deliberate." 6. An identification of all non-infringement theories relating to the

SAMSUNG PATENT that anyone has brought to SAMSUNG'S attention or that anyone has otherwise relied on as a basis for non-infringement of any claim of the SAMSUNG PATENT or related patent, including the manner in which such non-infringement theories related to any claim of the SAMSUNG PATENT. 7. 8. SAMSUNG'S sales and business activities in the U.S. Pricing, including discounts and rebates, of the SAMSUNG PATENTED

PRODUCTS sold or offered for sale in the U.S. since November 30, 2000. 9. Marketing polices, strategies, and practices for the SAMSUNG

PATENTED PRODUCTS in the U.S. since November 30, 2000. 10. Sales of each SAMSUNG PATENTED PRODUCT sold in the U.S. since

November 30, 2000, including but not limited to quantity sold, pricing, volume, revenue, costs, profits, and margins. 11. All license agreements between SAMSUNG and any other party regarding

semiconductors and the manufacture of semiconductors, including SAMSUNG'S guidelines,

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policies, and usual practices for licensing its technology to others or for taking licenses to non-SAMSUNG technology. 12. SAMSUNG'S attempts to license the SAMSUNG PATENT, including an

identification of all DOCUMENTS and THINGS relating to any offers to license or licensing negotiations regarding the SAMSUNG PATENT and an identification of all people with knowledge such offers and negotiations. 13. An identification of all licensees of the SAMSUNG PATENT, including

the date and terms of each such license, the amount of royalties paid under each such license, and an identification of all DOCUMENTS and THINGS relating to each such license. 14. The valuation of the SAMSUNG PATENT.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I, the undersigned, hereby certify that on June 9, 2008, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using CM/ECF, which will send notification of such filing(s) to the following: Josy W. Ingersoll John W. Shaw Andrew A. Lundgren

I also certify that copies were caused to be served on June 9, 2008 upon the following in the manner indicated: BY HAND AND EMAIL Josy W. Ingersoll John W. Shaw Andrew A. Lundgren YOUNG, CONAWAY, STARGATT & TAYLOR LLP The Brandywine Building 1000 West Street, 17th Flr. Wilmington, DE 19899 BY EMAIL John M. Desmarais James E. Marina KIRKLAND & ELLIS 153 East 53rd Street New York, NY 10022

/s/ Richard J. Bauer
___________________________ Richard J. Bauer (#4828)