Free Ex Parte Application - District Court of California - California

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1 Teresa M. Corbin (SBN 132360) Thomas Mavrakakis (SBN 177927) 2 HOWREY SIMON ARNOLD & WHITE, LLP 301 Ravenswood Avenue 3 Menlo Park, California 94025 Telephone: (650) 463-8100 4 Facsimile: (650) 463-8400 5 Attorneys for Plaintiff SYNOPSYS, INC. and for Defendants AEROFLEX INCORPORATED, 6 AMI SEMICONDUCTOR, INC., MATROX ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS, LTD., MATROX 7 GRAPHICS INC., MATROX INTERNATIONAL CORP. and MATROX TECH, INC. 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 SYNOPSYS, INC., 20 21 vs. Plaintiff, vs. AEROFLEX INCORPORATED, et al., Defendants. RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Plaintiff, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. C03-04669 MJJ (EMC) Case No. C03-2289 MJJ (EMC) APPLICATION FOR AN ORDER RE DELIVERY OF EQUIPMENT AND COURTROOM SET UP FOR CLAIM CONSTRUCTION TUTORIAL AND HEARING AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

Tutorial Date: October 20, 2004 Tutorial Time: 2:30 PM Courtroom: 11 Judge: Martin J. Jenkins Claim Construction Date: October 29, 2004 Claim Construction Time: 9:30 a.m. Courtroom: 11 Judge: Martin J. Jenkins

22 RICOH COMPANY, LTD., a Japanese corporation 23 Defendant. 24 25 26 27 28
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Plaintiff Synopsys, Inc. ("Synopsys") and Defendants Aeroflex Incorporated, AMI

2 Semiconductor, Inc., Matrox Electronic Systems, Ltd., Matrox Graphics Inc., Matrox International 3 Corp. and Matrox Tech, Inc. ("Defendants") are planning to use computer and video equipment during 4 the claim construction tutorial scheduled for October 20, 2004, at 2:30 p.m. and at the claim 5 construction hearing scheduled for October 29, 2004, at 9:30 a.m., both in Department 11 of this court. 6 For the convenience of the Court and the parties, Synopsys and Defendants request access by their 7 vendor ThinkTwice, Inc. and by their legal representatives to Department 11 in advance of the tutorial 8 and claim construction hearings in order to move the equipment into Department 11, and install it prior 9 to the time scheduled for start of the hearings. 10 Synopsys, Inc. and Aeroflex Incorporated, AMI Semiconductor, Inc., Matrox Electronic

11 Systems, Ltd., Matrox Graphics Inc., Matrox International Corp. and Matrox Tech, Inc. hereby apply 12 for and respectfully request the Court to enter an Order as follows: 13 TO THE UNITED STATES MARSHALL, COURT PERSONNEL AND ALL OTHER

14 PERSONS WITH NOTICE OF THIS ORDER: 15 On Wednesday, October 20, 2004, between the hours of 10:30 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. (in

16 preparation for a tutorial hearing scheduled to be heard in Department 11 at 2:30 p.m.), and on Friday, 17 October 29, 2004, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. (in preparation for a tutorial hearing 18 scheduled to be heard in Department 11 at 9:30 a.m.), the following equipment, materials and persons 19 SHALL be permitted entry into the United States Courthouse for the Northern District of California, 20 and access to Department 11: 21 1. Personnel from and/or under the direction of ThinkTwice, Inc. and Howrey Simon

22 Arnold & White, LLP, will be delivering and moving into this court the following equipment: 23 24 25 26 27 28
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one video/computer projector; one ELMO; one projector screen; 4 ­ 15" data monitors; two laptops including related docking stations, disk drives and CD-ROM drives, keyboards, light pens, audio speakers;

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switches, distribution amps and line doublers for the above equipment; carts and stands for the above equipment; cables and power strips for the above equipment; tools and supplies, such as gaffer tape, necessary to install the above equipment; and auxiliary easels for presentation of posters and scratchpads; Personnel from and/or under the direction of Synopsys'and Defendants'counsel will be

7 delivering numerous boxes of exhibits, exhibit binders, depositions and related materials. 8 3. To the extent possible, Synopsys, Defendants and their vendors shall be permitted to

9 deliver the aforementioned materials and equipment into the courthouse through the service entrance. 10 4. Synopsys and Defendants and the Court request the assistance of the United States

11 Marshall Service in securing the courtroom and witness room containing the above equipment and 12 materials. 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ORDER 20 IT IS SO ORDERED. 21 Dated: 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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Dated: October 13, 2004

Respectfully submitted,

Thomas C. Mavrakakis Howrey Simon Arnold & White, LLP Attorneys for Synopsys, Inc. and Defendants Aeroflex, et al.

Honorable Martin J. Jenkins United States District Court Judge

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