Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et al
Filing
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Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Documents Re Apples Opposition To Samsungs Motion For Summary Judgment filed by Apple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Declaration Of Peter W. Bressler In Support Of Apples Opposition To Samsungs Motion For Summary Judgment, #3 Exhibit 1, #4 Exhibit 2, #5 Exhibit 3, #6 Exhibit 4, #7 Exhibit 5, #8 Exhibit 6, #9 Exhibit 7, #10 Exhibit 8, #11 Exhibit 9, #12 Exhibit 10, #13 Exhibit 11, #14 Exhibit 12, #15 Exhibit 13, #16 Exhibit 14, #17 Exhibit 15, #18 Exhibit 16, #19 Exhibit 17, #20 Exhibit 18, #21 Exhibit 19, #22 Exhibit 20, #23 Exhibit 23, #24 Exhibit 24, #25 Exhibit 59, #26 Exhibit 60, #27 Exhibit 61, #28 Exhibit 62, #29 Exhibit 63, #30 Exhibit 64 (Part 1 of 2), #31 Exhibit 64 (Part 2 of 2), #32 Exhibit 65, #33 Exhibit 66, #34 Exhibit 83, #35 Exhibit 84, #36 Exhibit 85, #37 Exhibit 86, #38 Exhibit 87, #39 Exhibit 88, #40 Exhibit 89, #41 Exhibit 90, #42 Exhibit 91, #43 Exhibit 92, #44 Exhibit 93)(Jacobs, Michael) (Filed on 6/1/2012)
Bressler Decl. In Support of
Apple’s Opp. to Samsung’s
Mot. For Summary
Judgment
Ex. 1
Peter W. Bressler, FIDSA
Founder & Board Chair, Bresslergroup, Inc.
Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Pennsylvania
Fellow Member of the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA)
Personal Information
Education
Date of Birth: June 24, 1946
Marital Status: Married
B.F.A. Industrial Design
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence R.I., 1968
Graduate Research in Design for Disabilities
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence R.I, 1969-70
Certification, Synectics Group Creativity Process, Philadelphia, PA 1972
Certification: Design Patent Expert Witness Seminar, IDSA, 2008
Employment
2010 to present
Contracted Innovation Process consultant to the Delaware Valley Industrial Resource
Center
2006 to present
Adjunct Associate Professor, Integrated Product Design Program, University of
Pennsylvania.
1998 to 2011
Founder and Board Chair, Solar Roofing Systems, Inc. T/A SRS Energy
2009 to present
Board Chair, Bresslergroup, Inc.
1988 to 2009
Principal and CEO, Bresslergroup, Inc....A 22 person design research, strategic product
planning, industrial design, product development and engineering consulting firm. Noted
by Businessweek magazine as “one of the top award winning firms”.
1972 to 1988
Principal and President, Designs for Medicine, Inc. T/A
Peter Bressler Design Associates...5 to 12 person User research, Product
Design, Packaging & Graphic design consulting firm.
1973 to 1974
1970
Contracted consultant to the Franklin Institute Research Laboratories
founded “Center for the Enhancement of the Capabilities of the Handicapped.”
Founded Designs for Medicine, Inc.
Teaching Experience
2006 to present Adjunct Associate Professor, Integrated Product Design Program, University of
Pennsylvania
Fall 2005
Adjunct Associate Professor, Ergonomics 1332, Philadelphia University, Philadelphia, PA
Fall 2001
Visiting Lecturer, Business Practices, University of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA
Spring 2000
Adjunct Associate Professor, Ergonomics DES 164, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
Fall 1983
Visiting Lecturer, Industrial Design Studio, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence,
R.I.
Spring 1972
Instructor, Industrial Design Structures, Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA.
1971-72
Instructor, ID Prototype Shop Philadelphia College of Art, Philadelphia, PA.
Expert Witness Experience
8.11.11 completed testimony in US District court in Richmond, VA in Utility patent infringement case
regarding consumer electronic kitchen appliances. Awaiting permission to list specifics.
Blanco v Tots in Mind et al (2010) (Scherffius, Ballard, Still & Ayres, Atlanta, GA.) ; Products Liability
Becton Dickinson & Co. And Mdc Investment Holdings, Inc., V. Retractable Technologies, Inc., Civil Action
No. 5:07-Cv-137 , United States District Court For The Eastern District Of Texas Texarkana Division (2009)
(Wilmer Hale, Washington, DC) Utility patent
Atlas Equipment Co. LLC v. Weir Slurry Group, Inc., et al. (2008) (Perkins-Coie, Seattle, Washington) ;
Trade Dress
AJ Intermediate Holdings LLC; and AJ Acquisition 1 LLC d/b/a National Paintball Supply v. Procaps L. P., et
al, Civil Action No 1:07-00192, JHR-AMDM, United States District Court of New Jersey (2007) (VolpeKoenig, Philadelphia, PA); Trade Dress
Symbol Technologies, Inc. v. Metrologic Instruments, Inc., Civil Action No. 2:05cv509, LED, United States
District. Court of Pa., Eastern District (2007) Utility Patent
Becton, Dickinson and Company v. Tyco Healthcare Group LP, Civil Action No. 02-1694-GMS, United
States District Court of Delaware (2004) (Wilmer Hale, Washington, DC) Utility patent
Awards and Recognitions
2010
Industrial Designers Society of America Personal Recognition Award for lifetime achievement
2008
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Silver
2007
Appliance Manufacturer’s EID Award, 1 Gold
2006
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Award, Gold
Appliance Manufacturer’s EID Award, 3 Gold
2005
R&D Magazine R&D100 Award, Gold
Consumer Electronics Association Award
2004
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Award, Bronze
2003
Appliance Manufacturers’ Award
2002
Good Design Awards
2001
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Award. Bronze
Good Design Award
Good Design Award
2000
IF Hanover Award
2000
Appliance Magazine Award
Consumer Electronics Show Innovations Award
1999
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Bronze
1998
Product Design and Development Gold Award
Consumer Electronics Show Innovations Award
1997
ID Magazine Design Distinction Award
1996
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Gold
Consumer Electronics Show Innovations Award
1995
G-Mark, Japan
1994
IF Award Hanover Fair, Germany
1994
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Gold
1994
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Bronze
1994
G-Mark, Japan
1993
Consumer Electronics Design Engineering Award, M Series Speakers, Polk Audio
AudioVideo International Grand Prix, M3 Speaker, Polk Audio
1991
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Gold
1991
ID Magazine Design Review, Honorable Mention
1991
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Bronze
1990
ID Magazine Design Review, Honorable Mention
1989
Certificate of Excellence, American Institute of Graphic Artists
1988
ID Magazine Design Review
2 Selections
3 Honorable Mentions
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards Recognition
Retailer’s Choice Award of Distinction
The Krupps International Design Competition, Honorable Mention
Desi Award for Packaging
1987
IDSA Excellence awards, Recognition
1986
ID Magazine Designers Choice Award
1985
IDSA Industrial Design Excellence Awards, Recognition
3 products selected for exhibition in The United States Information Agency Traveling Exhibit for
Eastern Europe, “Design America”
Worldesign ‘85 Certificate of Gratitude
1984
Products selected for “the Process of Design Exhibit”, The Katonah Museum
1982
“DESI” award for packaging design
Package Design Council Award of Excellence
1981
Package Design Council Award of Excellence
1979
DESI” award for packaging design
1976
ID Magazine Annual Design Review Award
1974
ID Magazine Annual Design Review Award
1973
American Iron and Steel Institute
Design in Steel” Award for Scientific and Medical Equipment
Citation in Engineering for Scientific and Medical Equipment
1971
Ventures in Design Award
1968
Alcoa and Industrial Designers Society of America Merit Awards
Publications, Juries and Lectures
2011
Invited Speaker, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Global IP Academy
2009
Invited Speaker, Industrial Design Evolution, From Visual to Visceral to Virtual, Project Fusion
Conference. Miami, FL
2009
Invited Speaker, Entrepreneur's Panel, Wharton Energy Conference, Philadelphia, PA
2008
Invited Speaker, Sustain 08, Chicago, “SRS Energy, Sustainability in Roofing Products
2008
Invited Speaker, Villanova University, “Doing Well by Doing Good”.
2008
Invited Speaker, IDSA Spotlight Webinar, Residual Income, the Holy Grail
2007
University of Pennsylvania 20/20 lecture series
Juror, CES Innovation Award
2006
Juror, CES Innovation Award
Juror, Dyson awards
Juror, P&G Innovations Award
2005
Juror, CES Innovation Award
Invited Speaker, National Conference of the Industrial Designers Society of America, Wash DC
Invited Speaker, The Green Conference, Boston, Massachusetts
2004
Juror, National Housewares Association innovations Awards
2003
Invited Speaker, Product Development Management Association, Philadelphia, PA
2001
Invited speaker, Paper presentation, Designing for Global Products, Rockwell Global Learning Fair:
A Passport to Asia-Pacific, Cleveland, Ohio
2001
Invited Speaker, the Housewares Manufacturer’s Association meeting, Chicago, Illinois
1999
Invited Speaker, the Housewares Manufacturer’s Association meeting, Chicago, Illinois
1998
Invited Speaker, Industrial Designers Society of America Southern District Conference, St
Augustine, FL
1998
Invited Speaker, The Housewares Manufacturer’s Association meeting, Chicago, Illinois
1998
Invited Speaker, Temple University Association of Retired Professionals, Philadelphia, PA
1997
Invited Speaker, The Housewares Manufacturer’s Association meeting, Chicago, Illinois
1996
Invited Juror, Innovative Use of Materials Award, Philadelphia Furniture Show, Philadelphia, PA
1995
Jury Chair, Industrial Designers Society of America’s Industrial Design Excellence Awards program
1993
Invited Speaker, Quality in Design Workshop, National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC
1993
Invited Juror, Industrial Designers Society of America’s Industrial Design Excellence Awards
program
Invited Speaker, 14th Annual Design Interaction, Auburn University, Alabama
1992
1992
Invited Speaker, The World Class Product Design Conference, Lehigh University,
Bethlehem, PA (“The Emergence of Industrial Design” )
1991
Invited Speaker, EEC Design conference, Toulon, France (“ Designing the Product
Development Team” )
1991
Invited Speaker, Taidi’ 91 Conference, Taipei, Taiwan (“The product design process”)
1990
Invited Speaker, IDSA Annual Conference, Santa Barbara, California (“ Designing the Product
Development Team” )
Invited Speaker, Design forum ‘90, Taipei, Taiwan (“The product’s role in corporate identity” )
Invited Speaker, Benjamin Franklin Technology Seminar Series ( “How to evaluate and contract
Industrial Design services” )
1989
Invited Juror, The Krupps International Design Competition
Invited Speaker, The International Congress of Societies of Industrial Design, Nagoya, Japan
(“Design excellence in a socio/cultural context”)
1988
Invited Juror ID Magazine Design Review
1987
Invited Consultant and Lecturer ( 2 weeks) to The Peoples Republic of China, Tianjin, China
(“Consumer electronics in western markets”)
1986
Invited presenter to Yugoslavia for the “Design America” Exhibit by the United States
Information Agency (“Design Consulting in the USA” )
1985
Invited presenter at the International Congress of Industrial Designers International
Conference, Washington, DC (‘The concurrent design process” )
1982
Invited Juror, Industrial Designers Society of America’s Industrial Design Excellence Awards
program
1975
Invited Juror, ID Magazine 1975 Design Review
1974
Invited participant of the National Academy of Sciences, National
Research Council’s 1st Workshop on Mobility for Spinal-cord
Impaired People
Invited presentation of a Paper, “The Development of The Standup
Wheelchair”, to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
1 971
“ The Stand up Wheelchair” Published in Industrial Design, Interiors and Fortune Magazines; also
AP and UP releases
1969
Publication of “The Standup Wheelchair” in Design News,
Industrial Design and other professional journals
Associations / Affiliations
2011
Secretary / Treasurer, Industrial Designers Society of America
2007
Academy of Presidents, Industrial Designers Society of America
2005
Chair of the 2005 Design Gallery, IDSA National Conference in Washington, DC
1999
North East District Vice President, IDSA, two year term
1995
1996 National Conference Committee, IDSA
1994
National Special Awards Committee, IDSA
1993
Industrial Design Excellence Awards Program, Chair
1992
Awarded Fellowship, Industrial Designers Society of America
1991
Chair of the Board, Industrial Designers Society of America, 2 year term
President, The Worldesign Foundation, 2 year term
1989
President, Industrial Designers Society of America, 2 year term
Executive Vice President, The Worldesign Foundation, 2 year term
1987
Executive Vice President, Industrial Designers Society of America
IDSA Planning Committee, Chair
1985
Secretary/Treasurer, Industrial Designers Society of America, 2 year term
1984
Developer and Chair, Design Excellence Gallery, Worldesign ‘85
1984
Management & Planning Committee, ICSID Worldesign ‘85
(meeting of the International Congress of Societies of Industrial
Design)
1981
term
National Vice President, Board of Directors, Industrial Designers Society of America,
2 year
1979
Director, National Board of Directors, Industrial Designers Society of America, 2 year
term
1977
Co-chair, National Committee for development of a professional
field definition and entry level professional qualifications
1976
IDSA Annual Conference Chair
1973 to 1977
Co-founder and Chapter Chair, The Philadelphia Chapter,
Industrial Designers Society of America
Patents (authorship or co-authorship)
1
7018344
Retractable needle shielding device
2
7000988
Lift chair
3
D511203
Hose coupling
4
6926700
Needle assembly
5
6925716
Shaving apparatus
6
6881202
Needle assembly
7
D501673
Hose coupling
8
6651890
Combination hand-held and counter-top Omni directional scanner
9
D479405
Shark tooth shaped suede shoe brush
10
6553882
Pencil sharpener with integral receptacle
11
D471409
Ice cream scoop
12
D469789
Table saw
13
6412738
Portable stenographic machine stand
14
D455666
Streamlined pressure gauge
15
D450257
Pressure gauge
16
6257492
Combination hand-held and counter-top Omni-directional scanner
17
6241091
Decorative container for storing plunger
18
6206600
Combination toothbrush and toothpaste dispenser
19
D427200
Stand for a hand held optical scanner
20
D409931
Compact tire pressure gauge
21
5904806
Tape dispensing applicator and replaceable tape cartridge
22
D409509
Deluxe tire pressure gauge
23
D408806
Optical scanner
24
D408532
Hand held optical scanner
25
5830779
Method of making photovoltaic module
26
D399121
Slide latch
27
5735999
Applicator
28
D385881
Home health care terminal
29
5670014
Tape dispensing applicator and replaceable tape cartridge
30
5590495
Solar roofing system
31
5558232
Apparatus for sorting documents
32
5518576
Applicator
33
5466223
Needle assembly having single-handedly activatable needle barrier
34
D361785
Tape applicator
35
D351839
Speaker
36
D351388
Combined speaker and integral stand
37
5348544
Single-handedly actuatable safety shield for needles
38
D343782
Sealed lever latch
39
5248286
Aerobic climbing step/bench
40
5118096
Aerobic climbing step/bench
41
5116044
Aerobic climbing step/bench
42
5096186
Aerobic climbing step/bench
43
D324165
Flexible draw latch
44
D320950
Combined transmitter buoy and bracket therefor
45
D319799
Transmitter buoy
46
D319407
Transmitter buoy
47
D313761
Actuator plate for temperature control valve
48
D313719
Bathroom cabinet
49
4981453
Emergency transmitter buoy and bracket assembly
50
D303044
Lighted mirror
51
4856811
Device for transporting ski equipment
52
4636613
Combination dryer and iron
53
D285200
Handset telephone unit
54
D285197
Handset telephone unit
55
D278831
Paper and document handling and counting apparatus
56
D274520
Paper and document handling apparatus
57
D267553
Engine analyzer
58
D265482
Telescope
59
D262442
Engine analyzer
60
4269312
Apparatus for inflating a deflated tire
61
4255640
Door mounted oven controls
62
4129278
Tripod
63
D247854
Telescope
64
6918891
Safety device
65
D253598
Telescope mount
66
D253238
Telescope cradle
67
D253113
Telescope
68
D313761
Actuator Plate for Temperature Control Valve
69
6753554
Water Flow Regulating Device
70
4553711
Modular Holder for Paper Rolls
71
4255640
Door Mounted Microwave Oven Controls
72
3839751
Modular Therapy Pool Construction
73
3589769
The Stand up Wheelchair
As a Design Consultant for the past 40 years, Bressler has provided product design and development
services to the following selected partial list of regional, national, and international Clients:
Applica
Becton Dickinson
Black & Decker
Bose Corporation
Clairol Inc.
Dentsply International, Inc.
E.l. Dupont de Nemours Co.
Edmund Scientific
Energizer
Honeywell
IBM R&D
Litton, Microwave Division
Motorola, Inc.
Polk Audio
RCA, Broadcast Division
Scott Paper Company
Schick Wilkinson Sword
Siemens
Southco Inc.
Thomson Consumer Electronics
Teleflex
Trojan Yachts
Vidar Corporation
Zenith Products Corp.
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