Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et al

Filing 1220

Declaration of Bill Trac in Support of #1186 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Apples Opening Supplemental Claim Construction Brief filed bySamsung Electronics Co. Ltd.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1)(Related document(s) #1186 ) (Maroulis, Victoria) (Filed on 7/12/2012)

1 QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP
Charles K. Verhoeven (Cal. Bar No. 170151)
 [e-mail]
50 California Street, 22nd Floor
 San Francisco, California 94111
Telephone: [phone]
 Facsimile: [phone]
 Kevin P.B. Johnson (Cal. Bar No. 177129)
[e-mail]
 Victoria F. Maroulis (Cal. Bar No. 202603)
[e-mail]
 555 Twin Dolphin Drive 5th Floor
Redwood Shores, California 94065
 Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
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Michael T. Zeller (Cal. Bar No. 196417)
 [e-mail]
865 S. Figueroa St., 10th Floor
 Los Angeles, California 90017
Telephone: [phone]
 Facsimile: [phone]
 Attorneys for SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
 AMERICA, INC. and SAMSUNG
TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA, SAN JOSE DIVISION

 APPLE INC., a California corporation,

CASE NO. 11-cv-01846-LHK

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DECLARATION OF BILL TRAC IN
SUPPORT OF APPLE’S
ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION TO FILE
UNDER SEAL DOCUMENTS
REGARDING APPLE’S OPENING
SUPPLEMENTAL CLAIM
CONSTRUCTION BRIEF

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Plaintiff,
vs.

 SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., a
Korean business entity; SAMSUNG
 ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., a New
York corporation; SAMSUNG
 TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA,
LLC, a Delaware limited liability company,
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Defendants.
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02198.51855/4852990.1

Case No. 11-cv-01846-LHK
TRAC DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLE’S
MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL

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I, Bill Trac, declare:

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I am an associate in the law firm of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP,

3 counsel for Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Electronics America, Inc. and Samsung
4 Telecommunications America, LLC (collectively, “Samsung”).

I submit this declaration in

5 support of Apple’s Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Documents Regarding Apple’s
6 Opening Supplemental Claim Construction Brief (Dkt No. 1186) .

Unless otherwise indicated, I

7 have personal knowledge of the facts set forth in this declaration and, if called upon as a witness, I
8 could and would testify as follows.
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The requested relief is necessary to protect the confidentiality of information

10 discussed in Apple’s Opening Supplemental Claim Construction Brief (“Brief”) and the
11 Declaration of Ravin Balakrishnan, Ph.D. in Support of Apple’s Opening Supplemental Claim
12 Construction Brief (“Balakrishnan Declaration”).
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Both the Brief and the Balakrishnan Declaration include discussion of the

14 confidential source code for the Tablecloth program that was produced by Mitsubishi Electric
15 Research Laboratories (MERL), a third party to this litigation. This source code has been
16 produced by MERL as Highly Confidential – Attorney’s Eyes Only and Highly Confidential –
17 Source Code under the Protective Order.
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Exhibit 6 to the Declaration of Deok Keun Matthew Ahn in Support of Apple’s

19 Opening Supplemental Claim Construction Brief (“Ahn Declaration”) contains excerpts from the
20 May 2, 2012 Deposition of Andries van Dam.
21 confidential information.

These excerpts do not contain Samsung

An unredacted version of this document is attached hereto as Exhibit 1.

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I declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed in

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/s/ Bill Trac

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TRAC DECLARATION IN SUPPORT OF APPLE’S
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General Order 45 Attestation
I, Victoria F. Maroulis, am the ECF user whose ID and password are being used to file this

3 Declaration. In compliance with General Order 45(X)(B), I hereby attest that Bill Trac has
4 concurred in this filing.
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/s/ Victoria Maroulis

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MOTION TO FILE DOCUMENTS UNDER SEAL