Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. et al
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Declaration of Cyndi Wheeler in Support of #707 Administrative Motion to File Under Seal Samsung's Unopposed Motion for Issuance of a Request for Judicial Assistance and related exhibits filed byApple Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D)(Related document(s) #707 ) (Hung, Richard) (Filed on 2/9/2012)
EXHIBIT D
EXHIBIT 6
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SAN JOSE DIVISION
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APPLE INC., a California
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Corporation,
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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD,
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a Korean business entity;
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SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA,
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INC., a New York corporation;
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SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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AMERICA, LLC, a Delaware
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limited liability company,
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Defendants.
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VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION OF EUGENE WHANG
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2011
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REPORTED BY:
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JANIS JENNINGS, CSR 3942, CLR, CCRR
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EUGENE ANTONY WHANG,
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The deponent herein, was sworn and
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testified as follows:
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EXAMINATION
BY MS. NEILL:
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Q.
Good morning.
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Good morning.
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Q.
So can you please state your full name for
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the record.
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A.
Yep.
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Q.
Okay.
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Eugene, E-u-g-e-n-e; Antony, A-n-t-o-n-y;
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Eugene Antony Whang.
And can you please spell that.
and Whang, W-h-a-n-g.
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And have you ever gone by any other name?
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No.
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Q.
And, Mr. Whang, where do you currently
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reside?
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In San Francisco.
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Q.
Can you give me address, please.
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Yep.
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Q.
And that is San Francisco, California?
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Yes.
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Q.
Okay.
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Yes.
77 Oakwood Street.
And are you currently employed?
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Q.
Who is Rix Chan, R-i-x C-h-a-n?
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I believe Rix was a project manager of
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some sort.
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but, yeah.
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Q.
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group?
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No.
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Does he work in the engineering group?
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I'm actually not sure which group he
I can't remember exactly his exact role;
Does he work in the industrial design
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worked in.
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Do you know if he's still at Apple?
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He's not at Apple.
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Do you know where he is?
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No.
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Do you know when he left?
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No.
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Q.
And who is Gang -- and I may pronounce
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this wrong -- Xu?
X-u.
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I don't know.
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Is he an industrial designer, or she?
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No.
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Do you know if he or she is still at
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Apple?
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I don't know.
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Q.
And who is Eugene Kim?
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Eugene Kim is I believe an electrical
engineer.
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And who is Brian Huppi, H-u-p-p-i?
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I believe Brian was an electrical engineer
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as well.
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Is he still at Apple?
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I don't think so.
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Do you know where he is now?
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No.
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Q.
And who is Ken McAlpine?
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Ken used to work at Apple.
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I can't
remember what his exact position was.
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Q.
Was he an industrial designer?
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No.
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Q.
Do you know when he left Apple?
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No.
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Q.
Was it within the last year?
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A.
It was -- it was -- it was before, yeah.
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Do you know if it was more than two years
ago?
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It was -- it was more than two years ago,
yeah.
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6
years ago?
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That's where I'm not quite sure.
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Q.
Got it.
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Do you know if it was more than three
Okay.
MS. NEILL:
I'd like to -- actually,
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I'll just give you what was previously marked as
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Exhibit No. 6 in this case.
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design patent 593,087.
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BY MS. NEILL:
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It's United States
So just to be clear about the questions
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I'm going to ask, you are aware that -- did you
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become aware at some point that there was a dispute
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between Apple and Samsung regarding certain
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intellectual property?
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Yeah, I think I read it on the web or
something, yeah.
Q.
Okay.
So to the extent that I'm asking
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you questions about certain documents here today,
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unless I specify otherwise, I'm generally asking
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about your knowledge and information that you had
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prior to that time and not anything that you've
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CERTIFICATE OF REPORTER
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I, JANIS L. JENNINGS, a Certified
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Shorthand Reporter of the State of California, do
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hereby certify:
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That the foregoing proceedings were taken
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before me at the time and place herein set forth;
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that any witnesses in the foregoing proceedings,
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prior to testifying, were placed under oath; that a
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verbatim record of the proceedings was made by me
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using machine shorthand which was thereafter
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transcribed under my direction; further, that the
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foregoing is an accurate transcription thereof.
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I further certify that I am neither
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financially interested in the action nor a relative
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or employee of any attorney of any of the parties.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have this date
subscribed my name.
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Dated:
October 27, 2011
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JANIS JENNINGS
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CSR NO. 3942, CLR, CCRR
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