Anascape, Ltd v. Microsoft Corp. et al

Filing 347

NOTICE by Nintendo of America, Inc. -- Defendant Nintendo of America Inc.'s Notice of Submission with Certificate of Service (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Exhibit 4, # 5 Exhibit 5, # 6 Exhibit 6, # 7 Exhibit 7, # 8 Exhibit 8)(Blank, James)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS LUFKIN DIVISION ANASCAPE, LTD. Plaintiff, v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, and NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC., Defendants. § § Hon. Ron Clark § § § Civil Action No. 9:06-CV-158-RC § § § § §

DEFENDANT NINTENDO OF AMERICA INC.'S NOTICE OF SUBMISSION Notice is hereby given that Defendant Nintendo of America Inc. ("Nintendo") submitted the following letters to the Court, attached as Exhibits 1-8, via email, fax, and Federal Express, on April 29 and May 2, 3, 10, and 11, 2008: 1. April 29, 2008 letter from Charles Goehringer requesting clarification or additional claim construction of certain `700 patent claim terms in light of 02 Micro. 2. May 2, 2008 letter from Robert J. Gunther responding to Plaintiff Anascape, Ltd. ("Anascape")'s letter (dated May 2, 2008) withdrawing certain exhibits pursuant to the Court's decision granting Defendant's Motion in Limine 8. 3. May 2, 2008 letter brief from Robert J. Gunther responding to the Court's request for case law on the admissibility of evidence that Mr. Armstrong wrote the claims of the `700 patent to match the features of the Nintendo GameCube, and responding to Anascape's hearsay objection to DX-291.

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4. May 3, 2008 letter from Robert J. Gunther responding to Anascape's second letter (dated May 3, 2008) regarding the admissibility of evidence that Mr. Armstrong wrote the claims of the `700 patent to match the features of the Nintendo GameCube. 5. May 10, 2008 letter from James S. Blank requesting an additional jury instruction regarding evidence of an accelerometer in the Wii Nunchuk. 6. May 11, 2008 letter from Robert J. Gunther requesting preclusion of further Anascape argument regarding Nintendo's alleged refusal to license Anascape's technology. 7. May 11, 2008 letter from Robert J. Gunther regarding the Court's instructions to the jury on the issues of priority and written description. 8. May 11, 2008 letter from Robert J. Gunther responding to the Court's request for authority to support Nintendo's position that the changes made to the `700 application are relevant to the issue of priority.

Dated: May 22, 2008

Respectfully submitted, /s/ James S. Blank James S. Blank ([e-mail]) Sabrina Y. Hassan ([e-mail]) LATHAM & WATKINS LLP 885 Third Avenue New York, NY 10022 Tel.: [phone] Fax: [phone] Robert J. Gunther, Jr. ([e-mail]) WILMER HALE 399 Park Avenue New York, NY 10022 -2-

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Robert W. Faris ([e-mail]) Joseph S. Presta ([e-mail]) NIXON & VANDERHYE, P.C. 1100 North Glebe Road 8th Floor Arlington, VA 22201 Tel.: [phone] Fax: [phone] Charles W. Goehringer, Jr. ([e-mail]) Lawrence L. Germer ([e-mail]) Texas Bar No. 07824000 GERMER GERTZ L.L.P. 550 Fannin, Suite 400 P.O. Box 4915 Beaumont, Texas 77704 Tel.: [phone] Fax: [phone] Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant Nintendo of America Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that all counsel of record who have consented to electronic service are being served with a copy of this document via the Court's CM/ECF system per Local Rule CV5(a)(3) on this 22nd day of May, 2008. Any other counsel of record will be served by first-class mail. /s/ James S. Blank_____ James S. Blank

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