`
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`WACO DIVISION
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`SOLAS OLED LTD., an Irish corporation,
`
`Plaintiff,
`
`v.
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`LG DISPLAY CO., LTD., a Korean
`corporation; LG ELECTRONICS, INC., a
`Korean corporation; and SONY
`CORPORATION, a Japanese corporation,
`
`Defendants.
`
`CASE NO. 6:19-CV-00236-ADA
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS
`Pursuant to the Court’s December 21, 2019 Scheduling Order (Dkt. No. 59), Defendants
`LG Display Co., LTD. (“LGD”), LG Electronics, Inc. (“LGE”), and Sony Corporation (“Sony”)
`(collectively, “Defendants”) and Plaintiff Solas OLED Ltd. (“Solas” or “Plaintiff”) (collectively,
`the “Parties”) met and conferred to narrow the terms in dispute and regarding a joint revised list
`of terms/constructions.
`Plaintiff and Defendants hereby identify the following terms with agreed constructions,
`and disputed terms and constructions that expect to be argued in the Parties’ Opening Claim
`Construction Briefs. The parties reserve the right to further meet and confer, and narrow disputes
`consistent with the Court’s Scheduling Order and procedures.
`
`I.
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`U.S. PATENT NO. 7,907,137 (“’137 PATENT”)
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`A.
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`Agreed Terms
`
`Claim Terms
`“luminance gradation”
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`Asserted
`Claim(s)
`10, 36
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`Agreed Construction
`light emitting level
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 1
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 001
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`
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`B.
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`Disputed Terms
`
`Claim Terms
`“a gradation current
`having a current value”
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`Asserted
`Claim(s)
`10, 36
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`Solas’s Construction Defendants’ Construction
`an actual current (not
`“gradation current” means
`voltage) with a value
`“current conveying
`corresponding to a
`information about a level”
`luminance level
`
`“gradation signal”
`
`10, 15, 36,
`37, 39
`
`signal conveying
`information about a level
`
`a gradation current with a
`current value sent to a pixel
`to set a luminance
`gradation
`
`“generates, as the
`gradation signal, a non-
`light emitting display
`voltage having a
`predetermined voltage
`value”
`
`“a non-light emitting
`display voltage having
`a predetermined
`voltage value for
`allowing the optical
`element to perform a
`non-light emitting
`operation is generated
`as the gradation signal”
`
`“… through a data
`line … through the data
`line … through the data
`line”
`
`“before”
`
`
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`“after”
`
`
`
`
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`15, 39
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`not indefinite
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`indefinite
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
`
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`10, 36
`
`10
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`
`
`36
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`plain and ordinary
`meaning. “a data line”
`means “one or more data
`lines.” The antecedent
`basis for “the data line” is
`“a data line.”
`
`the gradation current is
`supplied, the threshold
`voltage is detected, and the
`compensation voltage is
`applied through the same
`data line
`
`plain and ordinary meaning
`
`
`
`plain and ordinary meaning
`
`earlier in time (not at the
`same time)
`
`
`later in time (not at the
`same time)
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 2
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 002
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`
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`II.
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`U.S. PATENT NO. 7,432,891 (“’891 PATENT”)
`A.
`
`Disputed Terms
`
`Asserted
`Claim(s)
`1, 3
`
`Solas’s Construction Defendants’ Construction
`The claimed “providing”
`Plain and ordinary
`by the current measuring-
`meaning. The claimed
`and voltage regulating
`“providing” by the current
`circuit (“said current
`measuring- and voltage
`measuring- and voltage
`regulating circuit (“said
`regulating circuit providing
`current measuring- and
`to the data conductor a
`voltage regulating circuit
`voltage signal which is
`providing to the data
`dependent on a current
`conductor a voltage signal
`measuring result and a
`which is dependent on a
`voltage comparison”) is
`current measuring result
`required to occur during
`and a voltage comparison”)
`driving of the third thin
`is not required to occur
`film transistor’s gate.
`during driving of the third
`thin film transistor’s gate.
`
`Claim Terms
`“a third thin film transistor
`which during driving its
`gate through a driving
`conductor taps a diode
`driving current at an
`output of said first current-
`driving transistor and
`supplies a current
`measuring-[measuring]
`and voltage regulating
`circuit, said current
`measuring- and voltage
`regulating circuit
`providing to the data
`conductor a voltage signal
`which is dependent on a
`current measuring result
`and a voltage comparison”
`
`“current measuring”
`
`1, 3
`
`plain and ordinary meaning measuring actual current
`(not voltage)
`
`3
`
`“wherein all above
`mentioned elements of the
`driving circuit are located
`at a same side of said light
`emitting diode”
`
`
`
`
`
`wherein all above
`mentioned elements of the
`driving circuit are
`electrically connected to
`and physically located on
`the same side of the layers
`of said light emitting diode
`
`wherein all above
`mentioned elements of the
`driving circuit are
`electrically connected to
`the anode or cathode of
`said light emitting diode
`
`
`
`III. U.S. PATENT NO. 7,573,068 (“’068 PATENT”)
`A.
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`Agreed Terms
`
`Claim Terms
`“supply lines”
`
`Asserted
`Claim(s)
`1, 13
`
`Agreed Construction
`
`conductive lines supplying current or voltage
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 3
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 003
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`
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`B.
`
`Disputed Terms
`
`Asserted
`Claim(s)
`1
`
`Solas’s Construction
`formed on said plurality of
`supply lines over the length
`or direction of said
`plurality of supply lines
`
`Defendants’
`Construction
`formed on said plurality of
`supply lines over the
`length of said plurality of
`supply lines
`
`connected to said plurality
`of supply lines over the
`length or direction of said
`plurality of supply lines
`
`connected to said plurality
`of supply lines over the
`length of said plurality of
`supply lines
`
`formed in one or more
`layers
`
`formed in a single layer
`
`patterned to fit together
`
`patterned at the same time
`
`conductive lines supplying
`signals
`
`conductive structures in a
`layer or layers that provide
`connections to a source
`that supplies voltage and/or
`current
`
`conductive lines supplying
`a value corresponding to a
`luminance level
`
`conductive structures in a
`layer or layers different
`from the gates, sources and
`drains that provide
`connections to a source
`that supplies voltage
`and/or current
`
`Claim Terms
`“formed on said
`plurality of supply
`lines along said
`plurality of supply
`lines”
`
`“connected to said
`plurality of supply
`lines along said
`plurality of supply
`lines”
`
`“patterned”
`
`“patterned together”
`
`“signal lines”
`
`13
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`1, 13
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`1, 13
`
`1, 13
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`“feed
`interconnections”
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`1, 10, 12,
`13, 17
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 4
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 004
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`
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`Dated: March 6, 2020
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`Respectfully Submitted
`
`/s/ Philip X. Wang
`Marc Fenster
`CA State Bar No. 181067
`Reza Mirzaie
`CA State Bar No. 246953
`Neil A. Rubin
`CA State Bar No. 250761
`Philip X. Wang
`CA State Bar No. 262239
`RUSS AUGUST & KABAT
`12424 Wilshire Boulevard, 12th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90025
`Telephone: 310-826-7474
`Email: mfenster@raklaw.com
`Email: rmirzaie@raklaw.com
`Email: nrubin@raklaw.com
`
`Sean A. Luner
`CA State Bar No. 165443
`Gregory S. Dovel
`CA State Bar No. 135387
`Jonas B. Jacobson
`CA State Bar No. 269912
`DOVEL & LUNER, LLP
`201 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 600
`Santa Monica, CA 90401
`Telephone: 310-656-7066
`Email: sean@dovel.com
`Email: greg@dovel.com
`Email: jonas@dovel.com
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 5
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 005
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`
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`Case 6:19-cv-00236-ADA Document 67-28 Filed 03/13/20 Page 7 of 9
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`T. John Ward, Jr.
`TX State Bar No. 00794818
`Claire Abernathy Henry
`TX State Bar No. 24053063
`Andrea L. Fair
`TX State Bar No. 24078488
`WARD, SMITH & HILL, PLLC
`PO Box 1231
`Longview, Texas 75606
`Telephone: 903-757-6400
`Email: jw@wsfirm.com
`Email: claire@wsfirm.com
`Email: andrea@wsfirm.com
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`ATTORNEYS FOR PLAINTIFF,
`SOLAS OLED LTD
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 6
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 006
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`
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`Case 6:19-cv-00236-ADA Document 67-28 Filed 03/13/20 Page 8 of 9
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`
`
`/s/ Douglas E. Lumish
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`Jennifer H. Doan
`Texas Bar No. 08809050
`Joshua R. Thane
`Texas Bar No. 24060713
`Cole Alan Riddell
`Texas Bar No. 24105423
`HALTOM & DOAN
`6500 Summerhill Road, Suite 100
`Texarkana, TX 75503
`Telephone: (903) 255-1000
`Facsimile: (903) 255-0800
`Email: jdoan@haltomdoan.com
`Email: jthane@haltomdoan.com
`Email: criddell@haltomdoan.com
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`Douglas E. Lumish
`California State Bar No. 183863
`Email: doug.lumish@lw.com
`Gabriel S. Gross
`California State Bar No. 254672
`Email: gabe.gross@lw.com
`Andrew Max Goldberg
`California State Bar No. 307254
`Email: drew.goldberg@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`140 Scott Drive
`Menlo Park, CA 94025
`Tel: 650.328.4600
`Fax: 650.463.2600
`Joseph H. Lee
`California State Bar No. 248046
`Email: joseph.lee@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`650 Town Center Drive, 20th Floor
`Costa Mesa, CA 92626
`Tel: 714.540.1235
`Fax: 714.755.8290
`Blake R. Davis
`California State Bar No. 294360
`Email: blake.davis@lw.com
`LATHAM & WATKINS LLP
`505 Montgomery Street, Suite 2000
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Tel: 415.391.0600
`Fax: 415.395.8095
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`Attorneys for Defendants
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 7
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 007
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`
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`LG DISPLAY CO., LTD.; LG
`ELECTRONICS, INC.; and SONY
`CORPORATION
`/s/ Jonathan A. David __________
`Gregory S. Gewirtz (pro hac vice pending)
`Email: ggewirtz@lernerdavid.com
`Jonathan A. David (pro hac vice pending)
`Email: jdavid@lernerdavid.com
`LERNER, DAVID, LITTENBERG,
`KRUMHOLZ & MENTLIK, LLP
`20 Commerce Drive
`Cranford, NJ 07016
`Tel: 908.654.5000
`Fax: 908.654.7866
`Email: litigation@lernerdavid.com
`Attorneys for Defendant SONY
`CORPORATION
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`PARTIES’ JOINT REVISED LIST OF TERMS/CONSTRUCTIONS – Page 8
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`LG Display Co., Ltd.
`Exhibit 1012
`Page 008
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