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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`TEXARKANA DIVISION
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`MAXELL, LTD.,
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`APPLE INC.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`Defendant.
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`Case No. 5:19-cv-0036-RWS
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`MAXELL, LTD.’S REPORT REGARDING
`MAXELL LTD.’S MOTION TO COMPEL (D.I. 197)
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`On April 2, 2020, following completion of briefing on Plaintiff Maxell, Ltd.’s (“Maxell”)
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`Motion to Compel (D.I. 197), Maxell and Defendant Apple Inc. (“Apple”) held a meet and confer
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`to discuss the status of each issue raised in Maxell’s Motion. To ensure the Court does not expend
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`resources on issues that Maxell views as resolved, Maxell hereby provides the following update
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`regarding the status of each issue raised in its Motion based on Apple’s productions, briefing, and
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`the meet and confer:
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`Apple’s Production of Technical Documents
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`• Complete Schematics: Request for schematics resolved by 3/31/20 letter linking
`produced schematics to accused products. Request for block diagrams unresolved.
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`• Documents Describing Cellular Functionalities
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`3/31/20 production.
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`Case 5:19-cv-00036-RWS Document 271 Filed 04/08/20 Page 2 of 6 PageID #: 9894
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`Apple’s agreement to perform an additional search for and/or provide
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` Source Code: Resolved by 2/28/20 clarification in Apple’s
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` datasheets: Unresolved. At Apple’s request, Maxell
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`requested on 4/3/20, but Apple has not yet confirmed whether it will perform an
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`Resolved by 3/12, 3/20 and 3/31/20 productions.
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`o Complete versions of specifications/datasheets
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`: Unresolved. At Apple’s request,
`Maxell provided a listing of the incomplete documents for which complete
`versions are requested on 4/3/20, but Apple has not yet confirmed whether it will
`perform an additional search for the documents.
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`• Testing Documents. Unresolved.
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`o Complete user manuals
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`Case 5:19-cv-00036-RWS Document 271 Filed 04/08/20 Page 3 of 6 PageID #: 9895
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`: Unresolved.
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`. Resolved by 3/16/20 production and 3/31/20
`representation of completion.
`o Full version of the document produced at APL-MAXELL_01206870 (
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`agreement to perform an additional search for this document.
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`o “
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`perform an additional search for this document.
`o Documents saved at
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`Products and the Accused ’794 Products: Unresolved.
`o Documentation related to
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`. Resolved by 3/31/20 production.
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`• Source Code. Resolved by 3/18/20 production and subject to Apple’s agreement to
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`• Redacted Documents. Unresolved.
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`Apple’s Production of Documents on Source Code Computer.
`o Production of Documents Apple Has Identified as Not Containing Source Code:
`Resolved by Apple’s representation that it has produced all such documents in the
`ordinary course of discovery (i.e., not just on the source code computer).
`o Production of Documents Apple Has Identified as Containing Source Code:
`Unresolved.
`o Production of documents that Maxell has requested be produced in the ordinary
`course in native format: Unresolved.
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`III. Apple’s Production of Non-Technical Documents
`o Forecasts: Unresolved.
`o Licenses: Unresolved.
`o Marketing Surveys: Resolved by 2/20/20 production.
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`o Prior Litigation Documents: Unresolved.
`IV. Apple’s Request for Costs and Sanctions. Unresolved.
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`Dated: April 6, 2020
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`By:
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`/s/ Jamie B. Beaber
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`Geoff Culbertson
`Kelly Tidwell
`Patton, Tidwell & Culbertson, LLP
`2800 Texas Boulevard (75503)
`Post Office Box 5398
`Texarkana, TX 75505-5398
`Telephone: (903) 792-7080
`Facsimile: (903) 792-8233
`gpc@texarkanalaw.com
`kbt@texarkanalaw.com
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`Jamie B. Beaber
`Alan M. Grimaldi
`Kfir B. Levy
`James A. Fussell, III
`Baldine B. Paul
`Tiffany A. Miller
`Saqib Siddiqui
`Bryan Nese
`William J. Barrow
`Alison T. Gelsleichter
`Clark S. Bakewell
`MAYER BROWN LLP
`1999 K Street, NW
`Washington, DC 20006
`Telephone: (202) 263-3000
`Facsimile: (202) 263-3300
`jbeaber@mayerbrown.com
`agrimaldi@mayerbrown.com
`klevy@mayerbrown.com
`jfussell@mayerbrown.com
`bpaul@mayerbrown.com
`tmiller@mayerbrown.com
`ssiddiqui@mayerbrown.com
`bnese@mayerbrown.com
`wbarrow@mayerbrown.com
`agelsleichter@mayerbrown.com
`cbakewell@mayerbrown.com
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`Case 5:19-cv-00036-RWS Document 271 Filed 04/08/20 Page 5 of 6 PageID #: 9897
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`Robert G. Pluta
`Amanda S. Bonner
`MAYER BROWN LLP
`71 S. Wacker Drive
`Chicago, IL 60606
`(312) 782-0600
`rpluta@mayerbrown.com
`asbonner@mayerbrown.com
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`Counsel for Plaintiff Maxell, Ltd.
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`The undersigned certifies that all counsel of record who are deemed to have consented to
`electronic service are being served this 6th day of April, 2020, with a copy of this document via
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`/s/ Jamie B. Beaber
`Jamie B. Beaber
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