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Continental Circuits LLC v. Intel Corporation et al NPE DC CAFC
- 2:16-cv-02026
- D. Ariz.
- Judge: David G. Campbell
- Filed: 06/22/2016
- Closed: 07/31/2020
- Latest Docket Entry: 07/31/2020
- PACER
1
Plaintiff
3
Defendants
208
Accused
Products
4
Patents-in-Suit
1,501
Days in
Litigation
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Continental Circuits LLC v. Intel Corporation et al NPE DC CAFC
- 2:16-cv-02026
- D. Ariz.
- Judge: David G. Campbell
- Filed: 06/22/2016
- Closed: 07/31/2020
- Latest Docket Entry: 07/31/2020
- PACER
Market Sector
Semiconductors
Court
Assigned Judge
Outcome Summary
Patent Information
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Validity & Enforceability
Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
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85 |
The device of claim 83, wherein the electrical device comprises a micro via interconnect.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
87 |
The device of claim 83, wherein the conductive layer fills the cavities sufficiently to produce a peel strength greater than a peel strength that would be produced by a single desmear process, and some of the teeth mechanically grip the dielectric
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Valid (112)
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89 |
An electrical device including: a dielectric material comprising a surface with cavities remaining after removal of some of the dielectric material; a conductive layer built up on the dielectric material so as to fill the cavities and form
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
92 |
The device of claim 89, wherein the the conductive layer fills the cavities sufficiently so as to produce a peel strength greater than a peel strength that would be produced by a single desmear process, and some of the teeth mechanically grip the
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Valid (112)
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94 |
An electrical device including: a conductive layer of material built up on a surface of a layer of a dielectric material, the layers joined in a saw-tooth manner made of both materials in an interlocking bite; wherein the conductive layer is a
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
95 |
The device of claim 94, wherein the electrical device comprises a micro via interconnect.
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Valid (112)
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100 |
An electrical device including: a conductive layer built up so as to fill undercuttings with respect to a surface of a dielectric material so as to form teeth in cavities, a plurality of the undercuttings being obtuse to the surface, wherein the
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
109 |
An electrical device including: a dielectric material comprising a surface; a conductive layer forming a portion of circuitry of an electrical device; and means for joining the conductive layer to the dielectric material, the means including a
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Valid (112)
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114 |
An electrical device including: a dielectric material having a surface remaining from removal of a portion of the dielectric material; and means for mechanically gripping a conductive layer to the surface of the dielectric material so that the
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
122 |
The device of any one of claims 83, 89, 93, 100, 101, 105, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 116, 120, or 121 wherein: a sample of the circuitry has a frequency of the teeth sufficient to provide at least 5,000 said teeth per linear inch.
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Valid (112)
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Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
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14 |
An article of manufacture, the article comprising: an epoxy dielectric material delivered with solid content sufficient that etching the epoxy forms a non-uniformly roughened surface comprising cavities located in and underneath a surface of the
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
19 |
The article of claim 14, wherein the etching includes a first etching and a second etching.
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Valid (112)
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Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
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13 |
A process of making an article of manufacture, the process comprising: implementing a circuit design for an electrical device by coupling an epoxy dielectric material delivered with solid content sufficient that etching the epoxy forms a
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
53 |
The process of claim 13, wherein the etching includes a first etching and a second etching.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
71 |
The process of claim 32, wherein the etching includes a first etching and a second etching.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
80 |
An electrical device comprising: circuitry; conductive material being part of the circuitry and configured as angular teeth in filling cavities; and an epoxy dielectric material, disposed in combination with the circuitry and coupled with the
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
82 |
The electrical device of claim 80, wherein the cavities comprise cavities which substantially exhibit one or more of the following shapes: fanged and canine, and otherwise hooked teeth.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
86 |
The electrical device of claim 80, wherein at least one of the teeth has a depth in a range of 1 tenth of a mil and less than about 2 tenths of a mil.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
88 |
The electrical device of claim 80, wherein the circuitry comprises multilayer circuitry of the electrical device.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
91 |
The electrical device of claim 82, wherein the etching includes a first etching and a second etching.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
95 |
The electrical device of claim 86, wherein the etching includes a first etching and a second etching.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
97 |
The electrical device of claim 88, wherein the etching includes a first etching and a second etching.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
101 |
A product produced by the process of 13.
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Valid (112)
Entry 273 Entry 266 |
103 |
A product produced by the process of 21.
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Valid (112)
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Claim # | Claim Text | Outcome |
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2 |
A process of making an article of manufacture, the process comprising: implementing a circuit design for an electrical device by coupling a dielectric material delivered with solid content, the dielectric material and the solid content being
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Valid (112)
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3 |
A process of making an article of manufacture, the process comprising: implementing a circuit design for an electrical device by coupling a dielectric material delivered with sufficient solid content, the dielectric material and the solid content
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Valid (112)
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18 |
A product produced by the process of claim 2.
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Valid (112)
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19 |
A product produced by the process of claim 3.
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Valid (112)
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20 |
A product produced by the process of claim 4.
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Valid (112)
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26 |
A product produced by the process of claim 10.
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Valid (112)
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27 |
A product produced by the process of claim 11.
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Valid (112)
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28 |
A product produced by the process of claim 12.
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Valid (112)
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Infringement
Ibiden Co., Ltd.
- 4 Details
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 7,501,582 B2 |
85, 87, 89, 92, 94, 95, 100, 109, 114, 122
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 8,278,560 B2 |
14, 19
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 8,581,105 B2 |
13, 53, 71, 80, 82, 86, 88, 91, 95, 97, 101, 103
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 9,374,912 B2 |
2, 3, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28
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No infringement
Entry 266
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Ibiden USA Corporation
- 4 Details
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 7,501,582 B2 |
85, 87, 89, 92, 94, 95, 100, 109, 114, 122
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 8,278,560 B2 |
14, 19
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 8,581,105 B2 |
13, 53, 71, 80, 82, 86, 88, 91, 95, 97, 101, 103
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 9,374,912 B2 |
2, 3, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28
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No infringement
Entry 266
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Intel Corporation
- 4 Details
Accused Product | Patent # | Claim # | Outcome |
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Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 7,501,582 B2 |
85, 87, 89, 92, 94, 95, 100, 109, 114, 122
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 8,278,560 B2 |
14, 19
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 8,581,105 B2 |
13, 53, 71, 80, 82, 86, 88, 91, 95, 97, 101, 103
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No infringement
Entry 273Entry 266 |
Ibiden-CC 0000468Ibiden-CC 0000489Ibiden Process Control Plan 88701DOC1601426Nan Ya Process Control Plan 88708DOC0004163 | US 9,374,912 B2 |
2, 3, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28
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No infringement
Entry 266
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