Timothy W. Riffe

District court
MLC Intellectual Property, LLC v. Micron Technology, Inc. (N.D. Cal.)  Representing defendant, Micron Technology, Inc., in case involving memory devices.

EMS Technologies, LLC v. Micron Technology, Inc. and IM Flash Technologies, LLC (E.D. Tex.)  Representing defendants, Micron and IMFT, in case involving memory devices.

Sling Media, Inc. v. Belkin International, Inc. and Monsoon Multimedia, Inc. (N.D. Cal.) Representing plaintiff, Sling Media, in case involving devices having placeshifting or display replication functionality.  Case settled.

The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois v. Micron Technology, Inc. (C.D. Ill.) Representing defendant, Micron Technology, in case involving semiconductor devices.  Case stayed pending resolution of inter partes review proceedings.

Mitel Networks Corp. and Mitel (Delaware), Inc. v. Facebook, Inc. (D. Del.) Represented the Mitel plaintiffs in case involving web-based services and products.  Case settled.

Virnetx Inc. v. Mitel Networks Corporation, Mitel Networks, Inc. et al. (E.D. Tex.) Represented Mitel defendants in case involving virtual private networks and domain name services.  Case settled.

LeRoy G. Hagenbuch v. Komatsu America Corp. (C.D. Ill.) Represented defendant, Komatsu America, in case involving earth-moving equipment.  Case settled.

Innovative Global Systems, LLC v. Komatsu America Corp. et al. (E.D. Tex.) Represented defendant, Komatsu America, in case involving data communications between heavy duty vehicles and remote terminals.  Case settled.

Condatis LLC v. Windrock Inc. (E.D. Tex.) Represented defendant, Windrock Inc., in case involving real-time management of powered vehicles.  Case settled.

Microsoft Corporation v. Primax Electronics Ltd. – (N.D. Cal.) Represented plaintiff, Microsoft, in case involving computer peripheral devices. Case settled.

Computer Cache Coherency Corporation v. Intel Corporation – (N.D. Cal.) Represented defendant, Intel, in case involving interface circuits. Obtained summary judgment of non-infringement.

Seagate Technology LLC v. Cornice, Inc. – (D. Del.) Represented plaintiff, Seagate Technology, in case involving technology contained in micro-disc drives. Case settled.

DataTreasury Corp. v. J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. et al. – (E.D. Tex.) Represented defendant, ACS, in case involving document imaging and storage systems. Case settled.

Genesis Microchip (Delaware) Inc. v. Media Reality Technologies, Inc., et al. – (N.D. Cal.) Represented plaintiff, Genesis Microchip, in case involving display controller chips. Obtained summary judgment of infringement.

Section 337 Proceedings
Certain Electronic Devices Having Placeshifting or Display Replication Functionality and Products Containing Same (USITC 337-TA-878) – Represented Complainant Sling Media, Inc. seeking exclusion of placeshifting devices imported by Belkin International, Monsoon Multimedia, and C2 Microsystems.

Certain Flash Memory Chips and Products Containing Same (Inv. No. 337-TA-735) – Defended respondent Samsung Electronics against patent infringement claims brought by Spansion LLC seeking exclusion of Samsung’s NAND Flash Memory Chips and downstream products containing those chips manufactured by Samsung and Samsung customers.

Certain Electronic Devices Having Image Capture or Display Functionality and Components Thereof (USITC 337-TA-672) – Represented complainant, LG Electronics, Inc., in investigation involving digital cameras.  Case settled.

Certain Peripheral Devices and Components Thereof and Products Containing the Same (USITC 337-TA-654) – Represented complainant, Microsoft Corporation, in investigation involving computer peripheral devices. Case settled.

Certain Semiconductor Chips with Minimized Chip Package Size and Products Containing Same (III) (USITC 337-TA-630) – Represented respondent, Ramaxel Technology Ltd., in investigation involving small-format BGA semiconductor packages and products containing such packages.

Certain Baseband Processor Chips and Chipsets, Transmitter and Receiver (Radio) Chips, Power Control Chips, and Products Containing Same, Including Cellular Telephone Handsets (USITC 337-TA-543) – Represented intervenor, LG Electronics Mobilecomm USA, in investigation involving baseband processor chips, which are components of cellular telephone handsets.

Certain Disc Drives, Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same (USITC 337-TA-516) – Represented complainant, Seagate Technology LLC, in investigation involving technology contained in micro-disc drives. After first day of trial, settled favorably after respondent agreed to cease manufacture of accused products.

Certain Display Controllers and Products Containing Same (USITC 337-TA-491) – Represented complainant, Genesis Microchip, in investigation involving digital scaling and multiple display format controller chips. Obtained exclusion order after full hearing on the merits barring all accused products from entry into the U.S.

Certain Display Controllers With Upscaling Functionality and Products Containing Same (USITC 337-TA-481) – Represented complainant, Genesis Microchip, in investigation involving flat panel controller chips. Obtained exclusion order after full hearing on the merits and review by the Commission barring all accused products from entry into the U.S.