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IN THE UNITED STATESDISTRICT COURTFOR THE WESTERNDISTRICT OF TEXAS

AUSTIN DIVISION

SemiconductorackagingechnologiesLC, $

Plaintiff, $$$$ CivilActionNo.$$JuryTrial Demanded$$

V.

AdvancedMicro Devices, nc.,

Defendant.

ORIGINAL COMPLAINT

SemiconductorackagingechnologiesLC ("SPT"or "Plaintiff'), by and hroughts

attorneys,or its OriginalComplaintagainstDefendant dvancedMicro Devices,nc. ("AMD"

or o'Defendant"),hereby lleges s ollows:

I. NATURE OF'THE ACTION

1. This is a patent infringement action to end Defendant's unauthorized, and,

infringing manufacture,use, sale,offering for sale, andlor importation of productsand methods

incorporating P aintiff SPT' spatented nventions.

2. SPT holds all substantial ights and interest in and to United States PatentNo.

7,253,515 the "'515 Patent"), ssuedon August 7,2007, for'osemiconductorPackageFeaturing

Metal Lid Member." A trueand correctcopy of the '515 Patent s attached eretoas Exhibit 1.

3. Defendant makes, uses, sells and imports infringing products and provides

infringing services n violation of the Patent. Plaintiff SPT seeks njunctive relief to prevent

Defendant rom continuing infringement of PlaintifPs patentrights. Plaintiff SPT frrther seeks

monetary damagesand prejudgment interest for Defendant's past infringement of the '515

ORIGINALColrplerur

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Patent.

4. This is an exceptional ase,and SPT s entitled o damages,nhancedamages,

attorneys'ees, osts, ndexpenses.

II. THE PARTIES

5. PlaintiffSPT s a limited iability company rganized ndexistingunder he aws

of the Stateof Texas,with its principal place of businessocatedat 6136 Frisco Square

Boulevard, uite385,Frisco,TX75034.

6. Upon informationand belief, DefendantAdvancedMicro Devices, nc. is a

Delawarecorporationwith principalplacesof businessocated n Sunnyvale,Californiaand

Austin,Texas.AdvancedMicroDevices,nc.hasappointed T Corporation ystem,50N. St.

Paul St., Ste.2900,Dallas,TX 7520las ts agent or serviceof process.AdvancedMicro

Devices, nc. doesbusinesswithin the Stateof Texasand his District. Hereinafter. dvanced

Micro Devices,nc. s referenceds 'AMD."

ilI. JURISDICTION AND VENUE

7. This is an action or patent nfringementwhich arisesunder he PatentLawsof

the United states,n particular, 5 u.s.c. $$271,281,283,284, and 285. This court has

jurisdiction ver hesubjectmatter f thisaction nder 8 U.S.C.$$1331 nd1338(a).

8. This Courthaspersonalurisdictionover Defendant, nd venue s proper n this

Court wsuanto 28U.S.C. $1391(b),c),and1400.

IV. PLAINTIF'F'S0515PATENT

9. The'515 Patents directedto ackagingor semiconductorhips. In accordance

with the '515 Patent,a packages providedwhich includesa lid memberdefininga recessor

accommodating semiconductor hip. More specifically,a lid member having particular

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characteristics an be mounted on a packageboard so that the semiconductor hip is

accommodatedn therecess f the id member.A first adhesiveayer s formedon thepackage

boardso that a peripheral ortionof the lid members adhered n the package oardwith the

first adhesiveayer.A second dhesiveayer s formedon the semiconductorhip so hat he id

members adheredo thesemiconductorhipwith the second dhesiveayer.

10. SPTholdsall substantialights n and o the 515 Patent,ncludingall rights o

recoveror all pastand uture nfringementshereof.

VI. DEF'ENDANT'ACTS

AMD

11. AMD provides,makes, ses, ells,offers or sale, andlordistributesnfringing

semiconductorevices.The nfringingdevicesnclude,or example,he AMD Athlon IIX2.

12. With knowledgeof the '515 Patent,AMD providesrelated servicesand

instructionsor the nfringingoperation f suchsystemso its customers.

13. Through ts actions,AMD hasdirectly nfringed he '515 Patentand actively

inducedothers ncluding ts customerso infringeand contributedo the nfringement y others

of the 515PatenthroughoutheUnitedStates.

14. SPT has beenand will continue o suffer damages s a result of Defendant

AMD's infringingactsunless nduntiledoined.

COUNT ONE

PATENT INFRINGEMENT-U.S. PATENT NO. 6,195,515

15. Plaintiff sPT realleges nd ncorporates ereinparagraphs -14.

16. DefendantAMD has directly infringedthe '515 Patent n violation of 35 U.S.C.

527r(a).

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T7. AMD has ndirectly nfringed he 515 Patent y inducing he nfringement f the

'515 Patent ndcontributingo the infringement f the '515 Patentn violationof 35 U.S.C.

$$271(b)nd c), ncluding y ts customers.

18. Defendant's forementionedctshavecaused amageo SPTandwill continueo

do sounless nduntil enjoined.

VIL JURY DEMAND

19. PlaintiffSPThereby emandsjury on all issues o riable.

VIII. REQUESTF'ORRELIEF

WHEREFORE, laintiffSPT espectfullyequestshat heCourt:

A. EnterudgmenthatAMD infringes neor moreclaims f the 515

Patentiterallyand/orunder hedoctrineof equivalents;

B. PermanentlyqioinAMD, its agents, ervants,ndemployees,ndall those n privity with eachDefendant r in activeconcertandparticipationwith any of the Defendant,rom engagingn actsofinfringementf the 515Patent;

c. Award Plaintiff sPT past and future damages ogetherwithprejudgmentand post-judgmentnterest o compensateor theinfringement y Defendant f the '515 Patentn accordance ith35 U.S.C.$284,and ncreaseuchaward y up to three imes heamountoundor assessedn accordanceith 35 U.S.C.$2S4;

D. Declarehiscase xceptionalursuanto 35 U.S.C.$285; nd

E. Award Plaintiff SPT ts costs,disbursements,ttomeys' ees,andsuch urtherandadditional elief as s deemed ppropriatey thisCourt.

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Dated:December8.2011

Re pectfuly submitted,-

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AndrewG. DiNovoTexasState arNo.00790594AdamG. PriceTexasStateBarNo.24027750DiNovoPriceEllwanger& Hardy LLp7000N. MoPacExpressway,uite350Austin,Texas7873ITelephone:512)539-2626Telecopier(512)5392627

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