IN THE UNITED STATESDISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERNDISTRICT OF TEXAS AUSTIN DIVISION Semiconductor Packaging Technologies LLC, Plaintiff,

V.

AdvancedMicro Devices,Inc., Defendant.

No. 1:11-cv-1115 $ CivilAction $ $ Jury Trial Demanded $ $

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ORIGINAL COMPLAINT Semiconductor Packaging Technologies LLC ("SPT" or "Plaintiff'), by and throughits for attorneys, its Original Complaintagainst Defendant Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. ("AMD" or o'Defendant"), hereby alleges follows: as

I. 1.

NATURE OF'THE ACTION

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

infringing manufacture,use, sale, offering for sale, andlor importation of products and methods incorporating Plaintiff SPT' s patentedinventions. 2. SPT holds all substantialrights and interest in and to United States Patent No.

7,253,515(the "'515 Patent"),issuedon August 7,2007, for'osemiconductor Package Featuring Metal Lid Member." A true and correctcopy of the '515 Patentis attached heretoas Exhibit 1. 3. Defendant makes, uses, sells and imports infringing products and provides

infringing services in violation of the Patent. Plaintiff SPT seeks injunctive relief to prevent Defendant from continuing infringement of PlaintifPs patent rights. Plaintiff SPT frrther seeks monetary damages and prejudgment interest for Defendant's past infringement of the '515
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Patent. 4. This is an exceptional case,and SPT is entitledto damages, enhanced damages,

fees,costs, expenses. attorneys' and II. 5. THE PARTIES

Plaintiff SPTis a limited liability company organized existingunderthe laws and

of the State of Texas, with its principal place of businesslocated at 6136 Frisco Square Boulevard, Suite385,Frisco, TX75034. 6. Upon information and belief, DefendantAdvancedMicro Devices,Inc. is a

Delawarecorporationwith principal placesof business locatedin Sunnyvale, California and Austin,Texas.Advanced Micro Devices, hasappointed T Corporation Inc. C System, N. St. 350 Paul St., Ste. 2900, Dallas,TX 7520lasits agentfor serviceof process. Advanced Micro Devices,Inc. doesbusiness within the Stateof Texasand this District. Hereinafter. Advanced Micro Devices, is referenced .'AMD." Inc. as ilI. 7. JURISDICTION AND VENUE

This is an actionfor patentinfringement which arisesunderthe PatentLaws of

the United states,in particular, u.s.c. $$271,281, 283, 284, and 285. This court has 35 jurisdiction overthe subject matter this action of under28 U.S.C.$$1331 1338(a). and 8. jurisdiction over Defendant, venueis properin this This Court haspersonal and

Courtpwsuant 28 U.S.C. to (c), $$1391(b), and1400. IV. 9. PLAINTIF'F'S 0515 PATENT

The'515 Patent directedtopackaging semiconductor is for chips. In accordance

with the '515 Patent,a package providedwhich includesa lid memberdefininga recess is for accommodating semiconductor a chip. More specifically,a lid member having particular
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characteristics can be mounted on a packageboard so that the semiconductor chip is accommodated the recess the lid member. A first adhesive in of layer is formedon the package boardso that a peripheral portion of the lid memberis adhered the package on boardwith the first adhesive layer.A second adhesive layer is formedon the semiconductor so that the lid chip member adhered the semiconductor with the second is to chip adhesive layer. 10. SPTholdsall substantial rightsin andto the '515 Patent, includingall rightsto

recoverfor all pastandfutureinfringements thereof. VI. AMD 11. AMD provides, makes, uses,sells,offers for sale, andlordistributes infringing DEF'ENDANT'ACTS

semiconductor devices.The infringingdevices include,for example, AMD Athlon IIX2. the 12. With knowledgeof the '515 Patent,AMD provides related servicesand

instructions the infringingoperation suchsystems its customers. for of to 13. Throughits actions, AMD has directlyinfringedthe '515 Patentand actively

inducedothersincludingits customers infringe and contributed the infringement others to to by of the '515Patent throughout UnitedStates. the 14. SPT has been and will continueto suffer damages a result of Defendant as

AMD's infringingactsunless until edoined. and

COUNT ONE PATENT INFRINGEMENT-U.S. 15. 16. PATENT NO. 6,195,515

Plaintiff sPT realleges and incorporates hereinparagraphs 1-14. DefendantAMD has directly infringed the '515 Patentin violation of 35 U.S.C.

527r(a).
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AMD hasindirectlyinfringedthe '515 Patent inducingthe infringement the by of the infringement the '515 Patentin violationof 35 U.S.C. of

'515 Patentand contributing to

and by $$271(b) (c), including its customers. 18. Defendant's aforementioned havecaused acts damage SPTandwill continue to to

do sounless until enjoined. and

VIL 19.

JURY DEMAND

PlaintiffSPThereby demands ajury on all issues triable. so

VIII.

REQUESTF'ORRELIEF

WHEREFORE, Plaintiff SPTrespectfully requests the Court: that A. B. judgment AMD infringes or moreclaimsof the '515 Enter that one Patent literally and/orunderthe doctrineof equivalents; Permanently eqioinAMD, its agents, servants, employees, and and all thosein privity with eachDefendant in active concertand or participation with any of the Defendant, from engaging actsof in infringement the '515 Patent; of Award Plaintiff sPT past and future damagestogether with prejudgmentand post-judgment interest to compensate the for infringement Defendant the '515 Patentin accordance by of with 35 U.S.C.$284,andincrease suchaward up to threetimesthe by amount foundor assessed accordance 35 U.S.C.$2S4; in with Declare case this pursuant 35 U.S.C.$285;and exceptional to Award Plaintiff SPT its costs,disbursements, attomeys'fees,and suchfurtherand additionalrelief as is deemed appropriate this by Court.

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Respectfu submitted,lly Dated:December 2011 28.

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