Updated: 1/22/21
Identification and Number of Cases Delegating Public Interest (Updated Quarterly)
Since 2010, the Commission has delegated authority to the ALJ to take evidence or other information and hear arguments on the statutory public interest factors in 112 investigations.
In FY 2020, the Commission delegated the development of a factual record on the statutory public interest factors to the presiding ALJ in about 13 percent of new investigations.
- WCDMA Handsets, 337-TA-613 (CAFC remand)
- Adjustable-Height Beds, 337-TA-734
- Marine Autopilots, 337-TA-738
- Turbomachinery Blades, 337-TA-751
- Cigarette Wrappers, 337-TA-756
- Gemcitabine, 337-TA-766
- Vaginal Ring Birth Control Devices, 337-TA-768
- Flip-Top Vials, 337-TA-779
- Microprocessors, 337-TA-781
- DRAMs & Flash Memories, 337-TA-803
- Integrated Solar Systems, 337-TA-811
- Automotive Navigation Systems, 337-TA-814
- Communications Equipment, 337-TA-817
- Consumer Electronics, 337-TA-836
- Consumer Electronics, Including Mobile Phones and Tablets, 337-TA-839
- CMOS Image Sensors, 337-TA-846
- Wireless Consumer Electronic Devices, 337-TA-853
- Two-Way Global Satellite Communication Devices, System and Components Thereof, 337-TA-854
- Sintered Rare Earth Magnets, 337-TA-855
- Optoelectronic Devices, 337-TA-860
- Electronic Devices, Including Wireless Communication Devices, Tablet Computers, Media Players, and Television and Components Thereof, 337-TA-862
- Wireless Communications Equipment and Articles Therein, 337-TA-866 (settled)
- Wireless Devices with 3G and/or 4G Capabilities and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-868
- Wireless Communications Base Stations and Components Thereof, 337-TA-871
- Integrated Circuit Devices and Products Containing the Same, 337-TA-873
- Omega-3 Extracts from Marine or Aquatic Biomass and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-877
- Certain Point-to-Point Network Communication Devices and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-892
- Certain Tires and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-894
- Certain Thermal Support Devices for Infants, Infant Incubators, Infant Warmers, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-896
- Certain Navigation Products, Including GPS Devices, Navigation and Display Systems, Radar Systems, Navigational Aids, Mapping Systems and Related Software, 337-TA-900
- Certain Antivenom Compositions and Products Containing the Same, 337-TA-903
- Certain Wireless Devices, including Mobile Phones and Tablets II, 337-TA-905
- Certain Standard Cell Libraries, Products Containing or Made Using the Same, Integrated Circuits Made Using the Same, and Products Containing Such Integrated Circuits, 337-TA-906
- Certain Non-Volatile Memory Devices and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-909
- Certain Television Sets, Television Receivers, Television Tuners, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-910
- Certain Hemostatic Products and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-913
- Set-Top Boxes, Gateways, Bridges, and Adapters and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-915
- Certain Non-Volatile Memory Chips and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-916
- Certain Devices Containing Non-Volatile Memory and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-922
- Certain Communications or Computing Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-925
- Certain Formatted Magnetic Storage Tapes and Cartridges Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-931
- Certain Consumer Electronics and Display Devices with Graphics Processing and Graphics Processing Units Therein, Inv. No. 337-TA-932
- Certain Graphics Processing Chips, Systems on a Chip. and Products Containing the Same, 337-TA-941
- Certain Audio Processing Hardware and Software and Products Containing the Same, 337-TA-949
- Certain Electronic Products, Including Products with Near Field Communication (NFC) System-Level Functionality and/or Battery Power-up Functionality,Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same, 337-TA-950
- Certain Lithium Metal Oxide Cathode Materials, Lithium-Ion Batteries Containing Same, and Products with Lithium-Ion Batteries Containing Same, 337-TA-951
- Certain Electronic Devices, Including Wireless Communication Devices, Computers, Tablet Computers, Digital Media Players, and Cameras, 337-TA-952
- Certain Wireless Standard Compliant Electronic Devices, Including Communication Devices and Tablet Computers, 337-TA-953
- Certain Recombinant Factor VIII Products, 337-TA-956
- Certain Silicon-on-Insulator Wafers, 337-TA-966
- Certain Radiotherapy Systems and Treatment Planning Software, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-968
- Certain Air Mattress Systems, Components Thereof and Methods of Using the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-971
- Certain Radio Frequency Identification (“RFID””) Products and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-971
- Certain RF Capable Integrated Circuits and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-982
- Certain Computing or Graphics Systems, Components Thereof, and Vehicles Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-984
- Certain Mobile Electronic Devices Incorporating Haptics (Including Smartphones and Smartwatches) and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-990
- Certain Nanopores and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-991
- Certain Portable Electronic Devices and Components Thereof, 337-TA-994
- Certain Carbon and Alloy Steel Products, Inv. No. 337-TA-1002
- Certain Mobile and Portable Electronic Devices Incorporating Haptics (Including Smartphones and Laptops) and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1004
- Certain Magnetic Data Storage Tapes and Cartridges Containing the Same, 337-TA-1012
- Certain Potassium Chloride Powder Products, 337-TA-1013
- Certain Industrial Control System Software, Systems Using Same, and Components Thereof, 337-TA-1020
- Certain Memory Modules and Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same, 337-TA-1023
- Certain Integrated Circuits with Voltage Regulators and Products Containing Same, 337-TA-1024
- Certain Silicon-on-Insulator Wafers, Inv. No. 337-TA-1025
- Certain Audio Processing Hardware, Software, and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1026
- Certain UV Curable Coatings for Optical Fibers, Coated Optical Fibers, and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1031
- Certain Single-Molecule Nucleic Acid Sequencing Systems and Reagents, Consumables, and Software for Use with Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1032
- Certain Flash Memory Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1034
- Certain Magnetic Tape Cartridges and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1036
- Certain Graphics Processors, DDR Memory Controllers, and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1037
- Certain Electronic Devices, Including Mobile Phones, Tablet Computers, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1038
- Certain Electronic Devices, Including Mobile Phones, Tablet Computers, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1039
- Certain Digital Cable and Satellite Products, Set-Top Boxes, Gateways, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1049
- Certain Dental Ceramics, Products Thereof, and Methods of Making the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1050
- Certain LTE Wireless Communication Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1051
- Certain Thermoplastic-Encapsulated Electric Motors, Components Thereof, and Products and Vehicles Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1052
- Certain Magnetic Tape Cartridges and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1058
- Certain X-Ray Breast Imaging Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1063
- Certain Shielded Electrical Ribbon Cables and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1064
- Certain Mobile Electronic Devices and Radio Frequency and Processing Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1065
- Certain Recombinant Factor IX Products, Inv. No. 337-TA-1066
- Certain Microfluidic Devices, Inv. No. 337-TA-1068
- Certain Periodontal Laser Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1070
- Certain Wi-Fi Enabled Electronic Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1072
- Certain Industrial Automation Systems and Components Thereof Including Control Systems, Controllers, Visualization Hardware, Motion Control Systems, Networking Equipment, Safety Devices, and Power Supplies, Inv. No. 337-TA-1074
- Certain Magnetic Data Storage Tapes and Cartridges Containing the Same (II), Inv. No. 337-TA-1076
- Certain Memory Modules and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1089
- Certain IoT Devices And Components Thereof (IOT, The Internet of Things) - Web Applications Displayed on a Web Browser, Inv. No. 337-TA-1094
- Certain Solid State Storage Drives, Stacked Electronics Components, and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1097
- Certain Subsea Telecommunications Systems and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1098
- Certain Programmable Logic Controller (PLCs), Components Thereof, and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1105
- Certain Clidinium Bromide and Products Containing Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1109
- Certain Strontium-Rubidium Radioisotope Infusion Systems, and Components Thereof Including Generators, Inv. No. 337-TA-1110
- Certain Human Milk Oligosaccharides and Methods of Producing The Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1120
- Certain LTE- and 3G-Compliant Cellular Communications Devices, Inv. No. 337-TA-1138
- Certain Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1140
- Certain Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems and Components Thereof, No. 337-TA-1139
- Cartridges for Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems, Inv. No. 337-TA-1141
- Certain Integrated Circuits and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1148
- Certain Semiconductor Devices, Integrated Circuits, and Consumer Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1149
- Certain Data Transmission Devices, Components Thereof, Associated Software, and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1150
- Certain Photovoltaic Cells and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1151
- Certain Semiconductor Devices, Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof I, Inv. No. 337-TA-1176
- Certain Semiconductor Devices, Products Containing the Same, and Components Thereof II, Inv. No. 337-TA-1177
- Certain Capacitive Touch-Controlled Mobile Devices, Computers, and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1193
- Certain Tobacco Heating Articles and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1199
- Certain Pre-filled Syringes for Intravitreal Injection and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1207
- Certain Electronic Devices, Including Computers, Tablet Computers, and Components and Modules Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1208
- Certain Digital Video-Capable Devices and Components Thereof, Inv. No. 337-TA-1224
- Certain Radio Frequency Identification ("RFID") Products, Components Thereof, and Products Containing the Same, Inv. No. 337-TA-1234