STIPULATION AND ORDER TO STAY PROCEEDINGS PENDING SETTLEMENT

HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR., District Judge.

WHEREAS, Plaintiffs and Counterclaim-Defendants Darfon Electronics Corporation and Darfon America Corporation (collectively, "Darfon") and Defendants and Counterclaim-Plaintiffs Lite-On Singapore Pte., Ltd., Lite-On Technology Corporation, Lite-On Trading USA, Inc., and Lite-On Electronics (Guangzhou) Ltd. (collectively, "Lite-On Defendants") (together with Darfon, "the Parties") have reached an agreement in principle to settle this action;

WHEREAS, the Parties are continuing the process of finalizing a written settlement agreement;

WHEREAS, the Parties believe full settlement is imminent, and wish not to burden the Court or one another with unnecessary proceedings while the settlement process is completed;

WHEREAS, the Parties are due to exchange proposed terms for claim construction on March 8, 2019;

WHEREAS, the Parties are due to exchange preliminary claim constructions and produce extrinsic evidence on March 29, 2019;

WHEREAS, the Parties' damages contentions are due April 14, 2019; and

WHEREAS, the Parties' Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement is due April 23, 2019.

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and among the Parties, through their undersigned counsel, that the action be stayed for a period of sixty (60) days pending the finalization of the settlement agreement.

ATTESTATION

Pursuant to L.R. 5-4.3.4(a)(2)(i), I hereby attest that all other signatories listed and on whose behalf the filing is submitted, concur in the filing's content and have authorized this filing.

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.