Canadian Solar Inc. et al. vs Maxeon Solar Pte. Ltd.

Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Response

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

June 18, 2025 Deposition Transcript of David L. Carroll, Ph. D.

ORDER Granting Petitioner’s Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Leif E. Peterson, II 37 C.F.R. § 42.10

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of David L. Carroll, Ph.D.

Petitioner's Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of Leif E. Peterson, II

Declaration of Leif E. Peterson, II

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

Panel Change Order

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Order: Granting Motion to Withdraw Counsel

Maxeon v. CSI -- IPR2024-01038, -1194 (Consol) Motion to Withdraw Counsel

ORDER Granting Petitioner’s Motion to Expunge Supplemental Evidence 37 C.F.R. § 42.5

Petitioner's Notice of Objections to Evidence

Patent Owner Response

Declaration of David Carroll ISO POR

Transcript of Banerjee Depo 2025-03-21

Transcript of Banerjee Depo 2025-03-20

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Desa, Optimization of p-Type

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Hajjiah, Fe concentration study

Coletti, levels of Fe in Si

Castellanos, CrucibleSilicon

Sopori, review of impurities in si

sims detection limits in si

Haarahiltunen, detection limit of Fe

Liu, poly sio2 Fe diffusion

Bolin Declaration

Petitioner's Unopposed Motion to Expunge Supplemental Evidence

Order Granting Petitioner’s Motion to Withdraw Counsel

Joint Notice of Consolidated Exhibits

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

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Previously EX1003 in IPR2024-01194 – Declaration of Sanjay Banerjee, Ph.D.

Previously EX1023 in IPR2024-01194 – Declaration of Sylvia D. Hall-Ellis

Previously EX1069 in IPR2024-01194 – Patent Trial and Appeal Board Rules of Practice for Briefing Discretionary Denial Issues, and Rules for 325(d) Considerations, Instituting Parallel and Serial Petitions, and Termination Due to Settlement Agreement (Fed. Register, Apr. 19, 2024)

Previously EX1087 in IPR2024-01194 – Supplemental Declaration of Sanjay Banerjee, Ph.D.

Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 11,251,315, Paper 1 from IPR2024-01194

Petitioner's Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Joseph A. Micallef as Counsel

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

Declaration of David Carroll ISO POPR for -01194

Ex. 3001 Attorney Correspondence

Order: Consolidation Order

Patent Owner's Updated POA

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Patent Owner's Notice of Deposition of Sanjay Banerjee, Ph.D.

ORDER Conditionally Granting Patent Owner’s Motions to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel 37 C.F.R. § 42.10

Patent Owner's Unopposed Motion to Withdraw and Substitute Counsel Under 37 C.F.R. 11.116

Patent Owner's Notice of Objs to Evidence

Patent Owner's Updated Power of Attorney

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Institution Decision: Grant

Order: Scheduling Order

Patent Owner's Preliminary Sur-Reply

IPR2024-01038 Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Preliminary Response

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

Plaintiff Maxeon Solar PTE. Ltd.’s Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions

E.D. Tex. Patent Rule 3-6

IPR2024-01038 Patent Owner Preliminary Response

EX2001 - Carroll Declaration

EX2004 - Docket Navigator Search (Motions to Stay)

EX2005 - Docket Navigator Search (Non-Stipulated Motions to Stay)

EX2006 - Federal Court Management Statistics (June 30, 2024)

EX2007 - Order Denying Maxeon Partial Motion to Dismiss

EX2008 - Docket Control Order

EX2009 - Canadian Solar's Invalidity Contentions (Sept. 6, 2024)

EX2015 - Granek 2007

EX2016 - EarthSky - Nanotechnology improves solar cell efficiency

EX2017 - ScienceDaily - New Plastic Solar Cell Breaks Efficiency Record

EX2018 - Winston-Salem Journal - Power Games Project seeks to improve methods of harnessing solar energy

Patent Owner's Updated Power of Attorney

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Updated Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices

Notice : Power of Attorney

Notice : Mandatory Notice

Notice: NOTICE OF FILING DATE ACCORDED TO PETITION AND TIME FOR FILING PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE

Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 11,251,315

Petitioner's Power of Attorney

U.S. Patent No. 11,251,315 to Smith et al. ("315 Patent")

File History of U.S. Patent Application No. 16/877,255

Declaration of Sanjay Banerjee, Ph.D. Regarding U.S. Patent No. 11,251,315

Curriculum Vitae of Sanjay Banerjee, Ph.D.

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Fintiv Study

Senator Tillis Letter

Marvin, Analysis of Interdigitated Back Contact Silicon Solar Cells

Rohatgi, High-Throughput Ion-Implantation for Low-Cost High Efficiency

NTIS Signed Attestation re: Interdigitated Back Contact Silicon Solar Cell

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Henry, Limiting efficiencies of ideal single and multiple energy gap

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Muller, Ion Implantation for All-Alumina IBC Solar Cells (2014)

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IEEE Xplore King Entry

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Science Direct Liou Entry

IEEE Xplore Yang Entry

IEEE Xplore Marvin Entry

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Science Direct Haarahiltunen Entry

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