Contract analysis

I. Technology Tutorial — Silicon Photonics Overview

II. The Asserted Patents — Brief Overview

III. Person of Ordinary Skill in the Art (POSITA)

IV. Disputed Claim Terms — Overview of 14 Terms (12 Remaining in Dispute)

V. Detailed Analysis of Key Disputed Terms: (A) 'waveguide multiplexer' ('847 Patent), (B) 'integrated on a silicon substrate' ('193 Patent), (C) 'micro-channel heat sink' ('562 Patent), (D) 'polarization-diverse grating coupler' ('015 Patent), (E) Additional Disputed Terms

VI. Summary and Proposed Constructions [slide 3] Technology Tutorial: What Is Silicon Photonics? Silicon photonics: integration of optical components on a silicon chip using standard semiconductor fabrication processes Enables high-speed data transmission using light rather than electrical signals Critical for hyperscale data-center interconnects — transmitting massive volumes of data between servers and networking e