In the Microsoft trial, the 12 witnesses for each side have concluded their testimony.
The Microsoft trial is scheduled to begin on Sept. 23.
The Microsoft trial ended after eight months of testimony.
He said the 2,000 technology enthusiasts at the conference seemed of mixed opinion about the Microsoft trial.
The Microsoft trial is not all fireworks by any means.
"That's what the Microsoft trial really means to corporate America."
But he did not seem a clear natural for the Microsoft trial.
But lawyers say he has administered the Microsoft trial brilliantly.
As in the Microsoft trial, he often interrupted the lawyers to ask witnesses questions of his own.
During the Microsoft trial, the judge scheduled a 90-minute lunch break every day that usually lasted about 110 minutes.