Advanced Energy Ind v. MKS Instruments Inc

1:03-cv-00573

Overview

Case Number 1:03-cv-00573

Filing Date 2003-04-03

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2003-12-24

Court District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge Walker D. Miller

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

J. Eric Elliff

Denver District & County Court

Tel: +1 (720) 749-8610

Denver District & County Court, City & County Building

Ann Elizabeth Citrin

Morrison & Foerster LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 592-1500

Fax: +1 (303) 592-1510

370 17th Street, Republic Plaza

Plaintiff

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Craig A. Neugeboren

Neugeboren O'Dowd, P.C.

Tel: +1 (720) 536-4900

1227 Spruce Street, Suite 200

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge

Walker D. Miller

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for declaratory judgment of non-infringement (Summons(es) issued); jury demand (bpm) (Entered: 04/04/2003)

2003-04-03

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Disclosure STATEMENT by defendant MKS Instruments Inc (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

2003-04-22

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MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

2003-04-22

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ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant MKS Instruments Inc by Ann Elizabeth Aronovitz and J. Eric Ellif (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

2003-04-22

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Advanced Energy Ind v. MKS Instruments Inc

Overview

Parties

Defendant

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Represented By

Plaintiff

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for declaratory judgment of non-infringement (Summons(es) issued); jury demand (bpm) (Entered: 04/04/2003)

Disclosure STATEMENT by defendant MKS Instruments Inc (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant MKS Instruments Inc by Ann Elizabeth Aronovitz and J. Eric Ellif (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

ORDER R16,stat,stlmt,pt,pto referred to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer referring to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer the motion to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 [3-1] by Judge Walker D. Miller (cc: to counsel) (dlb) (Entered: 04/24/2003)

MEMORANDUM by Judge Walker D. Miller referring to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer the motion to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 [3-1] (dlb) (Entered: 04/24/2003)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer granting motion to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 [3-1] regarding [1-1] complaint (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 4/25/03 (dlb) (Entered: 04/25/2003)

ORDER FOR RULE 16 CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer ; Rule 16 conference set for 8:30 6/10/03 (cc: all counsel) (dlb) (Entered: 05/02/2003)

Unopposed MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to reschedule (reset) sched conf (dlb) (Entered: 05/09/2003)

MEMORANDUM by Judge Walker D. Miller referring to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer the motion to reschedule (reset) sched conf [9-1] (dlb) (Entered: 05/12/2003)

MINUTE ORDER : by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer granting motion to reschedule (reset) sched conf [9-1] ; rule 16 conference set for 9:00 6/26/03 (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 5/12/03 (dlb) (Entered: 05/12/2003)

MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to dismiss, or to transfer case (dlb) (Entered: 05/15/2003)

Unopposed MOTION by plaintiff Advanced Energy Ind to extend time to 6/6/03 to resp to dft's mtn to dismiss (dlb) (Entered: 05/30/2003)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Walker D. Miller granting motion to extend time to 6/6/03 to resp to dft's mtn to dismiss [13-1], regarding [12-1] motion to dismiss, regarding [12-2] motion to transfer case (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 6/3/03 (dlb) (Entered: 06/03/2003)

BRIEF by plaintiff Advanced Energy Ind in opposition to dft's motion to dismiss [12-1], motion to transfer case [12-2] (dlb) (Entered: 06/09/2003)

REPLY by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to pla's response to dft's motion to dismiss [12-1], motion to transfer case [12-2] (dlb) (Entered: 06/24/2003)

COURTROOM MINUTES by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer ; rule 16 conf not held on 6/26/03; counsel will inform the court on an agreed date and time for cont; ; entry date : 6/26/03 Court Reporter: CBS Civil Tape No. 2003-118 (dlb) (Entered: 06/26/2003)

MINUTE ORDER : by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer ; further status conf set for 8:30 7/29/03 (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 6/27/03 (dlb) (Entered: 06/27/2003)

TRANSCRIPT of Rule 16 Conference on 6/26/03 before Magistrate Judge Shaffer ( pages: 1 - 23) Prepared By: Avery/Woods Reporting Service, Inc (certified copy) (pap) (Entered: 07/08/2003)

Unopposed MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to reschedule (reset) status/scheduling conf (dlb) (Entered: 07/22/2003)

Advanced Energy Ind v. MKS Instruments Inc

Overview

Parties

Defendant

MKS Instruments, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for declaratory judgment of non-infringement (Summons(es) issued); jury demand (bpm) (Entered: 04/04/2003)

Disclosure STATEMENT by defendant MKS Instruments Inc (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

ATTORNEY APPEARANCE for defendant MKS Instruments Inc by Ann Elizabeth Aronovitz and J. Eric Ellif (dlb) (Entered: 04/23/2003)

ORDER R16,stat,stlmt,pt,pto referred to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer referring to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer the motion to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 [3-1] by Judge Walker D. Miller (cc: to counsel) (dlb) (Entered: 04/24/2003)

MEMORANDUM by Judge Walker D. Miller referring to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer the motion to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 [3-1] (dlb) (Entered: 04/24/2003)

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer granting motion to extend time to answer extended to: 05/14/03 [3-1] regarding [1-1] complaint (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 4/25/03 (dlb) (Entered: 04/25/2003)

ORDER FOR RULE 16 CONFERENCE by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer ; Rule 16 conference set for 8:30 6/10/03 (cc: all counsel) (dlb) (Entered: 05/02/2003)

Unopposed MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to reschedule (reset) sched conf (dlb) (Entered: 05/09/2003)

MEMORANDUM by Judge Walker D. Miller referring to Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer the motion to reschedule (reset) sched conf [9-1] (dlb) (Entered: 05/12/2003)

MINUTE ORDER : by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer granting motion to reschedule (reset) sched conf [9-1] ; rule 16 conference set for 9:00 6/26/03 (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 5/12/03 (dlb) (Entered: 05/12/2003)

MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to dismiss, or to transfer case (dlb) (Entered: 05/15/2003)

Unopposed MOTION by plaintiff Advanced Energy Ind to extend time to 6/6/03 to resp to dft's mtn to dismiss (dlb) (Entered: 05/30/2003)

MINUTE ORDER : by Judge Walker D. Miller granting motion to extend time to 6/6/03 to resp to dft's mtn to dismiss [13-1], regarding [12-1] motion to dismiss, regarding [12-2] motion to transfer case (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 6/3/03 (dlb) (Entered: 06/03/2003)

BRIEF by plaintiff Advanced Energy Ind in opposition to dft's motion to dismiss [12-1], motion to transfer case [12-2] (dlb) (Entered: 06/09/2003)

REPLY by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to pla's response to dft's motion to dismiss [12-1], motion to transfer case [12-2] (dlb) (Entered: 06/24/2003)

COURTROOM MINUTES by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer ; rule 16 conf not held on 6/26/03; counsel will inform the court on an agreed date and time for cont; ; entry date : 6/26/03 Court Reporter: CBS Civil Tape No. 2003-118 (dlb) (Entered: 06/26/2003)

MINUTE ORDER : by Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer ; further status conf set for 8:30 7/29/03 (cc: all counsel) ; entry date : 6/27/03 (dlb) (Entered: 06/27/2003)

TRANSCRIPT of Rule 16 Conference on 6/26/03 before Magistrate Judge Shaffer ( pages: 1 - 23) Prepared By: Avery/Woods Reporting Service, Inc (certified copy) (pap) (Entered: 07/08/2003)

Unopposed MOTION by defendant MKS Instruments Inc to reschedule (reset) status/scheduling conf (dlb) (Entered: 07/22/2003)

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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc.