AR Design Innovations LLC v. Lowes Companies, Inc.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US7277572	Espacenet Google Patents

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Lowes Companies, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10840459.), filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572, # 2 Exhibit B. Lowes Stores by State As of January 31, 2025, # 3 Exhibit C. Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet, # 5 Additional Attachment(s) Proposed Summons)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 05/15/2025)

2025-05-15

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by AR Design Innovations LLC (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 05/15/2025)

2025-05-15

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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 05/15/2025)

2025-05-15

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Francis McDonough, III on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC (McDonough, James) (Entered: 05/16/2025)

2025-05-16

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jonathan Lloyd Hardt on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC (Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/16/2025)

2025-05-16

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SUMMONS Issued as to Lowes Companies, Inc. c/o Corporation Service Company. (NKL) (Entered: 05/19/2025)

2025-05-19

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by AR Design Innovations LLC. Lowes Companies, Inc. served on 5/30/2025. (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 06/09/2025)

2025-06-09

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Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Lowes Companies, Inc.. Summons originally served on 6/20/2025. Agreed new answer date is 8/04/2025.(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

2025-06-17

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Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Lowes Companies, Inc. answer is now due 8/4/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(mdj) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

2025-06-17

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ORDER- Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 7/16/2025 at 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 06/26/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 06/30/2025)

2025-06-30

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JOINT STIPULATION re 10 Order, Set Scheduling Order Deadlines To Amend The Scheduling Order by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 07/02/2025)

2025-07-02

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Keyonn Lavar Pope on behalf of Lowes Companies, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10939802. (Pope, Keyonn) (Entered: 07/03/2025)

2025-07-03

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Devereaux Gordon-Seifert on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC (Gordon-Seifert, Andrew) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

2025-07-14

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael H. Fleck on behalf of Lowes Companies, Inc. (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

2025-07-15

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Edgar Matias on behalf of Lowes Companies, Inc. (Matias, Edgar) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

2025-07-15

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Lowes Companies, Inc. (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

2025-07-15

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference held on 7/16/2025 from 09:34 AM - 10:44 AM. Counsel for the parties appeared. Court: (1) asked whether the parties consented to trial before the U.S. Magistrate Judge; and (2) provided Claim Construction and Jury Selection/Trial dates. (Court Reporter - Shawn McRoberts) (Text entry only; no document attached) (aeb) (Entered: 07/17/2025)

2025-07-16

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NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by AR Design Innovations LLC With Local Patent Rule 3-1 and 3-2 (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 07/21/2025)

2025-07-21

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DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 07/23/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 07/24/2025)

2025-07-24

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JOINT MOTION For Entry of a Discovery Order re 19 Order, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (Agreed Discovery Order))(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 07/30/2025)

2025-07-30

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DISCOVERY ORDER re 20 Motion For Entry of a Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/31/2025. (NKL) (Entered: 07/31/2025)

2025-07-31

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MOTION to Dismiss by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 08/04/2025)

2025-08-04

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JOINT MOTION for Protective Order Entry by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (Agreed Protective Order))(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 08/06/2025)

2025-08-06

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NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Lowes Companies, Inc. Regarding Its Initial Disclosures and Additional Disclosures (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 08/07/2025)

2025-08-07

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ORDER granting 23 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/08/2025. (KLC) (Entered: 08/08/2025)

2025-08-08

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FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against Lowes Companies, Inc., filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572, # 2 Exhibit B. Lowes Stores by State As of January 31, 2025, # 3 Exhibit C. Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 08/18/2025)

2025-08-18

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FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against Lowes Companies, Inc., filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572, # 2 Exhibit B. Lowes Stores by State As of January 31, 2025, # 3 Exhibit C. Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 08/18/2025)

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FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against Lowes Companies, Inc., filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572, # 2 Exhibit B. Lowes Stores by State As of January 31, 2025, # 3 Exhibit C. Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 08/18/2025)

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FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against Lowes Companies, Inc., filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572, # 2 Exhibit B. Lowes Stores by State As of January 31, 2025, # 3 Exhibit C. Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 7,277,572)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 08/18/2025)

2025-08-18

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ORDER denying as Moot 22 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/19/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 08/20/2025)

2025-08-20

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UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to the Amended Complaint by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Unopposed Motion For Extension Of Time To Respond To The Amended Complaint)(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 08/27/2025)

2025-08-27

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ORDER granting 28 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to theAmended Complaint. Lowes Companies, Inc. answer to the Amended Complaint due 9/16/2025. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/29/2025. (BS) (Entered: 08/29/2025)

2025-08-29

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NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Lowes Companies, Inc. Regarding P.R. 3.3 and 3.4 (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 09/04/2025)

2025-09-04

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MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Comparison Redline_Complaint and First Amended Complaint, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Comparison Redline_Original Complaint Claim Chart_FAC Claim Chart, # 3 Proposed Order)(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 09/16/2025)

2025-09-16

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

2025-09-30

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

2025-09-30

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

2025-09-30

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REPLY to Response re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 10/07/2025)

2025-10-07

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SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 10/15/2025)

2025-10-15

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MOTION to Compel by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

2025-10-16

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MOTION to Compel by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

2025-10-16

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UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Pope, Keyonn) (Entered: 10/30/2025)

2025-10-30

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 35 MOTION to Compel filed by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Proposed Order)(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 10/30/2025)

2025-10-30

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ORDER granting 36 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 11/03/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 11/04/2025)

2025-11-04

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Anthony Hao on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11219479. (Hao, Anthony) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

2025-11-21

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ORDER denying 35 Motion to Compel. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 11/20/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

2025-11-21

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Docket Entries

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by AR Design Innovations LLC (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 05/15/2025)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 05/15/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Francis McDonough, III on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC (McDonough, James) (Entered: 05/16/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jonathan Lloyd Hardt on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC (Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/16/2025)

SUMMONS Issued as to Lowes Companies, Inc. c/o Corporation Service Company. (NKL) (Entered: 05/19/2025)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by AR Design Innovations LLC. Lowes Companies, Inc. served on 5/30/2025. (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 06/09/2025)

Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Lowes Companies, Inc.. Summons originally served on 6/20/2025. Agreed new answer date is 8/04/2025.(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Lowes Companies, Inc. answer is now due 8/4/2025. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(mdj) (Entered: 06/17/2025)

ORDER- Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 7/16/2025 at 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 06/26/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 06/30/2025)

JOINT STIPULATION re 10 Order, Set Scheduling Order Deadlines To Amend The Scheduling Order by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 07/02/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Keyonn Lavar Pope on behalf of Lowes Companies, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10939802. (Pope, Keyonn) (Entered: 07/03/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrew Devereaux Gordon-Seifert on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC (Gordon-Seifert, Andrew) (Entered: 07/14/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael H. Fleck on behalf of Lowes Companies, Inc. (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Edgar Matias on behalf of Lowes Companies, Inc. (Matias, Edgar) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Lowes Companies, Inc. (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 07/15/2025)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by AR Design Innovations LLC With Local Patent Rule 3-1 and 3-2 (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 07/21/2025)

DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 07/23/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 07/24/2025)

JOINT MOTION For Entry of a Discovery Order re 19 Order, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (Agreed Discovery Order))(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 07/30/2025)

DISCOVERY ORDER re 20 Motion For Entry of a Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/31/2025. (NKL) (Entered: 07/31/2025)

MOTION to Dismiss by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 08/04/2025)

JOINT MOTION for Protective Order Entry by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order (Agreed Protective Order))(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 08/06/2025)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Lowes Companies, Inc. Regarding Its Initial Disclosures and Additional Disclosures (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 08/07/2025)

ORDER granting 23 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/08/2025. (KLC) (Entered: 08/08/2025)

ORDER denying as Moot 22 Motion to Dismiss. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/19/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 08/20/2025)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer to the Amended Complaint by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Unopposed Motion For Extension Of Time To Respond To The Amended Complaint)(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 08/27/2025)

ORDER granting 28 Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to theAmended Complaint. Lowes Companies, Inc. answer to the Amended Complaint due 9/16/2025. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 08/29/2025. (BS) (Entered: 08/29/2025)

NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Lowes Companies, Inc. Regarding P.R. 3.3 and 3.4 (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 09/04/2025)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 09/30/2025)

REPLY to Response re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 10/07/2025)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re 31 MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Amended Complaint filed by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 10/15/2025)

MOTION to Compel by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

MOTION to Compel by AR Design Innovations LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 10/16/2025)

UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Pope, Keyonn) (Entered: 10/30/2025)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 35 MOTION to Compel filed by Lowes Companies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Proposed Order)(Fleck, Michael) (Entered: 10/30/2025)

ORDER granting 36 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 11/03/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 11/04/2025)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Anthony Hao on behalf of AR Design Innovations LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11219479. (Hao, Anthony) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

ORDER denying 35 Motion to Compel. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 11/20/2025. (mdj) (Entered: 11/21/2025)

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