Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Aptiv PLC

2:21-cv-00160

Overview

Case Number 2:21-cv-00160

Filing Date 2021-05-12

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2022-04-08

Court District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge Rodney Gilstrap

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 28:1338 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Aptiv PLC

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

Blitzsafe Texas, LLC

0 Attorneys Listed

No attorneys available

District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge

Rodney Gilstrap

Patents Involved

There is a single patent involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US8155342	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

Blitzsafe Texas, LLC v. Aptiv PLC

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Aptiv PLC Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Blitzsafe Texas, LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against Aptiv PLC ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0540-8408544.), filed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 05/12/2021)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 05/12/2021)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC identifying Corporate Parent Blitzsafe of America, Inc. for Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 05/12/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alfred Ross Fabricant on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 05/12/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Peter Lambrianakos on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Lambrianakos, Peter) (Entered: 05/12/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Vincent J Rubino, III on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Rubino, Vincent) (Entered: 05/12/2021)

SUMMONS Issued as to Aptiv PLC. (ch, ) (Entered: 05/13/2021)

***FILED IN ERROR***NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Samuel Franklin Baxter on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Baxter, Samuel) Modified on 5/17/2021 (ch, ). (Entered: 05/17/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Samuel Franklin Baxter on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Baxter, Samuel) (Entered: 05/17/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jennifer Leigh Truelove on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Truelove, Jennifer) (Entered: 05/17/2021)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. Aptiv PLC served on 6/29/2021, answer due 7/20/2021. (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 07/22/2021)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Blitzsafe Texas, LLC.( Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 07/22/2021)

Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Blitzsafe Texas, LLC.( Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 08/16/2021)

ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 9/29/2021 02:00 PM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 8/26/2021. (nkl, ) (Entered: 08/27/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Joseph Michael Mercadante on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Mercadante, Joseph) (Entered: 08/27/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Daniel James Shea, Jr on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Shea, Daniel) (Entered: 08/27/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Justine Minseon Park on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Park, Justine) (Entered: 08/27/2021)

MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by Aptiv PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order, # 2 Corporate Statement, # 3 Declaration of Sean Corcoran, # 4 Declaration of Steven Pfeifenberger with Exhibits, # 5 Declaration of Darryl Smith with Exhibits)(Wille, David) (Entered: 09/03/2021)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Deadlines by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 09/14/2021)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time for Plaintiff's Response to Defendant's Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 09/14/2021)

MOTION to Stay Pending Ruling on Its Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction by Aptiv PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Baxter, Jeffery) (Entered: 09/24/2021)

NOTICE by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC Regarding Compliance With Service of Its P.R. 3-1 and 3-2 to Aptiv PLC (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 10/01/2021)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 18 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Aptiv PLC. (Wille, David) (Entered: 10/08/2021)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 21 MOTION to Stay Pending Ruling on Its Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC . (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 10/08/2021)

Joint MOTION for Entry of Agreed Docket Control Order by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Docket Control Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 10/14/2021)

Joint MOTION for Entry of Agreed Discovery Order by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Discovery Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 10/14/2021)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 21 MOTION to Stay Pending Ruling on Its Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by Aptiv PLC. (Baxter, Jeffery) (Entered: 10/15/2021)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 18 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC . (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 10/15/2021)

Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Protective Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 10/20/2021)

NOTICE by Aptiv PLC Notice of Compliance (Baxter, Jeffery) (Entered: 10/21/2021)

NOTICE by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC Regarding Compliance With Service of Its Initial Disclosures (Lambrianakos, Peter) (Entered: 10/21/2021)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 21 MOTION to Stay Pending Ruling on Its Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Personal Jurisdiction filed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC . (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 10/22/2021)

DISCOVERY ORDER re 27 Motion for Entry of Agreed Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/25/2021. (nkl, ) (Entered: 10/25/2021)

PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 10/25/2021. (nkl, ) (Entered: 10/25/2021)

Unopposed MOTION for Leave to Amend Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 11/18/2021)

NOTICE by Aptiv PLC Regarding Compliance with Service of Invalidity Contentions (Baxter, Jeffery) (Entered: 11/24/2021)

NOTICE by Aptiv PLC Regarding Compliance with Service of Its Patent L.R. 4-1 Disclosures (Baxter, Jeffery) (Entered: 12/01/2021)

NOTICE by Aptiv PLC Regarding Compliance with Service of Its Patent L.R. 4-2 Disclosures (Baxter, Jeffery) (Entered: 12/08/2021)

ORDER granting 38 Motion for Leave to Amend Disclosure of Asserted Claims and Infringement Contentions. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 12/21/2021. (nkl, ) (Entered: 12/21/2021)

MOTION to Sever and Stay Proceedings as to U.S. Patent No. 8,155,342 by Aptiv PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C, # 4 Exhibit D, # 5 Exhibit E, # 6 Exhibit F, # 7 Exhibit G, # 8 Exhibit H, # 9 Text of Proposed Order)(Wille, David) (Entered: 12/22/2021)

E-DISCOVERY ORDER re 37 Motion for Entry of Opposed E-Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/4/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 01/04/2022)

ORDER granting 43 Motion for Entry of Prior Claim Construction With Regard to Certain Specified Terms. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/4/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 01/04/2022)

ORDER granting 45 Motion For Extension of Time for Blitzsafe Texas, LLC to File Its Response in Opposition to Aptiv PLC's (Dkt. 44). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/4/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 01/04/2022)

NOTICE by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC of Compliance with service of its P.R. 4-1 Disclosures (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 01/04/2022)

NOTICE by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC of Compliance with service of its P.R. 4-2 Disclosures (Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 01/04/2022)

ORDER re[18 MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction ; denying 21 Motion to Stay. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 1/6/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 01/06/2022)

DEFICIENT DOCUMENT MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by Aptiv PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Wille, David) Modified on 1/7/2022 (nkl, ). (Entered: 01/07/2022)

Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney [Correction to Docket 52] by Aptiv PLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Wille, David) (Entered: 01/07/2022)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Morgan Grissum Mayne on behalf of Aptiv PLC (Mayne, Morgan) (Entered: 01/13/2022)

RESPONSE in Opposition re 44 MOTION to Sever and Stay Proceedings as to U.S. Patent No. 8,155,342 filed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC . (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Peter Lambrianakos, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Text of Proposed Order)(Lambrianakos, Peter) (Entered: 01/19/2022)

REPLY to Response to Motion re 44 MOTION to Sever and Stay Proceedings as to U.S. Patent No. 8,155,342 filed by Aptiv PLC. (Wille, David) (Entered: 01/27/2022)

Joint MOTION to Amend the Docket Control Order by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Amended Docket Control Order)(Fabricant, Alfred) (Entered: 02/03/2022)

SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response to Motion re 44 MOTION to Sever and Stay Proceedings as to U.S. Patent No. 8,155,342 filed by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC . (Lambrianakos, Peter) (Entered: 02/04/2022)

Joint MOTION to Stay All Deadlines and Notice of Settlement by Blitzsafe Texas, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Mercadante, Joseph) (Entered: 02/15/2022)

ORDER granting 59 Motion to Stay All Deadlines and Notice of Settlement. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/3/2022. (nkl, ) (Entered: 03/03/2022)

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FILED IN ERRORNOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Samuel Franklin Baxter on behalf of Blitzsafe Texas, LLC (Baxter, Samuel) Modified on 5/17/2021 (ch, ). (Entered: 05/17/2021)