Facet Technology Corp. v. General Motors LLC

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US9335255	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US9671328	Espacenet Google Patents

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against General Motors LLC ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-9933454.), filed by Facet Technology Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A (US Patent No. 9,335,255), # 2 Exhibit B (US Patent No. 9,671,328), # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 01/22/2024)

2024-01-22

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SUMMONS Issued as to General Motors LLC. (ch, ) (Entered: 01/23/2024)

2024-01-23

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Facet Technology Corp. (Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 01/23/2024)

2024-01-23

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Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 01/23/2024)

2024-01-23

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Facet Technology Corp.. General Motors LLC served on 1/23/2024. (Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 01/23/2024)

2024-01-23

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Notice of Magistrate Availability

2024-01-23

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Case assigned to District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (ch, )

2024-01-23

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In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (ch, )

2024-01-23

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Case Assigned/Reassigned

2024-01-23

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Joshua Gabriel Jones on behalf of Facet Technology Corp. (Jones, Joshua) (Entered: 01/30/2024)

2024-01-30

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Steven Robert Daniels on behalf of Facet Technology Corp. (Daniels, Steven) (Entered: 02/07/2024)

2024-02-07

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ariana Deskins Pellegrino on behalf of Facet Technology Corp. (Pellegrino, Ariana) (Entered: 02/07/2024)

2024-02-07

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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re General Motors LLC.( Word, Michael) (Entered: 02/09/2024)

2024-02-09

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Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for General Motors LLC to 3/29/2024. 45 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( ch, )

2024-02-09

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Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

2024-02-09

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael J. Word on behalf of General Motors LLC (Word, Michael) (Entered: 03/29/2024)

2024-03-29

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Defendant's ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by General Motors LLC.(Word, Michael) (Entered: 03/29/2024)

2024-03-29

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by General Motors LLC identifying Corporate Parent General Motors Company, Corporate Parent general motors holding llc for General Motors LLC. (Word, Michael) (Entered: 03/29/2024)

2024-03-29

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In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (NKL)

2024-04-01

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Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability

2024-04-01

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Diego F Freire on behalf of General Motors LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10061191. (Freire, Diego) (Entered: 04/02/2024)

2024-04-02

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Karen Riesenburger Poppel on behalf of General Motors LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10061240. (Poppel, Karen) (Entered: 04/02/2024)

2024-04-02

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NOTICE of Readiness for Scheduling Conference by Facet Technology Corp. (Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 04/04/2024)

2024-04-04

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SCHEDULING ORDER: Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 8/26/2024 at 09:45 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 7/26/2024. (CH) (Entered: 07/26/2024)

2024-07-26

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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Joint Motion to Extend Deadlines for Disclosures by Facet Technology Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 08/14/2024)

2024-08-14

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ORDER granting 17 Motion for Extension of Time to File. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 08/16/2024. (KLC) (Entered: 08/16/2024)

2024-08-16

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Melissa Richards Smith on behalf of General Motors LLC (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 08/23/2024)

2024-08-23

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Notice of Hearing

2024-08-23

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NOTICE of Hearing: Scheduling/Case Management Conference RESET for 9/5/2024 at 09:45 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (bga)

2024-08-23

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Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference

2024-09-05

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Roy Payne: Scheduling Conference held on 9/5/24. Counsel for the parties appeared and were asked if they consented to a trial before the magistrate judge. The parties were then given Markman and jury selection dates. The parties were directed to meet and confer regarding any changes to the Courts proposed docket control order and discovery order, and the parties are to submit the proposed orders within fourteen days. The deadlines in the original notice setting scheduling conference will run from today, instead of the original date set. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Joshua Jones; Defense - Melissa Smith. (No exhibits)(Court Reporter Not Recorded.) (bga)

2024-09-05

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JOINT MOTION Proposed Docket Control Order JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF AGREED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER by Facet Technology Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Docket Control Order)(Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 09/19/2024)

2024-09-19

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JOINT MOTION Proposed Discovery Order JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF AGREED DISCOVERY ORDER by Facet Technology Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Discovery Order)(Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 09/19/2024)

2024-09-19

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DOCKET CONTROL ORDER 20 JOINT MOTION Proposed Docket Control Order JOINT MOTION FOR ENTRY OF AGREED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER. Pretrial Conference set for 1/14/2026 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne., Jury Selection set for 2/17/2026 at 09:00AM before District Judge Robert W. Schroeder III., Markman Hearing set for 8/12/2025 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne.) (Motion(s) 20 terminated). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 9/23/2024. (CH) (Entered: 09/24/2024)

2024-09-23

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DISCOVERY ORDER granting 21 Motion for entry of DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 9/23/2024. (CH) (Entered: 09/24/2024)

2024-09-23

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JOINT MOTION for Protective Order by Facet Technology Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Proposed Protective Order)(Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 09/26/2024)

2024-09-26

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NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by General Motors LLC (Word, Michael) (Entered: 09/26/2024)

2024-09-26

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NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Facet Technology Corp. (Jones, Joshua) (Entered: 09/26/2024)

2024-09-26

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PROTECTIVE ORDER (Motion(s) 24 terminated). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 9/27/2024. (NKL) (Entered: 09/27/2024)

2024-09-27

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THIRD PARTY COMPLAINT FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT, INDEMNIFICATION, BREACH OF WARRANTY, CONTRIBUTION, AND DECLARATORY JUDGMENT against Magna Electronics Inc., ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC, filed by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/11/2024)

2024-10-11

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SUMMONS Issued as to Magna Electronics Inc., ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix)(KLC) (Entered: 10/11/2024)

2024-10-11

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by General Motors LLC. Magna Electronics Inc. served on 10/14/2024. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/16/2024)

2024-10-16

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by General Motors LLC. ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC served on 10/14/2024. (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 10/16/2024)

2024-10-16

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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Magna Electronics Inc..(Strasburger, John) (Entered: 10/29/2024)

2024-10-29

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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Magna Electronics Inc. to 12/19/2024. 45 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.(NKL)

2024-10-29

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Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

2024-10-29

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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC.(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 11/01/2024)

2024-11-01

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Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC to 12/4/2024. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.(KLC)

2024-11-01

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Application Granted for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint

2024-11-01

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NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by General Motors LLC (Word, Michael) (Entered: 11/04/2024)

2024-11-04

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THIRD-PARTY DEFENDANT ZF ACTIVE SAFETY AND ELECTRONICS US LLC ANSWER to 28 Third Party Complaint, by ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC.(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 12/04/2024)

2024-12-04

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Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC identifying Corporate Parent ZF Automotive US Inc., Corporate Parent ZF TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., Corporate Parent ZF North America, Inc., Corporate Parent ZF Holdings B.V., Corporate Parent ZF Friedrichshafen AG, Corporate Parent Zeppelin Stiftung for ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. (Smith, Michael) (Entered: 12/04/2024)

2024-12-04

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Paul T Qualey on behalf of ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10537417. (Qualey, Paul) (Entered: 12/06/2024)

2024-12-06

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NOTICE OF DESIGNATION OF LEAD ATTORNEY FOR CLAIMS AGAINST ZF ACTIVE SAFETY AND ELECTRONICS US LLC by General Motors LLC (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/06/2024)

2024-12-06

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by John R Hutchins on behalf of ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10537920. (Hutchins, John) (Entered: 12/06/2024)

2024-12-06

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MOTION to Sever and Stay General Motors LLC Third-Party Complaint by ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. (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 Affidavit/Declaration, # 10 Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 12/06/2024)

2024-12-06

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THIRD PARTY MOTION to Disqualify Counsel DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC by ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Proposed Order)(Smith, Michael) (Entered: 12/06/2024)

2024-12-06

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NOTICE of Hearing on Motion 41 THIRD PARTY MOTION to Disqualify Counsel DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC : Motion Hearing set for 1/16/2025 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (bga)

2024-12-10

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Notice of Hearing on Motion

2024-12-10

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Joshua Zeman on behalf of ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10550963. (Zeman, Joshua) (Entered: 12/12/2024)

2024-12-12

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Michael R Turco on behalf of ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10550989. (Turco, Michael) (Entered: 12/12/2024)

2024-12-12

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MOTION to Change Venue TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404 by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration Declaration of Karen R. Poppel, # 2 Exhibit Exhibits 1-8, # 3 Exhibit Exhibits 9-11, # 4 Exhibit Exhibits 12-18, # 5 Exhibit Exhibits 19-25, # 6 Affidavit/Declaration Declaration of Darren Khan, # 7 Proposed Order)(Word, Michael) (Entered: 12/13/2024)

2024-12-13

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Sealed Document. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Additional Attachment(s) Certificate of Service/Certificate re Filing Under Seal)(Word, Michael) (Entered: 12/13/2024)

2024-12-13

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REDACTION to 45 Sealed Document Declaration of Colleen Nollen by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Additional Attachment(s) Certificate of Service)(Word, Michael) (Entered: 12/17/2024)

2024-12-17

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JOINT MOTION TO EXTEND BRIEFING SCHEDULE re 41 THIRD PARTY MOTION to Disqualify Counsel DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC, 40 MOTION to Sever and Stay General Motors LLC Third-Party Complaint by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 12/18/2024)

2024-12-18

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Original ANSWER to 28 Third Party Complaint, by Magna Electronics Inc..(Strasburger, John) (Entered: 12/19/2024)

2024-12-19

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Eric James Enger on behalf of Magna Electronics Inc. (Enger, Eric) (Entered: 12/23/2024)

2024-12-23

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ORDER granting 47 Motion to Extend Briefing Schedule. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/20/2024. (KLC) (Entered: 12/23/2024)

2024-12-23

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RESPONSE in Opposition re 44 MOTION to Change Venue TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404 filed by Facet Technology Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration of Joshua G. Jones, # 2 Exhibit A - Austin Location, # 3 Exhibit B - Thibodeu, # 4 Exhibit C - GM Disclosures, # 5 Exhibit D - Potters, # 6 Exhibit E - Roadvista, # 7 Exhibit F - Maerz)(Hanba, Christopher) (Entered: 12/23/2024)

2024-12-23

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Caroline Hallie Brown on behalf of Magna Electronics Inc. (Brown, Caroline) (Entered: 12/23/2024)

2024-12-23

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NOTICE of Hearing on Motion 41 THIRD PARTY MOTION to Disqualify Counsel DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC : Motion Hearing set for 1/16/2025 at 01:00 PM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Note that only the TIME has changed(bga)

2024-12-26

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Notice of Hearing on Motion

2024-12-26

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UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 51 Response in Opposition to Motion, 44 MOTION to Change Venue TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404 by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Word, Michael) (Entered: 12/27/2024)

2024-12-27

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ORDER granting 53 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 51 Response in Opposition to Motion, 44 MOTION to Change Venue TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404 Replies due by 1/13/2025.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 12/30/2024. (KLC) (Entered: 12/30/2024)

2024-12-30

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UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 41 THIRD PARTY MOTION to Disqualify Counsel DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC, 40 MOTION to Sever and Stay General Motors LLC Third-Party Complaint by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Word, Michael) (Entered: 01/02/2025)

2025-01-02

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ORDER granting 55 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 41 THIRD PARTY MOTION to Disqualify Counsel DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC, 40 MOTION to Sever and Stay General Motors LLC Third-Party Complaint Responses due by 1/17/2025. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/3/2025. (NKL) (Entered: 01/06/2025)

2025-01-06

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NOTICE the Motion Hearing set for 1/16/25 at 1:00 pm is CANCELLED. (bga)

2025-01-08

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Notice (Other)

2025-01-08

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Benjamin J Bradford on behalf of General Motors LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10611481. (Bradford, Benjamin) (Entered: 01/10/2025)

2025-01-10

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Kaiwen Luan on behalf of General Motors LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10611546. (Luan, Kaiwen) (Entered: 01/10/2025)

2025-01-10

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Reginald J Hill on behalf of General Motors LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10611578. (Hill, Reginald) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/10/2025: # 1 Sealed Attachment) (NKL). (Entered: 01/10/2025)

2025-01-10

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UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 40 MOTION to Sever and Stay General Motors LLC Third-Party Complaint by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/10/2025)

2025-01-10

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UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 44 MOTION to Change Venue TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404 by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/10/2025)

2025-01-10

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Nicole Keenan on behalf of General Motors LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10611893. (Keenan, Nicole) (Entered: 01/10/2025)

2025-01-10

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Peter J Brennan on behalf of General Motors LLC. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-10615242. (Brennan, Peter) (Entered: 01/13/2025)

2025-01-13

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ORDER granting 60 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 40 MOTION to Sever and Stay General Motors LLC Third-Party Complaint, 61 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 44 MOTION to Change Venue TO THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. § 1404 Responses due by 1/31/2025 Replies due by 2/3/2025.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 1/13/2025. (NKL) (Entered: 01/13/2025)

2025-01-13

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UNOPPOSED MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE LEAD COUNSEL by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/13/2025)

2025-01-13

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UNOPPOSED MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney by General Motors LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 01/13/2025)

2025-01-13

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ORDER granting 65 Motion to Substitute Lead Counsel. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 01/14/2025. (KLC) (Entered: 01/15/2025)

2025-01-15

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ORDER granting 66 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Michael J. Word; Diego F. Freire and Karen Riesenburger Poppel terminated. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 01/14/2025. (KLC) (Entered: 01/15/2025)

2025-01-15

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MOTION to Sever, MOTION to Stay re 28 Third Party Complaint, by Magna Electronics Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Strasburger, John) (Entered: 01/15/2025)

2025-01-15

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Withdraw

2025-01-22

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Order on Motion to Disqualify Counsel AND Order on Motion to Withdraw

2025-01-24

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Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

2025-01-24

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Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply

2025-01-27

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Sealed Response to Motion

2025-01-31

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Reply to Response to Motion

2025-02-03

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Redacted Document

2025-02-07

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Reply to Response to Motion

2025-02-07

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Sealed Response to Motion

2025-02-07

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Redacted Document

2025-02-11

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Order on Motion to Sever AND Order on Motion to Sever AND Order on Motion to Stay

2025-02-12

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Stay

2025-03-17

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Order on Motion to Stay

2025-03-19

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Disclosure Statement/Certificate of Interested Persons

2025-06-20

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Notice (Other)

2025-08-08

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Notice of Change of Address

2025-11-03

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Status Report

2026-02-23

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Order

2026-02-24

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Order

2026-04-29

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Order

2026-08-11

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Overview

Parties

Defendant

General Motors LLC

Represented By

Plaintiff