Finesse Wireless LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC

2:21-cv-00063

Overview

Case Number 2:21-cv-00063

Filing Date 2021-02-24

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2021-09-23

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

Presiding Judge Rodney Gilstrap

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:183 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Intervenor Defendant

Ericsson Inc.

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Douglas Mark Kubehl

Baker Botts LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6500

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4486

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 900

Nokia of America Corporation

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Samantha Cutler

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 705-7400

Fax: +1 (312) 705-7401

191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60606

Rajat Khanna

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 705-7400

Fax: +1 (312) 705-7401

191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60606

Marc L Kaplan

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 705-7400

Fax: +1 (312) 705-7401

500 West Madison Street, Suite 2450, Chicago, IL 60661

Joao Costa

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 705-7400

Fax: +1 (312) 705-7401

191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2700, Chicago, IL 60606

Scott Lamar Cole

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 348-2206

201 West 5th Street, 11th Floor

Brianne McNicholas Straka

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 705-7400

Fax: +1 (312) 705-7401

500 West Madison Street, Suite 2450, Chicago, IL 60661

David Aaron Nelson

Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP - Chicago

Tel: +1 (312) 705-7400

Fax: +1 (312) 705-7401

500 West Madison Street, Suite 2450, Chicago, IL 60661

Defendant

AT&T Mobility LLC

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Douglas Mark Kubehl

Baker Botts LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6500

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4486

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 900

Michelle Jacobson Eber

Baker Botts LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 229-1223

Fax: +1 (713) 229-7923

One Shell Plaza, 910 Louisiana Street, 37th Floor

Jeffery Scott Becker

Baker Botts LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6526

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4526

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 900

Brandon Chen

Baker Botts LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 229-1611

Fax: +1 (713) 229-2811

One Shell Plaza, 910 Louisiana Street, 37th Floor

Deron R Dacus

The Dacus Firm, PC

Tel: +1 (903) 705-1117

Fax: +1 (903) 581-2543

821 ESE Loop 323, Suite 430

Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

M Joseph John Ravindra Fernando

Alston & Bird LLP-NC

Tel: +1 (704) 444-1136

Fax: +1 (704) 444-1111

101 South Tryon Street, Ste 4000

Adam Bertram Ahnhut

Alston & Bird LLP - Dallas

Tel: +1 (214) 922-3453

2200 Ross Ave., Suite 2300, Dallas, TX 75201

Ross Ritter Barton

Alston & Bird LLP-NC

Tel: +1 (704) 444-1287

Fax: +1 (704) 444-1111

101 South Tryon Street, Ste 4000

Deron R Dacus

The Dacus Firm, PC

Tel: +1 (903) 705-1117

Fax: +1 (903) 581-2543

821 ESE Loop 323, Suite 430

Plaintiff

Finesse Wireless LLC

Represented By

10 Attorneys Listed

Johnny Ward , Jr

Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400

Fax: +1 (903) 757-2323

1507 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, TX 75604

Joseph Samuel Grinstein

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 651-9366

Fax: +1 (713) 654-6666

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Sidney Calvin Capshaw , III

Capshaw DeRieux LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 845-5770

114 E Commerce Avenue, Gladewater, TX 75647

Shawn Daniel Blackburn

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 653-7822

Fax: +1 (713) 654-6666

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Meng Xi

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 651-9366

Fax: +1 (713) 654-6666

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Megan Elise Griffith

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 651-9366

Fax: +1 (713) 654-6666

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Elizabeth L DeRieux

Capshaw DeRieux LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 845-5770

114 E Commerce Avenue, Gladewater, TX 75647

Charles Everingham , IV

Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400

Fax: +1 (903) 757-2323

1507 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, TX 75604

Bryce Thomas Barcelo

Susman Godfrey, LLP - Houston

Tel: +1 (713) 651-9366

Fax: +1 (713) 654-6666

1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 5100

Andrea Leigh Fair

Ward, Smith & Hill, PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400

Fax: +1 (903) 757-2323

1507 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, TX 75604

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (txed)

Presiding Judge

Rodney Gilstrap

Patents Involved

2 Patents

There are 2 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US7346134	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US9548775	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against AT&T Mobility LLC ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0540-8262435.), filed by Finesse Wireless LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent No. 7,346,134), # 3 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent No. 9,548,775))(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 02/24/2021)

2021-02-24

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against AT&T Mobility LLC ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0540-8262435.), filed by Finesse Wireless LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent No. 7,346,134), # 3 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent No. 9,548,775))(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 02/24/2021)

2021-02-24

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against AT&T Mobility LLC ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0540-8262435.), filed by Finesse Wireless LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent No. 7,346,134), # 3 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent No. 9,548,775))(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 02/24/2021)

2021-02-24

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against AT&T Mobility LLC ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0540-8262435.), filed by Finesse Wireless LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit 1 (U.S. Patent No. 7,346,134), # 3 Exhibit 2 (U.S. Patent No. 9,548,775))(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 02/24/2021)

2021-02-24

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Finesse Wireless LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC

Overview

Parties

Intervenor Defendant

Ericsson Inc. Follow

Represented By

Nokia of America Corporation Follow

Represented By

Defendant

AT&T Mobility LLC Follow

Represented By

Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Finesse Wireless LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 02/24/2021)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Finesse Wireless LLC (Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 02/24/2021)

SUMMONS Issued as to AT&T Mobility LLC c/o Agent C T Corporation System. (nkl, ) (Entered: 02/25/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Meng Xi on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Xi, Meng) (Entered: 02/25/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Megan Elise Griffith on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Griffith, Megan) (Entered: 02/25/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sidney Calvin Capshaw, III on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Capshaw, Sidney) (Entered: 02/26/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elizabeth L DeRieux on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (DeRieux, Elizabeth) (Entered: 02/26/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas John Ward, Jr on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Ward, Thomas) (Entered: 02/26/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Andrea Leigh Fair on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Fair, Andrea) (Entered: 02/26/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Charles Everingham, IV on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Everingham, Charles) (Entered: 02/26/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bryce Thomas Barcelo on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Barcelo, Bryce) (Entered: 03/02/2021)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Finesse Wireless LLC. AT&T Mobility LLC served on 2/26/2021, answer due 3/19/2021. (Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 03/02/2021)

Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re AT&T Mobility LLC.( Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 03/09/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Shawn Daniel Blackburn on behalf of Finesse Wireless LLC (Blackburn, Shawn) (Entered: 03/10/2021)

Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re AT&T Mobility LLC.( Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 03/10/2021)

NOTICE by Finesse Wireless LLC NOTICE OF RELATED CASE (Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 04/07/2021)

NOTICE of Change of Address by Meng Xi (Xi, Meng) (Entered: 04/07/2021)

ORDER - Scheduling Conference set for 5/12/2021 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/19/2021. (ch, ) (Entered: 04/20/2021)

NOTICE of Discovery Disclosure by Finesse Wireless LLC Plaintiff's Notice of P.R. 3-1 and P.R. 3-2 Disclosures (Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 04/28/2021)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, by Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless.(Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 05/04/2021)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Dacus, Deron) (Entered: 05/04/2021)

AT&T MOBILITY LLC'S ANSWER to 1 Complaint,, COUNTERCLAIM against Finesse Wireless LLC by AT&T Mobility LLC.(Kubehl, Douglas) (Entered: 05/04/2021)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by AT&T Mobility LLC (Kubehl, Douglas) (Entered: 05/04/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brandon Chen on behalf of AT&T Mobility LLC (Chen, Brandon) (Entered: 05/05/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffery Scott Becker on behalf of AT&T Mobility LLC (Becker, Jeffery) (Entered: 05/05/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michelle Jacobson Eber on behalf of AT&T Mobility LLC (Eber, Michelle) (Entered: 05/18/2021)

ANSWER to 24 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Finesse Wireless LLC.(Griffith, Megan) (Entered: 05/25/2021)

Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Discovery Order and Proposed Docket Control Order by Finesse Wireless LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 05/26/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ross Ritter Barton on behalf of Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Barton, Ross) (Entered: 05/28/2021)

NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Ross Ritter Barton on behalf of Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Barton, Ross) (Entered: 05/28/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by M Joseph John Ravindra Fernando on behalf of Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Fernando, M Joseph) (Entered: 05/28/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Adam Bertram Ahnhut on behalf of Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Ahnhut, Adam) (Entered: 05/28/2021)

ORDER granting 30 Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Discovery Order and Proposed Docket Control Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 5/28/2021. (ch, ) (Entered: 06/01/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David Aaron Nelson on behalf of Nokia of America Corporation (Nelson, David) (Entered: 06/01/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Brianne McNicholas Straka on behalf of Nokia of America Corporation (Straka, Brianne) (Entered: 06/01/2021)

Unopposed MOTION to Intervene by Nokia of America Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Answer in 2:21-cv-00063-JRG, # 2 Answer in 2:21-cv-00064-JRG, # 3 Text of Proposed Order)(Nelson, David) (Entered: 06/01/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Scott Lamar Cole on behalf of Nokia of America Corporation (Cole, Scott) (Entered: 06/02/2021)

Second MOTION for Extension of Time to File PROPOSED DISCOVERY ORDER, PROPOSED DOCKET CONTROL ORDER, PROTECTIVE ORDER, AND INITIAL AND ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES (JOINT) by Finesse Wireless LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Grinstein, Joseph) (Entered: 06/02/2021)

Track Case Updates

Ericsson Inc.

Nokia of America Corporation

AT&T Mobility LLC

Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless

Finesse Wireless LLC