Micro Design LLC v. Acer America Corporation

1:14-cv-00835

Overview

Case Number 1:14-cv-00835

Filing Date 2014-06-27

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2015-05-11

Court District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge Leonard P. Stark

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

Acer Inc.

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

David Ellis Moore

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Richard L. Horwitz

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Bindu Ann George Palapura

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

Fax: +1 (302) 778-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Hsiang James H. Lin

Email: jlin@tklg-llp.com

David V. Sack

Email: dsack@tklg-llp.com

Acer America Corporation

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

David Ellis Moore

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Richard L. Horwitz

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Bindu Ann George Palapura

Potter Anderson & Corroon, LLP

Tel: +1 (302) 984-6000

Fax: +1 (302) 778-6000

1313 N. Market St., Hercules Plaza, 6th Flr., P.O. Box 951

Plaintiff

Micro Design LLC

Represented By

1 Attorneys Listed

Timothy Devlin

Devlin Law Firm LLC

Tel: +1 (302) 449-9010

Fax: +1 (302) 353-4251

1526 Gilpin Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19806

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Delaware (ded)

Presiding Judge

Leonard P. Stark

Patents Involved

1 Patent

There is a single patent involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US7437535	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

2014-06-27

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

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Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

2014-06-27

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Micro Design LLC v. Acer America Corporation

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Acer Inc.

Represented By

Acer America Corporation

Represented By

Plaintiff

Micro Design LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 7,437,535;. (cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Micro Design LLC. (cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint to October 20, 2014 - filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc.. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 07/07/2014)

PROPOSED ORDER Proposed Procedures Order by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 08/13/2014)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Hsiang "James" H. Lin and David V. Sack - filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc.. (Moore, David) (Entered: 09/12/2014)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc..(Palapura, Bindu) (Entered: 10/20/2014)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Acer Inc. for Acer America Corporation; Corporate Parent none for Acer Inc. filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc.. (Palapura, Bindu) (Entered: 10/20/2014)

Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to file Proposed Scheduling Order, cover letter, and form checklists to 12/1/14 with Proposed Order - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 11/24/2014)

Joint Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Timothy Devlin regarding Case Management Checklist and Proposed Scheduling Order - re Oral Order,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Case Management Checklist, # 2 Proposed Scheduling Order)(Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 12/01/2014)

PROPOSED ORDER Proposed Scheduling Order by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 12/31/2014)

STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order regarding E-Discovery by Dell Inc.. (DiGiovanni, Francis) (Entered: 01/14/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Defendants Acer Inc.'s and Acer America Corporation's Disclosures Pursuant to FRCP 26(a)(1) and Paragraph 1 of the Scheduling Order filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc..(Moore, David) (Entered: 01/15/2015)

NOTICE of Service by Micro Design LLC (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 01/15/2015)

Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for motions to join other parties, and to amend or supplement the pleadings to May 5, 2015, with Proposed Order - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 02/10/2015)

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Protective Order - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 02/19/2015)

PROPOSED ORDER Stipulated Protective Order by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 02/26/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Acer's Core Technical Documents Pursuant to D. Del.'s Default Standard for Discovery Section 4(b) and Sales Figures filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc..(Palapura, Bindu) (Entered: 02/27/2015)

STIPULATION to Stay Deadlines by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 03/06/2015)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 05/08/2015)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 7,437,535. (ntl) (Entered: 05/11/2015)

SO ORDERED, re 24 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by Micro Design LLC, ***Civil Case Terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 5/11/15. (ntl)

~Util - Terminate Civil Case AND SO ORDERED

Micro Design LLC v. Acer America Corporation

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Acer Inc. Follow

Represented By

Acer America Corporation Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Micro Design LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0311-1543655.) - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 7,437,535;. (cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Micro Design LLC. (cla, ) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to answer, move or otherwise respond to the Complaint to October 20, 2014 - filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc.. (Horwitz, Richard) (Entered: 07/07/2014)

PROPOSED ORDER Proposed Procedures Order by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 08/13/2014)

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney Hsiang "James" H. Lin and David V. Sack - filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc.. (Moore, David) (Entered: 09/12/2014)

ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc..(Palapura, Bindu) (Entered: 10/20/2014)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: identifying Corporate Parent Acer Inc. for Acer America Corporation; Corporate Parent none for Acer Inc. filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc.. (Palapura, Bindu) (Entered: 10/20/2014)

Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to file Proposed Scheduling Order, cover letter, and form checklists to 12/1/14 with Proposed Order - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 11/24/2014)

Joint Letter to The Honorable Leonard P. Stark from Timothy Devlin regarding Case Management Checklist and Proposed Scheduling Order - re Oral Order,,,,,. (Attachments: # 1 Case Management Checklist, # 2 Proposed Scheduling Order)(Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 12/01/2014)

PROPOSED ORDER Proposed Scheduling Order by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 12/31/2014)

STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order regarding E-Discovery by Dell Inc.. (DiGiovanni, Francis) (Entered: 01/14/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Defendants Acer Inc.'s and Acer America Corporation's Disclosures Pursuant to FRCP 26(a)(1) and Paragraph 1 of the Scheduling Order filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc..(Moore, David) (Entered: 01/15/2015)

NOTICE of Service by Micro Design LLC (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 01/15/2015)

Joint STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for motions to join other parties, and to amend or supplement the pleadings to May 5, 2015, with Proposed Order - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 02/10/2015)

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Proposed Protective Order - filed by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 02/19/2015)

PROPOSED ORDER Stipulated Protective Order by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 02/26/2015)

NOTICE OF SERVICE of Acer's Core Technical Documents Pursuant to D. Del.'s Default Standard for Discovery Section 4(b) and Sales Figures filed by Acer America Corporation, Acer Inc..(Palapura, Bindu) (Entered: 02/27/2015)

STIPULATION to Stay Deadlines by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 03/06/2015)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by Micro Design LLC. (Devlin, Timothy) (Entered: 05/08/2015)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 7,437,535. (ntl) (Entered: 05/11/2015)

SO ORDERED, re 24 Stipulation of Dismissal filed by Micro Design LLC, ***Civil Case Terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 5/11/15. (ntl)

~Util - Terminate Civil Case AND SO ORDERED

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