Neonode Smartphone LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

6:23-cv-00204

Overview

Case Number 6:23-cv-00204

Filing Date 2023-03-22

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2025-08-29

Court District Court, W.D. Texas (txwd)

Presiding Judge Alan D. Albright

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Susan Acquista

DLA Piper LLP US

Tel: +1 (619) 699-2723

4365 Executive Drive, Suite 1100

Mark D. Fowler

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tel: +1 (650) 833-2048

Fax: +1 (650) 687-1166

3203 Hanover Street, Ste. 100, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1123

Benjamin Shafer Mueller

DLA Piper LLP US

Tel: +1 (312) 368-4008

Fax: +1 (312) 630-2763

444 West Lake Street, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60606

Zachary Loney

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tel: +1 (512) 457-7203

Fax: +1 (512) 721-2283

303 Colorado Street, Suite 3000, Austin, TX 78701

Tiffany C. Miller

Dla Piper LLP US

Tel: +1 (858) 677-1400

4365 Executive Drive, Suite1100

John Michael Guaragna

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tel: +1 (512) 457-7125

Fax: +1 (512) 457-7001

303 Colorado Street, Suite 3000

Erik R. Fuehrer

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tel: +1 (650) 833-2045

Fax: +1 (650) 833-2001

3203 Hanover Street, Suite 100, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-2214

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Zachary Loney

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tel: +1 (512) 457-7203

Fax: +1 (512) 721-2283

303 Colorado Street, Suite 3000, Austin, TX 78701

Tiffany C. Miller

Dla Piper LLP US

Tel: +1 (858) 677-1400

4365 Executive Drive, Suite1100

John Michael Guaragna

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tel: +1 (512) 457-7125

Fax: +1 (512) 457-7001

303 Colorado Street, Suite 3000

Erik R. Fuehrer

DLA Piper LLP (US)

Tel: +1 (650) 833-2045

Fax: +1 (650) 833-2001

3203 Hanover Street, Suite 100, East Palo Alto, CA 94303-2214

Plaintiff

Neonode Smartphone LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Philip J. Graves

Graves & Shaw LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 204-5101

355 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2450

Mark D. Siegmund

Cherry Johnson Siegmund James, PLLC

Tel: +1 (254) 732-2242

Fax: +1 (866) 627-3509

7901 Fish Pond Road, Ste 2nd Floor

Justin Wayne Allen

Cherry Johnson Siegmund James, PLLC

Tel: +1 (254) 732-2242

Fax: +1 (866) 627-3509

400 Austin Ave., Waco, TX 76701

Gregory Phillip Love

Steckler Wayne Cherry & Love PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 212-4444

Fax: +1 (903) 392-2267

P. 0. Box 948, Henderson, TX 75653

Greer N. Shaw

Graves & Shaw LLP

Tel: +1 (213) 204-5101

355 S. Grand Ave., Suite 2450, Los Angeles, CA 90071

Craig D. Cherry

Cherry Johnson Siegmund James, PLLC

Tel: +1 (254) 732-2242

Fax: +1 (866) 627-3509

7901 Fish Pond Rd., Ste 2nd Floor

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, W.D. Texas (txwd)

Presiding Judge

Alan D. Albright

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT, filed by Neonode Smartphone LLC.(sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

2020-06-08

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NOTICE of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

2020-06-09

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MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Claims of Willful and Indirect and Direct Infringement by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

2020-09-25

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STATUS REPORT Case Status Readiness Report by Neonode Smartphone LLC. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

2020-10-23

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Neonode Smartphone LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Represented By

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Represented By

Plaintiff

Neonode Smartphone LLC

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT, filed by Neonode Smartphone LLC.(sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

NOTICE of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Claims of Willful and Indirect and Direct Infringement by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

STATUS REPORT Case Status Readiness Report by Neonode Smartphone LLC. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Neonode Smartphone LLC. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

ORDER Denying Motion to stay Case (docketed in Orig case) ORDER Severing and Staying case. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

Case is stayed pending resolution of the appeal from the PTABs Final Written Decision in IPR 2021-00145. (sm3)

Remark (No Doc#)

Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated Standing Order Governing Proceedings - Patent Cases available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot2)

Remark (No Doc#)

Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated Standing Orders: Order Regarding Court Docket Management and Amended Standing Order for Pretrial Procedure. Both orders are available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot2)

Remark (No Doc#)

ORDER GRANTING in part 3 Motion to Dismiss. Neonodes claims of pre-suit willful infringement of the Asserted Patents and pre-suit indirect infringement of the 993 Patent are dismissed. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (lad) (Entered: 06/28/2023)

Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated Standing Order Governing Proceedings - Patent Cases available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot1)

Remark (No Doc#)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by Neonode Smartphone LLC. (Graves, Philip) (Entered: 08/29/2025)

Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (r013) (Entered: 08/29/2025)

Neonode Smartphone LLC v. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Neonode Smartphone LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT, filed by Neonode Smartphone LLC.(sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

NOTICE of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

MOTION to Dismiss Plaintiff's Claims of Willful and Indirect and Direct Infringement by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

STATUS REPORT Case Status Readiness Report by Neonode Smartphone LLC. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Neonode Smartphone LLC. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

ORDER Denying Motion to stay Case (docketed in Orig case) ORDER Severing and Staying case. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sm3) (Entered: 03/22/2023)

Case is stayed pending resolution of the appeal from the PTABs Final Written Decision in IPR 2021-00145. (sm3)

Remark (No Doc#)

Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated Standing Order Governing Proceedings - Patent Cases available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot2)

Remark (No Doc#)

Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated Standing Orders: Order Regarding Court Docket Management and Amended Standing Order for Pretrial Procedure. Both orders are available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot2)

Remark (No Doc#)

ORDER GRANTING in part 3 Motion to Dismiss. Neonodes claims of pre-suit willful infringement of the Asserted Patents and pre-suit indirect infringement of the 993 Patent are dismissed. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (lad) (Entered: 06/28/2023)

Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated Standing Order Governing Proceedings - Patent Cases available by clicking the hyperlink. (bot1)

Remark (No Doc#)

STIPULATION of Dismissal by Neonode Smartphone LLC. (Graves, Philip) (Entered: 08/29/2025)

Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (r013) (Entered: 08/29/2025)

Track Case Updates

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Neonode Smartphone LLC