NeuroGrafix v. Medtronic Navigation, Inc.

1:12-cv-02977

Overview

Case Number 1:12-cv-02977

Filing Date 2012-11-13

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2013-02-26

Court District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge Wiley Y. Daniel

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 15:1126 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Plaintiff

Parties

Defendant

Medtronic Navigation, Inc.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Jason M. Lynch

Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 892-7406

Fax: +1 (303) 893-1379

1550 17th Street, Suite 500

Kurt John Niederluecke

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

Tel: +1 (612) 492-7000

Fax: +1 (612) 492-7077

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., 60 South 6th Street

Medtronic, Inc.

Represented By

2 Attorneys Listed

Jason M. Lynch

Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

Tel: +1 (303) 892-7406

Fax: +1 (303) 893-1379

1550 17th Street, Suite 500

Kurt John Niederluecke

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

Tel: +1 (612) 492-7000

Fax: +1 (612) 492-7077

Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., 60 South 6th Street

Plaintiff

Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Marc A Fenster

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Fax: +1 (310) 826-6991

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Andrew D. Weiss

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Fredricka Ung

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Fax: +1 (310) 826-6991

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Eric Bryan Fenster

Eric B. Fenster, LLC

Tel: +1 (303) 921-3530

Eric B. Fenster, LLC, P.O. Box 44011

Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Marc A Fenster

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Fax: +1 (310) 826-6991

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Andrew D. Weiss

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Fredricka Ung

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Fax: +1 (310) 826-6991

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Eric Bryan Fenster

Eric B. Fenster, LLC

Tel: +1 (303) 921-3530

Eric B. Fenster, LLC, P.O. Box 44011

NeuroGrafix

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Marc A Fenster

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Fax: +1 (310) 826-6991

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Andrew D. Weiss

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Fredricka Ung

Russ August & Kabat

Tel: +1 (310) 826-7474

Fax: +1 (310) 826-6991

Russ August & Kabat, 12424 Wilshire Boulevard

Eric Bryan Fenster

Eric B. Fenster, LLC

Tel: +1 (303) 921-3530

Eric B. Fenster, LLC, P.O. Box 44011

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, D. Colorado (cod)

Presiding Judge

Wiley Y. Daniel

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 350, Receipt Number 1082-3106437), filed by NeuroGrafix, Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit pages 1-10, # 2 Exhibit pages 11-18, # 3 Exhibit pages 19-30, # 4 Exhibit pages 31-42, # 5 Exhibit pages 43-51, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fenster, Eric) Modified on 11/14/2012 to reflect full name of complaint (johar, ). (Entered: 11/13/2012)

2012-11-13

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 350, Receipt Number 1082-3106437), filed by NeuroGrafix, Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit pages 1-10, # 2 Exhibit pages 11-18, # 3 Exhibit pages 19-30, # 4 Exhibit pages 31-42, # 5 Exhibit pages 43-51, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fenster, Eric) Modified on 11/14/2012 to reflect full name of complaint (johar, ). (Entered: 11/13/2012)

2012-11-13

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 350, Receipt Number 1082-3106437), filed by NeuroGrafix, Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit pages 1-10, # 2 Exhibit pages 11-18, # 3 Exhibit pages 19-30, # 4 Exhibit pages 31-42, # 5 Exhibit pages 43-51, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fenster, Eric) Modified on 11/14/2012 to reflect full name of complaint (johar, ). (Entered: 11/13/2012)

2012-11-13

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COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT AND DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 350, Receipt Number 1082-3106437), filed by NeuroGrafix, Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit pages 1-10, # 2 Exhibit pages 11-18, # 3 Exhibit pages 19-30, # 4 Exhibit pages 31-42, # 5 Exhibit pages 43-51, # 6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fenster, Eric) Modified on 11/14/2012 to reflect full name of complaint (johar, ). (Entered: 11/13/2012)

2012-11-13

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NeuroGrafix v. Medtronic Navigation, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Medtronic Navigation, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Medtronic, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation Follow

Represented By

NeuroGrafix Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Case assigned to Chief Judge Wiley Y. Daniel and drawn to Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe. Text Only Entry (johar, ) (Entered: 11/14/2012)

REPORT on the filing of an action mailed to Commissioner of Patents (johar, ) (Entered: 11/14/2012)

ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe by Chief Judge Wiley Y. Daniel on 11/16/12. (wydcd, rrk) (Entered: 11/16/2012)

ORDER Setting Scheduling Conference for 1/14/2013 10:30 AM in Courtroom A 502 before Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe on 11/16/12. (jjhsl, ) (Entered: 11/16/2012)

SUMMONS REQUEST as to Medtronic Navigation, Inc. by Plaintiffs Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, NeuroGrafix, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.. (Fenster, Eric) (Entered: 11/20/2012)

SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (jjhsl, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/21/2012: # 1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (jjhsl, ). (Entered: 11/20/2012)

SUMMONS issued by Clerk. (jjhsl, ) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/21/2012: # 1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (jjhsl, ). (Entered: 11/20/2012)

SUMMONS REQUEST as to Medtronic, Inc., a Minnesota corporation by Plaintiffs Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, NeuroGrafix, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.. (Fenster, Eric) (Entered: 11/22/2012)

SUMMONS issued by Clerk. Magistrate Judge Consent Form attached. (Attachments: # 1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (jjhsl, ) (Entered: 11/23/2012)

SUMMONS issued by Clerk. Magistrate Judge Consent Form attached. (Attachments: # 1 Magistrate Judge Consent Form) (jjhsl, ) (Entered: 11/23/2012)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond Thirty-Day Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint by Defendants Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Medtronic, Inc.. (Niederluecke, Kurt) (Entered: 12/18/2012)

CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT identifying Corporate Parent Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. for Medtronic, Inc.. (Niederluecke, Kurt) (Entered: 12/18/2012)

MINUTE ORDER granting 10 Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Thirty-DayExtension of Time to Respond to 1 Complaint. Medtronic Navigation, Inc. answer due 1/17/2013; Medtronic, Inc. answer due 1/17/2013. By Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe on 12/18/2012.(mjwcd) (Entered: 12/18/2012)

Unopposed MOTION to Continue /RESCHEDULE DATE OF SCHEDULING/PLANNING CONFERENCE by Defendants Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Medtronic, Inc.. (Lynch, Jason) (Entered: 12/21/2012)

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Andrew David Weiss on behalf of Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, NeuroGrafix, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc. (Weiss, Andrew) (Entered: 12/27/2012)

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Fredricka Ung on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Ung, Fredricka) (Entered: 01/02/2013)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond re 1 Complaint,, Fourteen-Day Extension Requested by Defendants Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Medtronic, Inc.. (Lynch, Jason) (Entered: 01/14/2013)

NOTICE of Entry of Appearance by Marc Aaron Fenster on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Fenster, Marc) (Entered: 01/14/2013)

MINUTE ORDER granting 19 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer or Otherwise Respond. Medtronic Navigation, Inc. answer due 1/31/2013; Medtronic, Inc. answer due 1/31/2013 by Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe on 01/14/13.(jjhsl, ) (Entered: 01/14/2013)

NOTICE of Settlement by Plaintiffs Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation, NeuroGrafix, Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc., Defendants Medtronic Navigation, Inc., Medtronic, Inc. (Niederluecke, Kurt) (Entered: 01/31/2013)

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal of Party Defendants Medtronic Navigation, Inc. and Medtronic, Inc. by Plaintiff NeuroGrafix (Fenster, Marc) (Entered: 02/26/2013)

ORDER OF DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE By Judge Wiley Y. Daniel on 2/26/13. Each party to bear its own attorney fees and costs. (mjgsl, ) Modified on 2/27/2013 to add "Each party to bear its own attorney fees and costs." (mjgsl, ). (Entered: 02/26/2013)

REPORT on the determination of an action mailed to Commissioner of Patents. (sgrim) (Entered: 03/05/2013)

Track Case Updates

Medtronic Navigation, Inc.

Medtronic, Inc.

Neurography Institute Medical Associates, Inc.

Image-Based Surgicenter Corporation

NeuroGrafix