Odyssey Wireless, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

5:14-cv-00490

Overview

Case Number 5:14-cv-00490

Filing Date 2014-08-29

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2015-08-05

Court District Court, E.D. North Carolina (nced)

Presiding Judge James C. Dever, III

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Plaintiff

EICES Research, Inc.

Represented By

3 Attorneys Listed

E. Bradley Evans

Ward & Smith, P.A.

Tel: +1 (252) 215-4025

Ward & Smith, P.A., P.O. Box 8088

Caroline Batchelor McLean

Ward and Smith PA

Tel: +1 (828) 348-6005

Fax: +1 (828) 348-6077

Ward and Smith PA, P.O. Box 2020

Gary J. Rickner

Ward and Smith, P.A.

Tel: +1 (919) 277-9100

Fax: +1 (919) 277-9177

Ward and Smith, P.A., P. O. Box 33009

Odyssey Wireless, Inc.

Represented By

8 Attorneys Listed

E. Bradley Evans

Ward & Smith, P.A.

Tel: +1 (252) 215-4025

Ward & Smith, P.A., P.O. Box 8088

Caroline Batchelor McLean

Ward and Smith PA

Tel: +1 (828) 348-6005

Fax: +1 (828) 348-6077

Ward and Smith PA, P.O. Box 2020

Gary J. Rickner

Ward and Smith, P.A.

Tel: +1 (919) 277-9100

Fax: +1 (919) 277-9177

Ward and Smith, P.A., P. O. Box 33009

Richard A. Kamprath

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (214) 978-4000

Fax: +1 (214) 978-4044

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court #1500

Matthew B. Rappaport

McKool Smith P.C.

Tel: +1 (512) 692-8700

Fax: +1 (512) 692-8744

300 W. 6th St., Suite 1700, Austin, TX 78701

Kevin L. Burgess

McKool Smith

Tel: +1 (512) 692-8700

Fax: +1 (512) 692-8744

McKool Smith, 300 Crescent Court #1500

John B Campbell

McKool Smith P.C.

Tel: +1 (512) 692-8700

Fax: +1 (512) 692-8744

300 W. 6th St., Suite 1700, Austin, TX 78701

Lindsay M. Leavitt

McKool Smith P.C.

Tel: +1 (512) 692-8700

Fax: +1 (512) 692-8744

300 W. 6th St., Suite 1700, Austin, TX 78701

Defendant

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Corby C. Anderson

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC

Tel: +1 (704) 338-5331

Fax: +1 (704) 805-4738

227 West Trade St., Suite 1550, Carillon Bldg.

Christopher W. Kennerly

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 320-1800

Fax: +1 (650) 320-1900

1117 S. California Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304

Steven L. Park

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 685-5223

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Matthew S. DeAntonio

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC

Tel: +1 (704) 338-5365

Fax: +1 (704) 805-4737

227 West Trade St., Suite 1550, Carillon Bldg.

Evan M. McLean

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 320-1800

Fax: +1 (650) 320-1900

1117 S. California Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304

Edward J. Benz , III

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 815-2424

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Cathy Ding

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 815-2424

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Miscellaneous

Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC

Represented By

6 Attorneys Listed

Corby C. Anderson

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC

Tel: +1 (704) 338-5331

Fax: +1 (704) 805-4738

227 West Trade St., Suite 1550, Carillon Bldg.

Christopher W. Kennerly

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 320-1800

Fax: +1 (650) 320-1900

1117 S. California Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304

Steven L. Park

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 685-5223

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Matthew S. DeAntonio

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC

Tel: +1 (704) 338-5365

Fax: +1 (704) 805-4737

227 West Trade St., Suite 1550, Carillon Bldg.

Edward J. Benz , III

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 815-2424

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Cathy Ding

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 815-2424

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Represented By

7 Attorneys Listed

Corby C. Anderson

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC

Tel: +1 (704) 338-5331

Fax: +1 (704) 805-4738

227 West Trade St., Suite 1550, Carillon Bldg.

Christopher W. Kennerly

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 320-1800

Fax: +1 (650) 320-1900

1117 S. California Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304

Steven L. Park

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 685-5223

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Matthew S. DeAntonio

Nexsen Pruet, PLLC

Tel: +1 (704) 338-5365

Fax: +1 (704) 805-4737

227 West Trade St., Suite 1550, Carillon Bldg.

Evan M. McLean

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 320-1800

Fax: +1 (650) 320-1900

1117 S. California Ave., Palo Alto, CA 94304

Edward J. Benz , III

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 815-2424

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Cathy Ding

Paul Hastings LLP

Tel: +1 (404) 815-2400

Fax: +1 (404) 815-2424

1170 Peachtree St., Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30309

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, E.D. North Carolina (nced)

Presiding Judge

James C. Dever, III

Patents Involved

4 Patents

There are 4 patents involved in this case.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US7881393	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8199837	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8576940	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US8660169	Espacenet Google Patents

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0417-3014502.), filed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent 7,881,393, # 2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent 8,199,837, # 3 Exhibit C - U.S. Patent 8,576,940, # 4 Exhibit D - U.S. Patent 8,660,169, # 5 Proposed Summons to Samsung Electronics America, # 6 Proposed Summons Samsung Electronics, # 7 Proposed Summons Samsung Telecommunications, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

2014-08-29

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COMPLAINT against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0417-3014502.), filed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent 7,881,393, # 2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent 8,199,837, # 3 Exhibit C - U.S. Patent 8,576,940, # 4 Exhibit D - U.S. Patent 8,660,169, # 5 Proposed Summons to Samsung Electronics America, # 6 Proposed Summons Samsung Electronics, # 7 Proposed Summons Samsung Telecommunications, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

2014-08-29

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COMPLAINT against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0417-3014502.), filed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent 7,881,393, # 2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent 8,199,837, # 3 Exhibit C - U.S. Patent 8,576,940, # 4 Exhibit D - U.S. Patent 8,660,169, # 5 Proposed Summons to Samsung Electronics America, # 6 Proposed Summons Samsung Electronics, # 7 Proposed Summons Samsung Telecommunications, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

2014-08-29

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COMPLAINT against Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0417-3014502.), filed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent 7,881,393, # 2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent 8,199,837, # 3 Exhibit C - U.S. Patent 8,576,940, # 4 Exhibit D - U.S. Patent 8,660,169, # 5 Proposed Summons to Samsung Electronics America, # 6 Proposed Summons Samsung Electronics, # 7 Proposed Summons Samsung Telecommunications, # 8 Civil Cover Sheet) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

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Odyssey Wireless, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Overview

Parties

Plaintiff

EICES Research, Inc.

Represented By

Odyssey Wireless, Inc.

Represented By

Defendant

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Represented By

Miscellaneous

Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC

Represented By

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

NOTICE of Appearance by Gary J. Rickner on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by EICES Research, Inc.. (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

NOTICE by EICES Research, Inc. of Filing of Report of an Action Regarding a Patent (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Caroline Batchelor McLean on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (McLean, Caroline) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by E. Bradley Evans on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Evans, E.) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

PATENT REPORT: Copy of report and complaint forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Alexandria, Virginia via first class mail. (Felder, J) (Entered: 09/02/2014)

NOTICE by EICES Research, Inc. RE Civil Cover Sheet (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/02/2014)

Summons Issued as to Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Counsel should print summons and effect service. (Edwards, S.) (Entered: 09/03/2014)

DISREGARD: CORRECTED AND REFILED AT 11 NOTICE by EICES Research, Inc. of Filing of (Attachments: # 1 Filed Motion to Consolidate) (Rickner, Gary) Modified on 9/5/2014 (Tripp, S.). (Entered: 09/05/2014)

MOTION to Consolidate Cases by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/05/2014)

Memorandum in Support regarding 11 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Unpublished Case - Uniloc USA, Inc., # 2 Unpublished Case - Blue Spike, LLC, # 3 Unpublished Case - Medsquire, LLC) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/05/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin L. Burgess on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Burgess, Kevin) (Entered: 09/05/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Lindsay M. Leavitt on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Leavitt, Lindsay) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Richard A. Kamprath on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Kamprath, Richard) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by John B Campbell on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Campbell, John) (Entered: 09/09/2014)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by EICES Research, Inc. regarding 15 Notice of Appearance, 16 Notice of Appearance, 13 Notice of Appearance, 14 Notice of Appearance (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/10/2014)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by EICES Research, Inc. as to defendant Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. (Rickner, Gary) Modified on 9/15/2014 to include the named defendant served (Edwards, S.). (Entered: 09/15/2014)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/17/2014)

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/17/2014)

Odyssey Wireless, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Overview

Parties

Plaintiff

EICES Research, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Odyssey Wireless, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Defendant

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Follow

Represented By

Miscellaneous

Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC Follow

Represented By

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

NOTICE of Appearance by Gary J. Rickner on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by EICES Research, Inc.. (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

NOTICE by EICES Research, Inc. of Filing of Report of an Action Regarding a Patent (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Caroline Batchelor McLean on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (McLean, Caroline) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by E. Bradley Evans on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Evans, E.) (Entered: 08/29/2014)

PATENT REPORT: Copy of report and complaint forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in Alexandria, Virginia via first class mail. (Felder, J) (Entered: 09/02/2014)

NOTICE by EICES Research, Inc. RE Civil Cover Sheet (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/02/2014)

Summons Issued as to Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC. Counsel should print summons and effect service. (Edwards, S.) (Entered: 09/03/2014)

*DISREGARD: CORRECTED AND REFILED AT 11 * NOTICE by EICES Research, Inc. of Filing of (Attachments: # 1 Filed Motion to Consolidate) (Rickner, Gary) Modified on 9/5/2014 (Tripp, S.). (Entered: 09/05/2014)

MOTION to Consolidate Cases by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/05/2014)

Memorandum in Support regarding 11 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Unpublished Case - Uniloc USA, Inc., # 2 Unpublished Case - Blue Spike, LLC, # 3 Unpublished Case - Medsquire, LLC) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/05/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Kevin L. Burgess on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Burgess, Kevin) (Entered: 09/05/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Lindsay M. Leavitt on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Leavitt, Lindsay) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by Richard A. Kamprath on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Kamprath, Richard) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

NOTICE of Appearance by John B Campbell on behalf of EICES Research, Inc. (Campbell, John) (Entered: 09/09/2014)

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by EICES Research, Inc. regarding 15 Notice of Appearance, 16 Notice of Appearance, 13 Notice of Appearance, 14 Notice of Appearance (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/10/2014)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by EICES Research, Inc. as to defendant Samsung Telecommunications America, Inc. (Rickner, Gary) Modified on 9/15/2014 to include the named defendant served (Edwards, S.). (Entered: 09/15/2014)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by EICES Research, Inc.. (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/17/2014)

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by EICES Research, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Rickner, Gary) (Entered: 09/17/2014)

Track Case Updates

EICES Research, Inc.

Odyssey Wireless, Inc.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

DISREGARD: CORRECTED AND REFILED AT 11 NOTICE by EICES Research, Inc. of Filing of (Attachments: # 1 Filed Motion to Consolidate) (Rickner, Gary) Modified on 9/5/2014 (Tripp, S.). (Entered: 09/05/2014)