Red Rock Analytics, LLC v. Apple Inc.

6:21-cv-00346

Overview

Case Number 6:21-cv-00346

Filing Date 2021-04-08

Status Litigation filed

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

Qualcomm, Inc.

Represented By

8 Attorneys Listed

Nolan Edward Sullivan McQueen

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (469) 236-5024

Baker Botts L.L.P., 2001 Ross Avenue

Joseph Andrew Grado

Baker Botts L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6522

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4522

Baker Botts L.L.P., 2001 Ross Ave. Ste. 900

Jeffery S. Becker

Baker Botts LLP

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6526

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4526

2001 Ross Avenue, Suite 900

Sarah Guske

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 442-1424

One Market Spear Street Tower, San Francisco, CA 94105

Nick Schuneman

McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 726-2572

Fax: +1 (512) 532-0002

300 Colorado Street, Suite 2200, Austin, TX 78701

Aashish G. Kapadia

McDermott Will & Emery LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 298-6488

Fax: +1 (512) 532-0002

300 Colorado Street, Suite 2200, Austin, TX 78701

Nicholas A. Baniel

Baker Botts, LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 291-6200

Fax: +1 (415) 291-6300

101 California Street, Suite 3200, San Francisco, CA 94111

Douglas M. Kubehl

Baker Botts LLP

Tel: +1 (214) 953-6486

Fax: +1 (214) 661-4486

2001 Ross Avenue, Dallas, TX 75201

Apple Inc.

Represented By

15 Attorneys Listed

Jeffrey T. Quilici

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 582-6916

Supreme Court & Appellate, 200 W. 6th St., Suite 2250

Steven J. Wingard

Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (512) 495-6300

Fax: +1 (512) 474-0731

Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P., 303 Colorado Street

Stephen Burbank

Scott Douglas & McConnico LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 495-6300

303 Colorado St Ste. 2400, Austin, TX 78701

Robert Pierce Earle

Scott Douglass & McConnico LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 495-6300

Fax: +1 (512) 474-0731

303 Colorado Street, Suite 2400, Austin, TX 78701

Joseph J. Mueller

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Tel: +1 (617) 526-6396

60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109

S. Dennis Wang

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 600-5008

Fax: +1 (650) 858-6100

2600 El Camino Real, Suite 400, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Monica Grewal

WilmerHale

Tel: +1 (617) 526-6000

Fax: +1 (617) 526-5000

WilmerHale, 60 State Street

Mark D. Selwyn

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 858-6031

2600 El Camino Real, Suite 400

Madeleine Laupheimer

WilmerHale

Tel: +1 (617) 526-6000

Fax: +1 (617) 526-6100

WilmerHale, 60 State Street

Joseph F. Haag

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 858-6032

2600 El Camino Real, Suite 400

Henry Nikogosyan

Nikogosyan Consulting & Legal Services PLLC

Tel: +1 (725) 900-1520

5940 South Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 400, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Annaleigh E. Curtis

WilmerHale

Tel: +1 (617) 526-6000

WilmerHale, 60 State Street

Anh-khoa Tran

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 600-5119

Fax: +1 (650) 858-6100

2600 El Camino Real, Suite 400, Palo Alto, CA 94306

Kelly Ransom

Kelly Hat Hallman LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 495-6429

303 Colorado, Suite 2000, Austin, TX 78701

J. Stephen Ravel

Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP

Tel: +1 (512) 495-6429

Fax: +1 (512) 495-6610

303 Colorado Street, Suite 2000

Plaintiff

Red Rock Analytics, LLC

Represented By

9 Attorneys Listed

Michael Bryan Dunbar

Heim, Payne and Chorush, LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

609 Main Street, Suite 3200, 77002

Leslie V. Payne

Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

Fax: +1 (713) 221-2021

609 Main Street, Suite 3200, Houston, TX 77002

T. John Ward , Jr.

PO Box 1231

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400

PO Box 1231, Longview, TX 75606

S. Calvin Capshaw , III

Capshaw DeRieux, LLP

Tel: +1 (903) 845-5770

114 E. Commerce Ave., Gladewater, TX 75647

Michael F. Heim

Heim Payne & Chorush LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

609 Main Street, Suite 3200, Houston, TX 77002

Elizabeth L. DeRieux

Capshaw DeRieux, L.L.P.

Tel: +1 (903) 233-4816

Fax: +1 (903) 236-8787

Capshaw DeRieux, L.L.P., 114 E. Commerce Ave.

Claire Abernathy Henry

Miller Fair Henry PLLC

Tel: +1 (903) 757-6400

1507 Bill Owens Parkway, Longview, TX 75604

Kyle Ruvolo

Heim, Payne & Chorush, LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2015

609 Main St., Suite 3200, Houston, TX 77002

Alden G. Harris

Heim, Payne and Chorush LLP

Tel: +1 (713) 221-2000

Fax: +1 (713) 221-2021

609 Main Street, Suite 3200

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 for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

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COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

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COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

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COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

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Red Rock Analytics, LLC v. Apple Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Qualcomm, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Apple Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Red Rock Analytics, LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-14676426). No Summons requested at this time, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Civil Cover Sheet)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Alden G. Harris ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14676830) by on behalf of Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Harris, Alden) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Leslie V. Payne for Kyle Ruvolo ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14676923) by on behalf of Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

SUPPLEMENT to 3 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Leslie V. Payne for Kyle Ruvolo ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14676923) by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

SUPPLEMENT to 2 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Alden G. Harris ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14676830) by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Harris, Alden) (Entered: 04/08/2021)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

Remark (No Doc#)

Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (lad)

All parties shall comply with the Standing Orders of Judge Alan D. Albright located at https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/judges-information/standing-orders/. (lad)

REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. for Apple Inc. and Qualcomm, Inc. (Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/09/2021)

Summons Issued as to Apple Inc.. (lad) (Entered: 04/09/2021)

Summons Issued as to Qualcomm, Inc.. (lad) (Entered: 04/09/2021)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. Qualcomm, Inc. served on 4/12/2021, answer due 5/3/2021. (Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/13/2021)

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. Apple Inc. served on 4/12/2021, answer due 5/3/2021. (Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 04/14/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Apple Inc.. Attorney J. Stephen Ravel added to party Apple Inc.(pty:dft) (Ravel, J.) (Entered: 04/19/2021)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 04/19/2021)

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

Set/Reset Answer Deadline

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer

Reset Deadlines: Apple Inc. answer due 6/17/2021. (klw)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re 1 Complaint, by Qualcomm, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kubehl, Douglas) (Entered: 04/22/2021)

Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Answer

Reset Answer Deadlines: Qualcomm, Inc. answer due 6/17/2021. (bw)

Set/Reset Answer Deadline

Standing Order regarding Scheduling Order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (Entered: 06/17/2021)

MOTION to Dismiss Apple Inc.'s 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss by Apple Inc.. (Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/17/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Apple Inc.. (Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/17/2021)

Defendant Qualcomm's ANSWER to 1 Complaint, with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Red Rock Analytics, LLC by Qualcomm, Inc..(Kubehl, Douglas) (Entered: 06/17/2021)

RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Qualcomm, Inc.. (Kubehl, Douglas) (Entered: 06/17/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Mark D. Selwyn ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14943914) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Joseph F. Haag ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14943953) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of S. Dennis Wang ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14943970) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Henry Nikogosyan ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14943988) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Joseph J. Mueller ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14943997) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Monica Grewal ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14944010) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Annaleigh Curtis ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14944021) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Madeleine Laupheimer ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-14944035) by on behalf of Apple Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by J. Stephen Ravel on behalf of Apple Inc. (Ravel, J.) (Entered: 06/23/2021)

NOTICE of Joint Case Readiness Status Report by Red Rock Analytics, LLC (Harris, Alden) (Entered: 06/24/2021)

Order on Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice

AMENDED COMPLAINT Red Rock Analytics, LLC's First Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement against Apple Inc., Qualcomm, Inc. amending, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 06/30/2021)

AMENDED COMPLAINT Red Rock Analytics, LLC's First Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement against Apple Inc., Qualcomm, Inc. amending, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 06/30/2021)

AMENDED COMPLAINT Red Rock Analytics, LLC's First Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement against Apple Inc., Qualcomm, Inc. amending, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 06/30/2021)

AMENDED COMPLAINT Red Rock Analytics, LLC's First Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement against Apple Inc., Qualcomm, Inc. amending, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Exhibit C)(Payne, Leslie) (Entered: 06/30/2021)

RESPONSE to Motion, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC, re 17 MOTION to Dismiss Apple Inc.'s 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss filed by Defendant Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/01/2021)

NOTICE of Compliance by Red Rock Analytics, LLC (Henry, Claire) (Entered: 07/02/2021)

Red Rock's ANSWER to 19 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by Red Rock Analytics, LLC.(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/08/2021)

DEFENDANT QUALCOMM'S ANSWER to 31 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand, COUNTERCLAIM against Red Rock Analytics, LLC by Qualcomm, Inc..(Kubehl, Douglas) (Entered: 07/14/2021)

MOTION to Dismiss 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint by Apple Inc.. (Ravel, J.) (Entered: 07/14/2021)

Red Rock's ANSWER to 35 Answer to Amended Complaint, Counterclaim by Red Rock Analytics, LLC.(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/15/2021)

Joint MOTION for Entry of Agreed Scheduling Order by Red Rock Analytics, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Agreed Scheduling Order)(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/22/2021)

ORDER GRANTING SCHEDULING ORDER 38 Motion Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (ab4) (Entered: 07/28/2021)

Set Hearings pursuant to 39 : Markman Hearing set for 1/13/2022 09:00 AM before Judge Alan D Albright (lad)

Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC, re 36 MOTION to Dismiss 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alden Harris, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Proposed Order)(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/28/2021)

Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC, re 36 MOTION to Dismiss 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alden Harris, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Proposed Order)(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/28/2021)

Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC, re 36 MOTION to Dismiss 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alden Harris, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Proposed Order)(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/28/2021)

Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Red Rock Analytics, LLC, re 36 MOTION to Dismiss 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of Alden Harris, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Proposed Order)(Harris, Alden) (Entered: 07/28/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Aashish G. Kapadia on behalf of Qualcomm, Inc.. Attorney Aashish G. Kapadia added to party Qualcomm, Inc.(pty:dft) (Kapadia, Aashish) (Entered: 07/30/2021)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Nick Schuneman on behalf of Qualcomm, Inc.. Attorney Nick Schuneman added to party Qualcomm, Inc.(pty:dft) (Schuneman, Nick) (Entered: 07/30/2021)

MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Douglas M. Kubehl Motion for Admission Pro Hac-Sarah Guske ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15079361) by on behalf of Qualcomm, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Proposed Order-Motion Pro Hac-Sarah Guske)(Kubehl, Douglas) (Entered: 08/03/2021)

REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by Apple Inc., re 36 MOTION to Dismiss 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss First Amended Complaint filed by Defendant Apple Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of J. Stephen Ravel, # 2 Exhibit 1)(Ravel, J.) (Entered: 08/04/2021)

Qualcomm, Inc.

Apple Inc.

Red Rock Analytics, LLC

Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 39 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief JOINT MOTION TO AMEND SCHEDULING ORDER by Qualcomm, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Guske, Sarah) (Entered: 12/02/2021)

Joint MOTION STATUS REPORT AND JOINT MOTION REGARDING AMENDING DISCOVERY AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANTS MOTION TO TRANSFER by Qualcomm, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Guske, Sarah) (Entered: 12/02/2021)

NOTICE Corrected Joint Notice Status Report and Joint Notice Regarding Amending Discovery and Briefing Schedule for Defendants Motion to Transfer by Qualcomm, Inc. (Guske, Sarah) (Entered: 12/03/2021)

NOTICE JOINT NOTICE REGARDING AMENDING DEADLINE FOR TECHNICAL TUTORIALS by Qualcomm, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2)(Schuneman, Nick) Modified on 1/3/2022 (jc5). (Entered: 12/31/2021)

Joint MOTION to Amend/Correct 63 Scheduling Order JOINT MOTION TO AMEND FIRST AMENDED AGREED SCHEDULING ORDER by Qualcomm, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Second Amended Agreed Scheduling Order)(Schuneman, Nick) (Entered: 01/14/2022)

Opposed MOTION for Leave to File DEFENDANTS' OPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF by Qualcomm, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B, # 3 Proposed Order)(Schuneman, Nick) (Entered: 01/26/2022)

Sealed Document: Exhibit A to 78 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File DEFENDANTS' OPPOSED MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF by Qualcomm, Inc. (Schuneman, Nick) (Entered: 01/26/2022)