Spherix Incorporated v. VTech Telecommunications Ltd

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US5581599	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US5752195	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US5892814	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6614899	Espacenet Google Patents
-	US6965614	Espacenet Google Patents

COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against All Defendants filed by Spherix Incorporated. (Filing fee $400; Receipt number 0539-5526244) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the Judges Copy Requirements is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Exhibit(s) B, # 3 Exhibit(s) C, # 4 Exhibit(s) D, # 5 Exhibit(s) E, # 6 Cover Sheet) (Skiermont, Paul) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

2013-08-30

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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Spherix Incorporated. (Skiermont, Paul) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

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New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to Judge Lynn. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (axm) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

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Summons Issued as to VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (axm) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

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Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Initiating Document. Form AO 120 e-mailed to notice_of_suit@uspto.gov. (axm) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

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SUMMONS Returned Executed as to VTech Communications Inc; served on 9/4/2013. (jrr) (Entered: 09/06/2013)

2013-09-06

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Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Skiermont, Paul) (Entered: 09/25/2013)

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ELECTRONIC ORDER GRANTING Agreed Motion for Extension of Time [Docket Entry #7]. Defendants have until November 11, 2013 to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/26/2013) (chmb) (Entered: 09/26/2013)

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ANSWER to 1 Complaint with Jury Demand filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms and Instructions found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership., COUNTERCLAIM against Spherix Incorporated filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 11/11/2013)

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CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 11/11/2013)

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Martin C Robson on behalf of VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Robson, Martin) (Entered: 11/12/2013)

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Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney John L. Abramic (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-5693886) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Robson, Martin) (Entered: 11/18/2013)

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Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney James R. Nuttall (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-5693991) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Robson, Martin) (Entered: 11/18/2013)

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Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Amanda K. Streff (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-5702159) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 11/21/2013)

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ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND REPORT FOR CONTENTS OF SCHEDULING ORDER: Joint Report due by 1/6/2014. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 11/25/2013) (Attachments: # 1 Consent Letter, # 2 Consent Form) (skt) (Entered: 11/25/2013)

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ORDER granting 14 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Amanda K Streff. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 12/3/2013) (ctf) (Entered: 12/04/2013)

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ORDER granting 12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of John L Abramic. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 12/4/2013) (ctf) (Entered: 12/04/2013)

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ORDER granting 13 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of James R Nuttall. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 12/4/2013) (ctf) (Entered: 12/04/2013)

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ANSWER to Counterclaim filed by Spherix Incorporated. Related document: 9 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim (Skiermont, Paul) (Entered: 12/05/2013)

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Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order - Joint Report Regarding Contents of Scheduling Order - by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 01/06/2014)

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Joint MOTION to Extend Time Regarding Disclosures Under Misc. Order 62 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, and 3-4 filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 01/06/2014)

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ORDER granting 21 Stipulation and Joint Motion to Set Deadlines. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/8/2014) (cea) (Entered: 01/09/2014)

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Stipulation and Joint Motion to Enter E-Discovery and Protective Orders filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Stipulated E-Discovery Order, # 2 Proposed Order Stipulated Protective Order) (Tiller, Don) Modified title on 1/21/2014 (ctf). (Entered: 01/17/2014)

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STIPULATED E-DISCOVERY ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/21/2014) (axm) (Entered: 01/22/2014)

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STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/21/2014) (axm) (Entered: 01/22/2014)

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ORDER SETTING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Conference set for 3/18/2014 09:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1570, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 2/19/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 02/19/2014)

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NOTICE of Service of Disclosure Under Misc. Order 62, Paragraph 3-1 filed by Spherix Incorporated (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 02/20/2014)

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ELECTRONIC ORDER RESETTING HEARING: The conference set for 3/18/14 shall commence at 8:00 am. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/16/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 03/16/2014)

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ELECTRONIC Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn: A Rule 16 Conference was held with the parties on 3/18/2014. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Don Tiller, Donald Puckett; Defense - Anthony Garza, Jay Nutall, John Abramic; (Court Reporter: Keith Johnson) (No exhibits) Time in Court - :25. (chmb) Modified on 3/18/2014 (chmb). Modified on 4/1/2014 (chmb). (Entered: 03/18/2014)

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Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time to Modify Deadlines filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 03/31/2014)

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PATENT SCHEDULING ORDER:This case is set for jury trial on this Court's three-week docket beginning 1/11/2016 09:00 AM before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. Joinder of Parties due by 6/20/2014. Settlement Status Report due by 5/4/2015. Pretrial Order due by 10/29/2015. Pretrial Materials due by 10/29/2015. Pretrial Conference set for 1/6/2016 09:00 AM before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/22/2014) (Attachments: # 1 Jury Questionnaire) (skt) Modified on 9/19/2014 (chmb). (Entered: 05/22/2014)

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Joint MOTION to Extend Time to meet certain claim construction deadlines under Miscellaneous Order No. 62 filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 05/23/2014)

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ORDER granting 32 Motion to Extend Time. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/27/2014) (ndt) (Entered: 05/27/2014)

2014-05-27

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Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (Amanda K. Streff) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/02/2014)

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ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 34 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Amanda Streff terminated from representation of Defendants. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/3/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 06/03/2014)

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STIPULATION and Joint MOTION Regarding Reduction of Claims by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Abramic, John) (Entered: 06/03/2014)

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AGREED ORDER GRANTING 36 STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION REGARDING REDUCTION OF CLAIMS. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/17/2014) (ctf) (Entered: 06/17/2014)

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Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s)) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

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ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 38 Notice (Other) by Plaintiff Spherix Incorporated. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B-1 ra to Franzon Declaration, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B-1rb to Franzon Declaration, # 3 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B-2 to Franzon Declaration, # 4 Exhibit(s) Exhibit B-3 to Franzon Declaration) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

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ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 38 Notice (Other) by Defendants VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

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ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 38 Notice (Other) by Defendants VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

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Joint MOTION to Extend Time to File Claim Construction Briefs filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 07/22/2014)

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ORDER granting the Parties' Stipulation and Joint Motion to Reset Deadlines, filed on 7/22/2014: The following deadlines from the Patent Scheduling Order are reset as: 8/20/2014 - Deadline for each party to file and serve its opening claim construction brief and any evidence supporting its claim construction. 9/10/2014 - Deadline for each party to file and serve its responsive claim construction brief and any supporting evidence. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 7/30/2014) (twd) (Entered: 07/30/2014)

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MOTION To Increase Page Limits for Opening and Responsive claim construction briefs filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Abramic, John) (Entered: 08/19/2014)

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Plaintiff's Opening Claim Construction Brief filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Appendix Exhibits 1-5) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

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Appendix in Support filed by Spherix Incorporated re 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion Appendix Ex.6 part 1 (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

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Appendix in Support filed by Spherix Incorporated re 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion Appendix Ex.6 part 2 (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

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Appendix in Support filed by Spherix Incorporated re 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion Appendix Exs. 7-13 (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

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Defendants' Opening Claim Construction Brief filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Abramic, John) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

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Appendix in Support filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd re 49 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion of Defendants' Opening Claim Construction Brief (Attachments: # 1 Declaration(s) of John Abramic, # 2 Exhibit(s) A, # 3 Exhibit(s) B, # 4 Exhibit(s) C, # 5 Exhibit(s) D, # 6 Exhibit(s) E, # 7 Exhibit(s) F, # 8 Exhibit(s) G, # 9 Exhibit(s) G (continued), # 10 Exhibit(s) H, # 11 Exhibit(s) I, # 12 Exhibit(s) J, # 13 Exhibit(s) K, # 14 Exhibit(s) L, # 15 Exhibit(s) M, # 16 Exhibit(s) N, # 17 Exhibit(s) O, # 18 Exhibit(s) P, # 19 Exhibit(s) Q, # 20 Exhibit(s) R) (Abramic, John) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

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ORDER granting 44 Joint Motion to Increase Page Limits. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/20/2014) (axm) (Entered: 08/21/2014)

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn: Telephone Conference held on 9/3/2014. The Court held a conference call to discuss the scheduling of the technology tutorial and claim construction hearing. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Eliot Walker; Defense - Dong-Yoon Chae, Bart Rankin, Anthony Garza, James Nuttall. (Court Reporter: Keith Johnson) (No exhibits) Time in Court - :05. (jrr) (Entered: 09/04/2014)

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Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Their Responsive Claim Construction Brief filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

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NOTICE of Petition for Inter Partes Review on U.S Patent Nos. 5,581,599 and 6,614,899 filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 09/09/2014)

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ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 53 Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Claim Construction Brief. Defendants shall file their responsive claim construction brief no later than September 12, 2014. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/10/2014)(chmb) (Entered: 09/10/2014)

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RESPONSE filed by Spherix Incorporated re: 49 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Puckett, G) (Entered: 09/12/2014)

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RESPONSE filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd re: 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Attachments: # 1 Declaration(s) of John Abramic, # 2 Appendix) (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 09/12/2014)

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Supplemental Document by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd Joint Claim Construction Chart. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 09/18/2014)

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ORDER SETTING TECHNOLOGY TUTORIAL AND CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING: A Technology Tutorial is SET for Monday, 10/27/2014, at 9:00 a.m., and a Claim Construction Hearing is SET for Monday, 11/10/2014, at 9:00 a.m. Counsel should convene in Courtroom 1570, Earle Cabell Federal Building, 1100 Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas. Any technical representatives responsible for operating the Court's electronic courtroom equipment should be in the Courtroom 15 minutes prior to the hearing to set up and ensure the parties' equipment is working properly. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/29/2014) (tla) (Entered: 09/29/2014)

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Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Daniel S. Stringfield (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-6351119) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice) (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 10/09/2014)

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NOTICE of Agreement for Technical Advisor, and for Agreed Tasks and Activities to be Performed by the Technical Advisor filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 10/17/2014)

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ORDER: Before the court is the Notice of Agreement for Technical Advisor 61, and for Agreed Tasks and Activities to Be Performed by the Technical Advisor, jointly filed by the parties. Having reviewed the parties' recommendation for a technical advisor, the Court hereby APPOINTS Scott Woloson as technical advisor to the Court. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/22/2014) (ndt) (Entered: 10/22/2014)

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ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 60 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Daniel S. Stringfield. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/22/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 10/22/2014)

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ORDER RESETTING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING: The Claim Construction Hearing reset for 11/21/2014 10:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1570, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/22/2014) (ndt) (Entered: 10/22/2014)

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn: Tech Tutorial Hearing held on 10/27/2014. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Don Tiller, Donald Puckett, Darrell Dotson; Defense - Jay Nuttall, Anthony Garza, John Abramic, Bart Rankin, D. Yoon Chae. (Court Reporter: Keith Johnson) (No exhibits) Time in Court - 1:15. (twd) (Entered: 10/28/2014)

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Notice of Filing of Official Electronic Transcript of Technology Tutorial Proceedings held on October 27, 2014 before Judge Lynn. Court Reporter/Transcriber D. Keith Johnson, Telephone number 214-753-2420. Parties are notified of their duty to review the transcript. A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office public terminal. If redaction is necessary, a Redaction Request - Transcript must be filed within 21 days. If no such Request is filed, the transcript will be made available via PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. If redaction request filed, this transcript will not be accessible via PACER; see redacted transcript. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed. (97 pages) Redaction Request due 12/2/2014. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 12/12/2014. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/9/2015. (dkj) (Entered: 11/11/2014)

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MOTION Regarding the Claim Construction Hearing Procedure and Limits filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 11/12/2014)

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ORDER granting in part 67 Motion Regarding the Claim Construction Hearing Procedure and Limits. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 11/13/2014) (skt) (Entered: 11/13/2014)

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MOTION to Exclude Undisclosed Expert Testimony filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 11/19/2014)

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NOTICE of Joint Notice Regarding Agreed Claim Construction (Term 20) filed by Spherix Incorporated (Puckett, G) (Entered: 11/19/2014)

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RESPONSE filed by Spherix Incorporated re: 69 MOTION to Exclude Undisclosed Expert Testimony (Puckett, G) (Entered: 11/19/2014)

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ELECTRONIC ORDER RESETTING TIME OF CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING: The claim construction hearing set for 11/21/2014, will now commence at 8:30 a.m., in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1570, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 11/20/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 11/20/2014)

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MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn: The Court held a claim construction hearing. The Court and the parties agreed to reconvene through a telephone conference at 9:00 a.m., on Wednesday, 11/26/2014. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Don Tiller, Donald Puckett, Darrell G. Dotson; Defense - Jay Nuttall, Anthony Garza, John Abramie, Bart Rankin, Dong-Yoon Chae, Brian C. McCormack. Technical Advisor: Scott Woloson. (Court Reporter: Keith Johnson) (No exhibits) Time in Court - 3:45 for case 3:13-cv-3494-M. (tln) (Entered: 11/24/2014)

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ELECTRONIC Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn: Telephone Conference held on 11/26/2014. The Court held a telephone conference with the parties to finish the claim construction hearing originally held on Friday, November 21, 2014. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Donald Puckett, Darrell G. Dotson, Eliot Walker; Defense - Jay Nuttall, Anthony Garza, John Abramic. (Court Reporter: Keith Johnson) (No exhibits) Time in Court - 0:15. (chmb) (Entered: 12/01/2014)

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ORDER: Before the Court is Defendants VTech Telecommunications, Ltd., VTech Communications, Inc., and Uniden Corporation and Uniden America Corporation's Motion to Exclude Undisclosed Expert Testimony 69 . The Motion is DENIED. (Order filed in 3:13-cv-3496) (Entered: 12/08/2014)

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MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (Don Tiller) filed by Spherix Incorporated (Walker, Eliot) (Entered: 01/08/2015)

2015-01-08

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ORDER granting 76 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Don Tiller terminated from representation of Plaintiff in this matter. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/9/2015) (ykp) (Entered: 01/09/2015)

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AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena served on Panasonic Corporation North America Inc on 2/25/2015. (tlm) (Entered: 03/10/2015)

2015-03-09

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AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena served on Sony Corporation of America on 2/23/2015. (tlm) (Entered: 03/10/2015)

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AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena served on Sony Corporation of America on 2/23/2015. (tlm) (Entered: 03/10/2015)

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STIPULATION and Joint MOTION Regarding Document Discovery by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Puckett, G) Modified text and event on 3/17/2015 (skt). (Entered: 03/16/2015)

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AGREED ORDER GRANTING 81 STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION REGARDING DOCUMENT DISCOVERY: Before the Court is the Plaintiff Spherix, Inc. ("Spherix") and Defendants VTech Telecommunications Ltd. and VTech Communications, Inc.'s (collectively, "VTech") Stipulation and Joint Motion Regarding Document Discovery, filed on 3/16/2015. After considering the Motion and the relevant facts, and the following orders being agreed by the parties, the Court is of the opinion that the Motion should be GRANTED. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/17/2015) (bdb) (Entered: 03/17/2015)

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CLAIM CONSTRUCTION ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/19/2015) (skt) (Entered: 03/19/2015)

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ORDER: In its 10/22/2014 Order [Docket # 62 ], the Court appointed Scott Woloson as the technical advisor to the Court. The Court hereby ORDERS payment to be promptly made to Mr. Woloson. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/20/2015) (skt) (Entered: 03/20/2015)

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Rajkumar Vinnakota on behalf of Spherix Incorporated. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Vinnakota, Rajkumar) (Entered: 04/02/2015)

2015-04-02

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by G Donald Puckett for Steven W. Hartsell on behalf of Spherix Incorporated. (Puckett, G) (Entered: 04/02/2015)

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SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE REPORT filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd, Scott Woloson. (Puckett, G) (Entered: 04/02/2015)

2015-04-02

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AMENDED COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND for Patent Infringement against All Defendants filed by Spherix Incorporated. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) US Patent No. 5,581,599, # 2 Exhibit(s) US Patent No. 5,752,195, # 3 Exhibit(s) US Patent No. 5,892,814, # 4 Exhibit(s) US Patent No. 6,614,899, # 5 Exhibit(s) US Patent No. 6,965,614) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 04/02/2015)

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(Document Restricted) [SEALED] Plaintiff Spherix Incorporated's Motion to Compel Production of Technical Documents (Sealed pursuant to order dated 1/21/2014) filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order, # 2 Appendix, # 3 Declaration(s) of Donald Puckett, # 4 Exhibit(s) 1, # 5 Exhibit(s) 2, # 6 Exhibit(s) 3, # 7 Exhibit(s) 4, # 8 Exhibit(s) 5, # 9 Exhibit(s) 6, # 10 Exhibit(s) 7, # 11 Exhibit(s) 8, # 12 Exhibit(s) 9, # 13 Exhibit(s) 10, # 14 Exhibit(s) 11, # 15 Exhibit(s) 12, # 16 Exhibit(s) 13, # 17 Exhibit(s) 14, # 18 Exhibit(s) 15, # 19 Exhibit(s) 16) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 04/15/2015)

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PLAINTIFF'S OPPOSED MOTION for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions filed by Spherix Incorporated with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Proposed Order) (Hartsell, Steven) Modified on 4/21/2015 to enhance text(dss). (Entered: 04/20/2015)

2015-04-20

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AMENDED ANSWER to 88 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand, filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd, COUNTERCLAIM against Spherix Incorporated filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 04/20/2015)

2015-04-20

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(Document Restricted) Replacement Ex. 9 to Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Production of Technical Documents (Dkt. 89) (Sealed pursuant to order dated 1/21/2014) filed by Spherix Incorporated (Puckett, G) (Entered: 04/21/2015)

2015-04-21

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Minute Entry for proceedings held before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn: Telephone Conference held on 4/21/2015. Attorney Appearances: Plaintiff - Donald Puckett, Darrell G Dotson; Defense - Jay Nutall. (Court Reporter: Keith Johnson) (No exhibits) Time in Court - :50. (skt) (Entered: 04/22/2015)

2015-04-21

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Notice of Filing of Official Electronic Transcript of Telephone Conference Call Proceedings held on April 21, 2015 before Judge Lynn. Court Reporter/Transcriber D. Keith Johnson, Telephone number 214-753-2325. Parties are notified of their duty to review the transcript. A copy may be purchased from the court reporter or viewed at the clerk's office public terminal. If redaction is necessary, a Redaction Request - Transcript must be filed within 21 days. If no such Request is filed, the transcript will be made available via PACER without redaction after 90 calendar days. If redaction request filed, this transcript will not be accessible via PACER; see redacted transcript. The clerk will mail a copy of this notice to parties not electronically noticed. (40 pages) Redaction Request due 5/21/2015. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 6/1/2015. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/29/2015. (dkj) (Entered: 04/30/2015)

2015-04-30

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ANSWER to Counterclaim filed by Spherix Incorporated. Related document: 91 Amended Answer to Complaint,, Counterclaim, (Hartsell, Steven) (Entered: 05/01/2015)

2015-05-01

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Joint STIPULATION and MOTION to Modify the Scheduling Order by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) Docket event and text modified on 5/5/2015 (twd). (Entered: 05/05/2015)

2015-05-05

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ORDER granting 96 Joint Stipulation and Motion to Modify the Scheduling Order. Per agreement of the Parties, the following deadlines supplement and replace, where appropriate, the unexpired deadlines in the 31 Patent Scheduling Order: Fact Discovery due by 12/18/2015. Expert Discovery due by 3/04/2016. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/6/2015) (twd) (Entered: 05/07/2015)

2015-05-06

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Joint Stipulation and MOTION to Modify the 97 Scheduling Order filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) Modified on 5/11/2015 (skt). (Entered: 05/08/2015)

2015-05-08

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Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to Respond to 90 MOTION for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 05/11/2015)

2015-05-11

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ORDER granting 98 Motion to Modify the Scheduling Order. It is therefore ORDERED that the following deadline is set: VTech to serve Final Invalidity Contentions if appropriate by August 17, 2015. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/11/2015) (aaa) (Entered: 05/11/2015)

2015-05-11

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ELECTRONIC ORDER GRANTING 99 Defendant's Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. The deadline for Defendant to respond to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions is extended up to and including Monday, May 25, 2015. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/12/2015) (chmb) (Entered: 05/12/2015)

2015-05-12

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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to 90 MOTION Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 05/22/2015)

2015-05-22

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ELECTRONIC ORDER GRANTING 102 Defendants' Second Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. The deadline for Defendants to respond to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions is extended up to and including Monday, June 8, 2015. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/25/2015) (chmb) (Entered: 05/25/2015)

2015-05-25

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Joint MOTION for Protective Order Regarding Production of Source Code filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A-Stipulated Protective Order Regarding Production of Source Code, # 2 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/02/2015)

2015-06-02

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NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by G Donald Puckett for Clifford Chad Henson on behalf of Spherix Incorporated. (Puckett, G) (Entered: 06/02/2015)

2015-06-02

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STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER REGARDING PRODUCTION OF SOURCE CODE re: 104 Joint Motion for Protective Order (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/3/2015) (bdb) (Entered: 06/04/2015)

2015-06-03

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MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to 90 Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/04/2015)

2015-06-04

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ELECTRONIC ORDER GRANTING 107 Third Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time. The deadline for Defendants to respond to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions is extended up to and including Monday, June 15, 2015. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/5/2015) (chmb) (Entered: 06/05/2015)

2015-06-05

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Opposition filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd re: 90 Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions. (Document submitted via the Court's emergency filing e-mail account on 6/15/2015) (Attachments: # 1 Declaration(s), # 2 Exhibit(s)) (cea) (Entered: 06/16/2015)

2015-06-15

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REPLY filed by Spherix Incorporated re: 90 MOTION Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) 1, # 2 Exhibit(s) 2, # 3 Exhibit(s) 3) (Walker, Eliot) (Entered: 06/29/2015)

2015-06-29

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(Document Restricted) Sealed Reply re: 90 Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, (Sealed pursuant to order dated 1/21/2014) filed by Spherix Incorporated (Walker, Eliot) (Entered: 06/29/2015)

2015-06-29

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MOTION for Leave to Serve Supplemental Invalidity Contentions (Opposed) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Declaration(s) of John Abramic, # 2 Exhibit(s) List, # 3 Exhibit(s) 1, # 4 Exhibit(s) 2, # 5 Exhibit(s) 3, # 6 Exhibit(s) 4, # 7 Exhibit(s) 5, # 8 Exhibit(s) 6, # 9 Exhibit(s) 7, # 10 Exhibit(s) 8, # 11 Exhibit(s) 9, # 12 Exhibit(s) 10, # 13 Exhibit(s) 11, # 14 Exhibit(s) 12, # 15 Exhibit(s) 13, # 16 Exhibit(s) 14, # 17 Exhibit(s) 15, # 18 Exhibit(s) 16, # 19 Proposed Order) (Abramic, John) (Main Document 112 replaced on 7/1/2015) (awc). (Entered: 06/30/2015)

2015-06-30

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MOTION to Modify Patent Scheduling Order filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Hartsell, Steven) (Entered: 07/08/2015)

2015-07-08

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ORDER granting 113 MOTION to Modify Patent Scheduling Order. Spherix to serve supplemental infringement charts for designated product models based on the source code and technical documents produced by VTech by 7/20/2015. VTech to provide a designation of representative models to cover all accused product models by 8/10/2015. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 7/9/2015) (jrr) (Entered: 07/09/2015)

2015-07-09

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Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File A Sur-Reply to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Infringement Contentions filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Sur-Reply to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Infringement Contentions) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 07/09/2015)

2015-07-09

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ORDER: Before the Court is Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Sur-Reply to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions (Dkt. No. 115 ). The Motion is GRANTED. The Clerk of Court shall file the sur-reply attached to Defendants' Unopposed Motion for Leave to File a Sur-Reply to Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions [Dkt. No. 115-1], which will be deemed filed as of the date of this Order. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 7/13/2015) (bdb) (Entered: 07/13/2015)

2015-07-13

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SUR-REPLY filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd re: 90 MOTION Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions. (bdb) (Entered: 07/13/2015)

2015-07-13

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ORDER granting in part 90 Motion for Leave to Serve Supplemental Infringement Contentions: Plaintiff may serve its supplemental infringement contentions for those asserted claims Plaintiff has already served claim charts. The Motion is DENIED in all other respects. This ruling does not resolve issues that might arise later regarding the preclusive effect under 35 U.S.C. § 315(e)(2) of non-charted claims that could have been asserted earlier. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 7/21/2015) (twd) (Entered: 07/21/2015)

2015-07-21

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RESPONSE filed by Spherix Incorporated re: 112 MOTION for Leave to Serve Supplemental Invalidity Contentions (Opposed) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A) (Walker, Eliot) (Entered: 07/21/2015)

2015-07-21

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REPLY filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd re: 112 MOTION for Leave to Serve Supplemental Invalidity Contentions (Opposed) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 08/04/2015)

2015-08-04

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Unopposed MOTION to Continue /Modify the Scheduling Order filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 08/17/2015)

2015-08-17

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ORDER GRANTING 121 UNOPPOSED MOTION TO MODIFY THE SCHEDULING ORDER: Before the Court is VTech's Unopposed Motion to Modify the Scheduling Order. Having considered the Motion and finding good cause exists, the Motion is GRANTED. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/18/2015) (bdb) (Entered: 08/18/2015)

2015-08-18

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Joint Motion to Modify the Scheduling Order filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Hartsell, Steven) (Entered: 08/24/2015)

2015-08-24

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ORDER granting 123 Joint Motion to Modify the Scheduling Order. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/25/2015) (tln) (Entered: 08/25/2015)

2015-08-25

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Joint MOTION to Modify the Scheduling Order filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 09/04/2015)

2015-09-04

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ORDER granting 125 Joint MOTION to Modify the Scheduling Order. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/10/2015) (jrr) (Entered: 09/10/2015)

2015-09-10

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MOTION to Enter Stipulation Regarding Representative Models for the Purpose of Proving Infringement/Non-Infringement filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A, # 2 Proposed Order) (Hartsell, Steven) (Entered: 09/18/2015)

2015-09-18

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ORDER granting 127 Joint Motion to Enter Stipulation Regarding Representative Models for the Purpose of Proving Infringement/Non-Infringement. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/21/2015) (axm) (Entered: 09/22/2015)

2015-09-21

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Joint MOTION to Continue /MODIFY SCHEDULING ORDER filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 09/30/2015)

2015-09-30

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ORDER granting 129 Joint MOTION to Continue/MODIFY SCHEDULING ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/2/2015) (jrr) (Entered: 10/02/2015)

2015-10-02

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Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Hartsell, Steven) (Entered: 10/09/2015)

2015-10-09

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Joint MOTION to Stay filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 10/09/2015)

2015-10-09

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ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 131 Motion to Withdraw. Mr. Vinnakota is no longer associated with SKIERMONT PUCKETT LLP and is, therefore, withdrawn as counsel of record for Spherix Incorporated. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/13/2015) (chmb) (Entered: 10/13/2015)

2015-10-13

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ORDER granting 132 Joint Motion to Stay. All case deadlines are hereby stayed. The parties are ordered to file a status report with the Court within ten (10) days of the Patent Office issuing a final written decision on United States Patent Nos. 5,581,599 and 6,614,899. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/13/2015) (axm) (Entered: 10/13/2015)

2015-10-13

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Order Administratively Closing Case: This case has been stayed until the United States Patent Office issues a final written decision in the inter partes review proceedings involving two of the patents at issue in this lawsuit, U.S. Patent Nos. 5,581,599 and 6,614,899. The clerk will prepare the final Report to the Patent/Trademark or Copyright Office. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/13/2015) (axm) (Entered: 10/13/2015)

2015-10-13

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Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Final Order. Form AO 120 e-mailed to notice_of_suit@uspto.gov. (axm) (Entered: 10/13/2015)

2015-10-13

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Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Hartsell, Steven) (Entered: 02/08/2016)

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ORDER GRANTING 137 UNOPPOSED MOTION TO WITHDRAW: G. Donald Puckett is withdrawn as counsel of record for Spherix Incorporated. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 2/9/2016) (twd) (Entered: 02/09/2016)

2016-02-09

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Joint STATUS REPORT filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Exh. 1, # 2 Exhibit(s) Exh. 2) (Walker, Eliot) (Entered: 02/16/2016)

2016-02-16

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ORDER GRANTING JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND STAY: The parties' request that the stay remain in effect for 30 days is GRANTED. The parties will file an updated status report on or before 3/31/16 advising the Court of their progress toward resolving this litigation without further Court intervention and whether it is appropriate to reopen the case and lift the stay. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 2/29/2016) (ash) (Entered: 03/01/2016)

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Patents Involved

Docket Entries

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Spherix Incorporated. (Skiermont, Paul) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. File to Judge Lynn. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Toliver). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (axm) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

Summons Issued as to VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (axm) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

Report to Patent/Trademark Office of Initiating Document. Form AO 120 e-mailed to notice_of_suit@uspto.gov. (axm) (Entered: 08/30/2013)

SUMMONS Returned Executed as to VTech Communications Inc; served on 9/4/2013. (jrr) (Entered: 09/06/2013)

Unopposed Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer or Otherwise Respond to Complaint filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Skiermont, Paul) (Entered: 09/25/2013)

ELECTRONIC ORDER GRANTING Agreed Motion for Extension of Time [Docket Entry #7]. Defendants have until November 11, 2013 to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Complaint. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/26/2013) (chmb) (Entered: 09/26/2013)

CERTIFICATE OF INTERESTED PERSONS/DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 11/11/2013)

NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Martin C Robson on behalf of VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Robson, Martin) (Entered: 11/12/2013)

Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney John L. Abramic (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-5693886) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Robson, Martin) (Entered: 11/18/2013)

Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney James R. Nuttall (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-5693991) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Robson, Martin) (Entered: 11/18/2013)

Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice with Certificate of Good Standing for Attorney Amanda K. Streff (Filing fee $25; Receipt number 0539-5702159) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Certificate of Good Standing) (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 11/21/2013)

ORDER REQUIRING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND REPORT FOR CONTENTS OF SCHEDULING ORDER: Joint Report due by 1/6/2014. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 11/25/2013) (Attachments: # 1 Consent Letter, # 2 Consent Form) (skt) (Entered: 11/25/2013)

ORDER granting 14 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Amanda K Streff. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 12/3/2013) (ctf) (Entered: 12/04/2013)

ORDER granting 12 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of John L Abramic. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 12/4/2013) (ctf) (Entered: 12/04/2013)

ORDER granting 13 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of James R Nuttall. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 12/4/2013) (ctf) (Entered: 12/04/2013)

ANSWER to Counterclaim filed by Spherix Incorporated. Related document: 9 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim (Skiermont, Paul) (Entered: 12/05/2013)

Proposal for contents of scheduling and discovery order - Joint Report Regarding Contents of Scheduling Order - by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 01/06/2014)

Joint MOTION to Extend Time Regarding Disclosures Under Misc. Order 62 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, and 3-4 filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 01/06/2014)

ORDER granting 21 Stipulation and Joint Motion to Set Deadlines. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/8/2014) (cea) (Entered: 01/09/2014)

STIPULATED E-DISCOVERY ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/21/2014) (axm) (Entered: 01/22/2014)

STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/21/2014) (axm) (Entered: 01/22/2014)

ORDER SETTING INITIAL CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: Conference set for 3/18/2014 09:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1570, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 2/19/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 02/19/2014)

NOTICE of Service of Disclosure Under Misc. Order 62, Paragraph 3-1 filed by Spherix Incorporated (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 02/20/2014)

ELECTRONIC ORDER RESETTING HEARING: The conference set for 3/18/14 shall commence at 8:00 am. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 3/16/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 03/16/2014)

Unopposed MOTION to Extend Time to Modify Deadlines filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 03/31/2014)

Joint MOTION to Extend Time to meet certain claim construction deadlines under Miscellaneous Order No. 62 filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Tiller, Don) (Entered: 05/23/2014)

ORDER granting 32 Motion to Extend Time. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 5/27/2014) (ndt) (Entered: 05/27/2014)

Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (Amanda K. Streff) filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/02/2014)

ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 34 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Amanda Streff terminated from representation of Defendants. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/3/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 06/03/2014)

STIPULATION and Joint MOTION Regarding Reduction of Claims by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Abramic, John) (Entered: 06/03/2014)

AGREED ORDER GRANTING 36 STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION REGARDING REDUCTION OF CLAIMS. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 6/17/2014) (ctf) (Entered: 06/17/2014)

Joint Claim Construction and Prehearing Statement filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s)) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 38 Notice (Other) by Defendants VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

ADDITIONAL ATTACHMENTS to 38 Notice (Other) by Defendants VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd. (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 06/27/2014)

Joint MOTION to Extend Time to File Claim Construction Briefs filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 07/22/2014)

MOTION To Increase Page Limits for Opening and Responsive claim construction briefs filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Abramic, John) (Entered: 08/19/2014)

Plaintiff's Opening Claim Construction Brief filed by Spherix Incorporated (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) Appendix Exhibits 1-5) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

Appendix in Support filed by Spherix Incorporated re 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion Appendix Ex.6 part 1 (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

Appendix in Support filed by Spherix Incorporated re 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion Appendix Ex.6 part 2 (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

Appendix in Support filed by Spherix Incorporated re 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion Appendix Exs. 7-13 (Puckett, G) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

Defendants' Opening Claim Construction Brief filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Abramic, John) (Entered: 08/20/2014)

ORDER granting 44 Joint Motion to Increase Page Limits. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 8/20/2014) (axm) (Entered: 08/21/2014)

Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Their Responsive Claim Construction Brief filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 09/08/2014)

NOTICE of Petition for Inter Partes Review on U.S Patent Nos. 5,581,599 and 6,614,899 filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 09/09/2014)

ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 53 Motion for Extension of Time to File Responsive Claim Construction Brief. Defendants shall file their responsive claim construction brief no later than September 12, 2014. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 9/10/2014)(chmb) (Entered: 09/10/2014)

RESPONSE filed by Spherix Incorporated re: 49 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Puckett, G) (Entered: 09/12/2014)

RESPONSE filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd re: 45 Brief/Memorandum in Support of Motion (Attachments: # 1 Declaration(s) of John Abramic, # 2 Appendix) (Garza, Anthony) (Entered: 09/12/2014)

Supplemental Document by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd Joint Claim Construction Chart. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit(s) A) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 09/18/2014)

NOTICE of Agreement for Technical Advisor, and for Agreed Tasks and Activities to be Performed by the Technical Advisor filed by Spherix Incorporated, VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Puckett, G) (Entered: 10/17/2014)

ELECTRONIC ORDER granting 60 Application for Admission Pro Hac Vice of Daniel S. Stringfield. If not already done, Applicant must register as an ECF User within 14 days (LR 5.1(f)). (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/22/2014) (chmb) (Entered: 10/22/2014)

ORDER RESETTING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION HEARING: The Claim Construction Hearing reset for 11/21/2014 10:00 AM in US Courthouse, Courtroom 1570, 1100 Commerce St., Dallas, TX 75242-1310 before Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 10/22/2014) (ndt) (Entered: 10/22/2014)

MOTION Regarding the Claim Construction Hearing Procedure and Limits filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 11/12/2014)

ORDER granting in part 67 Motion Regarding the Claim Construction Hearing Procedure and Limits. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 11/13/2014) (skt) (Entered: 11/13/2014)

MOTION to Exclude Undisclosed Expert Testimony filed by VTech Communications Inc, VTech Telecommunications Ltd (Nuttall, James) (Entered: 11/19/2014)

NOTICE of Joint Notice Regarding Agreed Claim Construction (Term 20) filed by Spherix Incorporated (Puckett, G) (Entered: 11/19/2014)

RESPONSE filed by Spherix Incorporated re: 69 MOTION to Exclude Undisclosed Expert Testimony (Puckett, G) (Entered: 11/19/2014)

ORDER: Before the Court is Defendants VTech Telecommunications, Ltd., VTech Communications, Inc., and Uniden Corporation and Uniden America Corporation's Motion to Exclude Undisclosed Expert Testimony 69 . The Motion is DENIED. (Order filed in 3:13-cv-3496) (Entered: 12/08/2014)

MOTION to Withdraw as Attorney (Don Tiller) filed by Spherix Incorporated (Walker, Eliot) (Entered: 01/08/2015)

ORDER granting 76 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Don Tiller terminated from representation of Plaintiff in this matter. (Ordered by Judge Barbara M.G. Lynn on 1/9/2015) (ykp) (Entered: 01/09/2015)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena served on Panasonic Corporation North America Inc on 2/25/2015. (tlm) (Entered: 03/10/2015)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena served on Sony Corporation of America on 2/23/2015. (tlm) (Entered: 03/10/2015)

AFFIDAVIT of Service for Subpoena served on Sony Corporation of America on 2/23/2015. (tlm) (Entered: 03/10/2015)

VTech Communications Inc

VTech Telecommunications Ltd

Spherix Incorporated

Scott Woloson