Theta Chip LLC v. TCL Communication, Inc.

Application Number	Patent Number	External Links
-	US6937356	Espacenet Google Patents

COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT filed with Jury Demand against TCL Communication, Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 311-2670872.) - filed by Theta Chip LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Notice of Related Cases, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(myr) (Entered: 06/24/2019)

2019-06-23

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Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (myr) (Entered: 06/24/2019)

2019-06-23

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Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 6,937,356 B1. (myr) (Entered: 06/24/2019)

2019-06-23

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Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Theta Chip LLC. (myr) (Entered: 06/24/2019)

2019-06-23

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Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to TCL Communication, Inc. on 6/24/2019. Requesting party or attorney should pick up issued summons at the Help Desk, Room 4209, or call 302-573-6170 and ask the Clerk to mail the summons to them. (myr)

2019-06-24

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Summons Issued

2019-06-24

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SUMMONS Returned Executed by Theta Chip LLC. TCL Communication, Inc. served on 6/25/2019, answer due 7/16/2019. (Stamoulis, Stamatios) (Entered: 06/26/2019)

2019-06-26

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Case Assigned to Judge Maryellen Noreika. Please include the initials of the Judge (MN) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:19-cv-01178-MN, 1:19-cv-01179-MN (rjb)

2019-06-26

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Case Assigned/Reassigned

2019-06-26

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendant to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to August 15, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Farnan, Kelly) (Entered: 07/15/2019)

2019-07-15

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SO ORDERED re 6 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendant to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to August 15, 2019 (Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: TCL Communication, Inc. answer due 8/15/2019). ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 7/16/2019. (dlw)

2019-07-16

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2019-07-16

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SO ORDERED

2019-07-16

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MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney William H. Mandir, John F. Rabena and Fadi N. Kiblawi - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Farnan, Kelly) (Entered: 07/25/2019)

2019-07-25

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SO ORDERED re 7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney William H. Mandir, John F. Rabena and Fadi N. Kiblawi filed by TCL Communication, Inc. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 7/25/2019. (dlw)

2019-07-25

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SO ORDERED

2019-07-25

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Pro Hac Vice Attorney Fadi Kiblawi for TCL Communication, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

2019-07-30

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Pro Hac Vice Attorney William Mandir for TCL Communication, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

2019-07-30

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Pro Hac Vice Attorney John F. Rabena for TCL Communication, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

2019-07-30

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2019-07-30

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NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL re TCL Communication, Inc.: Entry of appearance of attorney Jeremy A. Tigan. Attorney Kelly E. Farnan and the Law Firm of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. terminated. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 08/13/2019)

2019-08-13

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to September 16, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 08/13/2019)

2019-08-13

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SO ORDERED, re 9 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to September 16, 2019 filed by TCL Communication, Inc., Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: TCL Communication, Inc. answer due 9/16/2019. Ordered by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 8/14/2019. (asw)

2019-08-14

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Case Reassigned to Judge Leonard P. Stark. Please include the initials of the Judge (LPS) after the case number on all documents filed. (nms)

2019-08-14

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2019-08-14

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SO ORDERED

2019-08-14

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Case Assigned/Reassigned

2019-08-14

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to October 16, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 09/12/2019)

2019-09-12

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SO ORDERED, re 10 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to October 16, 2019 filed by TCL Communication, Inc. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 9/13/19. (ntl)

2019-09-16

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SO ORDERED

2019-09-16

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to November 15, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 10/10/2019)

2019-10-10

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SO ORDERED, re 11 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to November 15, 2019 filed by TCL Communication, Inc. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 10/11/2019. (etg)

2019-10-11

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SO ORDERED

2019-10-11

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NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Theta Chip LLC as to TCL Communication, Inc. (Stamoulis, Stamatios) (Entered: 10/28/2019)

2019-10-28

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SO ORDERED

2019-11-04

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SO ORDERED, re 12 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Theta Chip LLC, ***Civil Case Terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 11/4/19. (ntl)

2019-11-04

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2019-11-04

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Overview

Parties

Defendant

TCL Communication, Inc. Follow

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Plaintiff

Theta Chip LLC Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. (myr) (Entered: 06/24/2019)

Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) US 6,937,356 B1. (myr) (Entered: 06/24/2019)

Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1: No Parents or Affiliates Listed filed by Theta Chip LLC. (myr) (Entered: 06/24/2019)

Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to TCL Communication, Inc. on 6/24/2019. Requesting party or attorney should pick up issued summons at the Help Desk, Room 4209, or call 302-573-6170 and ask the Clerk to mail the summons to them. (myr)

Summons Issued

SUMMONS Returned Executed by Theta Chip LLC. TCL Communication, Inc. served on 6/25/2019, answer due 7/16/2019. (Stamoulis, Stamatios) (Entered: 06/26/2019)

Case Assigned to Judge Maryellen Noreika. Please include the initials of the Judge (MN) after the case number on all documents filed. Associated Cases: 1:19-cv-01178-MN, 1:19-cv-01179-MN (rjb)

Case Assigned/Reassigned

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendant to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to August 15, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Farnan, Kelly) (Entered: 07/15/2019)

SO ORDERED re 6 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME for Defendant to move, answer, or otherwise respond to the Complaint to August 15, 2019 (Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: TCL Communication, Inc. answer due 8/15/2019). ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 7/16/2019. (dlw)

~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline

SO ORDERED

MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney William H. Mandir, John F. Rabena and Fadi N. Kiblawi - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Farnan, Kelly) (Entered: 07/25/2019)

SO ORDERED re 7 MOTION for Pro Hac Vice Appearance of Attorney William H. Mandir, John F. Rabena and Fadi N. Kiblawi filed by TCL Communication, Inc. ORDERED by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 7/25/2019. (dlw)

SO ORDERED

Pro Hac Vice Attorney Fadi Kiblawi for TCL Communication, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney William Mandir for TCL Communication, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

Pro Hac Vice Attorney John F. Rabena for TCL Communication, Inc. added for electronic noticing. Pursuant to Local Rule 83.5 (d)., Delaware counsel shall be the registered users of CM/ECF and shall be required to file all papers. (mal)

Add Attorneys - PHV only

NOTICE OF SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL re TCL Communication, Inc.: Entry of appearance of attorney Jeremy A. Tigan. Attorney Kelly E. Farnan and the Law Firm of Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. terminated. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 08/13/2019)

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to September 16, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 08/13/2019)

SO ORDERED, re 9 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to the Complaint to September 16, 2019 filed by TCL Communication, Inc., Set/Reset Answer Deadlines: TCL Communication, Inc. answer due 9/16/2019. Ordered by Judge Maryellen Noreika on 8/14/2019. (asw)

Case Reassigned to Judge Leonard P. Stark. Please include the initials of the Judge (LPS) after the case number on all documents filed. (nms)

~Util - Set/Reset Answer Deadline

SO ORDERED

Case Assigned/Reassigned

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to October 16, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 09/12/2019)

SO ORDERED, re 10 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to October 16, 2019 filed by TCL Communication, Inc. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 9/13/19. (ntl)

SO ORDERED

STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to November 15, 2019 - filed by TCL Communication, Inc.. (Tigan, Jeremy) (Entered: 10/10/2019)

SO ORDERED, re 11 STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME to Move, Answer, or Otherwise Respond to Complaint to November 15, 2019 filed by TCL Communication, Inc. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 10/11/2019. (etg)

SO ORDERED

NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Theta Chip LLC as to TCL Communication, Inc. (Stamoulis, Stamatios) (Entered: 10/28/2019)

SO ORDERED

SO ORDERED, re 12 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal filed by Theta Chip LLC, ***Civil Case Terminated. Signed by Judge Leonard P. Stark on 11/4/19. (ntl)

~Util - Terminate Civil Case

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