Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc v. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc.

3:12-cv-02130

Overview

Case Number 3:12-cv-02130

Filing Date 2012-04-27

Status Terminated

Termination Date 2012-10-26

Court District Court, N.D. California (cand)

Presiding Judge Edward M. Chen

Nature of Suit 830 Patent

Jurisdiction Type Federal Question

Cause of Action 35:271 Patent Infringement

Jury Demand Both

Parties

Defendant

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Michael J. Lyons

Morgan Lewis & Bockus LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 843-4000

Fax: +1 (650) 843-4001

1400 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

David Vincent Sanker

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 843-7260

Fax: +1 (650) 843-4001

1400 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Ahren Christian Hsu-Hoffman

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 843-7250

Fax: +1 (650) 843-4001

1400 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Daniel Johnson , Jr.

Dan Johnson Law Group, LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 604-4500

1350 Old Bayshore Highway, Suite 520, Burlingame, CA 94010

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc.

Represented By

4 Attorneys Listed

Michael J. Lyons

Morgan Lewis & Bockus LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 843-4000

Fax: +1 (650) 843-4001

1400 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

David Vincent Sanker

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 843-7260

Fax: +1 (650) 843-4001

1400 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Ahren Christian Hsu-Hoffman

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 843-7250

Fax: +1 (650) 843-4001

1400 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304

Daniel Johnson , Jr.

Dan Johnson Law Group, LLP

Tel: +1 (415) 604-4500

1350 Old Bayshore Highway, Suite 520, Burlingame, CA 94010

Plaintiff

Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc

Represented By

5 Attorneys Listed

Valerie Margo Wagner

GCA Law Partners LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 428-3900

Fax: +1 (650) 428-3901

2570 W. El Camino Real, Suite 400, Mountain View, CA 94040

Sean N. Hsu

Cole Schotz P.C.

Tel: +1 (469) 557-9390

Fax: +1 (469) 533-1587

901 Main Street, Suite 4120

Michael W Shore

Shore Chan Bragalone DePumpo LLP

Tel: +1 (214) 593-9110

Fax: +1 (214) 593-9111

901 Main Street, Suite 3300

Eric William Buether

Buether Joe & Carpenter, LLC

Fax: +1 (214) 635-1827

Buether Joe & Carpenter, LLC, 1700 Pacific Avenue

Jill Fawn Kopeikin

GCA Law Partners LLP

Tel: +1 (650) 428-3900

Fax: +1 (650) 428-3901

2570 W. El Camino Real, Suite 400, Mountain View, CA 94040

Court & Judges

Court

District Court, N.D. California (cand)

Presiding Judge

Edward M. Chen

Patents Involved

No asserted patent numbers detected in initial docket filings yet.

Docket Entries

COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand (OVERSIZED DOCUMENT) against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 54611011768). Filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/30/2012: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (bw, COURT STAFF). Modified on 4/30/2012 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/2/2012: # 2 Exhibits A-F) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

2012-04-27

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COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand (OVERSIZED DOCUMENT) against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 54611011768). Filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/30/2012: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (bw, COURT STAFF). Modified on 4/30/2012 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/2/2012: # 2 Exhibits A-F) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

2012-04-27

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COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); jury demand (OVERSIZED DOCUMENT) against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 54611011768). Filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/30/2012: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (bw, COURT STAFF). Modified on 4/30/2012 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/2/2012: # 2 Exhibits A-F) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

2012-04-27

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Certificate of Interested Parties by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

2012-04-27

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Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc v. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc.

Overview

Parties

Defendant

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited Follow

Represented By

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc. Follow

Represented By

Plaintiff

Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc Follow

Represented By

Court & Judges

Patents Involved

Docket Entries

Certificate of Interested Parties by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

Summons Issued as to Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

Summons Issued as to Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

ADR SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 7/10/2012. Case Management Conference set for 7/17/2012 02:00 PM in Courtroom 5, 4th Floor, San Jose. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012) (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 04/30/2012)

CASE DESIGNATED for Electronic Filing. (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2012)

REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding Patent Infringement (cc: form mailed to register). (bw, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/30/2012) (Entered: 04/30/2012)

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF ATTORNEY SEAN N. HSU PRO HAC VICE by Judge Paul S. Grewal, granting 10 Motion for Pro Hac Vice (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2012) (Entered: 06/01/2012)

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF ATTORNEY MICHAEL W. SHORE PRO HAC VICE by Judge Paul S. Grewal, granting 11 Motion for Pro Hac Vice (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/1/2012) (Entered: 06/01/2012)

ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF ATTORNEY ERIC W. BUETHER PRO HAC VICE by Judge Paul S. Grewal, granting 14 Motion for Pro Hac Vice (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/6/2012) (Entered: 06/08/2012)

CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc. (Lyons, Michael) (Filed on 6/22/2012) Modified on 6/22/2012 (bw, COURT STAFF). (Entered: 06/22/2012)

CLERK'S NOTICE of Impending Reassignment to U.S. District Judge: 7/17/2012 Case Management Conference is hereby vacated. Clerk to reassign case. (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/22/2012) (Entered: 06/22/2012)

ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Edward M. Chen for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Paul Singh Grewal no longer assigned to the case.Signed by The Executive Committee on 6/25/2012. (tsh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2012) (Entered: 06/26/2012)

CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING ORDER: Case Management Statement due by 8/14/2012. Case Management Conference set for 8/21/2012 09:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 17th Floor, San Francisco.. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 7/2/12. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/2/2012) (Entered: 07/02/2012)

STANDING ORDER. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 7/2/12. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/2/2012) (Entered: 07/02/2012)

ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting 20 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Eric William Buether terminated (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/2/2012) (Entered: 07/02/2012)

NOTICE by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc Notice of Compliance With Case Management Order In Reassigned Cases (Dkt 21) (Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 7/12/2012) (Entered: 07/12/2012)

Proposed Order re 25 MOTION to Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaim MOTION to Strike Defendants' Affirmative Defenses by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 7/16/2012) (Entered: 07/16/2012)

RESPONSE (re 25 MOTION to Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaim MOTION to Strike Defendants' Affirmative Defenses ) filed byAlpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc.. (Lyons, Michael) (Filed on 7/30/2012) (Entered: 07/30/2012)

ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/6/2012) (Entered: 08/06/2012)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Daniel F. Olejko ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-7026638.) filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/6/2012) (Entered: 08/06/2012)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Daniel F. Olejko ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-7026638.) filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/6/2012) (Entered: 08/06/2012)

REPLY (re 25 MOTION to Dismiss Defendants' Counterclaim MOTION to Strike Defendants' Affirmative Defenses ) filed byThird Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/6/2012) (Entered: 08/06/2012)

ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting 30 Motion for Pro Hac Vice (Olejko) (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/7/2012) (Entered: 08/07/2012)

ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options by Parties and Counsel for Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc. and Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (Hsu-Hoffman, Ahren) (Filed on 8/9/2012) (Entered: 08/09/2012)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Eve L. Henson ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-7039793.) filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/10/2012) (Entered: 08/10/2012)

MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice for Eve L. Henson ( Filing fee $ 305, receipt number 0971-7039793.) filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/10/2012) (Entered: 08/10/2012)

NOTICE of need for ADR Phone Conference (ADR L.R. 3-5 d) (Johnson, Daniel) (Filed on 8/10/2012) (Entered: 08/10/2012)

ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting 35 Motion for Pro Hac Vice (Henson) (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/13/2012) (Entered: 08/13/2012)

ORDER TERMINATING SEAN N. HSU AS COUNSEL. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 8/13/12. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/13/2012) (Entered: 08/13/2012)

ADR Clerk Notice Setting ADR Phone Conference on 8/28/12 at 9:30 a.m. Pacific. Please note that you must be logged into an ECF account of counsel of record in order to view this document. (sgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2012) (Entered: 08/15/2012)

Certificate of Interested Entities by Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc. (Hsu-Hoffman, Ahren) (Filed on 8/22/2012) (Entered: 08/22/2012)

NOTICE by Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited, Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, Inc. Defendants' Disclosure Statement Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1 (Hsu-Hoffman, Ahren) (Filed on 8/22/2012) (Entered: 08/22/2012)

JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT & [Proposed] Pre-Trial Scheduling Order filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/24/2012) (Entered: 08/24/2012)

MOTION to Appear by Telephone ; [Proposed] Order Granting Leave to Appear Telephonically filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 8/28/2012) (Entered: 08/28/2012)

ORDER by Judge Edward M. Chen granting 43 Motion to Appear by Telephone (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2012) (Entered: 08/29/2012)

ADR Remark: ADR Phone Conference held by HAH on 8/28/12. (sgd, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2012)

CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore for Settlement (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/6/2012)

Notice of Settlement Conference and Settlement Conference Order before Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore. Settlement Conference set for 11/19/2012 10:00 AM. Signed by Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore on 9/27/12. (sisS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/27/2012) (Entered: 09/27/2012)

STIPULATION of Dismissal without Prejudice filed by Third Dimension Semiconductor, Inc. (Kopeikin, Jill) (Filed on 10/24/2012) (Entered: 10/24/2012)

STIPULATION AND ORDER OF DISMISSAL. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 10/26/12. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/26/2012) (Entered: 10/26/2012)

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