S3 Graphics Co Ltd. v. Apple Inc.

Summary

S3 Graphics sued Apple for infringing its patents in graphics technology.

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Cause

35:271 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

S3 Graphics Co Ltd. (plaintiff) Apple Inc. (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #142012-11-14

   Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 5,945,997; 5,581,279; 6,353,440; 5,977,960. (Attachments: # 1 Notice of Dismissal)(nms) (Entered: 11/14/2012)

2. #132012-11-14

   NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by S3 Graphics Co Ltd. (Pascale, Karen) (Entered: 11/14/2012)

3. 2012-11-14

   CASE CLOSED per D.I. 13 . (nms)

4. #122012-02-08

   NOTICE of Change of Address by Karen L. Pascale (Pascale, Karen) (Entered: 02/08/2012)

5. #112011-11-29

   ORDER. Case is closed for administrative purposes. The parties shall promptly notify the Court when the ITC litigation has been resolved so that the case may be reopened and other appropriate action may be taken (CASE CLOSED). Signed by Judge Richard G. Andrews on 11/29/2011. (nms) (Entered: 11/30/2011)

6. 2011-11-28

   Case reassigned to Judge Richard G. Andrews. Please include the initials of the Judge (RGA) after the case number on all documents filed. (rjb)

7. #102011-11-03

   NOTICE of Withdrawal of Counsel (John W. Shaw and Karen E. Keller) by S3 Graphics Co Ltd. (Pascale, Karen) (Entered: 11/03/2011)

8. #92011-10-31

   ORDER- granting 8 MOTION to Stay Pending ITC Determination, Case stayed. Signed by Judge Stewart Dalzell on 10/31/2011. (lid) (Entered: 10/31/2011)

9. #82011-10-20

   Unopposed MOTION to Stay Pending ITC Determination - filed by Apple Inc.. (Herrmann, Richard) Modified on 10/21/2011 (nms). (Entered: 10/20/2011)

10. #72011-10-19

    AFFIDAVIT of Service for Summons and First Amended Complaint for Patent Infringement served on Defendant Apple Inc. on October 14, 2011, filed by S3 Graphics Co Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A-D)(Pascale, Karen) (Entered: 10/19/2011)

11. 2011-10-14

    Summons Reissued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Apple Inc.( One Infinite Loop, CA and 818 West Seventh Street, CA). (els)

12. #62011-10-13

    Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 5,945,997; 5,581,279; US 6,353,440 B1; 5,977,960; -Amended -. (Pascale, Karen) (Entered: 10/13/2011)

13. #52011-10-13

    First AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Apple Inc.- filed by S3 Graphics Co Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1-4)(Pascale, Karen) (Entered: 10/13/2011)

14. 2011-09-28

    Case Assigned to Judge Stewart Dalzell of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (in lieu of Vacant Judgeship). Please include the initials of the Judge (SD) after the case number on all documents filed. (Courtesy copies of filings should be sent to the chambers of the assigned Judge). (rjb)

15. #42011-09-23

    Disclosure Statement pursuant to Rule 7.1 filed by S3 Graphics Co Ltd. identifying VIA Technologies Inc. and WTI Investment International Ltd. as Corporate Parent. (Pascale, Karen) Modified on 9/23/2011 (lid). (Entered: 09/23/2011)

16. 2011-09-23

    CORRECTING ENTRY: Text of D.I. 4 has been modified to identify the corporate parent. (lid)

17. 2011-09-23

    Summons Issued with Magistrate Consent Notice attached as to Apple Inc. on 9/22/2011. Requesting party should contact the Help Desk at 302-573-6170 to arrange for pick-up or mailing of the summons. (els)

18. #32011-09-22

    Report to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks for Patent/Trademark Number(s) 5,945,997; 5,581,279;. (els) (Entered: 09/23/2011)

19. #22011-09-22

    Notice, Consent and Referral forms re: U.S. Magistrate Judge jurisdiction (els) (Entered: 09/23/2011)

20. #12011-09-22

    COMPLAINT filed with Jury Demand against Apple Inc. - Magistrate Consent Notice to Pltf. ( Filing fee $ 350, receipt number 0311-949144.) - filed by S3 Graphics Co Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A and B, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet)(els) (Entered: 09/23/2011)

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