Touchstream Technologies, Inc. v. Hisense Co. Ltd.

Summary

Touchstream Technologies is suing Hisense and its various subsidiaries for patent infringement. The lawsuit centers on Touchstream's patented technology, likely related to streaming or interactive TV features used in Hisense's smart televisions and media platforms. The case, filed in federal court in Texas, seeks damages for alleged unauthorized use of the patented innovation.

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Cause

15:1126 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Touchstream Technologies, Inc. (plaintiff) Vidaa International Holdings B.V. (defendant) Hisense Electronica Mexico S.A. de C.V. (defendant) Qingdao Hisense Media Networks Ltd. (defendant) Hisense International (HK) Co. Ltd. (defendant) HISENSE IMPORT & EXPORT CO. LTD (defendant) Hisense International Co. Ltd. (defendant) HISENSE INTERNATIONAL (HONG KONG) AMERICA INVESTMENT CO., LTD (defendant) Hisense Visual Technology Co. Ltd. (defendant) Hisense Co. Ltd. (defendant)

Docket entries

1. #492026-07-29

   ORDER granting in part and denying in part 40 Sealed Motion to Compel. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 07/29/2026. (mdj) (Entered: 07/29/2026)

2. #482026-07-21

   SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re 40 SEALED MOTION to Compel filed by Touchstream Technologies, Inc.. (Dykal, Ryan) (Entered: 07/21/2026)

3. #472026-07-17

   RESPONSE in Opposition re 46 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File to File Response in Support of Its Motion to Compel filed by Touchstream Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Dykal, Ryan) (Entered: 07/17/2026)

4. #462026-07-14

   UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File to File Response in Support of Its Motion to Compel by All Defendants. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Reply in Support of Motion to Compel, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3, # 4 Proposed Order)(Esterhay, John) (Entered: 07/14/2026)

5. #452026-07-13

   ORDER reT 39 Motion to Compel. The Court finds that the Motion should be and hereby is GRANTED-IN-PART with respect to Interrogatory Nos. 9, 10, and 15 as described herein and DENIED in all other respects. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 7/13/2026. (slo) (Entered: 07/13/2026)

6. #442026-07-10

   RESPONSE in Opposition re 40 SEALED MOTION to Compel filed by Touchstream Technologies, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 - Touchstream's First Supplemental Responses to Hisense First Request for Admission, # 2 Exhibit 2 - Touchstream's First Supplemental Responses to Hisense's First Interrogatories)(Dykal, Ryan) (Entered: 07/10/2026)

7. 2026-06-26

   Sealed Motion

8. 2026-02-05

   Notice of Deficiency

9. 2026-02-05

   Clerk's LR CV-10(d) Notice of Deficiency as to - LR CV-7(i) or LR CR-47(a)(3) requires this document to include a certificate of conference that complies with the rule. Recommended cure: Within one day, Filer must refile with the word Corrected in the title of the document. The filer should use the same ECF event and when offered the docket text enhancement dropdown, select CORRECTED so it will also appear in the docket text. (mdj)

10. 2026-01-23

    Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference

11. 2026-01-20

    Notice of Hearing

12. 2026-01-20

    NOTICE of Hearing: Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 1/22/2026 at 12:00 PM in Ctrm 106 (Marshall) before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. **NOTE: ONLY THE TIME HAS CHANGED. (aeb)

13. 2025-11-26

    Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability

14. 2025-11-26

    In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (Copy of the notice to be sent by US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.) (NKL)

15. 2025-09-23

    Answer Due Deadline Updated for Hisense Co. Ltd. to 11/25/2025. (KLC)

16. 2025-09-23

    Update Answer Deadline

17. 2025-08-01

    Notice of Magistrate Judge Availability

18. 2025-08-01

    District Judge Rodney Gilstrap added. (mdj)

19. 2025-08-01

    Add and Terminate Judges

20. 2025-08-01

    In accordance with the provisions of 28 USC Section 636(c), you are hereby notified that a U.S. Magistrate Judge of this district court is available to conduct any or all proceedings in this case including a jury or non-jury trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. The form Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge is available on our website. All signed consent forms, excluding pro se parties, should be filed electronically using the event Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge. (mdj)

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