PatentTXED1:11-cv-00451Closed

Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV v. Texas Instruments Incorporated

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Summary

Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV sued Texas Instruments and other major tech companies including Apple, Amazon, Samsung, and AT&T over patent infringement. The case involves a patent covering semiconductor technology used across consumer electronics and networking devices. The lawsuit seeks damages for alleged unauthorized use of the patented technology by multiple defendants in the telecommunications and computing sectors.

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Latest ruling: defendant (2012-11-30)

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Coverage sentiment vs. docket activity over time▲ plaintiff-favorable▼ defendant-favorableDocketFiled 2011-09-132012-11-08 · filing · favors neutral Joint MOTION to Dismiss Texas Instruments by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV. (Atta…2012-11-30 · ruling · favors defendant ORDER granting 343 Motion to Dismiss; granting 344 Motion to Dismiss. All claims and cou…Sep 11Apr 12Nov 12filingruling■ plaintiff■ defendantweekly coverage · docket events

Counsel of record

For the plaintiff
For the defendant
Other counsel (amici, etc.)
Court
TXED
Docket no.
1:11-cv-00451
Nature of suit
Patent
Judge
Leonard Davis
Disposition
settled / voluntarily dismissed
Filed
2011-09-13
Last filing
2012-11-30
Terminated
2012-11-30

Cause

35:271 Patent Infringement

Entities in this case

Parties

Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV (plaintiff) Motorola Solutions, Inc. (plaintiff) Qualcomm Incorporated (plaintiff) Nokia Inc. (plaintiff) Motorola Mobility, Inc. (plaintiff) Honeywell International Inc. (plaintiff) Amazon.com, Inc. (plaintiff) AT&T Mobility LLC (plaintiff) AT&amp T Mobility LLC (plaintiff) Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (plaintiff) Dell Inc. (plaintiff) Apple Inc. (plaintiff) Philips Consumer Lifestyle International B.V. (defendant) Hughes Telematics, Inc. (defendant) Samsung TeleCommunications America, LLC (defendant) Hughes Network Systems, LLC (defendant) Pantech Wireless, Inc. (defendant) Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. (defendant) AT&T Inc. (defendant) Richard D. Egan (technical advisor)

Docket entries

  1. #3452012-11-30

    ORDER granting 343 Motion to Dismiss; granting 344 Motion to Dismiss. All claims and counterclaims asserted between plaintiff and defendant HoneywellInternational, Inc., are DISMISSED, without prejudice; and all claims andcounterclaims asserted between plaintiff and defendant Texas Instruments Inc. are DISMISSED, with prejudice. Each party shall bear its own attorneys fees, costs, and expenses. The Court retains jurisdiction to enforce any settlement. The Clerk is directed to CLOSE this case. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 11/30/12. cc:attys 11-30-12 (mll, ) (Entered: 11/30/2012)

  2. #3442012-11-08

    Joint MOTION to Dismiss Texas Instruments by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Antonelli, Matthew) (Entered: 11/08/2012)

  3. #3432012-10-15

    Joint MOTION to Dismiss Honeywell Without Prejudice by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Antonelli, Matthew) (Entered: 10/15/2012)

  4. #3422012-10-12

    NOTICE of Settlement As To Texas Instruments by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV (Antonelli, Matthew) (Entered: 10/12/2012)

  5. #3412012-09-17

    ORDER Cancelling Court Settings and Directing Parties to File Closing Documents. It is ordered that the parties or their counsel shall submit to the court all papers necessary for the closing of this case and its removal from the active docket of this Court on or before 11/19/12. If such papers are not recieved by the deadline, the court may set a status conference or reinstate the case on the active docket. All pending motions are denied as moot at this time, without prejudice to reassert should final settlement not be obtained. All other deadlines and court settings, including the upcoming claim construction hearing, final pretrial conference and trial setttings are cancelled. Signed by Magistrate Judge Keith F. Giblin on 9/17/12. (mrp, ) (Entered: 09/17/2012)

  6. #3402012-08-31

    ORDER Appointing Technical Advisor Richard D. Egan to the position of techical advisor in this case, with his costs to be assessed equally between Plaintiff and Defendants and timely paid and billed. The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this order to Mr. Egan and also to add him to the docket in this case thus enabling him to receive electronic notices. Signed by Magistrate Judge Keith F. Giblin on 8/31/12. (mrp, ) (Entered: 08/31/2012)

  7. #3392012-08-27

    REPLY to Response to Motion re 302 SEALED MOTION to Dismiss Counterclaims/Defenses filed by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 [Excerpt From File History])(Antonelli, Matthew) (Entered: 08/27/2012)

  8. #3382012-08-23

    STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Keith F. Giblin on 8/23/12. (mrp, ) (Entered: 08/23/2012)

  9. #3372012-08-23

    ORDER granting 334 Motion for Protective Order; denying as moot 228 Motion for Protective Order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Keith F. Giblin on 8/23/12. (mrp, ) (Entered: 08/23/2012)

  10. #3362012-08-17

    RESPONSE to 333 Claim Construction Brief, filed by Texas Instruments Incorporated. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1, # 2 Exhibit 2, # 3 Exhibit 3)(Abraham, Amanda) Modified on 8/23/2012 (mrp, ). (Entered: 08/17/2012)

  11. #3352012-08-15

    SEALED PATENT RESPONSE to SEALED PATENT MOTION re 302 SEALED MOTION to Dismiss Counterclaims/Defenses filed by Texas Instruments Incorporated. (Roth, Carl) (Entered: 08/15/2012)

  12. #3342012-08-08

    Joint MOTION for Protective Order by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 [Stipulated Protective Order])(Antonelli, Matthew) (Entered: 08/08/2012)

  13. #3332012-08-03

    CLAIM CONSTRUCTION BRIEF filed by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1 [018 Patent], # 2 Exhibit 2 [MW_Dict], # 3 Exhibit 3 [Schlater], # 4 Exhibit 4 [Van Zant], # 5 Exhibit 5 [1_3_05_EPO_Comm], # 6 Exhibit 6 [5_3_05_Response], # 7 Exhibit 7 [12_3_08_EPO Decision], # 8 Exhibit 8 [3_15_11_EPO Decision])(Antonelli, Matthew) (Entered: 08/03/2012)

  14. #3322012-08-03

    ORDER granting 331 Motion to Dismiss Defendants Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. and Philips Consumer Lifestyle International B.V. Signed by Judge Leonard Davis on 8/2/12. (mrp, ) (Entered: 08/03/2012)

  15. #3312012-08-01

    Joint MOTION to Dismiss Philips Defendants by Semiconductor Ideas To The Market BV. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Antonelli, Matthew) (Entered: 08/01/2012)

  16. #3302012-07-31

    NOTICE by Pantech Wireless, Inc. Request for Termination of Electronic Notices (Smith, Melissa) (Entered: 07/31/2012)

  17. #3292012-07-31

    NOTICE by Broadcom Corporation Request for Termination of Electronic Notices (Gibson, John) (Entered: 07/31/2012)

  18. #3282012-07-30

    Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 302 SEALED MOTION to Dismiss Counterclaims/Defenses by Texas Instruments Incorporated. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Abraham, Amanda) (Entered: 07/30/2012)

  19. #3272012-07-30

    NOTICE by Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. of Request for Termination of Electronic Notices (Germer, Lawrence) (Entered: 07/30/2012)

  20. #3262012-07-26

    NOTICE by Apple Inc. Request for Termination of Electronic Notices (Mead, Lowell) (Entered: 07/26/2012)

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