Case number 4:23-cv-00923
Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC v. Nikon Corporation > Documents
| Date Field | Doc. No. | Description (Pages) |
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| Oct 11, 2024 | 43 | ORDER granting 42 UNOPPOSED MOTION to Modify Scheduling Order. Claim Construction Hearing RESET for 3/7/2025 at 09:00 AM in Ctrm 208 (Sherman) before District Judge Amos L. Mazzant III. Final Pretrial Conference RESET for 10/29/2025 at 09:00 AM in Ctrm 208 (Sherman) before District Judge Amos L. Mazzant III. Joinder of Parties due by 10/24/2024. Amended Pleadings due by 12/19/2024. Discovery due by 4/18/2025. Motions due by 6/6/2025. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 9/29/2025. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 10/11/2024. (jmb) Modified on 10/11/2024 (jmb). (Entered: 10/11/2024) (5) |
| Oct 10, 2024 | 42 | UNOPPOSED MOTION to Modify Scheduling Order by Nikon Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Davis, Keith) (Entered: 10/10/2024) (0) |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 41 | NOTICE OF FILING OF OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on 9/19/2024 before Judge Amos Mazzant. Court Reporter/Transcriber: Christina Bickham,Telephone number: 903-209-4013, chris_bickham@txed.uscourts.gov. NOTICE RE REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have seven (7) days to file with the Court a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction of this transcript. If no such Notice is filed, the transcript will be made remotely electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. The policy is located on our website at www.txed.uscourts.gov Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter/Transcriber before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER.. Motion to Redact due 10/29/2024. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 1/6/2025. (Bickham, Chris) (Entered: 10/08/2024) (0) |
| Oct 3, 2024 | 40 | SUR-REPLY to Reply to Response re 23 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) filed by Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC. (Harkins, Robert) (Entered: 10/03/2024) (9) |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 39 | E-DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 10/2/2024. (jmb) (Entered: 10/02/2024) (9) |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 38 | PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 10/2/2024. (jmb) (Entered: 10/02/2024) (24) |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 37 | SCHEDULING ORDER: Final Pretrial Conference SET for 10/29/2025 at 09:00 AM in Ctrm 208 (Sherman) before District Judge Amos L. Mazzant III. Claim Construction Hearing SET for 3/7/2025 at 09:00 AM in Ctrm 208 (Sherman) before District Judge Amos L. Mazzant III. Joinder of Parties due by 10/24/2024. Amended Pleadings due by 12/19/2024. Discovery due by 5/30/2025. Motions due by 6/6/2025. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 9/29/2025. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 10/2/2024. (jmb) (Entered: 10/02/2024) (9) |
| Oct 2, 2024 | 36 | ORDER re Discovery Disputes. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 10/2/2024. (jmb) (Entered: 10/02/2024) (3) |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 35 | NOTICE of Supplemental Authority by Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC re 23 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Harkins, Robert) (Entered: 09/27/2024) (0) |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 34 | REPLY to Response re 23 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) filed by Nikon Corporation. (Davis, Keith) (Entered: 09/26/2024) (11) |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 33 | RESPONSE in Opposition re 23 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) filed by Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration of Hunter Palmer in Support, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Proposed Order)(Harkins, Robert) (Entered: 09/19/2024) (0) |
| Sep 19, 2024 | 32 | ***DISREGARD ENTRY. FILED IN ERROR BY ATTORNEY. ATTORNEY TO REFILE*** RESPONSE in Opposition re 23 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) filed by Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration of Hunter Palmer in Support, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Proposed Order)(Harkins, Robert) Modified on 9/19/2024 (knp). (Entered: 09/19/2024) (0) |
| Sep 19, 2024 | N/A | Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III: Telephone conference held regarding discovery disputes on 9/18/2024 at 10:00 a.m. On behalf of Plaintiff appeared Robert Harkins, Jr, Elvin Smith, III, Michael Woods, Monica Goff, and Roger Sanders. On behalf of Defendants Fujifilm appeared Eric Findlay; Nikon Corporation appeared Marc Blackman and Keith Davis; Olympus Corporation appeared Amanda Williamson; Samsung Electronics appeared Andrew Gorham, Melissa Smith; and Sony Corporation appeared Michael Rader. Parties discuss Neil Sullivan deposition timing. Parties are asked to notify the Court of the date of the deposition and are encouraged to complete in 7 hours; if additional time is needed, contact the Court to resolve any additional timing issue. Court will allow 4 hours for expert deposition hours. Court will enter the scheduling order. Parties are encouraged to meet and confer and contact the Court to find a firm trial date. Parties will meet and confer regarding translation for Japanese documents and request assistance if not resolved. Court will review and decide the language regarding the attachments to emails. Call concluded at 10:39 a.m. (No exhibits)(Court Reporter Chris Bickham.) (kkc) (Entered: 09/19/2024) (0) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | N/A | The Court hereby RESETS the 9/19/2024 Scheduling Conference to be held via telephone. Attorneys are instructed to call the Conference Number at 9:55 AM: (571) 353-2301; Call ID: 172598549, followed by #. (No attachment) (tls) (Entered: 09/17/2024) (0) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 31 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Roger D Sanders on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Sanders, Roger) (Entered: 09/17/2024) (2) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 30 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Elvin E Smith, III on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Smith, Elvin) (Entered: 09/17/2024) (2) |
| Sep 13, 2024 | 29 | Supplemental JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed E-Discovery Order)(Harkins, Robert) Modified text on 9/16/2024 (rpc). (Entered: 09/13/2024) (0) |
| Sep 11, 2024 | 28 | ORDER granting 26 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response to 23 MOTION to Transfer Venue. Response due by 9/19/2024. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 9/11/2024. (rpc) (Entered: 09/11/2024) (1) |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 27 | JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Proposed Schedule, # 2 Exhibit Proposed Protective Order)(Harkins, Robert) (Entered: 09/10/2024) (0) |
| Sep 9, 2024 | 26 | UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 23 MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) by Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Harkins, Robert) (Entered: 09/09/2024) (0) |
| Sep 5, 2024 | 25 | ORDER granting 24 Motion for Extension of Time to File Joint Report. It is ORDERED that the deadline to file the Joint Report is extended from September 5, 2024, to September 10, 2024. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 9/5/2024. (jmb) (Entered: 09/05/2024) (1) |
| Sep 3, 2024 | 24 | JOINT MOTION for Extension of Time to File to File Joint Report by Nikon Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Davis, Keith) (Entered: 09/03/2024) (0) |
| Aug 29, 2024 | 23 | MOTION to Change Venue Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1404(a) by Nikon Corporation. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit/Declaration of Keith Davis, # 2 Exhibit 1 - OIT v. FUJIFILM Complaint, # 3 Exhibit 2 - OIT v. Panasonic Complaint, # 4 Exhibit 3 - Traub Law Office Webpage, # 5 Exhibit 4 - Michael John Scheer - Attorney License Search, # 6 Exhibit 5 - address & attorney/agent information for the Asserted Patents according to the USPTO 266 Patent, # 7 Exhibit 6 - address & attorney/agent information for the Asserted Patents according to the USPTO 399 Patent, # 8 Exhibit 7 - address & attorney/agent information for the Asserted Patents according to the USPTO 685 Patent, # 9 Exhibit 8 - address & attorney/agent information for the Asserted Patents according to the USPTO 805 Patent, # 10 Exhibit 9 - Bianchi EFS Receipt for '266 Patent, # 11 Exhibit 10 - Bianchi Website Bio, Schwebman Lundberg & Woessner, # 12 Exhibit 11 - Panasonic NDCAL Case Management and Scheduling Order, # 13 Exhibit 12 - Murakami Declaration, # 14 Exhibit 13 - Authorized Dealers, # 15 Exhibit 14 - Kayak TYO to DFW September 6-9, # 16 Exhibit 15 - Kayak TYO to SFO September 6 - 9, # 17 Exhibit 16 - SN 60 807,065 Filing Receipt, # 18 Exhibit 17 - Daniel R. Brownstone USPTO Practitioner Record, # 19 Exhibit 18 - Sachs PTO Withdrawal Request, # 20 Exhibit 19 - Sachs LinkedIn profile, # 21 Exhibit 20 - U.S. District Courts - Federal Court Management Statistics, # 22 Exhibit 21 - U.S. Pat. No. 7,612,805, # 23 Exhibit 22 - U.S. Pat. No. 8,451,339, # 24 Exhibit 23 - U.S. Pat. No. 10,873,685, # 25 Exhibit 24 - U.S. Pat. No. 10,877,266, # 26 Proposed Order)(Davis, Keith) (Entered: 08/29/2024) (0) |
| Jul 23, 2024 | 22 | ORDER GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS (Patent Case): Rule 16 Management Conference RESET for 9/19/2024 at 10:00 AM in Ctrm 208 (Sherman) before District Judge Amos L. Mazzant III. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 7/23/2024. (jmb) (Entered: 07/23/2024) (15) |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 21 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Hunter Scott Palmer on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Palmer, Hunter) (Entered: 07/16/2024) (1) |
| Jul 16, 2024 | 20 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Marc S Blackman on behalf of Nikon Corporation (Blackman, Marc) (Entered: 07/16/2024) (3) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 19 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by John Raleigh O'Donnell on behalf of Nikon Corporation (O'Donnell, John) (Entered: 07/12/2024) (3) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 18 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Keith Bryan Davis on behalf of Nikon Corporation (Davis, Keith) (Entered: 07/12/2024) (3) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 17 | Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Nikon Corporation identifying Other Affiliate The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. for Nikon Corporation. (Davis, Keith) (Entered: 07/12/2024) (3) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 16 | ANSWER to 1 Complaint for Patent Infringement by Nikon Corporation.(Davis, Keith) (Entered: 07/12/2024) (30) |
| May 24, 2024 | N/A | Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Nikon Corporation to 7/12/2024. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.(jmb) (Entered: 05/24/2024) (0) |
| May 24, 2024 | 15 | Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Nikon Corporation.(Davis, Keith) (Entered: 05/24/2024) (1) |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 14 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Michael Woods on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Woods, James) (Entered: 04/02/2024) (2) |
| Jan 19, 2024 | 13 | ORDER granting 12 MOTION for Appointment of International Process Server. Signed by District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III on 1/19/2024. (jmb, ) (Entered: 01/19/2024) (1) |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 12 | MOTION for Appointment of International Process Server by Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Harkins, Robert) (Entered: 01/10/2024) (0) |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 11 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Mark Mann on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Mann, James) (Entered: 11/30/2023) (2) |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 10 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory Blake Thompson on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Thompson, Gregory) (Entered: 11/30/2023) (2) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 9 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas M Dunham on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Dunham, Thomas) (Entered: 11/03/2023) (1) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 8 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Korula T Cherian on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Cherian, Korula) (Entered: 11/03/2023) (1) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 7 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert M Harkins, Jr on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Harkins, Robert) (Entered: 11/03/2023) (1) |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 6 | SUMMONS Issued as to Nikon Corporation. (jmb, ) (Entered: 10/24/2023) (2) |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 5 | Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Carter, Edgar) (Entered: 10/24/2023) (2) |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 4 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Monica Litle Goff on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Goff, Monica) (Entered: 10/23/2023) (1) |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 3 | NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Scott Wayne Breedlove on behalf of Optimum Imaging Technologies LLC (Breedlove, Scott) (Entered: 10/23/2023) (1) |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 2 | Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Carter, Edgar) (Entered: 10/19/2023) (1) |
| Oct 18, 2023 | N/A | 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. (jmb, ) (Entered: 10/19/2023) (0) |
| Oct 18, 2023 | N/A | Case assigned to District Judge Amos L. Mazzant, III. (jmb, ) (Entered: 10/19/2023) (0) |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 1 | Complaint* (1) |
