Core Optical Technologies, LLC v. Apple, Inc.
Plaintiff: Core Optical Technologies, LLC
Defendant: Apple, Inc., Bloomberg L.P., Verizon Communications, Inc., AT&T, Inc., Equinix, Inc. and Google, LLC
Case Number: 3:2021cv03075
Filed: April 27, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Vince Chhabria
Referring Judge: Jeffrey S White
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
July 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 51 Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting #50 Stipulation to Continue Stay of Proceedings. (vclc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/1/2022)
May 31, 2022 Filing 50 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re #33 Order on Stipulation FOR CONTINUING STAY OF PROCEEDINGS filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Underwood, Stephen) (Filed on 5/31/2022)
June 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Vince Chhabria for all further proceedings. Judge Jeffrey S. White no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by the Clerk on 6/28/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(anjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/28/2021)
June 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER RELATING CASES. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 6/25/2021. (vclc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2021)
June 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Jeffrey S. White for all further proceedings. Judge Beth Labson Freeman no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(sfbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/22/2021)
June 22, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge Beth Labson Freeman on 6/22/2021. (blflc4S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/22/2021)
June 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 45 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Beth Labson Freeman for all further proceedings. Judge William H. Orrick no longer assigned to case, Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras.. Signed by Clerk on 06/21/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/21/2021)
June 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 06/17/2021. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/17/2021)
June 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 43 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE ORDER: Case Management Conference set for 8/17/2021 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 02, 17th Floor. Case Management Statement due by 8/10/2021. Signed by Judge William H. Orrick on 06/11/2021. (jmdS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/11/2021)
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge William H. Orrick for all further proceedings. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Magistrate Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi no longer assigned to case. Reassignment Order signed by Clerk on 6/10/2021. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/10/2021)
June 10, 2021 Filing 41 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (pmcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/10/2021)
June 9, 2021 Filing 40 NOTICE of Appearance by Douglas Jordan Winnard on behalf of Apple Inc. (Winnard, Douglas) (Filed on 6/9/2021)
June 9, 2021 Filing 39 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Apple, Inc... (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 6/9/2021)
June 9, 2021 Filing 38 Certificate of Interested Entities by Apple, Inc. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 6/9/2021)
June 9, 2021 Filing 37 NOTICE of Appearance by Michael Thomas Pieja on behalf of Apple Inc. (Pieja, Michael) (Filed on 6/9/2021)
June 9, 2021 Filing 36 CLERK'S SECOND NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 6/23/2021. (pmcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/9/2021)
June 2, 2021 Filing 35 Refund Status re #29 Application for Refund, Approved. (rghS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/2/2021)
May 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 34 Order by Magistrate Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi granting #32 Stipulation to Extend Defendants' Time to Respond to Complaint. (vkdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/28/2021)
May 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 33 Order by Magistrate Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi granting as modified #31 Stipulation for Stay of Proceedings. (vkdlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/28/2021)
May 27, 2021 Filing 32 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND DEFENDANTS' TIME TO RESPOND TO COMPLAINT filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/27/2021)
May 25, 2021 Filing 31 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER FOR PARTIAL STAY OF PROCEEDINGS filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/25/2021)
May 21, 2021 Filing 30 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiffs/Defendants shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 6/4/2021. (pmcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/21/2021)
May 21, 2021 Filing 29 Application for Refund re #28 Refund Status, Receipt Number 0971-15894599 on case 21-cv-03073 and request to close case no. 21-cv-03073 by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 copy of receipts)(Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/21/2021)
May 20, 2021 Filing 28 Refund Status re #15 Application for Refund Declined. (rghS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/20/2021)
May 20, 2021 Filing 27 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. Bloomberg L.P. served on 5/6/2021, answer due 5/27/2021. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/20/2021)
May 19, 2021 Filing 26 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. Equinix, Inc. served on 5/6/2021, answer due 5/27/2021. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021)
May 19, 2021 Filing 25 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. Apple, Inc. served on 5/6/2021, answer due 5/27/2021. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021)
May 19, 2021 Filing 24 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. AT&T, Inc. served on 5/6/2021, answer due 5/27/2021. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021)
May 19, 2021 Filing 23 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. Google, LLC served on 5/7/2021, answer due 5/28/2021. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021)
May 19, 2021 Filing 22 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. Verizon Communications, Inc. served on 5/7/2021, answer due 5/28/2021. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021)
May 19, 2021 Filing 21 ***INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED WHEN POSTING DOCUMENT*** CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Core Optical Technologies, LLC re #11 Summons Issued and served on Equinix, Inc. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021) Modified on 5/19/2021 (dhmS, COURT STAFF).
May 19, 2021 Filing 20 ***INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED WHEN POSTING DOCUMENT*** CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Core Optical Technologies, LLC re #8 Summons Issued and served on Apple, Inc. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021) Modified on 5/19/2021 (dhmS, COURT STAFF).
May 19, 2021 Filing 19 ***INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED WHEN POSTING DOCUMENT*** CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Core Optical Technologies, LLC re #10 Summons Issued and served on Bloomberg, L.P. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021) Modified on 5/19/2021 (dhmS, COURT STAFF).
May 19, 2021 Filing 18 ***INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED WHEN POSTING DOCUMENT*** CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Core Optical Technologies, LLC re #9 Summons Issued and served on AT&T, Inc. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021) Modified on 5/19/2021 (dhmS, COURT STAFF).
May 19, 2021 Filing 17 ***INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED WHEN POSTING DOCUMENT*** CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Core Optical Technologies, LLC re #12 Summons Issued and served on Google, LLC (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021) Modified on 5/19/2021 (dhmS, COURT STAFF).
May 19, 2021 Filing 16 ***INCORRECT EVENT SELECTED WHEN POSTING DOCUMENT*** CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Core Optical Technologies, LLC re #13 Summons Issued and served on Verizon Communications, Inc. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/19/2021) Modified on 5/19/2021 (dhmS, COURT STAFF).
May 19, 2021 #Electronic filing error. Incorrect event used. [err101]Please re-file in its entirety using the correct event "Summons Returned Executed" Re: #16 Certificate o f Service filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC, #18 Certificate of Service filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC, #19 Certificate of Service filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC, #20 Certificate of Service filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC, #21 Certificate of Service filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC, #17 Certificate of Service filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/19/2021)
May 18, 2021 Filing 15 Application for Refund, Receipt Number 0971-15894599 by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 5/18/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 14 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding Patent (cc: form mailed to register). (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 13 Summons Issued as to Verizon Communications, Inc.. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 12 Summons Issued as to Google, LLC. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 11 Summons Issued as to Equinix, Inc.. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to Bloomberg L.P.. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 9 Summons Issued as to AT&T, Inc.. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 8 Summons Issued as to Apple, Inc.. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 7 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 7/20/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/27/2021 01:30 PM in San Jose, Courtroom 2, 5th Floor. (dhmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 Filing 6 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Virginia K. DeMarchi. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 5/12/2021. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 28, 2021 #Electronic filing error. Complaint attached as main document in error. [err201] Re: #2 Proposed Summons filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC (dhmS, COURT STAFF ) (Filed on 4/28/2021)
April 27, 2021 Filing 5 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Core Optical Technologies, LLC (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 4/27/2021)
April 27, 2021 Filing 4 REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding Core Optical Technologies, LLC (cc: form mailed to register). (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 4/27/2021)
April 27, 2021 Filing 3 Civil Cover Sheet by Core Optical Technologies, LLC . (Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 4/27/2021)
April 27, 2021 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Attachments: #1 Summons to Apple, Inc., #2 Summons to AT&T, #3 Summons to Bloomberg, #4 Summons to Equinix, #5 Summons to Google, #6 Summons to Verizon)(Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 4/27/2021)
April 27, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0971-15894750.). Filed by Core Optical Technologies, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Exhibit 7, #8 Exhibit 8, #9 Exhibit 9, #10 Exhibit 10, #11 Exhibit 11, #12 Exhibit 12, #13 Exhibit 13, #14 Exhibit 14, #15 Exhibit 15, #16 Exhibit 16, #17 Exhibit 17, #18 Exhibit 18)(Hadley, Lawrence) (Filed on 4/27/2021)

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