Illumafinity, LLC v. The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations identified in Schedule A
Plaintiff: Illumafinity, LLC
Defendant: The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations identified in Schedule A, Shenzhen Lumanman Technology Co., Ltd. doing business as Micomlan-US, Shenzhen Ruihe Electric Co., Ltd. doing business as Lxyoug, Dong Jun Kun doing business as LETIANPAI, Shenzhen Oulai Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. doing business as GLPE-US, Shenzhen Hengde Lighting Technology Co., Ltd. doing business as HEDYNSHINE, Shenzhen Lianxue Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. doing business as Lxyoug, Shenzhen Shengyuan Optoelectronics Co., Ltd, The choice is good and, shenzhenshi abeitong technology Co., Ltd., Yeewhale, shenzhenshiabeitong technology Co., Ltd. doing business as abeitong Inc. and Kimerli
Case Number: 1:2023cv15551
Filed: November 1, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Elaine E Bucklo
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
December 28, 2023 Filing 34 ANNUAL REMINDER: Pursuant to #Local Rule 3.2 (Notification of Affiliates)#, any nongovernmental party, other than an individual or sole proprietorship, must file a statement identifying all its affiliates known to the party after diligent review or, if the party has identified no affiliates, then a statement reflecting that fact must be filed. An affiliate is defined as follows: any entity or individual owning, directly or indirectly (through ownership of one or more other entities), 5% or more of a party. The statement is to be electronically filed as a PDF in conjunction with entering the affiliates in CM/ECF as prompted. As a reminder to counsel, parties must supplement their statements of affiliates within thirty (30) days of any change in the information previously reported. This minute order is being issued to all counsel of record to remind counsel of their obligation to provide updated information as to additional affiliates if such updating is necessary. If counsel has any questions regarding this process, this #LINK# will provide additional information. Signed by the Executive Committee on 12/28/2023: Mailed notice. (tg, )
December 28, 2023 Filing 33 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Kimerli by Allen Justin Poplin (Poplin, Allen Justin)
December 27, 2023 Filing 32 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Defendants motion to correct #27 is granted. The Clerk's Office is directed to change the Defendants' name as Shenzhen Lianxue Optoelectronics Co., Ltd., d/b/a Lxyoug, and shenzhenshiabeitong technology Co., Ltd., d/b/a abeitong Inc. The courts sets parties' agreed briefing schedule on plaintiff's opposed motion for entry of a preliminary injunction #30 as follows: Responses due by 2/6/2024. Replies due by 2/27/2024. Ruling before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 3/29/2024. The Court will issue a ruling by mail. The status hearing previously set for 1/18/2024 and its status report is stricken. Mailed notice. (mgh, )
December 22, 2023 Filing 31 NOTICE of Motion by Stevenson Moore for presentment of motion for preliminary injunction #30 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 12/28/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Moore, Stevenson)
December 22, 2023 Filing 30 MOTION by Plaintiff Illumafinity, LLC for preliminary injunction (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Declaration, #3 Text of Proposed Order)(Moore, Stevenson)
December 21, 2023 Filing 29 NOTICE of Motion by Wei Wang for presentment of motion to amend/correct #27 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 12/27/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Wang, Wei)
December 21, 2023 Filing 28 NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Illumafinity, LLC Doe 5 - Yeewhale (Ni, Hao)
December 20, 2023 Filing 27 MOTION by Defendants Shenzhen Lianxue Optoelectronics Co., Ltd., shenzhenshi abeitong technology Co., Ltd. to amend/correct attorney appearance #14 , attorney appearance #24 (Wang, Wei)
December 19, 2023 Filing 26 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Lianxue Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. by Dandan Pan (Pan, Dandan)
December 19, 2023 Filing 25 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant The choice is good and by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 24 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Shengyuan Optoelectronics Co., Ltd by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 23 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Oulai Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 22 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Hengde Lighting Technology Co., Ltd. by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 21 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Dong Jun Kun by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 20 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Lianxue Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 19 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Lumanman Technology Co., Ltd. by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 18 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Ruihe Electric Co., Ltd. by Wei Wang (Wang, Wei)
December 18, 2023 Filing 17 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Hengde Lighting Technology Co., Ltd. by Tao Liu (Liu, Tao)
December 18, 2023 Filing 16 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Oulai Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. by Tao Liu (Liu, Tao)
December 18, 2023 Filing 15 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Dong Jun Kun by Tao Liu (Liu, Tao)
December 18, 2023 Filing 14 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Ruihe Electric Co., Ltd. by Tao Liu (Liu, Tao)
December 18, 2023 Filing 13 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Shenzhen Lumanman Technology Co., Ltd. by Tao Liu (Liu, Tao)
December 14, 2023 Filing 12 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiff's Ex Parte motion to extend the sealed temporary restraining order #10 is granted to 12/28/2023. Mailed notice. (mgh, )
December 11, 2023 Filing 11 NOTICE of Motion by Stevenson Moore for presentment of motion for miscellaneous relief #10 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 12/14/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Moore, Stevenson)
December 11, 2023 Filing 10 MOTION by Plaintiff Illumafinity, LLC to Extend Temporary Restraining Order (Attachments: #1 Declaration Hao Ni)(Moore, Stevenson)
December 11, 2023 Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Illumafinity, LLC by Stevenson Moore (Moore, Stevenson)
December 11, 2023 SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations identified in Schedule A (smb, )
December 6, 2023 BOND in the amount of $10,000.00 check, Receipt No. 4624124135, posted by Illumafinity, LLC. (daj, )
November 30, 2023 Filing 8 SEALED Temporary Restraining Order signed by the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 11/30/2023. Mailed notice. (mgh, )
November 30, 2023 Filing 7 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo: Plaintiffs' motion for leave to file under seal #2 and #3 ; and Plaintiffs' Ex Parte motion for entry of a temporary restraining order, expedited discovery and for alternative service #4 are granted. Enter Sealed Temporary Restraining Order. Because the temporary restraining order will expire on 12/14/2023 any motion for preliminary injunction or to extend the temporary restraining order must be filed by no later than 12/7/2023. Ni, Wang & Massand, PLLC is ordered to add all defendant names listed in the Schedule A to the docket within three business days of the expiration of the TRO. Instructions can be found on the court's website located at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/_assets/_documents/_forms/_cmecf/pdfs/v60/Add_Terminate_Instructions.pdf. The case is set for a status hearing on 1/18/2024 at 9:45 a.m. (to track the case only, no appearance is required). By 1/11/2024 plaintiff is to file a status report regarding the status of service of process, settlement discussions, and any further information that plaintiff wishes to bring to the Court's attention.Mailed notice. (mgh, )
November 15, 2023 Filing 6 NOTICE of Motion by Hao Ni for presentment of motion for temporary restraining order #4 before Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo on 11/22/2023 at 09:45 AM. (Ni, Hao)
November 15, 2023 Filing 5 SEALED DOCUMENT by Plaintiff Illumafinity, LLC (Attachments: #1 Declaration of Chummun)(Ni, Hao)
November 15, 2023 Filing 4 MOTION by Plaintiff Illumafinity, LLC for temporary restraining order , expedited discovery and alternative service (Ni, Hao)
November 15, 2023 Filing 3 MOTION by Plaintiff Illumafinity, LLC to seal Ex Parte Motion for Asset Retraint, Expedited Discovery and Alternative Service (Ni, Hao)
November 2, 2023 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Beth W. Jantz. Case assignment: Random assignment. (Civil Category 1). (rc, )
November 2, 2023 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (rc, )
November 1, 2023 Filing 2 MOTION by Plaintiff Illumafinity, LLC to seal Schedule A to Complaint, Exhibit A, A-1, B, C-1, C-2 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedule A, #2 Exhibit A - Patent, #3 Exhibit A-1 - Claim Chart, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C-1, #6 Exhibit C-2)(Ni, Hao)
November 1, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT filed by Illumafinity, LLC; JURY DEMAND. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number AILNDC-21286254. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Schedule A, #2 Exhibit A, #3 Exhibit A-1, #4 Exhibit B, #5 Exhibit C, #6 Civil Cover Sheet)(Ni, Hao)

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Plaintiff: Illumafinity, LLC
Represented By: Hao Ni
Represented By: Stevenson Moore
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Defendant: The Partnerships and Unincorporated Associations identified in Schedule A
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Defendant: Shenzhen Lumanman Technology Co., Ltd. doing business as Micomlan-US
Represented By: Tao Liu
Represented By: Wei Wang
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Defendant: Shenzhen Ruihe Electric Co., Ltd. doing business as Lxyoug
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Defendant: Dong Jun Kun doing business as LETIANPAI
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Defendant: Shenzhen Oulai Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. doing business as GLPE-US
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Defendant: Shenzhen Hengde Lighting Technology Co., Ltd. doing business as HEDYNSHINE
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Defendant: Shenzhen Lianxue Optoelectronics Co., Ltd. doing business as Lxyoug
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Defendant: Shenzhen Shengyuan Optoelectronics Co., Ltd
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Defendant: The choice is good and
Represented By: Wei Wang
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Defendant: shenzhenshi abeitong technology Co., Ltd.
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Defendant: Yeewhale
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Defendant: shenzhenshiabeitong technology Co., Ltd. doing business as abeitong Inc.
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Defendant: Kimerli
Represented By: Allen Justin Poplin
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