Athena Security, LLP v. Cisco Systems, Inc.
| Athena Security, LLP |
| Cisco Systems, Inc. |
| 2:2025cv01201 |
| December 9, 2025 |
| U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas |
| Rodney Gilstrap |
| Patent |
| 35 U.S.C. § 145 Patent Infringement |
| Plaintiff |
Docket Report
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Filing 22
ORDER granting #19 Motion for Leave to File Corrected Motion. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 03/01/2026. (KLC)
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Filing 21
CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues with the LEAD CASE, Case No. 2:25-cv-01252. All parties are instructed to file any future filings in the LEAD CASE. Individual cases remain active for trial. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 2/23/2026. (NKL)
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| Filing 20 CORRECTED MOTION to Dismiss Cisco's Corrected Partial Motion to Dismiss Athena Security, LLP's Complaint by Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Proposed Order)(Gonzales, M.) |
| Filing 19 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Leave to File Corrected Partial Motion to Dismiss Athena Security LLP's Complaint by Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Gonzales, M.) |
| Filing 18 MOTION to Dismiss Cisco System, Inc.'s Partial Motion to Dismiss Athena Security, LLP's Complaint (Dkt. 1) by Cisco Systems, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Proposed Order)(Gonzales, M.) |
| Filing 17 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bailey Morgan Watkins on behalf of Cisco Systems, Inc. (Watkins, Bailey) |
| Filing 16 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Ali Shan Ali Bhai on behalf of Cisco Systems, Inc. (Ali Bhai, Ali Shan) |
| Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christopher Ryan Johnson on behalf of Cisco Systems, Inc. (Johnson, Christopher) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by M. Natalie Alfaro Gonzales on behalf of Cisco Systems, Inc. (Gonzales, M.) |
| Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jeffrey A Andrews on behalf of Cisco Systems, Inc. (Andrews, Jeffrey) |
| Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Daniel Benjamin Kolko on behalf of Athena Security, LLP (Kolko, Daniel) |
| Filing 11 Summons returned executed by Athena Security, LLP. Cisco Systems, Inc. served on 12/12/2025. (Mirzaie, Reza) |
| Filing 10 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Cisco Systems, Inc. answer is now due 2/16/2026. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(KLC) |
| Filing 9 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Cisco Systems, Inc.. Summons originally served on 12/12/2025. Agreed new answer date is 2/16/2026.(Smith, Melissa) |
| Filing 8 Summons issued as to Cisco Systems, Inc.. (mdj) |
| Case: Athena Security, LLP v. Cisco Systems, Inc was filed on 12/10/2025 and assigned to Judge Gilstrap and referred to Judge. The # Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is attached. (mdj) |
| Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (mdj) |
| Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Shrin Tsuei on behalf of Athena Security, LLP (Tsuei, James) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Paul Anthony Kroeger on behalf of Athena Security, LLP (Kroeger, Paul) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jefferson Cummings on behalf of Athena Security, LLP (Cummings, Jefferson) |
| Filing 4 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Adam S Hoffman on behalf of Athena Security, LLP (Hoffman, Adam) |
| Filing 3 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Athena Security, LLP (Mirzaie, Reza) |
| Filing 2 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Mirzaie, Reza) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against Cisco Systems, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11251190.), filed by Athena Security, LLP. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Mirzaie, Reza) |
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