NeoLayer LLC v. ASUSTeK Computer, Inc.
Plaintiff: NeoLayer LLC
Defendant: ASUSTeK Computer, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2025cv01260
Filed: December 31, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rodney Gilstrap
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 23, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER granting #39 Motion for PROTECTIVE ORDER. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 06/23/2026. (mdj)
June 22, 2026 Filing 42 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. REGARDING INITIAL AND ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES (Thompson, Benjamin)
June 22, 2026 Filing 41 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. REGARDING INITIAL AND ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES (Thompson, Benjamin)
June 18, 2026 Filing 40 NOTICE of Service of Initial and Additional Disclosures by NeoLayer LLC (Phillips, Colin)
June 18, 2026 Filing 39 JOINT MOTION for Protective Order by NeoLayer LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(McCarty, Warren)
June 18, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 38 DOCKET CONTROL ORDER: Pretrial Conference set for 1/3/2028 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Jury Selection set for 2/7/2028 at 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Markman/Claim Construction Hearing set for 8/4/2027 at 09:00 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 06/18/2026. (KLC)
June 16, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 37 DISCOVERY ORDER re #36 Motion for Entry of Agreed Discovery Order. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 6/15/2026. (NKL)
June 11, 2026 Filing 36 JOINT MOTION for Discovery Entry of Agreed Discovery Order by NeoLayer LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(McCarty, Warren)
May 28, 2026 Filing 35 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap (Lead 2:25-cv-1260 and Member 2:25-cv-1259): Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference held on 5/28/2026 from 09:31 AM - 10:22 AM. Counsel for the parties appeared. Court: (1) asked whether the parties consented to trial before the U.S. Magistrate Judge; and (2) provided Claim Construction and Jury Selection/Trial dates. (Court Reporter - Shawn McRoberts) (Text entry only; no document attached) (aeb)
May 28, 2026 Filing 34 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Garrett C. Parish on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (Parish, Garrett)
April 27, 2026 Filing 33 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Zachary Blaine Grinovich on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (Grinovich, Zachary)
April 27, 2026 Filing 32 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Steffen Lake on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Lake, Steffen)
April 27, 2026 Filing 31 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jared Hartzman on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Hartzman, Jared)
April 27, 2026 Filing 30 NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Michael J McKeon on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (McKeon, Michael)
April 27, 2026 Filing 29 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael J McKeon on behalf of Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (McKeon, Michael)
April 27, 2026 Filing 28 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Thompson, Benjamin)
April 27, 2026 Filing 27 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd..(Thompson, Benjamin)
April 27, 2026 Filing 26 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Steffen Lake on behalf of ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. (Lake, Steffen)
April 27, 2026 Filing 25 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jared Hartzman on behalf of ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. (Hartzman, Jared)
April 27, 2026 Filing 24 NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Michael J McKeon on behalf of ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. (McKeon, Michael)
April 27, 2026 Filing 23 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael J McKeon on behalf of ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. (McKeon, Michael)
April 27, 2026 Filing 22 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. (Thompson, Benjamin)
April 27, 2026 Filing 21 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, by ASUSTeK Computer, Inc..(Thompson, Benjamin)
April 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER - Scheduling/Case Management Conference set for 5/28/2026 at 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 4/23/2026. (NKL)
April 24, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 19 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-01260. 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 4/23/2026. (NKL)
March 13, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 18 ORDER granting #17 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. answer due 4/27/2026. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 03/12/2026. (mdj)
February 24, 2026 Filing 17 UNOPPOSED MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer , MOVE OR OTHERWISE RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT by ASUSTeK Computer, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Smith, Melissa)
February 9, 2026 Filing 16 Summons returned executed by NeoLayer LLC. ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. served on 2/3/2026. (McCarty, Warren)
January 26, 2026 Filing 15 Summons issued as to ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. c/o ASUS COMPUTER INTERNATIONAL INC. CT Corporation System. (NKL)
January 21, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Colin Phillips on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (Phillips, Colin)
January 16, 2026 Filing 13 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sujeeth Rajavolu on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (Rajavolu, Sujeeth)
January 15, 2026 Filing 12 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Chun Deng on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (Deng, Chun)
January 15, 2026 Filing 11 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sean Richard Keller on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (Keller, Sean)
January 15, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Thomas V. DelRosario on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (DelRosario, Thomas)
January 15, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Louis Liao on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (Liao, Louis)
January 15, 2026 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jason Scott McManis on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (McManis, Jason)
January 15, 2026 Filing 7 NOTICE of Designation of Attorney in Charge to Warren Joseph McCarty, III on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (McCarty, Warren)
January 15, 2026 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Warren Joseph McCarty, III on behalf of NeoLayer LLC (McCarty, Warren)
January 2, 2026 Filing 5 Summons issued as to ASUSTeK Computer, Inc.. (mdj)
January 2, 2026 Case: NeoLayer LLC v. ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. was filed on 01/02/2026 and assigned to Judge Gilstrap. The # Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (mdj)
January 2, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (mdj)
December 31, 2025 Filing 4 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Fair, Andrea)
December 31, 2025 Filing 3 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by NeoLayer LLC. (Fair, Andrea)
December 31, 2025 Filing 2 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by NeoLayer LLC (Fair, Andrea)
December 31, 2025 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against ASUSTeK Computer, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11284939.), filed by NeoLayer LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Civil Cover Sheet)(Fair, Andrea)

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Plaintiff: NeoLayer LLC
Represented By: Andrea Leigh Fair
Represented By: Thomas V. DelRosario
Represented By: Sujeeth Rajavolu
Represented By: Sean Richard Keller
Represented By: Louis Liao
Represented By: Jason Scott McManis
Represented By: Colin Phillips
Represented By: Chun Deng
Represented By: Warren Joseph McCarty, III
Represented By: Zachary Blaine Grinovich
Represented By: Garrett C. Parish
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Defendant: ASUSTeK Computer, Inc.
Represented By: Melissa Richards Smith
Represented By: Steffen Lake
Represented By: Jared Hartzman
Represented By: Benjamin K Thompson
Represented By: Michael J McKeon
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Defendant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Represented By: Steffen Lake
Represented By: Melissa Richards Smith
Represented By: Jared Hartzman
Represented By: Benjamin K Thompson
Represented By: Michael J McKeon
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Defendant: Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Represented By: Steffen Lake
Represented By: Melissa Richards Smith
Represented By: Jared Hartzman
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