IOT Innovations LLC v. Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
Plaintiff: IOT Innovations LLC
Defendant: Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
Counter-Claimant: Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
Counter-Defendant: IOT Innovations LLC
Case Number: 2:2026cv00334
Filed: April 23, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Rodney Gilstrap
Referring Judge: Roy S Payne
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
September 15, 2026 Filing 33 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Schneider Electric USA, Inc. (Cameron, Kyrie)
September 8, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER granting #31 Motion for Extension. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 9/8/2026. (NKL)
September 4, 2026 Filing 31 JOINT MOTION to Amend/Correct #23 Scheduling Order/Docket Control Order, by Schneider Electric USA, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Granting Joint Motion to Amend Docket Control Order)(Cameron, Kyrie)
August 12, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 30 PROTECTIVE ORDER (Motion(s) #28 terminated). Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 8/11/2026. (NKL)
August 10, 2026 Filing 29 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by Schneider Electric USA, Inc. re #26 Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief, #23 Scheduling Order/Docket Control Order, (Bradford, Benjamin)
August 10, 2026 Filing 28 JOINT MOTION for Protective Order by IOT Innovations LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Protective Order)(McDonough, James)
August 10, 2026 Filing 27 NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE by IOT Innovations LLC (Rozier, Carey)
August 5, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 26 DISCOVERY ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 08/04/2026. (mdj)
August 3, 2026 Filing 25 JOINT MOTION For Entry of a Discovery Order re #13 Order, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings by IOT Innovations LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Discovery Order)(McDonough, James)
July 29, 2026 Filing 24 ANSWER to #18 Answer to Complaint, Counterclaim by IOT Innovations LLC.(Rozier, Carey)
July 27, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 23 DOCKET CONTROL ORDER - Pretrial Conference set for 4/3/2028 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. Jury Selection set for 5/8/2028 at 09:00AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Markman/Claim Construction Hearing set for 11/18/2027 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne.. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 7/26/2026. (NKL)
July 20, 2026 Filing 22 Minute Entry for proceedings held before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap: Scheduling Conference/Case Management Conference held on 7/20/2026 from 09:30 AM - 10:30 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)
July 17, 2026 Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Sujeeth Rajavolu on behalf of IOT Innovations LLC (Rajavolu, Sujeeth)
July 16, 2026 Filing 19 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Austin Hale Gray on behalf of Schneider Electric USA, Inc. (Gray, Austin)
July 8, 2026 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. (Copy of the notice to be sent by US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.) (NKL)
July 7, 2026 Filing 18 ANSWER to #1 Complaint,, , COUNTERCLAIM against IOT Innovations LLC by Schneider Electric USA, Inc..(Cameron, Kyrie)
July 2, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER granting #16 Motion for Extension. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 7/2/2026. (NKL)
July 1, 2026 Filing 16 JOINT MOTION to Amend/Correct #13 Order, Set/Reset Deadlines/Hearings by IOT Innovations LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Rozier, Carey)
June 30, 2026 Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Francis McDonough, III on behalf of IOT Innovations LLC (McDonough, James)
June 30, 2026 Filing 14 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jonathan Lloyd Hardt on behalf of IOT Innovations LLC (Hardt, Jonathan)
June 22, 2026 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER- Scheduling Conference set for 7/20/2026 at 09:30 AM before District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Signed by Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne on 06/18/2026. (mdj)
June 18, 2026 Filing 12 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Schneider Electric USA, Inc. answer is now due 7/7/2026. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(NKL)
June 17, 2026 Filing 11 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Schneider Electric USA, Inc.. Summons originally served on 05/22/2026. Agreed new answer date is 07/07/2026.(Cameron, Kyrie)
June 4, 2026 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Kaiwen Luan on behalf of Schneider Electric USA, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11583871. (Luan, Kaiwen)
June 4, 2026 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance - Pro Hac Vice by Benjamin J Bradford on behalf of Schneider Electric USA, Inc.. Filing fee $ 100, receipt number ATXEDC-11583823. (Bradford, Benjamin)
May 20, 2026 Filing 8 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted. Schneider Electric USA, Inc. answer is now due 6/22/2026. (Text entry only, no document attached.)(mdj)
May 20, 2026 Filing 7 Unopposed Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint filed by Schneider Electric USA, Inc.. Summons originally served on 05/01/2026. Agreed new answer date is 06/22/2026.(Cameron, Kyrie)
May 12, 2026 Filing 6 Summons returned executed by IOT Innovations LLC. Schneider Electric USA, Inc. served on 5/1/2026. (Rozier, Carey)
April 27, 2026 Filing 5 DEMAND for Trial by Jury by IOT Innovations LLC. (Rozier, Carey)
April 23, 2026 Filing 4 Summons issued as to Schneider Electric USA, Inc. c/o Corporation Service Company d/b/a CSC-Lawyers Incorporating Service Company. (NKL)
April 23, 2026 Filing 3 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Rozier, Carey)
April 23, 2026 Filing 2 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by IOT Innovations LLC (Rozier, Carey)
April 23, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against Schneider Electric USA, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11500858.), filed by IOT Innovations LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A. Evidence of Use Chart for U.S. Patent No. 7,209,876, #2 Exhibit B. Evidence of Use Chart for U.S. Patent No. 7,280,830, #3 Exhibit C. Evidence of Use Chart for U.S. Patent No. 7,593,428, #4 Exhibit D. Evidence of Use Chart for U.S. Patent No. 8,972,576, #5 Exhibit E. Evidence of Use Chart for U.S. Patent No. 9,008,055, #6 Exhibit F. Evidence of Use Chart for U.S. Patent No. RE44,742, #7 Civil Cover Sheet, #8 Additional Attachment(s) Proposed Summons) (Counsel is reminded to file form required by LR CV-4(a).)(Rozier, Carey)
April 23, 2026 Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (NKL)
April 23, 2026 Case: IOT Innovations LLC v. Schneider Electric USA, Inc. was filed on 4/23/2026 and assigned to Judge Gilstrap and referred to Judge Payne. The # Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (NKL)

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Plaintiff: IOT Innovations LLC
Represented By: Carey Matthew Rozier
Represented By: Sujeeth Rajavolu
Represented By: Jonathan Lloyd Hardt
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Defendant: Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
Represented By: Kyrie Kimber Cameron
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Counter-claimant: Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
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