Far North Patents, LLC v. Broadcom Pte. Ltd. et al
Plaintiff: Far North Patents, LLC
Defendant: CA Inc., Broadcom Pte. Ltd., Broadcom Corp. and CA, Inc.
Consolidated Defendant: NXP Semiconductors N.V., NXP B.V., Marvell Technology Group Ltd., Texas Instruments, Inc., International Business Machines Corporation, Ribbon Communications Inc., Sonus Networks, Inc., Mitel Networks Corporation, Marvell International, Ltd., Mitel Networks, Inc. and NEC Corporation
Case Number: 4:2019cv00939
Filed: December 26, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sean D Jordan
Nature of Suit: Patent
Cause of Action: 35 U.S.C. § 271
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 3, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 48 ORDER - GRANTING #47 Motion for Extension of Time for Consolidated Defendant IBM to Response to Complaint. It is therefore ORDERED that Defendant IBM has until March 27, 2020 to file an answer or otherwise appear in this case. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/3/2020. (baf, )
March 2, 2020 Filing 47 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to File or Respond to Complaint by International Business Machines Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Mann, James)
March 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER - GRANTING #44 Agreed Motion for Extension of Time for Defendant TI to Respond to Complaint. It is therefore ORDERED that Defendant TI has until March 27, 2020 to file an answer or otherwise appear in this case. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 3/2/2020. (baf, )
February 28, 2020 Filing 45 NOTICE by Far North Patents, LLC Joint Notice Regarding the Marvell Entities' Waiver of Service (Pinckney, Christopher)
February 27, 2020 Filing 44 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by Texas Instruments, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Text of Proposed Order)(Abraham, Amanda)
February 27, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Texas Instruments, Inc. to 3/27/2020. 21 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
February 21, 2020 Filing 43 AMENDED COMPLAINT FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against NXP B.V., NXP Semiconductors N.V., filed by Far North Patents, LLC.(Harrington, Zachariah)
February 21, 2020 Filing 42 AMENDED COMPLAINT FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against Marvell International, Ltd., Marvell Technology Group Ltd., filed by Far North Patents, LLC.(Harrington, Zachariah)
February 21, 2020 Filing 41 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Amanda Aline Abraham on behalf of Texas Instruments, Inc. (Abraham, Amanda)
February 21, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Mitel Networks, Inc. to 3/9/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
February 21, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Mitel Networks Corporation to 3/9/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
February 20, 2020 Filing 40 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Mitel Networks, Inc.( Pinckney, Christopher)
February 20, 2020 Filing 39 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Mitel Networks Corporation.( Pinckney, Christopher)
February 11, 2020 Filing 38 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Bradley Dalton Coburn on behalf of NXP B.V., NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Coburn, Bradley)
February 6, 2020 Filing 37 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Broadcom Pte. Ltd.( Wynne, Richard)
February 6, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Broadcom Pte. Ltd. to 3/8/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
February 5, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for International Business Machines Corporation to 3/6/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
February 4, 2020 Filing 36 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re International Business Machines Corporation.( Powell, Michael)
February 4, 2020 Filing 35 ***DEFICIENT DOCUMENT - PLEASE DISREGARD***Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re International Business Machines Corporation.( Powell, Michael) Modified on 2/4/2020 (baf, ).
February 4, 2020 Filing 34 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Broadcom Pte. Ltd.( Wynne, Richard)
February 4, 2020 NOTICE of Deficiency regarding the UNOPPOSED APPLICATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER COMPLAINT submitted DOCUMENT #35 - THE NUMBER OF DAYS REQUESTED EXCEEDS THE NUMBER OF DAYS THAT THE CLERK CAN GRANT. Correction should be made by ONE BUSINESS DAY (baf, )
February 4, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Broadcom Pte. Ltd. to 2/22/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 29, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Texas Instruments, Inc. to 3/6/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( daj, )
January 27, 2020 Filing 33 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Texas Instruments, Inc.(Hill, Jack)
January 23, 2020 Filing 32 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Ribbon Communications Inc., Sonus Networks, Inc..( Pankratz, Kurt)
January 23, 2020 Filing 31 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by International Business Machines Corporation (Powell, Michael)
January 23, 2020 Filing 30 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re CA, Inc.( Wynne, Richard)
January 23, 2020 Filing 29 Defendant's Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Broadcom Corp..( Wynne, Richard)
January 23, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for NXP B.V. to 2/24/2020; NXP Semiconductors N.V. to 2/24/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 23, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Ribbon Communications Inc. to 3/10/2020; Sonus Networks, Inc. to 3/10/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 23, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Broadcom Corp. to 3/8/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 23, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for CA, Inc. to 3/15/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 22, 2020 Filing 28 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Robert William Stone on behalf of International Business Machines Corporation (Stone, Robert)
January 22, 2020 Filing 27 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael Daniel Powell on behalf of International Business Machines Corporation (Powell, Michael)
January 22, 2020 Filing 26 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Michael Daniel Powell on behalf of International Business Machines Corporation (Powell, Michael)
January 22, 2020 Filing 25 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Gregory Blake Thompson on behalf of International Business Machines Corporation (Thompson, Gregory)
January 22, 2020 Filing 24 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re NXP B.V., NXP Semiconductors N.V..( Shelton, Barry)
January 22, 2020 Filing 23 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Barry Kenneth Shelton on behalf of NXP B.V., NXP Semiconductors N.V. (Shelton, Barry)
January 22, 2020 Filing 22 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by NEC Corporation. NEC Corporation waiver sent on 1/10/2020, answer due 4/9/2020. (Bufe, John)
January 22, 2020 Filing 21 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Mark Mann on behalf of International Business Machines Corporation (Mann, James)
January 22, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Broadcom Corp. to 2/22/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 22, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for International Business Machines Corporation to 2/20/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 22, 2020 Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for CA, Inc. to 2/29/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, )
January 21, 2020 Filing 20 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re International Business Machines Corporation.( Powell, Michael)
January 21, 2020 Filing 19 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re CA, Inc..( Wynne, Richard)
January 21, 2020 Filing 18 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Broadcom Corp..( Wynne, Richard)
January 21, 2020 Filing 17 ***DEFICIENT DOCUMENT - PLEASE DISREGARD***Defendant Broadcom Corp.'s Unopposed Second Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Broadcom Corp. ( Wynne, Richard) Modified on 1/21/2020 (baf, ).
January 21, 2020 ***PLEASE DISREGARD***Defendant's Unopposed SECOND Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Broadcom Corp. to 2/18/2020. 15 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, ) Modified on 1/21/2020 (baf, ).
January 21, 2020 NOTICE of Deficiency regarding the UNOPPOSED APPLICATIONS FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER COMPLAINT submitted DOCUMENTS #15 , #16 , AND #17 - INCORRECT ANSWER DEADLINE CALCULATED. Correction should be made by ONE BUSINESS DAY (baf, ) Modified on 1/21/2020 (baf, ).
January 17, 2020 Filing 16 ***DEFICIENT DOCUMENT - PLEASE DISREGARD***Defendant CA Inc.'s Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re CA, Inc. ( Wynne, Richard) Modified on 1/21/2020 (baf, ).
January 17, 2020 Filing 15 ***DEFICIENT DOCUEMNT - PLEASE DISREGARD***Defendant Broadcom Corp.'s Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Broadcom Corp.( Wynne, Richard) Modified on 1/21/2020 (baf, ).
January 17, 2020 ***PLEASE DISREGARD***Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Broadcom Corp. to 2/3/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, ) Modified on 1/21/2020 (baf, ).
January 17, 2020 ***PLEASE DISREGARD***Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for CA, Inc. to 2/10/2020. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.( baf, ) Modified on 1/21/2020 (baf, ).
January 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER. The above-captioned cases are hereby ORDERED to be CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues (except venue) with the LEAD CASE, Cause No. 4:19-cv-939. All parties are instructed to file any future filings (except relating to venue) in the LEAD CASE. Signed by District Judge Sean D. Jordan on 1/16/2020. (baf, )
January 16, 2020 CONSOLIDATED for all pretrial issues (except venue). LEAD CASE NUMBER: 4:19cv939. MEMBER CASE NUMBERS: 4:19CV940; 4:19CV941; 4:19CV942; 4:19CV943; 4:19CV944; 4:19CV945; 4:19CV946. (baf, )
January 13, 2020 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Far North Patents, LLC. CA, Inc. served on 1/9/2020, answer due 1/30/2020. (Harrington, Zachariah)
January 8, 2020 Filing 12 SUMMONS Issued as to CA, Inc.. (baf, )
January 7, 2020 Filing 11 AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Broadcom Corp., Broadcom Pte. Ltd., CA Inc., filed by Far North Patents, LLC.(Harrington, Zachariah)
December 30, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Christopher Ryan Pinckney on behalf of Far North Patents, LLC (Pinckney, Christopher)
December 30, 2019 Filing 9 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Matthew J Antonelli on behalf of Far North Patents, LLC (Antonelli, Matthew)
December 30, 2019 Filing 8 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Far North Patents, LLC (Harrington, Zachariah)
December 30, 2019 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Larry Dean Thompson, Jr on behalf of Far North Patents, LLC (Thompson, Larry)
December 27, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE by Far North Patents, LLC of Related Cases (Harrington, Zachariah)
December 27, 2019 Filing 5 SUMMONS Issued as to CA Inc. (daj, )
December 27, 2019 Filing 4 SUMMONS Issued as to Broadcom Pte. Ltd. (daj, )
December 27, 2019 Filing 3 SUMMONS Issued as to Broadcom Corp.(daj, )
December 26, 2019 Filing 2 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 mailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Harrington, Zachariah)
December 26, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against Broadcom Corp., Broadcom Pte. Ltd., CA Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0540-7585498.), filed by Far North Patents, LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Harrington, Zachariah)
December 26, 2019 Case Assigned to District Judge Sean D. Jordan. (rpc, )
December 26, 2019 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. (rpc, )

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