Advanced Coding Technologies LLC v. Apple Inc
Petitioner: Advanced Coding Technologies LLC
Respondent: Apple Inc
Case Number: 3:2025cv02667
Filed: October 1, 2025
Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Sam A Lindsay
Referring Judge: Brian McKay
Nature of Suit: Property Rights: Patent
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1338 Patent Infringement
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
October 1, 2025 Filing 16 NOTICE of Dismissal Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice filed by Advanced Coding Technologies LLC (Fink, Rudolph)
October 1, 2025 Filing 15 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Rudolph Fink, IV on behalf of Advanced Coding Technologies LLC. (Filer confirms contact info in ECF is current.) (Fink, Rudolph)
October 1, 2025 Filing 14 Case electronically transferred in from District of Texas Eastern; Case Number 2:24-cv-00687. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas should seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here: # Attorney Information - Bar Membership. If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. Copy of NEF to be sent US Mail to parties not electronically noticed.
October 1, 2025 Civil Case Terminated. (Member case transferred from EDTX. All future filings will be in lead case 3:25cv2666-L-BW.) (twd)
September 29, 2025 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER re (37 in 2:24-cv-00572-JRG) SEALED MOTION TO DISMISS FOR IMPROPER VENUE OR ALTERNATIVELY TO TRANSFER TO THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA filed by Apple Inc.. The Court determines that, in the interest of justice, Lead Case No. 2:24-cv-00572 and Member Case No. 2:24-cv-00687 are hereby TRANSFERRED to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. 28 U.S.C. 1406(a). (Motion(s)(37 in 2:24-cv-00572-JRG) terminated). Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 9/29/2025. (NKL) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
September 5, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 12 CONSOLIDATION ORDER - The Court finds that the Joint Motions should be andhereby are GRANTED. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the Clerk of the CourtCONSOLIDATE the above-captioned cases under Case No. 2:24-cv-00572 (the Lead Case)., Cases associated.. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 9/4/2024. (NKL) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
September 3, 2024 Filing 11 JOINT MOTION for Consolidation of the Actions and Extension of Deadlines by Advanced Coding Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Lambrianakos, Peter) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 30, 2024 Defendant's Unopposed FIRST Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint is granted pursuant to Local Rule CV-12 for Apple Inc. to 10/12/2024. 30 Days Granted for Deadline Extension.(CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 29, 2024 Filing 10 Defendant's Unopposed First Application for Extension of Time to Answer Complaint re Apple Inc..(Smith, Melissa) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 21, 2024 Filing 9 SUMMONS Issued as to Apple Inc.. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 21, 2024 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. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 21, 2024 Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap. (CH) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 Filing 8 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Julian Glenn Pymento on behalf of Advanced Coding Technologies LLC (Pymento, Julian) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 Filing 7 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Joseph Michael Mercadante on behalf of Advanced Coding Technologies LLC (Mercadante, Joseph) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 Filing 6 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Vincent J Rubino, III on behalf of Advanced Coding Technologies LLC (Rubino, Vincent) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Alfred Ross Fabricant on behalf of Advanced Coding Technologies LLC (Fabricant, Alfred) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 Filing 4 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Peter Lambrianakos on behalf of Advanced Coding Technologies LLC (Lambrianakos, Peter) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 Filing 3 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Advanced Coding Technologies LLC (Lambrianakos, Peter) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 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. (Lambrianakos, Peter) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]
August 20, 2024 Filing 1 COMPLAINT FOR PATENT INFRINGEMENT against Apple Inc. ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10309471.), filed by Advanced Coding Technologies LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A - U.S. Patent No. 9,042,448, #2 Exhibit B - U.S. Patent No. 8,230,101, #3 Exhibit C - U.S. Patent No. 7,804,891, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Lambrianakos, Peter) [Transferred from Texas Eastern on 10/1/2025.]

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Petitioner: Advanced Coding Technologies LLC
Represented By: Peter Lambrianakos
Represented By: Vincent J Rubino, III
Represented By: Julian Glenn Pymento
Represented By: Joseph Mercadante
Represented By: Alfred Ross Fabricant
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Respondent: Apple Inc
Represented By: Melissa Richards Smith
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