Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. NVIDIA Corporation
Plaintiff: Ocean Semiconductor LLC
Defendant: NVIDIA Corporation, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited and TSMC North America
Case Number: 6:2022cv00200
Filed: February 25, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Alan D Albright
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 29, 2022 Filing 51 Report on Patent/Trademark sent to U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (bot2)
September 20, 2022 Filing 50 NOTICE of Joint Stipulation of Dismissal of NVIDIA Corp. by Ocean Semiconductor LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Mauze, Taylor)
September 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Text Order GRANTING #48 Motion to Stay Case. The case is STAYED up to and including October 2, 2022, to allow the Parties to effectuate a settlement agreement. The Parties are to file the appropriate papers at the end of the stay, or else file a joint motion for a scheduling order. Entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(RJlc)
September 16, 2022 Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated #standing orders available by clicking the included hyperlinks. The updated orders are as follows:1. #Standing Order Governing Proceedings Patent Cases,2. #Amended Standing Order On Pretrial Procedures and Requirements in Civil Cases. (bot4)
September 12, 2022 Filing 49 NOTICE of Dismissal of TSMC Defendants by Ocean Semiconductor LLC (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Mauze, Taylor)
September 2, 2022 Filing 48 Joint MOTION to Stay Case Pending Settlement by NVIDIA Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Zheng, Jun)
August 25, 2022 Filing 47 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. TSMC North America served on 8/24/2022, answer due 10/24/2022; Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited served on 8/24/2022, answer due 10/24/2022. (Mauze, Taylor)
August 23, 2022 Filing 46 Summons Issued as to TSMC North America, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited. (sv)
August 23, 2022 Filing 45 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. to TSMC NA and TSMC Co., Ltd. (Mauze, Taylor)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Text Order DENYING #33 Motion to Stay. The parties are ORDERED to meet and confer to propose a new scheduling order. Entered by Judge Alan D Albright. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (WMlc)
August 19, 2022 Filing 44 SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT against NVIDIA Corporation, TSMC North America, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited amending, filed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC.(sv)
August 19, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER GRANTING #32 Motion for Leave to File Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
August 17, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER GRANTING #31 Motion for Entry of Scheduling Order. Markman Hearing set for 11/10/2022 before Judge Alan D Albright, Joinder of Parties due by 12/22/2022, Amended Pleadings due by 3/2/2023, Dispositive Motions due by 8/17/2023, Pretrial Conference set for 10/23/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright, Jury Selection set for 11/13/2023 before Judge Jeffrey C. Manske, Jury Trial set for 11/13/2023 before Judge Alan D Albright. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
August 16, 2022 Filing 41 REPLY to Response to Motion, filed by NVIDIA Corporation, re #33 Opposed MOTION to Stay pending resolution of motion for leave to add TSMC defendants filed by Defendant NVIDIA Corporation (Zheng, Jun)
August 11, 2022 Filing 40 RESPONSE in Support, filed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC, re #32 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint filed by Plaintiff Ocean Semiconductor LLC (Mauze, Taylor)
August 11, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 39 ORDER GRANTING #35 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Jodie W. Cheng. Attorney added for NVIDIA Corporation. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Registration is managed by the PACER Service Center. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
August 9, 2022 Filing 38 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC, re #33 Opposed MOTION to Stay pending resolution of motion for leave to add TSMC defendants filed by Defendant NVIDIA Corporation (Mauze, Taylor)
August 8, 2022 Filing 37 STIPULATION regarding invalidity contentions in view of IPR by NVIDIA Corporation. (Zheng, Jun)
August 4, 2022 Filing 36 Response in Opposition to Motion, filed by NVIDIA Corporation, re #32 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint filed by Plaintiff Ocean Semiconductor LLC (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Proposed Order)(Zheng, Jun)
August 4, 2022 Filing 35 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jun Zheng for attorney Jodie W. Cheng ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number ATXWDC-16358575) by on behalf of NVIDIA Corporation. (Zheng, Jun)
August 3, 2022 Filing 34 ATTACHMENT Proposed Order to #33 Opposed MOTION to Stay pending resolution of motion for leave to add TSMC defendants by NVIDIA Corporation. (Zheng, Jun)
August 2, 2022 Filing 33 Opposed MOTION to Stay pending resolution of motion for leave to add TSMC defendants by NVIDIA Corporation. (Zheng, Jun)
July 28, 2022 Filing 32 Opposed MOTION for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B)(Mauze, Taylor)
June 16, 2022 Filing 31 Joint MOTION for Entry of Scheduling Order Deadlines by NVIDIA Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Comparison of parties' proposed schedules, #2 Proposed Order Ocean Semiconductor's proposed scheduling order, #3 Proposed Order NVIDIA's proposed scheduling order)(Zheng, Jun)
June 16, 2022 Filing 30 ANSWER to #27 Amended Complaint, with Jury Demand by NVIDIA Corporation.(Zheng, Jun)
June 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER GRANTING #28 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Andrew M. Holmes. Attorney added for NVIDIA Corporation. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot2)
June 9, 2022 Filing 28 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Jun Zheng for attorney Andrew M. Holmes ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-16126537) by on behalf of NVIDIA Corporation. (Zheng, Jun)
June 2, 2022 Filing 27 AMENDED COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against NVIDIA Corporation amending, filed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1, #2 Exhibit 2, #3 Exhibit 3, #4 Exhibit 4, #5 Exhibit 5, #6 Exhibit 6)(Mauze, Taylor)
May 19, 2022 Filing 26 STATUS REPORT CASE READINESS (JOINT) by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Mauze, Taylor)
May 19, 2022 Filing 25 NOTICE OF UNOPPOSED REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO MOTION TO DISMISS by Ocean Semiconductor LLC (Mauze, Taylor)
May 13, 2022 Filing 24 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by NVIDIA Corporation. (Zheng, Jun)
May 12, 2022 Filing 23 ANSWER to #1 Complaint, with Jury Demand by NVIDIA Corporation.(Zheng, Jun)
May 12, 2022 Filing 22 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim by NVIDIA Corporation. (Zheng, Jun)
April 14, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 21 Standing Order Regarding Order Governing Proceedings Patent Cases. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright.
April 14, 2022 Filing 20 NOTICE of Change of Address by Connor S. Houghton (Houghton, Connor)
April 14, 2022 Filing 19 NOTICE of Change of Address by Christine E. Lehman (Lehman, Christine)
March 18, 2022 Reset Deadlines: NVIDIA Corporation answer due 5/12/2022 per #18 DEFENDANTS UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT. (sv)
March 18, 2022 Filing 18 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer by NVIDIA Corporation. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Zheng, Jun)
March 18, 2022 Filing 17 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Scott L. Cole on behalf of NVIDIA Corporation (Cole, Scott)
March 18, 2022 Filing 16 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Jun Zheng on behalf of NVIDIA Corporation. Attorney Jun Zheng added to party NVIDIA Corporation(pty:dft) (Zheng, Jun)
March 10, 2022 Parties shall comply with Judge Albright's updated #standing orders and # COVID-19 standing order available by clicking the included hyperlinks. The updated orders are as follows:1. #Standing Order Regarding Notice of Readiness for Patent Cases 030722,2. #Standing Order on Pretrial Procedures and Requirements in Civil Cases 030722,3. #Standing Order Governing Proceedings 4.0 - Patent Cases 030722,4. #Amended Standing Order Regarding Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Court Proceedings,5. #Amended Standing Order Regarding Joint Or Unopposed Request To Change Deadlines 030722,6. #Amended Standing Order Regarding Filing Documents Under Seal and Redacted Public Versions 030722. (jkda)
March 2, 2022 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. NVIDIA Corporation served on 2/28/2022, answer due 3/21/2022. (Mauze, Taylor)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER GRANTING #7 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Khue V. Hoang for Ocean Semiconductor LLC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (sv)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER GRANTING #9 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Philip J. Eklem. Attorney added for Ocean Semiconductor LLC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot1)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER GRANTING #8 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Connor S. Houghton. Attorney added for Ocean Semiconductor LLC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot1)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 11 ORDER GRANTING #6 Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice for Attorney Christine E. Lehman. Attorney added for Ocean Semiconductor LLC. Pursuant to our Administrative Policies and Procedures for Electronic Filing, the attorney hereby granted to practice pro hac vice in this case must register for electronic filing with our court within 10 days of this order, if he/she has not previously done so for a prior case in this District. Signed by Judge Alan D Albright. (bot1)
February 25, 2022 Filing 10 Summons Issued as to NVIDIA Corporation. (jc5)
February 25, 2022 Case assigned to Judge Alan D Albright. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (jc5)
February 25, 2022 All parties shall flatten all documents before e-filing. All parties shall comply with the Standing Orders located at https://www.txwd.uscourts.gov/judges-information/standing-orders/
February 25, 2022 Filing 9 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Taylor Mauze for Philip J. Eklem ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15757280) by on behalf of Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 8 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Taylor Mauze for Connor S. Houghton ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15757279) by on behalf of Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 7 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Taylor Mauze for Khue V. Hoang ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15757278) by on behalf of Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 6 MOTION to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Taylor Mauze for Christine E. Lehman ( Filing fee $ 100 receipt number 0542-15757277) by on behalf of Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Taylor Mauze on behalf of Ocean Semiconductor LLC (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 4 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. to NVIDIA Corporation (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 3 RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 2 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Mauze, Taylor)
February 25, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0542-15757241), filed by Ocean Semiconductor LLC. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Exhibit 1, #3 Exhibit 2, #4 Exhibit 3, #5 Exhibit 4, #6 Exhibit 5, #7 Exhibit 6)(Mauze, Taylor)

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Plaintiff: Ocean Semiconductor LLC
Represented By: Taylor Mauze
Represented By: Christine E. Lehman
Represented By: Philip J. Eklem
Represented By: Connor S. Houghton
Represented By: Khue V. Hoang
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Defendant: NVIDIA Corporation
Represented By: Jun Zheng
Represented By: Scott L. Cole
Represented By: Andrew M. Holmes
Represented By: Jodie W. Cheng
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Defendant: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
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Defendant: TSMC North America
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