California Northern District Court
Judge:Jon S Tigar
Case #: 3:16-cv-06945
Nature of Suit830 Property Rights - Patent
Cause15:1126 Patent Infringement
Case Filed:Dec 02, 2016
Terminated:Jul 05, 2017
Last checked: Wednesday May 31, 2017 2:08 AM PDT
Defendant
Utility Associates, Inc.
Represented By
Karen I. Boyd
Turner Boyd LLP
contact info
Stephen M Schaetzel
Meunier Carlin & Curfman, LLC
contact info
Mediator
A. James Isbester
Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton, LLP Two Embarcadero Center Suite 1900
San Francisco, CA 94111
Plaintiff
e.Digital Corporation
Represented By
Gabriel Hedrick
Greenspoon Marder LLP
contact info
Lauren Gail Kane
Greenspoon Marder LLP
contact info
Anton N Handal
Greenspoon Marder LLP
contact info
TERMINATED PARTIES
Mediator
Brandon Baum
Terminated: 03/06/2017
Dhillon Law Group, Inc. 177 Post St. Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94108

GPO Feb 21 2017
STIPULATION AND ORDER re 22 STIPULATION and [Proposed] Order Selecting Mediation by e.Digital Corporation filed by e.Digital Corporation. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on February 21, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/21/2017)
GPO Jul 05 2017
STIPULATION AND ORDER re 38 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER of Dismissal filed by e.Digital Corporation. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on July 5, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/5/2017)

Docket last updated: 04/26/2024 11:59 PM PDT
Wednesday, July 05, 2017
39 39 order Stipulation and Order Terminate Civil Case Thu 07/06 10:18 AM
STIPULATION AND ORDER re 38 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER of Dismissal filed by e.Digital Corporation. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on July 5, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/5/2017)
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Monday, July 03, 2017
38 38 motion Stipulation and Proposed Order Mon 07/03 4:40 PM
STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER of Dismissal filed by e.Digital Corporation.(Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 7/3/2017)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
37 37 adr Certification of ADR Session Wed 05/31 3:04 PM
Certification of ADR Session by Mediator A. James Isbester: I hereby certify that the parties in this matter held a Mediation session on May 22, 2017. The case did not settle. Further facilitated discussions are expected by June 1, 2017. Mediation process is ongoing. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/31/2017)
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Thursday, May 04, 2017
36 36 misc Joint Case Management Statement Thu 05/04 2:45 PM
Joint Proposal for Claim Construction Procedure in the Consolidated Cases filed by e.Digital Corporation. (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 5/4/2017)
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utility Set/Reset Hearings Thu 05/04 2:31 PM
Set/Reset Hearing Mediation Hearing set for 5/22/2017 09:30 AM., at the law offices of Kilpatrick, Townsend & Stockton, LLP, Two Embarcadero Center, Suite 1900, San Francisco, CA 94111-3834. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/4/2017)
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Thursday, April 06, 2017
35 35 notice Notice (Other) Thu 04/06 3:49 PM
NOTICE by e.Digital Corporation of Change of Firm Name and Email Addresses (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 4/6/2017)
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Friday, March 10, 2017
34 34 order Order on Motion for Pro Hac Vice Fri 03/10 3:08 PM
ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION OF ATTORNEY STEVE SCHAETZEL PRO HAC VICE by Judge Jon S. Tigar; granting 32 Motion for Pro Hac Vice. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/10/2017)
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33 33 adr ADR Clerk's Notice Appointing Mediator Fri 03/10 8:59 AM
ADR Clerk's Notice Appointing A. James Isbester as Mediator. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/10/2017)
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Thursday, March 09, 2017
32 32 motion Pro Hac Vice Thu 03/09 1:39 PM
MOTION for leave to appear in Pro Hac Vice ( Filing fee $ 310, receipt number 0971-11219469.) filed by Utility Associates, Inc..(Schaetzel, Stephen) (Filed on 3/9/2017)
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Att: 1 Exhibit Certificate of Good Standing
Monday, March 06, 2017
31 31 adr ADR Clerk's Notice Mon 03/06 12:16 PM
ADR Clerk's Notice Vacating Appointment of Mediator Brandon Baum29 . The ADR Program will appoint another mediator as soon as possible. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2017)
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30 30 misc Objection Mon 03/06 12:15 PM
ADR Program received OBJECTION to29 ADR Clerk's Notice Appointing Mediator Brandon Baum. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/6/2017)
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Thursday, March 02, 2017
29 29 adr ADR Clerk's Notice Appointing Mediator Thu 03/02 8:34 AM
ADR Clerk's Notice Appointing Brandon Baum as Mediator. (af, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/2/2017)
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Wednesday, March 01, 2017
28 28 misc Joint Case Management Statement Wed 03/01 3:02 PM
JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by e.Digital Corporation. (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 3/1/2017)
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Friday, February 24, 2017
27 27 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 02/24 3:34 PM
ANSWER to Complaint byUtility Associates, Inc.. (Boyd, Karen) (Filed on 2/24/2017)
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Thursday, February 23, 2017
26 26 minutes Case Management Conference - Further Thu 02/23 2:21 PM
Minute Entry for proceedings held before Hon. Jon S. Tigar: Case Management Conference held on 2/23/2017. Total Time in Court: 1 hour, 10 minutes. Court Reporter: Not reported. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 2/23/2017)
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utility Set Deadlines/Hearings Thu 02/23 2:36 PM
Set Deadlines/Hearings: Tutorial Hearing set for 9/25/2017 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 9, 19th Floor, San Francisco. Claim Construction Hearing set for 10/10/2017 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 9, 19th Floor, San Francisco. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/23/2017)
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Tuesday, February 21, 2017
25 25 order Stipulation and Order ~Util - Set/Clear Flags Tue 02/21 11:14 AM
STIPULATION AND ORDER re 22 STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Mediation by e.Digital Corporation filed by e.Digital Corporation. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on February 21, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/21/2017)
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24 24 order Order on Motion to Appear by Telephone Tue 02/21 10:49 AM
ORDER DENYING REQUEST TO APPEAR BY TELEPHONE Plaintiff's Request to Appear Telephonically, ECF No. 21, is denied. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)
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Friday, February 17, 2017
23 23 misc Joint Case Management Statement Fri 02/17 3:48 PM
JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT re: Consolidation filed by e.Digital Corporation. (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 2/17/2017)
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22 22 motion Stipulation and Proposed Order selecting Mediation Fri 02/17 2:16 PM
STIPULATION and Proposed Order selecting Mediation by e.Digital Corporation filed by e.Digital Corporation.(Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 2/17/2017)
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Att: 1 Certificate/Proof of Service
21 21 motion Appear by Telephone Fri 02/17 12:53 PM
MOTION to Appear by Telephone filed by e.Digital Corporation.(Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 2/17/2017)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Wednesday, February 15, 2017
20 20 adr ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options Wed 02/15 11:12 AM
ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 2/15/2017)
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Tuesday, February 14, 2017
19 19 misc Stipulation without Proposed Order Tue 02/14 9:42 AM
STIPULATION re1 Complaint, filed by e.Digital Corporation. (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 2/14/2017)
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Wednesday, February 08, 2017
18 18 order Order ~Util - Set Deadlines/Hearings Wed 02/08 10:34 AM
CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER. Case Management Statement due by 2/17/2017 at 5:00 PM. Initial Case Management Conference set for 2/23/2017 at 9:30 AM in Courtroom 9, 19th Floor, San Francisco. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on February 8, 2017. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/8/2017)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A
Tuesday, January 10, 2017
17 17 misc Stipulation without Proposed Order Tue 01/10 10:52 AM
STIPULATION re1 Complaint, Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint filed by e.Digital Corporation. (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 1/10/2017)
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Friday, December 30, 2016
16 16 service Certificate/Proof of Service Fri 12/30 12:14 PM
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by e.Digital Corporation (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 12/30/2016)
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Wednesday, December 21, 2016
15 15 oth_evt Clerk's Notice Wed 12/21 9:53 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Case Management Statement due by 2/27/2017. Initial Case Management Conference set for 3/8/2017 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 9, 19th Floor, San Francisco. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2016)
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Att: 1 Standing Order,
Att: 2 Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District
Tuesday, December 20, 2016
14 14 order Order Reassigning Case ~Util - Case Assigned/Reassigned Tue 12/20 10:40 AM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Hon. Jon S. Tigar for all further proceedings. Judge Hon. William Alsup no longer assigned to the case. This case is assigned to a judge who participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Executive Committee on 12/20/16.(as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/20/2016)
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Att: 1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording
Thursday, December 15, 2016
13 13 order Order Reassigning Case ~Util - Case Assigned/Reassigned Thu 12/15 1:44 PM
ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Hon. William Alsup for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim no longer assigned to the case. This case is assigned to a judge who participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Signed by Executive Committee Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(as, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/15/2016)
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Tuesday, December 13, 2016
12 12 oth_evt Clerk's Notice of Impending Reassignment - Text Only Tue 12/13 4:51 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (mklS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/13/2016)
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11 11 misc Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge Tue 12/13 2:28 PM
CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by e.Digital Corporation.. (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 12/13/2016)
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Monday, December 05, 2016
10 10 service Summons Issued Mon 12/05 9:19 AM
Summons Issued as to Utility Associates, Inc.. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/5/2016)
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8 8 misc Patent/Trademark Copy Mon 12/05 9:07 AM
REPORT on the filing or determination of an action regarding (cc: form e-mailed to register). (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/5/2016)
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Friday, December 02, 2016
9 9 order Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines Mon 12/05 9:16 AM
Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 3/1/2017. Case Management Conference set for 3/8/2017 01:30 PM in Courtroom A, 15th Floor, San Francisco. (ysS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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7 7 utility ~Util - Case Assigned by Intake Fri 12/02 4:42 PM
Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Sallie Kim. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening. Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 12/16/2016. (haS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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6 6 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 12/02 3:08 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Anton N Handal (Handal, Anton) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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5 5 notice Notice of Appearance Fri 12/02 3:00 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Gabriel Hedrick (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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4 4 notice Notice of Pendency of Other Action Involving Same Patent Fri 12/02 2:49 PM
NOTICE of Pendency of Other Action Involving Same Patent by e.Digital Corporation (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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3 3 notice Certificate of Interested Entities Fri 12/02 2:46 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by e.Digital Corporation (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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2 2 misc Proposed Summons Fri 12/02 2:29 PM
Proposed Summons. (Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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1 1 cmp Complaint Fri 12/02 2:26 PM
COMPLAINT against Utility ASsociates, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-10976706.). Filed bye.Digital Corporation.(Hedrick, Gabriel) (Filed on 12/2/2016)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B,
Att: 3 Exhibit C,
Att: 4 Exhibit D,
Att: 5 Exhibit E,
Att: 6 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet