Explore the details of the Bell Semiconductor Llc V. Socionext America, Inc. case under case number 4:23-cv-03118 involving a cause of action for Patent Infringement. Review key information about the parties involved, the patents in question, and the docket entries.

Case Details

Case Number
4:23-cv-03118
Filing Date
Jun 23, 2023
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Nature of Suit
Patent

The following parties are involved in this case, with their respective legal representatives for the case.

NameRepresented By
Bell Semiconductor LLC -
Socionext America, Inc. -

Patents Involved in the Case

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Docket Entries

The Docket Entries section provides a chronological list of all significant filings and court actions in this case.

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Mar 6, 2023ORDER granting motion to withdraw counsel Kristin L. Leveille. Signed by District Judge Gershwin A. Drain. (TTho) (Entered: 03/06/2023)PACER Document
Mar 6, 2023Attorney Kristin Leveille terminated. (TTho)PACER Document
Mar 6, 2023RESPONSE to 25 MOTION to Transfer Case Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1404(a) filed by Bell Semiconductor LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Unpublished Cases) (McKeever, Susan) (Entered: 03/06/2023)PACER Document
Mar 6, 2023RESPONSE to 26 MOTION to Stay filed by Bell Semiconductor LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit A - Bell Semiconductor, Inc. v NXP USA, Inc., Order Granting Defendants Unopposed Motion for a Mandatory Stay of Plaintiffs 803 Infringement Claim and Denying Defendants Motion for a Stay of All Proceedings, # 3 Exhibit B - Synopsys, Inc, et al. v Bell Semiconductor, LLC, Order Granting Unopposed Motion of the U.S. International Trade Commission for Leave to Intervene, # 4 Exhibit C - Unpublished Cases) (McKeever, Susan) (Entered: 03/06/2023)PACER Document
Mar 7, 2023NOTICE of Appearance by Matthew Freimuth on behalf of Socionext America, Inc.. (Freimuth, Matthew) (Entered: 03/07/2023)PACER Document
Mar 7, 2023RESPONSE to 33 MOTION for Protective Order filed by Socionext America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit 1 - SNA Protective Order, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Order (ECF 117), # 4 Exhibit 3 - Imageware Sys. v. Fulcrum Biometrics, LLC, # 5 Exhibit 4 - Applied Signal Tech., Inc. v. Emerging Mkts. Commcns., # 6 Exhibit 5 - FastVDO LLC v. AT&T Mobility LLC, # 7 Exhibit 6 - Parthenon Unified Memory Architecture LLC v. HTC Corp., # 8 Exhibit 7 - Apple Inc. v. Wi-Lan Inc., # 9 Exhibit 8 - In re Qualcomm Sec. Litig., # 10 Exhibit 9 - Pragmatus AV, LLC v. Citrix Sys., # 11 Exhibit 10 - Gohl v. Livonia Pub. Sch., # 12 Exhibit 11 - Order (ECF 140), # 13 Exhibit 12 - Order, Wi-LAN Inc. v. LG Elecs., Inc., # 14 Exhibit 13 - Order, Qualcomm Inc. v. Apple Inc., # 15 Exhibit 14 - Order, Odyssey Wireless, Inc. v. Apple Inc., # 16 Exhibit 15 - Adaptix, Inc. v. Dell, Inc.) (Schwartz, Krista) (Entered: 03/07/2023)PACER Document
Mar 10, 2023NOTICE of Appearance by Hui Zhao on behalf of Socionext America, Inc.. (Zhao, Hui) (Entered: 03/10/2023)PACER Document
Mar 10, 2023STIPULATION AND ORDER Regarding the Production of Electronically Stored Information Signed by District Judge Gershwin A. Drain. (TMcg) (Entered: 03/10/2023)PACER Document
Mar 14, 2023REPLY to Response re 33 MOTION for Protective Order filed by Bell Semiconductor LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits Index, # 2 Exhibit 1 - Letter to Judge Drain, # 3 Exhibit 2 - Unpublished Cases) (McKeever, Susan) (Entered: 03/14/2023)PACER Document
Mar 16, 2023REPLY to Response re 25 MOTION to Transfer Case Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1404(a) filed by Socionext America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit A - Just Intellectuals PLLC v. Clorox Co) (Schwartz, Krista) (Entered: 03/16/2023)PACER Document
Mar 16, 2023REPLY to Response re 26 MOTION to Stay filed by Socionext America, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Index of Exhibits, # 2 Exhibit A - Synopsys, Inc. v. Bell Semiconductor, LLC, 1:22-cv-01512-CFC, ECF No. 38, # 3 Exhibit B - Synopsys, Inc. v. Bell Semiconductor, LLC, 1:22-cv-01512-CFC, ECF No. 52, # 4 Exhibit C - Synopsys, Inc. v. Bell Semiconductor, LLC, 1:22-cv-01512-CFC, ECF No. 57, # 5 Exhibit D - Synopsys, Inc. v. Bell Semiconductor, LLC, 1:22-cv-01512-CFC, ECF No. 56, # 6 Exhibit E - Samsung Electronics Co. v. Netlist, Inc., # 7 Exhibit F - Bell Semiconductor, LLC v. NXP, USA, Inc., No. 3:22-cv-01267-BAS-KSC, ECF No. 86, # 8 Exhibit G - RideShare Displays, Inc. v. Lyft, Inc., # 9 Exhibit H - Oral Order, RideShare Displays, Inc. v. Lyft, Inc., # 10 Exhibit I - J2 Global Commcns., Inc. v. Venali, Inc.) (Schwartz, Krista) (Entered: 03/16/2023)PACER Document
Mar 27, 2023ORDER Granting 30 MOTION for Withdrawal of Attorney William Ellerman filed by Bell Semiconductor LLC., Attorney William Ellerman terminated. Signed by District Judge Gershwin A. Drain. (TMcg) (Entered: 03/27/2023)PACER Document
Mar 27, 2023ORDER Granting 29 MOTION for Withdrawal of Attorney Casey Shomaker filed by Bell Semiconductor LLC., Attorney Casey Lynne Shomaker terminated., Signed by District Judge Gershwin A. Drain. (TMcg) (Entered: 03/27/2023)PACER Document
Apr 4, 2023NOTICE OF IN PERSON HEARING on 33 MOTION for Protective Order, 28 MOTION to Amend/Correct the Scheduling Orders, 26 MOTION to Stay, 25 MOTION to Transfer Case Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1404(a). Motion Hearing set for 6/7/2023 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Gershwin A. Drain (TMcg) (Entered: 04/04/2023)PACER Document
May 30, 2023Set/Reset Deadlines as to 33 MOTION for Protective Order, 28 MOTION to Amend/Correct the Scheduling Orders, 26 MOTION to Stay, 25 MOTION to Transfer Case Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1404(a). Motion Hearing reset for 6/22/2023 at 2:00 PM before District Judge Gershwin A. Drain (TMcg)PACER Document
Jun 14, 2023ATTORNEY APPEARANCE: Jason Michael Wejnert appearing on behalf of Bell Semiconductor LLC (Wejnert, Jason) (Entered: 06/14/2023)PACER Document
Jun 22, 2023Minute Entry for in-person proceedings before District Judge Gershwin A. Drain: Motion Hearing held on 6/22/2023 re 25 MOTION to Transfer Case Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §1404(a) filed by Socionext America, Inc. Disposition: Motion taken under advisement (Court Reporter: Merilyn Jones) (TMcg)PACER Document
Jul 7, 2023CLERK'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. (rmm2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/7/2023) (Entered: 07/07/2023)PACER Document
Jul 7, 2023CLERKS NOTICE - REASSIGNED CASE - NOTICE OF NEW HEARING DATE: You are notified that the Court has scheduled an Initial Case Management Conference before Judge Trina L. Thompson upon reassignment. For a copy of Judge Thompson's Standing Order and other information, please refer to the Court's website at www.cand.uscourts.gov. Initial Case Management Conference set for 9/21/2023 at 2:00 PM in San Francisco - Videoconference Only. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Joint Case Management Statement due by 9/14/2023.Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/trina-l-thompson/General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited.Zoom Guidance and Setup: https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rfm, COURT USER) (Filed on 7/7/2023) (Entered: 07/07/2023)PACER Document
Aug 18, 2023ORDER REASSIGNING CASE.IT IS ORDERED that this case is reassigned to the Honorable P. Casey Pitts in the San Jose Division for all further proceedings.1. All future filings shall bear the initials PCP immediately after the case number. 2. All case management conference dates are vacated and will be reset by the Court. 3. All hearing dates presently scheduled are VACATED. However, existing briefing schedules for motions remain unchanged. Motions must be RENOTICED for hearing before Judge Pitts by the moving party for a date consistent with the Courts law and motion calendar, but the renoticing of the hearing does not affect the prior briefing schedule. 4. Deadlines for ADR compliance and discovery cutoff remain unchanged.5. All pretrial conference and trial dates currently set for after November 13, 2023, and all other deadlines associated with the case, will remain in place unless otherwise ordered. 6. All pretrial conference and trial dates scheduled on or before November 13, 2023, are vacated. Other pretrial deadlines (e.g., motions in limine, pretrial statements, proposed joint trial exhibits, etc.) will remain in place. The Court will notify the parties when a status conference will be held to schedule a new pretrial conference and trial dates for affected cases. 7. Matters currently referred to a Magistrate Judge will remain before that Magistrate Judge absent further notice.8. On or before September 11, 2023, the parties shall file a Joint Case Management Statement (separate statements are appropriate if either party is proceeding without counsel). The statement should not exceed ten pages in length and should address all issues outlined in the Standing Order for All Judges of the Northern District. The approved form for such statements can be accessed here. A Joint Case Management Statement is not required in prisoner cases in which the prisoner plaintiff/petitioner is not represented by counsel. 9. Judge Pitts participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project; hearings and trials in civil cases are thus eligible for video recording upon request and with the consent of the parties and Judge Pitts. Please see the Court's Pilot Project webpage and General Order 65 for more information. IT IS SO ORDERED.Dated: 08/18/2023FOR THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEEMark B. Busby, Clerk of Court (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (ecg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/18/2023) (Entered: 08/18/2023)PACER Document