Explore the details of the Entropic Communications, Llc V. Directv, Llc case under case number 2:23-cv-05253 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
2:23-cv-05253
Filing Date
Jul 1, 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
Entropic Communications, LLC -
AT and T, Inc. -
DIRECTV, LLC -
David Keyzer -

Patents Involved in the Case

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Docket Entries

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Sep 19, 2023STIPULATION for Order Appointing David Keyzer, Esq. as Special Master filed by Plaintiff Entropic Communications, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of David M. Keyzer Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 53(b)(3)(A), # 2 Proposed Order)(Young, Cassidy) (Entered: 09/19/2023)PACER Document
Sep 20, 2023STIPULATION to Exceed Page Limitation as to Motion to Dismiss Briefing filed by Plaintiff Entropic Communications, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Young, Cassidy) (Entered: 09/20/2023)PACER Document
Sep 20, 2023ORDER APPOINTING DAVID KEYZER, ESQ. AS SPECIAL MASTER FOR DISCOVERY PURPOSES by Judge John W. Holcomb 40 . The Court determines that the appointment of David Keyzer, Esq. (the Special Master) is appropriate under Rule 53(a)(1)(C) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to address pretrial matters that cannot be effectively and timely addressed by an available district judge or magistrate judge in this district. For all motions or conferences involving all parties, the Special Masters fees and costs shall be shared equally between the sides, with Entropic paying one-half and Defendants paying onehalf. For motions o r conferences involving fewer than all of the parties, the Special Masters fees and costs shall be split evenly amongst the Parties involved, where corporate-related defendants are treated as a single Party. Each Party shall be responsible for paying in full the initial non-refundable Case Management Fee allocated to it. However, pursuant to Rule 53(c)(2), the Special Master shall have authority to shift reasonable fees and costs to a Party in conjunction with the imposition of sanctions thereunder. IT IS SO ORDERED. (See document for for further details) (yl) (Entered: 09/21/2023)PACER Document
Sep 22, 2023STIPULATION for Order Setting Claim Construction Schedule filed by Plaintiff Entropic Communications, LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Young, Cassidy) (Entered: 09/22/2023)PACER Document
Sep 25, 2023ORDER GRANTING STIPULATION SETTING CLAIM CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE by Judge John W. Holcomb. It is hereby ORDERED as follows: The schedule for this matter through claim construction is as follows: The Claim Construction Hearing is set for Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m.. The Reply Claim Construction Brief is due Friday, August 23, 2024 (See document for further details). IT IS SO ORDERED. (yl) (Entered: 09/26/2023)PACER Document
Sep 27, 2023CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendants AT and T Services, Inc., DIRECTV, LLC, identifying DIRECTV, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of DIRECTV Holdings LLC; DIRECTV Holdings LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of DIRECTV Financing, LLC; DIRECTV Financing, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of DIRECTV Financing Holdco, LLC; DIRECTV Financing Holdco, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of DIRECTV Entertainment Holdings LLC; DIRECTV Entertainment Holdings LLC is jointly owned by AT&T Inc. and TPG VIII Merlin Investment Holdings, L.P.. (Lowe, Rachel) (Entered: 09/27/2023)PACER Document
Sep 27, 2023NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION to Dismiss Case under Fed. Rule 12(b)(6) filed by Defendants AT and T Services, Inc., DIRECTV, LLC. Motion set for hearing on 11/17/2023 at 09:00 AM before Judge John W. Holcomb. (Attachments: # 1 Declaration of David S. Frist ISO Motion to Dismiss, # 2 Exhibit 1 to Decl. of D. Frist, # 3 Exhibit 2 to Decl. of D. Frist, # 4 Exhibit 3 to Decl. of D. Frist, # 5 Exhibit 4 to Decl. of D. Frist, # 6 Exhibit 5 to Decl. of D. Frist, # 7 Proposed Order) (Lowe, Rachel) (Entered: 09/27/2023)PACER Document
Sep 27, 2023CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant AT and T Services, Inc., identifying AT&T Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of AT&T Inc.; AT&T Inc., the parent corporation of AT&T Services, Inc.. (Lowe, Rachel) (Entered: 09/27/2023)PACER Document
Sep 28, 2023ORDER SETTING RULE 26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge John W. Holcomb: Scheduling Conference is set for 11/17/2023 at 9:00 AM before Judge John W. Holcomb. See Order for details. (ev) (Entered: 09/28/2023)PACER Document
Oct 13, 2023ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO CONSOLIDATE CASES by Judge John W. Holcomb. Having considered the Joint Stipulation to Consolidate Cases filed by Plaintiff Entropic Communications, LLC and Defendants DISH Network Corporation; DISH Network L.L.C.; Dish Network Service L.L.C.; and Dish Network California Service Corporation; Defendants Cox Communications, Inc.; Coxcom, LLC; and Cox Communications California LLC; Defendants Comcast Corporation; Comcast Cable Communications, LLC; and Comcast Cable Communications Management, LLC; and Defendants DIRECTV, LLC and AT&T Services, Inc., and for good cause shown, the Court hereby ORDERS as follows: The Parties' Joint Stipulation to Consolidate Cases is GRANTED. The following cases are CONSOLIDATED into a single action for pretrial purposes through the date of the Markman hearing: Case No. 2:23-cv-01043-JWH-KES, Case No. 2:23-cv-01047-JWH-KES, Case No. 2:23-cv-01048-JWH-KES, and Case No. 2:23-cv-05253-JWH-KES. All filings shall be made in only the low-numbered case: Case No. 2:23-cv-01043-JWH-KES. Any party may make a motion at any time to sever the cases, or any of them, for good cause shown. The Clerk is DIRECTED to close the following cases administratively: Case No. 2:23-cv-01047-JWH-KES, Case No. 2:23-cv-01048-JWH-KES, and Case No. 2:23-cv-05253-JWH-KES. IT IS SO ORDERED Cases associated with Lead Case 2:23-cv-01043-JWH, (Made JS-6. Case Terminated.) (yl) (Entered: 10/13/2023)PACER Document
Jul 10, 2023SCHEDULING NOTICE AND ORDER by Judge John W. Holcomb: On its own motion, the Court SETS a Status Conference on Wednesday, August 9, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. The parties are DIRECTED to appear in person in Courtroom 9D, on the 9th Floor of the Ronald Reagan Federal Building and United States Courthouse at 411 W. Fourth Street Santa Ana, CA 92701. IT IS SO ORDERED.THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cla) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 07/10/2023)PACER Document
Aug 8, 2023(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge John W. Holcomb: The Court has reviewed the parties' Stipulation [ECF No. 24], and it is hereby APPROVED.(1) The Status Conference in this case is CONTINUED to September 8, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.; (2) the parties are DIRECTED to meet and confer within three days of Defendants retaining outside counsel in this matter to discuss consolidating this case with other MoCA cases; and (3) the parties are DIRECTED to file a Status Report advising the Court of the parties respective positions on consolidation within three days of the parties discussion and in advance of the rescheduled Status Conference. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (dgo) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/08/2023)PACER Document
Aug 30, 2023(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge John W. Holcomb: The Court has reviewed the parties' Stipulation [ECF No. 26], and it is hereby APPROVED. Defendants deadline to answer, move, or otherwise plead in response to the Complaint on file in this matter is EXTENDED from August 28, 2023, to September 27, 2023. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (ev) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 08/30/2023)PACER Document
Sep 7, 2023Text Only ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Natalie C. Clayton to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants AT and T Communications, LLC, AT and T Services, Inc., AT and T, Inc., DIRECTV, LLC 29 by Judge John W. Holcomb. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cla) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/07/2023)PACER Document
Sep 7, 2023Text Only ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney Emily C. Welch to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants AT and T Communications, LLC, AT and T Services, Inc., AT and T, Inc., DIRECTV, LLC 30 by Judge John W. Holcomb. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cla) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/07/2023)PACER Document
Sep 7, 2023Text Only ORDER GRANTING APPLICATION of Non-Resident Attorney David S. Frist to Appear Pro Hac Vice on behalf of Defendants AT and T Communications, LLC, AT and T Services, Inc., AT and T, Inc., DIRECTV, LLC 31 by Judge John W. Holcomb. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cla) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/07/2023)PACER Document
Sep 20, 2023(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER by Judge John W. Holcomb: The Court has reviewed the parties' Stipulation [ECF No. 40], and it is hereby APPROVED. (1) Defendants may jointly submit points and authorities in support of their joint motion to dismiss of no more than 35 pages in length; (2) Plaintiff's points and authorities in opposition thereto shall not exceed 35 pages in length; and (3) Defendants' reply brief shall not exceed 20 pages in length. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cla) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 09/20/2023)PACER Document
Oct 17, 2023(IN CHAMBERS) ORDER REGARDING POST-CONSOLIDATION MATTER by Judge John W. Holcomb: In light of the Order Granting Joint Stipulation to Consolidate Cases [ECF No. 49], Case No. 2:23-cv-05253 is pending administrative closure. Accordingly, Defendants are DIRECTED to refile the Motion to Dismiss [ECF No. 45 in Case No. 2:23-cv-5253] in Case No. 2:23-cv-1043. Defendants may retain the noticed November 17, 2023 hearing date. The parties shall file their opposition and replies to Defendants' motion in Case No. 2:23-cv-1043. IT IS SO ORDERED. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (cla) TEXT ONLY ENTRY (Entered: 10/17/2023)PACER Document