Explore the details of the Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. V. Evergy, Inc. case under case number 4:25-cv-00046 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
4:25-cv-00046
Filing Date
Feb 6, 2025
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
Evergy, Inc. -
Evergy Metro, Inc. -
Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. -

Patents Involved in the Case

This case involves 6 patents, each of which is central to the dispute. These patents may be subject to claims of infringement, challenges to their validity, or other issues concerning their scope and enforcement.

Docket Entries

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

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Feb 6, 2025NOTICE That 4-25-cv-46-SHL-WPK (formerly Western District of Missouri 4:25-cv-50) is now consolidated with and part of MDL No. 3132. Therefore, future pleadings or documents should be filed in the Lead Case: 4-24-md-3132-SHL-WPK. (kjw) (Entered: 02/06/2025)PACER Document
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)PACER Document
Jan 23, 2025NOTICE of appearance by Anthony G. Simon on behalf of Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. (Simon, Anthony) (Entered: 01/23/2025)PACER Document
Jan 23, 2025DISCLOSURE OF CORPORATE INTERESTS filed by Anthony G. Simon on behalf of Plaintiff Midwest Energy Emissions Corp..(Simon, Anthony) (Entered: 01/23/2025)PACER Document
Jan 23, 2025Report on the filing of an action regarding patent number(s) 10,343,114, 10,589,225, 10,596,517, 10,668,430, 10,926,218, 10,933,370. Plaintiff(s): Midwest Energy Emissions Corp. Lead Attorney for Plaintiff(s): Anthony G. Simon Simon Law Firm, PC 1001 Highlands Plaza Drive Suite 300 St. Louis, MO 63110 314-241-2929 Email: [email protected] Defendant(s): Evergy, Inc. et al Lead Attorney for Defendant(s): not available The civil complaint is attached. (Attachments: # 1 Complaint) (Woods, Gloria) (Entered: 01/23/2025)PACER Document
Jan 23, 2025NOTICE OF INCLUSION FOR MEDIATION AND ASSESSMENT PROGRAM (MAP). REVIEW NOTICE AND MAP GENERAL ORDER CAREFULLY FOR IMPORTANT CHANGES, DEADLINES AND REQUIREMENTS.Notice of MAP assignment to outside neutral category I. (Attachments: # 1 MAP General Order)(Woods, Gloria) (Entered: 01/23/2025)PACER Document
Jan 24, 2025SUMMONS ISSUED as to Evergy Kansas Central, Inc., Evergy Metro, Inc., Evergy Missouri West, Inc., Evergy, Inc.. (Woods, Gloria)PACER Document
Feb 5, 2025MDL CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER, CTO-2, from James Ingold, Clerk of the Panel, transferring case to Southern District of Iowa to be included in MDL No. 3132. Signed on 2/4/2025. Case electronically transferred. (Melvin, Greg) (Entered: 02/05/2025)PACER Document
Feb 6, 2025Judge Stephen H. Locher and Magistrate Judge William P. Kelly added. (kjw)PACER Document
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)Attachment
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)Attachment
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)Attachment
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)Attachment
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)Attachment
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)Attachment
Jan 23, 2025COMPLAINT against Evergy, Inc. et al. Filing fee $405, receipt number AMOWDC-9401436. Service due by 4/23/2025 unless otherwise directed by the court. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 10,343,114, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,589,225, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 10,596,517, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 10,668,430, # 5 Exhibit E. U.S. Patent No. 10,926,218, # 6 Exhibit F. U.S. Patent No. 10,933,370, # 7 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Case Cover Sheet)(Simon, Anthony) (Attachment 7 replaced on 1/23/2025 to close the fillable format and flatten the document.) (Woods, Gloria). (Entered: 01/23/2025)Attachment
Apr 1, 2025ORDER REGARDING STIPULATION AND JOINT MOTION TO DISMISS AND TRANSFER. Defendant Evergy, Inc. is dismissed without prejudice. Plaintiff's claims against Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. are transferred to the United States District Court for the District of Kansas. Plaintiff's joint enterprise liability theories as to the Evergy subsidiaries are dismissed without prejudice, except as to Evergy Missouri West, Inc. and Evergy Kansas Central, Inc. In light of this stipulation, 63 Motion to Dismiss is denied as moot. See Order for further particulars. Signed by Judge Stephen H. Locher on 3/31/2025. **Docketing for purpose of transfer of case. (kjw) (Entered: 04/01/2025)PACER Document
Apr 1, 2025STIPULATION Plaintiff ME2C's and Defendant Evergy's Stipulation and Joint Motion to Dismiss and Transfer to Resolve Evergy's Pending Motion to Dismiss by Midwest Energy Emissions Corp.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order)(Nemunaitis, Justin) (Entered: 03/31/2025) **Docketing for purpose of transfer of case. (kjw) (Entered: 04/01/2025)PACER Document
Apr 1, 2025TEXT NOTICE Case electronically transferred to the District of Kansas. (kjw) (Entered: 04/01/2025)PACER Document