Explore the details of the Nearby Systems LLC v. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. et al case under case number 2:2025cv00455 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
2:2025cv00455
Filing Date
May 1, 2025
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
OPEN
Case Link
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Nature of Suit
830

Plaintiffs

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

CompanyRepresented By
Nearby Systems LLC
Rozier Hardt McDonough PLLC

Defendants

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

CompanyRepresented By
Panda Express, Inc. -
Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. -

Patents Involved in the Case

This case involves 3 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.

Application NumberPatent Number
13987520US9532164B2
15346599US10469980B2
18436421

Docket Entries

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DateDocket EntryType

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May 16, 2025SUMMONS Returned Executed by Nearby Systems LLC. Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. served on 5/9/2025. (Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/16/2025)SUMMONS
May 7, 2025SUMMONS Returned Executed by Nearby Systems LLC. Panda Express, Inc. served on 5/5/2025. (Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/07/2025)SUMMONS
May 5, 2025 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by James Francis McDonough, III on behalf of Nearby Systems LLC (McDonough, James) (Entered: 05/05/2025)NOTICE
May 5, 2025 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by Carey Matthew Rozier on behalf of Nearby Systems LLC (Rozier, Carey) (Entered: 05/05/2025)NOTICE
May 1, 2025SUMMONS Issued as to Panda Express, Inc.. (mdj) (Entered: 05/01/2025)SUMMONS
May 1, 2025SUMMONS Issued as to Panda Restaurant Group, Inc.. (mdj) (Entered: 05/01/2025)SUMMONS
May 1, 2025 Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 emailed to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/01/2025)-
May 1, 2025 Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Nearby Systems LLC (Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/01/2025)-
May 1, 2025COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-10814579.), filed by Nearby Systems LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A. U.S. Patent No. 9,532,164, # 2 Exhibit B. U.S. Patent No. 10,469,980, # 3 Exhibit C. U.S. Patent No. 11,937,145, # 4 Exhibit D. U.S. Patent No. 12,185,177, # 5 Exhibit E. Webpage: Panda Express App Available at the App Store, # 6 Exhibit F. Webpage: Panda Express Available at Google Play, # 7 Exhibit G. Webpage: Panda Express App, # 8 Exhibit H. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 9,532,164, # 9 Exhibit I. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,469,980, # 10 Exhibit J. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 11,937,145, # 11 Exhibit K. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 12,185,177, # 12 Civil Cover Sheet, # 13 Additional Attachment(s) Proposed Summons, # 14 Additional Attachment(s) Proposed Summons)(Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 05/01/2025)COMPLAINT