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Althearidge LLC v. Viasat, Inc. - 7:26-cv-00154

Althearidge LLC v. Viasat, Inc. (Case No. 7:26-cv-00154), filed on Apr 17, 2026 in the District Court, W.D. Texas involving patent infringement. This case involves patent infringement claims between the parties. Explore details about the litigants, key filings, and major docket updates.

Case Details

Case Number
7:26-cv-00154
Filing Date
Apr 17, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, W.D. Texas
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved

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

NameRepresented By
Viasat, Inc. -
Althearidge LLC -

Patents Involved

This case involves 2 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
-US7567622B2
-US7154961B2

Docket Entries

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DateDocket EntryType

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Apr 17, 2026REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF SUMMONS by Althearidge LLC. for Defendant Viasat, Inc. (Kalberg, Steven) (Entered: 04/17/2026)PACER Document
Apr 17, 2026RULE 7 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT filed by Althearidge LLC. (Kalberg, Steven) (Entered: 04/17/2026)PACER Document
Apr 17, 2026Notice of Filing of Patent/Trademark Form (AO 120). AO 120 forwarded to the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. (Kalberg, Steven) (Entered: 04/17/2026)PACER Document
Apr 17, 2026COMPLAINT for Patent Infringement ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXWDC-21786756), filed by Althearidge LLC. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A United States Patent No. 7,154,961, # 2 Exhibit B United States Patent No. 7,567,622, # 3 Exhibit C Amendment Under 35 C.F.R. §1.111 during prosecution history of U.S. Patent Appl. No. 11/633,421 (U.S. Patent No. 7,567,622) dated July 17, 2008, # 4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kalberg, Steven) (Entered: 04/17/2026)PACER Document
Apr 17, 2026Case assigned to Judge David Counts pursuant to the Order Assigning Business of the Court as it Relates to Patent Cases filed 7/25/2022. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT THAT YOU FILE IN THIS CASE. (llm)PACER Document
Apr 17, 2026NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by David R. Bennett on behalf of Althearidge LLC (Bennett, David) (Entered: 04/17/2026)PACER Document
Apr 17, 2026Summons Issued as to Viasat, Inc. (llm) (Entered: 04/17/2026)PACER Document
Apr 21, 2026NOTICE of Voluntary Dismissal by Althearidge LLC (Bennett, David) (Entered: 04/21/2026)PACER Document
Apr 21, 2026ORDER. The Court therefore ORDERS the Clerk of Court CLOSE this action. Signed by Judge David Counts. (llm) (Entered: 04/21/2026)PACER Document