DS Advanced Enterprises, Ltd. v. The Home Depot, Inc. - 1:26-cv-04722

DS Advanced Enterprises, Ltd. v. The Home Depot, Inc. (Case No. 1:26-cv-04722), filed on Aug 19, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia 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
1:26-cv-04722
Filing Date
Aug 19, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Nature of Suit
Patent

Parties Involved

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

NameRepresented By
Home Depot Investment Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd -
The Home Depot Inc -
DS Advanced Enterprises, Ltd. -

Patents Involved

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Docket Entries

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DateDocket EntryType

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Apr 30, 2026Unopposed MOTION to Withdraw 14 MOTION to Strike 12 Answer to Complaint or Alternatively, for More Definite Statement by Plaintiff DS Advanced Enterprises, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order) (Cummins, Patrick) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 04/30/2026)PACER Document
May 1, 2026ORDER granting 19 Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion to Withdraw Plaintiff's Motion to Strike, or in the Alternative, Motion for a More Definite Statement. Plaintiff's Motion to Strike, or in the Alternative, Motion for a More Definite Statement 14 is deemed WITHDRAWN. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura on 5/1/26. (sem) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/01/2026)PACER Document
May 8, 2026NOTICE of Hearing: Initial Conference set for 5/28/2026 01:30 PM in Teleconference before Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura. (agm) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/08/2026)PACER Document
May 15, 2026MOTION to Stay Motion to Transfer or Alternatively to Stay Clams Against Defendants Under the Customer-Suit Exception by Defendant The Home Depot, Inc.. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit Declaration of Asif Ali, # 2 Exhibit Ex. A - Leedarson Complaint, # 3 Exhibit Ex. B - CD Cal Cooper Transfer Decision, # 4 Exhibit Ex. C - THD About Us Page About Us _ The Home Depot, # 5 Exhibit Ex. D - Metro Atlanta 2025 Top Employers Survey 2025-Top-Employers-Survey, # 6 Exhibit Ex. E - Leedarson America_ About _ LinkedIn, # 7 Exhibit Ex. F1, # 8 Exhibit Ex. F2, # 9 Exhibit Ex. F3, # 10 Exhibit Ex. F4, # 11 Exhibit Ex. F5, # 12 Exhibit Ex. F6, # 13 Exhibit Ex. G, # 14 Exhibit Ex. H, # 15 Exhibit Ex. I, # 16 Exhibit Ex. J, # 17 Exhibit Ex. K, # 18 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order) (Marsh, John) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/15/2026)PACER Document
May 20, 2026RULE 26(f) REPORT by Plaintiff DS Advanced Enterprises, Ltd.. (Cummins, Patrick) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/20/2026)PACER Document
May 28, 2026Statistical Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura: Initial Pretrial Conference held on 5/28/2026. (agm) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.]PACER Document
May 28, 2026ORDER issued memorializing the 5/28/26 Telephonic Pretrial Conference in that the Court concluded that a brief, interim stay during the pendency of Defendants' Motion to Transfer this case to the Northern District of Georgia,or in the alternative to stay this case pursuant to the customer-suit exception. is warranted 22 . Accordingly, WITHIN SEVEN DAYS of the Court's resolution of ECF No. 22, if appropriate, the parties are to confer and submit a renewed Rule26(f) Report. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura on 5/28/26. (sem) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 05/28/2026)PACER Document
Jun 5, 2026RESPONSE in Opposition re 22 MOTION to Stay Motion to Transfer or Alternatively to Stay Clams Against Defendants Under the Customer-Suit Exception filed by Plaintiff DS Advanced Enterprises, Ltd.. (Attachments: # 1 Appendix of Patrick Cummins, # 2 Exhibit 1, # 3 Exhibit 2, # 4 Exhibit 3, # 5 Exhibit 4, # 6 Affidavit of David Sherman) (Cummins, Patrick) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 06/05/2026)PACER Document
Jun 18, 2026Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to 22 MOTION to Stay Motion to Transfer or Alternatively to Stay Clams Against Defendants Under the Customer-Suit Exception New date requested 6/25/2026. by Defendants Home Depot Investment Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd, Home Depot U.S.A., Inc., The Home Depot, Inc.. (Marsh, John) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 06/18/2026)PACER Document
Jun 22, 2026NOTATION ORDER granting 26 Motion for Extension of Time to File Reply re 22 MOTION to Stay Motion to Transfer or Alternatively to Stay Clams Against Defendants Under the Customer-Suit Exception. Replies due by 6/26/2026. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura on 6/22/2026. (agm) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 06/22/2026)PACER Document
Jun 26, 2026REPLY to Response to Motion re 22 MOTION to Stay Motion to Transfer or Alternatively to Stay Clams Against Defendants Under the Customer-Suit Exception Defendants' Reply in Support of Their Motion to Transfer, Stay Against Defendants Under the Customer-Suit Exception filed by Defendant The Home Depot, Inc.. (Marsh, John) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 06/26/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026OPINION AND ORDER granting 22 Defendants' Motion to Transfer, or Alternatively to Stay Claims. The Clerk is DIRECTED to transfer this case to the Northern District of Georgia - Atlanta Division for further proceedings. Signed by Magistrate Judge Chelsey M. Vascura on 8/19/2026. (bew) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.] (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026Case transferred to District of Northern Georgia. Case file and docket sheet sent Electronically. (bew) [Transferred from Ohio Southern on 8/19/2026.]PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026Case transferred in from District of Ohio Southern; Case Number 2:26-cv-00045. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026STANDING ORDER regarding Civil Litigation. Signed by Judge Michael L. Brown on 8/26/2021. (jpk) (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Attorney Admission requirements sent to Matthew R. Carpenter. Clerk to follow-up by 8/31/2026. (pxb) (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Attorney Admission requirements sent to Gregory J. Ferroni. Clerk to follow-up by 8/31/2026. (pxb) (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Attorney Admission requirements sent to John F. Marsh. Clerk to follow-up by 8/31/2026. (pxb) (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Attorney Admission requirements sent to Nicholas G. Papastavros. Clerk to follow-up by 8/31/2026. (pxb) (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document
Aug 19, 2026Letter from Clerk re: LR 83.1 Attorney Admission requirements sent to Patrick Dean Cummins. Clerk to follow-up by 8/31/2026. (pxb) (Entered: 08/19/2026)PACER Document