Nearby Systems LLC v. Exxon Mobile Corporation - 2:26-cv-00260

Nearby Systems LLC v. Exxon Mobile Corporation (Case No. 2:26-cv-00260), filed on Mar 29, 2026 in the District Court, E.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
2:26-cv-00260
Filing Date
Mar 29, 2026
Cause of Action
Patent Infringement
Status
-
Court
District Court, E.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
Nearby Systems LLC -
Exxon Mobile Corporation -

Patents Involved

This case involves 4 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
-US10469980B2
-US12185177B2
-US9532164B2
-US11937145B2

Docket Entries

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

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Mar 29, 2026Fed. R. Civ. P. 7.1(a)(1) Disclosure Statement filed by Nearby Systems LLC (Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/29/2026)PACER Document
Mar 29, 2026Notice 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: 03/29/2026)PACER Document
Mar 29, 2026COMPLAINT For Patent Infringement against Exxon Mobile Corporation ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ATXEDC-11450807.), 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: Exxon Beaumont Refinery, # 6 Exhibit F. Webpage: Exxon App Available at the App Store, # 7 Exhibit G. Webpage: Exxon App Available at Google Play, # 8 Exhibit H. Webpage: Exxon Mobile App, # 9 Exhibit I. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 9,532,164, # 10 Exhibit J. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 10,469,980, # 11 Exhibit K. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 11,937,145, # 12 Exhibit L. Exemplary Evidence of Use Regarding Infringement of U.S. Patent No. 12,185,177, # 13 Civil Cover Sheet, # 14 Additional Attachment(s)) (Counsel is reminded to file form required by LR CV-4(a).)(Hardt, Jonathan) (Entered: 03/29/2026)PACER Document
Mar 30, 2026Summons issued as to Exxon Mobile Corporation c/o Corporation Service Company d/b/a CSC-Lawyers Incorporating Service Company. (NKL) (Entered: 03/30/2026)PACER Document
Mar 30, 2026ORDER OF RECUSAL. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap recused. Case reassigned to District Judge Robert W. Schroeder, III for all further proceedings. Signed by District Judge Rodney Gilstrap on 3/30/2026. (NKL) (Entered: 03/30/2026)PACER Document
Mar 30, 2026Case assigned to District Judge Rodney Gilstrap and Magistrate Judge Roy S. Payne. (NKL)PACER Document
Mar 30, 2026Case: Nearby Systems LLC v. Exxon Mobile Corporation was filed on 3/30/2026 and assigned to Judge Gilstrap and referred to Judge Payne. The Notice Regarding Consent to Proceed Before Magistrate Judge form is provided via hyperlink. (NKL)PACER Document