The detailed information for PTAB case with proceeding number IPR2021-00864 filed by Western Digital Technologies, Inc. et al. against Ocean Semiconductor LLC on Apr 29, 2021. This includes filing dates, application numbers, tech centers, patent numbers, and current case status.

Case Details

Proceeding Number
IPR2021-00864
Filing Date
Apr 29, 2021
Petitioner
Western Digital Technologies, Inc. et al.
Respondent
Ocean Semiconductor LLC
Status
Terminated-Settled
Respondent Application Number
10010463
Respondent Tech Center
1700
Respondent Patent Number
6660651
Institution Decision Date
Nov 16, 2021
Termination Date
Oct 6, 2022

Proceeding Documents

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Document NameFiling DateCategoryFiling Party

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Termination Decision: Post-DI Settlement

Oct 6, 2022PAPERBOARD

JOINT MOTION TO TERMINATE PROCEEDING PURSUANT TO 35 U.S.C. �� 317 AND 37 C.F.R. �� 42.72 AND JOINT REQUEST TO KEEP PAPERS SEPARATE AS BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

Sep 16, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

CONFIDENTIAL Agreement and Release

Sep 16, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 3004

Sep 2, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

Petitioner's Demonstratives

Sep 1, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Request to Add Backup Counsel (A. Wright)

Aug 17, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notice

Aug 17, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Updated Power of Attorney

Aug 17, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Order Setting Oral Argument

Jul 20, 2022PAPERBOARD

Ex. 3003

Jul 20, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument

Jul 14, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument

Jul 14, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

PATENT OWNER���S SUR-REPLY

Jun 16, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Denying Patent Owner Motion to Submit Supplemental Information and Dismissing Patent Owner Motion to Seal as Moot 37 C.F.R. § 42.123(b); 37 C.F.R. § 42.54

Jun 3, 2022PAPERBOARD

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Motion to Submit Supplemental Information

May 20, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

PATENT OWNER���S MOTION TO SEAL DOCUMENTS AND ENTER DEFAULT PROTECTIVE ORDER

May 13, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

PATENT OWNER���S AUTHORIZED MOTION TO SUBMIT SUPPLEMENTAL EVIDENCE UNDER 37 C.F.R. �� 42.123

May 13, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

EXPUNGED

May 13, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

EXPUNGED

May 13, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2046 Parker Declaration

May 13, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2047 - Email: Updated Exhibit List

May 13, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2048 - Email: MR. Morgan Depo Canceled

May 13, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ex. 2049 - Email: Supp Dec of Mr. Morgan

May 13, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

May 13, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Other: ORDER Conduct of the Proceedings 37 C.F.R. § 42.5

May 12, 2022PAPERBOARD

Exhibit 3002

May 12, 2022EXHIBITBOARD

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

May 5, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Deposition Transcript of Ron Maltiel

May 5, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Petitioner's Reply

May 5, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Updated Exhibit List

May 4, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Notice of Deposition of Terry Morgan

Apr 7, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Notice of Deposition of Ron Maltiel

Apr 7, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

ORDER Granting Petitioners Motion for Pro Hac Vice Admission of L. Kieran Kieckhefer 37 C.F.R. sec 42.10

Apr 5, 2022PAPERBOARD

Motion to Appear Pro Hac Vice L. Kieran Kieckhefer

Mar 25, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Declaration of L. Kieran Kieckhefer to Appear Pro Hac Vice

Mar 25, 2022EXHIBITPETITIONER

Updated Exhibit List

Mar 25, 2022PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner's Response

Feb 10, 2022PAPERPATENT OWNER

Annotated Deposition Transcript of Richard J. Markle in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Western Digital Technologies, Inc., No. 6:20-cv-1216-ADA (W.D. Tex), held on February 2, 2022

Feb 10, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Declaration of Ron Maltiel

Feb 10, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

C.V. of Ron Maltiel

Feb 10, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

R.H. Munning-Schmidt, ���Ultra-precision engineering in lithographic exposure equipment for the semiconductor industry,��� Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A. (2012) 370, 3950-3972

Feb 10, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Dan Mahoney, ���Constructing Vibration-Free Cleanrooms��� Semiconductor Digest Solid State Technology, February 1997

Feb 10, 2022EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Institution Decision: Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. sec. 314

Nov 16, 2021PAPERBOARD

Order: SCHEDULING ORDER

Nov 16, 2021PAPERBOARD

Exhibit 3001

Nov 16, 2021EXHIBITBOARD

Patent Owner's Corrected Sur-reply

Oct 18, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

EXPUNGED

Oct 8, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Defendants' Preliminary Invalidity Contentions

Oct 8, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Petitioner Reply to Patent Owner Preliminary Response

Sep 22, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

Patent Owner Request to Add Backup Counsel (H. Parker & J. Glazer)

Sep 14, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Updated Power of Attorney

Sep 14, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Sep 14, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Patent Owner's Preliminary Response

Aug 20, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Judge Alan D Albright's ORDER GOVERNING PROCEEDINGS ��� PATENT CASE, June 24, 2021

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Declaration of Terry D. Morgan

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Fax Cover Sheet from Williams, Morgan & Amerson, P.C. to RDK Design dated July 26, 2001

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

AMD Technology Law Department Memorandum to Richard J. Markle dated September 18, 200, with reference number TT4516

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Letter from J. Mike Amerson to Richard J. Markle dated September 18, 2001

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Letter from J. Mike Amerson to Richard J. Markle dated July 25, 2001

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

AMD Invention Disclosure with reference number TT4516

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Letter from Samantha Cardona in AMD���s Technology Law Department to J. Mike Amerson dated May 31, 2001

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Williams, Morgan, & Amerson Timesheet

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 34 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Western Digital Technologies, Inc. No. 6:20-cv-1216-ADA (W.D. Tex)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. STMicroeletronics, Inc., No. 6:20-cv-1215-ADA (W.D. Tex)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Silicon Labs. Inc., No. 6:20-cv-01214 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Renesas Elecs. Corp., et al., No. 6:20-cv-01213 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. NXP Semiconductors NV, et al., No. 6:20-cv-01212 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. NVIDIA Corp., No. 6:20-cv-01211 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. MediaTek Inc., et al., No. 6:20-cv-01210 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 32 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. MediaTek Inc., et al., No. 6:20-cv-01210 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 32 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. NVIDIA Corp., No. 6:20-cv-01211 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 34 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. NXP Semiconductors NV, et al., No. 6:20-cv-01212 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 43 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Renesas Elecs. Corp., et al., No. 6:20-cv-01213 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 31 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Silicon Labs. Inc., No. 6:20-cv-01214 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 34 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. STMicroeletronics, Inc., No. 6:20-cv-1215-ADA (W.D. Tex)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Huawei Device USA Inc., et al., No. 4:20-cv-00991 (E.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 22 Scheduling Order entered in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Huawei Device USA Inc., et al., No. 4:20-cv-00991 (E.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Infineon Techs. AG, et al., No. 1:20-cv-12311 (D. Mass.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 1 Complaint filed in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Analog Devices, Inc., et al., No. 1:20-cv-12310 (D. Mass.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ryan Davis, How Texas Judges Have Kept IP Trials Moving During COVID, LAW360, Apr. 6, 2021, https://www.law360.com/ articles/1372773/how-texas-judges-have-kept-ip-trials-movingduring-covid

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 29 Renesas���s Response to Ocean Semiconductor���s Motion for Pre-trial Consolidation of Co-pending Related Cases in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Renesas Elecs. Corp., et al., No. 6:20-cv-01213 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

ECFs reflecting completion of briefing for Motions to Dismiss

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

ECF reflecting July 15, 2021, decision by Judge Albright on Motions to Consolidate

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

ECF reflecting completion of briefing for Motion to Transfer Venue filed by Renesas Electronics Corp. and Renesas Electronics America

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Ocean Semiconductor LLC���s Notice Letter to Western Digital Corporation dated November 24, 2020

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Preliminary Infringement Contentions cover pleading in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Western Digital Technologies, Inc. No. 6:20-cv-1216-ADA (W.D. Tex)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 28 NXP Semiconductors NV���s Opposition to Motion for Consolidation of Co-pending Related Cases in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. NXP Semiconductors NV, et al., No. 6:20-cv-01212 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 28 STMicroelectronics, Inc.���s Opposition to Ocean Semiconductor���s Motion for Pre-trial Consolidation in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. STMicroeletronics, Inc., No. 6:20-cv-1215-ADA (W.D. Tex)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 25 Silicon Laboratories Inc.���s Opposition to Plaintiff���s Motion for Pre-trial Consolidation in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. Silicon Labs. Inc., No. 6:20-cv-01214 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Docket No. 25 MediaTek Inc.���s and MediaTek USA Inc.���s Opposition to Motion for Consolidation of Co-pending Related Cases in Ocean Semiconductor LLC v. MediaTek Inc., et al., No. 6:20-cv-01210 (W.D. Tex.)

Aug 20, 2021EXHIBITPATENT OWNER

Notice of Accord Filing Date

May 20, 2021PAPERBOARD

Patent Owner's Mandatory Notices

May 20, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Power of Attorney for Patent Owner

May 20, 2021PAPERPATENT OWNER

Petition for Inter Partes Review

Apr 29, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

Power of Attorney

Apr 29, 2021PAPERPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 6,660,651

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

File History of U.S. Patent No. 6,660,651

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Declaration of Dr. Alexander Glew (with curriculum vitae)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

WIPO PCT International Pub. No. WO 01/22480 (Tanaka) with certified English translation

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

Japanese Unexamined Patent App. Pub. No. JP H11-274031 (Wakui) with certified English translation

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 6,133,982 (Inoue)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 6,068,784 (Collins)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 6,251,792 (Collins)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 6,961,113 (Hayashi)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 6,707,529 (Aoki)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

U.S. Patent No. 5,877,843 (Takagi)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

European Patent App No. EP 1,030,351 A1 (Magome)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

PO District Court Complaint, with Exs. A-H thereto

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

WDTX Trial Dates Slippage Article

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

DocketNavigator Statistics for Judge Albright Active Patent Cases (as of April 27, 2021)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER

ASML TWINSCAN Press Release (Dec. 6, 2000)

Apr 29, 2021EXHIBITPETITIONER