Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. et al. vs U.S. Well Services LLC

Other: Fed Circuit mandate

ORDER Denying Without Prejudice to Refiling Petitioner's Motions to Expunge Confidential Information

Patent Owner's Notice of Appeal

Petitioner's Motion to Expunge Confidential Information

Redacted Hearing Transcript

Final Written Decision: Granting-in-Part and Denying-in-Part Patent Owner's Revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend

Other: Hearing transcript

Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. sec s 42.5 and 42.54

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notice

Petitioner Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Hearing Presentation – REDACTED

Petitioner Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Hearing Presentation – CONTAINS PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL

Patent Owner U.S. Well Services, LLC Hearing Presentation – REDACTED

Patent Owner U.S. Well Services, LLC Hearing Presentation – CONTAINS PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL

Order Granting Petitioner's and Patent Owner's Motions to Seal

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notice

Petitioner's Updated Power of Attorney

Patent Owner's Motion to Seal Reply to Petitioner's Opposition to the Motion to Exclude Evidence

Patent Owner's Reply to Opposition to Motion to Exclude Evidence [CONTAINS PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIALS]

Patent Owner's Reply to Opposition to Motion to Exclude Evidence [REDACTED]

Petitioner's Motion to Seal Sur-Reply in Support of Opposition to Patent Owner's Revised Motion to Amend

Petitioner's Sur-Reply in Support of Opposition to Patent Owner's Revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend

Petitioner's Sur-Reply in Support of Opposition to Patent Owner's Revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend (REDACTED)

Petitioner's Motion to Seal Opposition to Patent Owner's Motion to Exclude Evidence

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Motion to Exclude

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Motion to Exclude (Redacted)

EX 1100 - Declaration of Paul Smith

EX 1101 - Declaration of Chad Joost

EX 1102 - Email re Supplemental Evidence

EX 1103 - 105 2022.05.23 HAL 2nd Am Answer & CC (REDACTED COPY)

Order Trial Hearing

Patent Owner’s Motion to Seal

Patent Owner’s Motion to Exclude Evidence [CONTAINS PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIALS]

Patent Owner’s Motion to Exclude Evidence [REDACTED]

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notice

Patent Owner Motion to Seal

Patent Owner Reply to Petitioner Opposition to Patent Owner Revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend [CONTAINS PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIALS]

Patent Owner Reply to Petitioner Opposition to Patent Owner Revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend [REDACTED]

Patent Owner's Objections to Petitioner's Evidence

Patent Owner's Request for Oral Argument

Petitioner's Request for Oral Argument

REDACTED Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend [PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL]

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Deposition Transcript of Chad Joost [PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL]

Deposition Transcript of Paul Smith [PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL]

Commercial Proposal from Stewart & Stevenson (2007) [PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL]

Third Declaration of Dr. Robert Durham [PROTECTIVE ORDER MATERIAL]

REDACTED Third Declaration of Dr. Robert Durham

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Petitioner's Motion to Seal Additional Documents

Patent Owner Notice of Deposition of Robert Durham

REVISED SCHEDULING ORDER

Patent Owner's Revised Non-Contingent Motion to Amend under 37 CFR 42.121

Preliminary Guidance

Order: on Motion

Order: on Motion

ORDER Granting Petitioners Motions for Withdrawal and Substitution of Counsel 37 C.F.R. 42.10

Petitioner's Reply to Patent Owner's Response

Petitioner's Motion to Withdraw

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices

Petitioner's Motion to Seal and for Entry of a Protective Order

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Contingent Motion to Amend (Redacted)

Petitioner's Opposition to Patent Owner's Contingent Motion to Amend

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Stewart & Stevenson, ���Electric Fracturing Pump: Commercial Proposal,��� Quotation No., Revision 4 (July 31, 2012)

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Deposition Transcript of Robert Schaaf (July 1, 2022), taken in IPR2021-01033

Second Declaration of Dr. Robert Durham (July 6, 2022) (REDACTED)

Second Declaration of Dr. Robert Durham (July 6, 2022)

Correspondence from counsel for Stewart & Stevenson (July 5, 2022)

Petitioner's Withdrawal of the Notice of Deposition of Joel N. Broussard

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of Joel N. Broussard

Notice of Stipulation of Change to Due Datas 2 and 3

Panel Change Order

Petitioner's Amended Notice of Deposition of Dr. Robert Schaaf

Petitioner's Notice of Deposition of William D. Marscher, P.E.

PETITIONER'S NOTICE OF DEPOSITION OF DR. ROBERT SCHAAF

Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. § 42.5

Patent Owner's Response to Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S Patent No. 10,337,308

Declaration of William D. Marscher, P.E.

Deposition Transcript of Robert Durham, Ph.D.

Deposition Transcript of Robert Durham, Ph.D. in the matter of U.S. Patent No. 8,789,601

Patent Owner's Non-Contingent Motion to Amend under 37 CFR 42.121

Order: On Conference Concerning Motion to Amend

Order: ORDER Granting Patent Owner's Motion for Withdrawal and Substitution of Counsel

Patent Owner's Updated Mandatory Notice Changing Lead Counsel

Patent Owner's Power of Attorney

PATENT OWNER���S MOTION TO WITHDRAW B. TODD PATTERSON AND JOHN A. YATES AND SUBSTITUTE COUNSEL

Patent Owner Notice of Deposition of Robert Durham

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notices

DECISION Granting Institution of Inter Partes Review 35 U.S.C. 314

Scheduling Order

Petitioner's Updated Exhibit List

U.S. Well Services, LLC et al. v. Halliburton Company et al., No. 6:21-cv-00367, Dkt. 64 (W.D. Tex. December 8, 2021) Order Resetting Markman Hearing

Patent Owner Exhibit List

Order Setting Markman Hearing

Patent Owner Authorized Surreply

Judge Albright Standing Order

PACER Docket Report

Kirsch Order

SDTX Pacer Docket Report

Order Vacating and Dismissing Suit

Petitioner Claim Construction Brief

Order: Conduct of the Proceeding 37 C.F.R. secs. 42.5 and 42.108(c)

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PATENT OWNER PRELIMINARY RESPONSE TO PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF U.S. PATENT NO. 10,337,308

Davis, Ryan, Albright Says He���ll Very Rarely Put Cases On Hold For PTAB, Law 360

Agreed Scheduling Order, Case No. 6:21-cv-00367

Petitioner Preliminary Invalidity Contentions

PACER Docket Report, No. 6:21-cv-00367

Declaration of Robert Schaaf

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U.S. Well Services Issues Yahoo Finance

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USWS Investor and Analyst Update

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Notice of Accord Filing Date

Petitioner's Updated Mandatory Notice

Patent Owner Power of Attorney

Patent Owner Mandatory Notice

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File History for U.S. Patent No. 10,337,308 (Part 2)

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PETITION FOR INTER PARTES REVIEW OF CLAIMS 1-11 OF U.S. PATENT NO. 10,337,308