U.S. ETHERNET INNOVATIONS, LLC v. RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION

Civil Action Nos. 6:12-cv-00235-MHS-JDL, 6:11-cv-491-MHS-JDL

U.S. ETHERNET INNOVATIONS, LLC, Plaintiff, v. RICOH AMERICAS CORPORATION, Defendant. v. TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Texas, Tyler Division.

August 20, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Folsom, Mediator, represented by David Folsom , Jackson Walker LLP.

Michael McLemore, Technical Advisor, represented by Michael T McLemore .

U.S. Ethernet Innovations, LLC, Plaintiff, represented by Ryan K Walsh , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, David Lee Gann , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Jessica M Kattula , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, John C Herman , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Peter M Jones , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Thomas John Ward, Jr , Ward & Smith Law Firm & Jack Wesley Hill , Ward & Smith Law Firm.

Ricoh Americas Corporation, Defendant, represented by Melvin R Wilcox, III , Yarbrough - Wilcox, PLLC & Michael V Solomita , Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein.

Xerox Corporation, Consol Defendant, represented by Charles Edward Phipps , Locke Lord LLP, Christine Sue Yun Sauer , Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, James Robert Arnett, II , Carter Stafford Arnett Hamada & Mockler PLLC, Marla R Butler , Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, Miles A Finn , Robins Kaplan Miller & Ciresi, Steven G. Schortgen , K&L Gates LLP & William Scott Hastings , Locke Lord LLP.

Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., Consol Defendant, represented by Alan D Albright , Bracewell & Giuliani, Benjamin Lee Bernell , Bracewell & Giuliani, Conor Monroe Civins , Bracewell & Giuliani, Michael Chibib , Bracewell & Giuliani & Steven G. Schortgen , K&L Gates LLP.

Epson America, Inc., Consol Defendant, represented by Andrew James Isbester , Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP, Jennifer Parker Ainsworth , Wilson Robertson & Cornelius PC, Jordan Trent Jones , Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, Matthew T Milam , Wilson Robertson & Cornelius PC & Sara Brittany Giardina , Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, LLP.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Consol Defendant, represented by Cono A Carrano , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Iftikhar Ahmed , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Jin-Suk Park , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, John Wittenzellner , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Melissa Richards Smith , Gillam & Smith, LLP, Romeao J Jennings, III , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld & Ruben H Munoz , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP.

Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Consol Defendant, represented by Cono A Carrano , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Iftikhar Ahmed , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Jin-Suk Park , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, John Wittenzellner , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Melissa Richards Smith , Gillam & Smith, LLP, Romeao J Jennings, III , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld & Ruben H Munoz , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP.

Samsung TeleCommunications America, LLC, Consol Defendant, represented by Cono A Carrano , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Iftikhar Ahmed , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Jin-Suk Park , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, John Wittenzellner , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Melissa Richards Smith , Gillam & Smith, LLP, Romeao J Jennings, III , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld & Ruben H Munoz , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP.

Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC, Consol Defendant, represented by Cono A Carrano , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Iftikhar Ahmed , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Jin-Suk Park , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, John Wittenzellner , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Melissa Richards Smith , Gillam & Smith, LLP, Romeao J Jennings, III , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld & Ruben H Munoz , Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, LLP.

Oki Data Americas, Inc., Consol Defendant, represented by Lawrence Augustine Phillips , Siebman Reynolds Burg & Phillips LLP, Marc R Labgold , Nagashima & Hashimoto & Michael Charles Smith , Siebman Burg Phillips & Smith, LLP.

Netgear, Inc., Consol Defendant, represented by Dan Duncan Davison , Fulbright & Jaworski, Richard S Zembek , Fulbright & Jaworski LLPn & Robert L Greeson , Fulbright & Jaworski LLP.

STMicroelectronics N.V., Consol Defendant, represented by Stephen Michael Everett , K&L Gates LLP.

STMicroelectronics, Inc., Consol Defendant, represented by Deron R Dacus , The Dacus Firm, PC, Jennifer Klein Ayers , K&L Gates LLP, Michael J Bettinger , K&L Gates LLP, Stephen Michael Everett , K&L Gates LLP & Steven G. Schortgen , K&L Gates LLP.

Ricoh Americas Corporation, Counter Claimant, represented by Melvin R Wilcox, III , Yarbrough - Wilcox, PLLC & Michael V Solomita , Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein.

U.S. Ethernet Innovations, LLC, Counter Defendant, represented by Ryan K Walsh , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, David Lee Gann , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, John C Herman , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Peter M Jones , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Thomas John Ward, Jr , Ward & Smith Law Firm & Jack Wesley Hill , Ward & Smith Law Firm.

Ricoh Americas Corporation, Counter Claimant, represented by Melvin R Wilcox, III , Yarbrough - Wilcox, PLLC & Michael V Solomita , Amster Rothstein & Ebenstein.

U.S. Ethernet Innovations, LLC, Counter Defendant, represented by Ryan K Walsh , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, David Lee Gann , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, John C Herman , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Peter M Jones , Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Thomas John Ward, Jr , Ward & Smith Law Firm & Jack Wesley Hill , Ward & Smith Law Firm.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN D. LOVE, Magistrate Judge.

This claim construction opinion construes the disputed claim terms in U.S. Patent Nos. 5,299,313 ("the `313 patent"), 5,307,459 ("the `459 patent") 5,434,872 ("the `872 patent"), 5,732,094 ("the `094 patent") and 5,503,874 ("the `874 patent") (collectively "patents-in-suit"). On April 4, 2013, the Court held a Markman hearing on the disputed terms of the patents-in...

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