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`Matthias A. Kamber (SB # 232147)
`matthiaskamber@paulhastings.com
`PAUL HASTINGS LLP
`101 California Street, 48th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Tel: (415) 856-7000
`Fax: (415) 856-7100
`
`Robert W. Unikel (pro hac vice)
`robertunikel@paulhastings.com
`PAUL HASTINGS LLP
`71 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 4500
`Chicago, Illinois 60606
`Tel: (312) 499-6000
`Fax: (312) 499-6100
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`Attorneys for Defendant
`GOOGLE LLC
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`[ADDITIONAL COUNSEL LISTED ON
`SIGNATURE PAGES]
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`Ellisen S. Turner (SB #224842)
`ellisen.turner@kirkland.com
`Joshua Glucoft (SB #301249)
`josh.glucoft@kirkland.com
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`2049 Century Park East, 37th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90067
`Tel: (310) 552-4200
`Fax: (310) 552-5900
`
`Attorneys for Defendants
`Meta Platforms, Inc. and WhatsApp LLC
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`Sonal N. Mehta (SB# 222086)
` Sonal.Mehta@wilmerhale.com
`WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
` HALE AND DORR LLP
`2600 El Camino Real, Suite 400
`Palo Alto, California 94306
`Telephone:
`(650) 858-6000
`Facsimile:
`(650) 858-6100
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`Taylor Gooch (SB# 294282)
` Taylor.Gooch@wilmerhale.com
`WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
` HALE AND DORR LLP
`1 Front Street, Suite 3500
`San Francisco, California 94111
`Telephone:
`(628) 235-1000
`Facsimile:
`(628) 235-1001
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff Twitter, Inc.
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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`NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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`SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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`VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.,
`Plaintiff,
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`vs.
`GOOGLE LLC,
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`Defendant.
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`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-
`05419-JD; 3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-cv-
`04279-JD; 3:21-cv-09773-JD
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`CASE NOS.
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`3:22-cv-03199-JD
`3:22-cv-05419-JD
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`Case 3:22-cv-03199-JD Document 94 Filed 01/25/23 Page 2 of 7
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`CASE NOS.
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`3:22-cv-03202-JD
`3:22-cv-04279-JD
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`CASE NO.
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`3:21-cv-09773-JD
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`VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.,
`Plaintiff,
`
`vs.
`META PLATFORMS, INC, et al.,
`Defendant.
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`TWITTER, INC.,
`
`Plaintiff,
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`vs.
`VOIP-PAL.COM, INC.,
`Defendant.
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`
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`PRE-COORDINATION HEARING NOTICE OF SUMMARY OF ACTIONS
`INVOLVING SAME VOIP-PAL.COM, INC. ASSERTED PATENTS
`
`
`In response to the Court’s Orders in each of the above-captioned cases setting a coordination
`hearing for January 26, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in San Francisco, Courtroom 11, 19th Floor, to discuss
`ways of coordinating the following cases: (1) No. 3:21-cv-09773-JD, (2) No. 3:22-cv-03199-JD,
`(3) No. 3:22-cv-03202-JD, (4) No. 3:22-cv-04279-JD, and (5) No. 3:22-cv-05419-JD, Defendants
`Google LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., and WhatsApp LLC, and Plaintiff Twitter, Inc. provide a
`summary of the status of related actions involving VoIP-Pal.com, Inc. U.S. Patent Nos. 10,218,606,
`8,630,234, and 10,880,721 as Attachment A, and a summary of terminated cases involving the
`same parties and/or related patents as Attachment B.
`
`
`
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`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-
`05419-JD; 3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-cv-
`04279-JD; 3:21-cv-09773-JD
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`NOTICE OF SUMMARY OF ACTIONS
`INVOLVING SAME VOIP-PAL PATENTS
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`Case 3:22-cv-03199-JD Document 94 Filed 01/25/23 Page 3 of 7
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`DATED: January 25, 2023
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`/s/ Ellisen S. Turner
`Ellisen S. Turner (SB #224842)
`ellisen.turner@kirkland.com
`Joshua Glucoft (SB #301249)
`josh.glucoft@kirkland.com
`KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP
`2049 Century Park East, 37th Floor
`Los Angeles, CA 90067
`Telephone: (310) 552-4200
`Facsimile: (310) 552-5900
`
`Attorneys for Defendants Meta
`Platforms, Inc. and WhatsApp LLC
`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-
`cv-04279-JD
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`
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`/s/ Taylor Gooch
`Sonal N. Mehta (SB# 222086)
`Sonal.Mehta@wilmerhale.com
`WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
` HALE AND DORR LLP
`2600 El Camino Real, Suite 400
`Palo Alto, California 94306
`Telephone:
`(650) 858-6000
`Facsimile:
`(650) 858-6100
`
`Taylor Gooch (SB# 294282)
`Taylor.Gooch@wilmerhale.com
`WILMER CUTLER PICKERING
` HALE AND DORR LLP
`1 Front Street, Suite 3500
`San Francisco, California 94111
`Telephone:
`(628) 235-1000
`Facsimile:
`(628) 235-1001
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`Attorneys for Plaintiff Twitter, Inc.
`Case No. 3:21-cv-09773-JD
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`Respectfully submitted,
`
`
`/s/ Matthias A. Kamber
`Matthias A. Kamber (SB # 232147)
`matthiaskamber@paulhastings.com
`PAUL HASTINGS LLP
`101 California Street, 48th Floor
`San Francisco, CA 94111
`Telephone: (415) 856-7000
`Facsimile: (415) 856-7100
`
`Robert W. Unikel (pro hac vice)
`robertunikel@paulhastings.com
`John A. Cotiguala (pro hac vice)
`johncotiguala@paulhastings.com
`Matthew R. Lind (pro hac vice)
`mattlind@paulhastings.com
`Grayson S. Cornwell (pro hac vice)
`graysoncornwell@paulhastings.com
`PAUL HASTINGS LLP
`71 S. Wacker Drive, Suite 4500
`Chicago, Illinois 60606
`Telephone: (312) 499-6000
`Facsimile: (312) 499-6100
`
`Robert R. Laurenzi (pro hac vice)
`robertlaurenzi@paulhastings.com
`PAUL HASTINGS LLP
`200 Park Avenue
`New York, New York 10166
`Telephone: (212) 318-6000
`Facsimile: (212) 319-4090
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`Ariell N. Bratton (SB # 317587)
`ariellbratton@paulhastings.com
`Cole D. Malmberg (SB # 305250)
`colemalmberg@paulhastings.com
`PAUL HASTINGS LLP
`4747 Executive Drive, 12th Floor
`San Diego, CA 92121
`Telephone: (858) 458-3000
`Facsimile: (858) 458-3005
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`Attorneys for Defendant GOOGLE LLC,
`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-05419-JD
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`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-
`05419-JD; 3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-cv-
`04279-JD; 3:21-cv-09773-JD
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`NOTICE OF SUMMARY OF ACTIONS
`INVOLVING SAME VOIP-PAL PATENTS
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`Case 3:22-cv-03199-JD Document 94 Filed 01/25/23 Page 4 of 7
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
`I certify that on the 25th day of January, 2023, a true and correct copy of the foregoing
`document was served via the Court’s CM/ECF System on all counsel of record who are deemed to
`have consented to electronic service.
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`
`
`/s/ Matthias A. Kamber
` Matthias A. Kamber
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`
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`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-
`05419-JD; 3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-cv-
`04279-JD; 3:21-cv-09773-JD
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`Case 3:22-cv-03199-JD Document 94 Filed 01/25/23 Page 5 of 7
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`Northern District of California Pending Cases
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`Defendant Case No.
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`Patent(s)*
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`Status
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`ATTACHMENT A
`
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`Meta
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`3:22-cv-05419
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`’606
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`3:22-cv-03199 MGP
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`3:22-cv-04279
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`’606
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`3:22-cv-03202 MGP
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`Transferred from WDTX; 101 motion filed
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`Transferred from WDTX; 101 motion fully briefed
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`Transferred from WDTX; 101 motion filed
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`Transferred from WDTX
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`3:21-cv-09773 MGP
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`Declaratory judgment action filed by Twitter; First Amended Complaint filed
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`*’606 = U.S. Patent No. 10,218,606 (’606”); MGP (Mobile Gateway Patents) = U.S. Patent Nos. 8,630,234, and 10,880,721
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`Prior Northern District of California Cases Involving Same Asserted Patents
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`Defendant Case No.
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`Patent(s)
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`Status
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`Apple
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`Verizon
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`AT&T
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`3:20-cv-02460
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`’606
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`3:21-cv-05110 MGP
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`3:20-cv-03092
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`’606
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`3:21-cv-05275 MGP
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`3:20-cv-02995
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`’606
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`3:21-cv-05078 MGP
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`Dismissed without prejudice
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`Dismissed without prejudice
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`Dismissed without prejudice
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`Notice of Voluntary Dismissal without prejudice filed 1/18/2023 (awaiting ruling)
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`Dismissed without prejudice
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`Dismissed without prejudice
`
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`3:20-cv-02397
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`’606
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`Dismissed without prejudice because of VoIP-Pal’s covenant not to sue
`
`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-05419-JD;
`3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-cv-04279-JD; 3:21-cv-
`09773-JD
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`ATTACHMENT A
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`Case 3:22-cv-03199-JD Document 94 Filed 01/25/23 Page 6 of 7
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`Pending Western District of Texas Cases Involving Same Asserted Patents
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`Defendant Case No.
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`Patent(s)
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`Status
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`Amazon
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`6:20-cv-00272
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`’606
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`6:21-cv-00668 MGP
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`T-Mobile
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`6:21-cv-00674 MGP
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`Verizon
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`6:21-cv-00672 MGP
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`Stayed; pending 1/19/2023 motion by VoIP-Pal to lift stay
`
`Active, pending cases coordinated up to trial as follows:
` 2/2/2023: close of fact discovery
` 4/5/2023: close of expert discovery
` 4/19/2023: deadline for dispositive and Daubert motions
` 7/17/2023: first trial (Amazon)
`
`Huawei
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`6:21-cv-01247 MGP
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`Transferred to NDTX 1/20/2023
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`6:21-cv-01246 MGP
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`Samsung
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`Active, Claim Construction Order issued 1/4/2023, schedule up to trial as follows:
` 5/9/2023: close of fact discovery
` 6/30/2023: close of expert discovery
` 7/19/2023: deadline for dispositive and Daubert motions
` 10/11/2023: jury selection/trial
`
`
`Pending Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Proceedings Involving Same Asserted Patents
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`Petitioner
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`Case No.
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`Patent(s)
`
`Status
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`Meta
`
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`IPR2022-01072 -
`IPR2022-01075
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`MGP
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`IPR2022-01231 -
`IPR2022-01235
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`MGP
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`Appl. No.
`90/019,124
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`’606
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`Inter partes review institution denied; Amazon and T-Mobile follow-on petition
`also denied (IPR2022-01178 - IPR2022-01181, Decisions, Paper No. 11).
`
`Inter partes review with Feb. 3rd institution deadline; Samsung filed pending
`petitions/joinder 8/23/2022 (IPR2022-01390 – IPR2022-01393).
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`Ex parte reexamination; PTAB has found a substantial new question of
`patentability (Order and Decision, 11/25/2022).
`
`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-05419-JD;
`3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-cv-04279-JD; 3:21-cv-
`09773-JD
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`ATTACHMENT A
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`Case 3:22-cv-03199-JD Document 94 Filed 01/25/23 Page 7 of 7
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`ATTACHMENT B
`Prior Northern District of California Cases Involving Other Patents Related to ’606 Patent
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`Defendant Case No.
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`5:18-cv-07020
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`Amazon
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`5:18-cv-06216
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`5:18-cv-06217
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`5:18-cv-06177
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`5:18-cv-04523
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`Apple
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`AT&T
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`Verizon
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`
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`Patent(s)
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`9,537,762
`9,813,330
`9,826,002
`9,948,549
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`9,537,762
`9,813,330
`9,826,002
`9,948,549
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`8,542,815
`9,179,005
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`8,542,815
`9,179,005
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`8,542,815
`9,179,005
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`Judge
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`Terminated
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`Status
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`Hon. L. Koh
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`11/1/2019
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`101 motion granted and summarily affirmed
`on appeal
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`Hon. L. Koh
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`11/1/2019
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`101 motion granted and summarily affirmed
`on appeal
`
`Hon. L. Koh
`
`3/25/2019
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`101 motion granted and summarily affirmed
`on appeal
`
`Hon. L. Koh
`
`3/25/2019
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`101 motion granted and summarily affirmed
`on appeal
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`Hon. L. Koh
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`3/25/2019
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`101 motion granted and summarily affirmed
`on appeal
`
`3:21-cv-02769
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`9,935,872
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`Hon. J. Donato
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`8/1/2022
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`5:18-cv-06054
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`8,542,815
`9,179,005
`
`Hon. L. Koh
`
`3/25/2019
`
`Dismissed without prejudice because of
`VoIP-Pal’s covenant not to sue
`
`101 motion granted and summarily affirmed
`on appeal
`
`Case Nos. 3:22-cv-03199-JD; 3:22-cv-05419-JD;
`3:22-cv-03202-JD; 3:22-cv-04279-JD; 3:21-cv-
`09773-JD
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`ATTACHMENT B
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