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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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`CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:21-CV-00040-JRG
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`(LEAD CASE)
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`CIVIL ACTION NO. 2:21-CV-00041-JRG
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`(CONSOLIDATED CASE)
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`ORDER
`Before the Court is the parties’ Joint Motion To Extend Mediation Deadline (Dkt. No. 126)
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`Plaintiff,
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`Defendants.
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`GESTURE TECHNOLOGY PARTNERS,
`LLC,
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`v.
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`HUAWEI DEVICE CO., LTD., HUAWEI
`DEVICE USA INC.,
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`SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
`AND SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS
`AMERICA, INC.,
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`Defendants.
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`(the “Motion”). In the Motion, the Plaintiff Gesture Technology Partners, LLC (“GTP”) and
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`Defendants Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (“Samsung”)
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`request the Court extend the deadline for the Parties to mediate Case No. 2:21-cv-00041 up to and
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`through January 5, 2022. The Court held a telephonic status conference on December 6, 2021,
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`and the parties informed the Court that they still believe the case is amenable to mediation.
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`Having considered the Motion, and noting its joint nature, the Court finds that the Motion
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`should be and hereby is GRANTED. Accordingly, it is ORDERED that the parties’ deadline to
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`mediate in Case No. 2:21-cv-00041 is extended up to and through January 5, 2022.
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`RODNEY GILSTRAP
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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`So ORDERED and SIGNED this 7th day of December, 2021.
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