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`Case 6:21-cv-01101-ADA Document 56-1 Filed 09/06/22 Page 1 of 4
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`EXHIBIT A
`EXHIBIT A
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`IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
`WACO DIVISION
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`AIRE TECHNOLOGY LTD.,
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`Plaintiff,
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`APPLE INC.,
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`Defendant.
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`Case No. 6:21-cv-01101-ADA
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`JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
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`SCHEDULING ORDER
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`Pursuant to Rule 16, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the Court ORDERS that the
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`following schedule will govern deadlines up to and including the trial of this matter:
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`Deadline
`October 4, 2022
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`Deadline to add parties.
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`November 29,
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`November 29,
`2022
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`February 7, 2023
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`Deadline to serve Final Infringement and Invalidity Contentions. After
`this date, leave of Court is required for any amendment to Infringement
`or Invalidity contentions. This deadline does not relieve the Parties of
`their obligation to seasonably amend if new information is identified
`after initial contentions.
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`Deadline to amend pleadings. A motion is not required unless the
`amendment adds patents or patent claims. (Note: This includes
`amendments in response to a 12(c) motion.)
`Deadline for the first of two meet and confers to discuss significantly
`narrowing the number of claims asserted and prior art references at issue
`to triable limits (10 hours of trial per side).
`February 28, 2023 Deadline for the second of two meet and confers to discuss significantly
`narrowing the number of claims asserted and prior art references at issue
`to triable limits. Unless the parties agree to the narrowing, they are
`ordered to contact the Court’s law clerk to arrange a teleconference with
`the Court to resolve the disputed issues.
`Close of Fact Discovery
`Parties shall exchange preliminary exhibit lists and witness lists. The
`preliminary exhibit lists and witness lists may be freely amended in
`good faith so long as the amendments do not amount to transfer motion
`gamesmanship.
`Deadline for Plaintiff’s replacement transfer opposition brief (15 pages).
`Deadline for Defendant’s replacement transfer reply brief (15 pages).
`Deadline for Plaintiff’s replacement transfer sur-reply brief (10 pages).
`Markman hearing delayed to this date.
`Opening Expert Reports.
`Rebuttal Expert Reports.
`Close of Expert Discovery.
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`March 7, 2023
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`March 21, 2023
`April 4, 2023
`April 18, 2023
`May 16, 2023
`May 30, 2023
`July 6, 2023
`August 3, 2023
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`Deadline
`August 24, 2023
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`September 14,
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`September 21,
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`September 28,
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`October 5, 2023
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`Dispositive motion deadline and Daubert motion deadline.
`See General Issues Note #7 regarding providing copies of the briefing to
`the Court and the technical advisor (if appointed).
`Serve Pretrial Disclosures (jury instructions, exhibits lists, witness lists,
`discovery and deposition designations).
`Serve objections to pretrial disclosures/rebuttal disclosures.
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`Serve objections to rebuttal disclosures; file Motions in limine.
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`File Joint Pretrial Order and Pretrial Submissions (jury instructions,
`final exhibits lists, final witness lists, discovery and deposition
`designations); file oppositions to motions in limine
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`October 9, 2023
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`Parties to jointly email the Court's law clerk to confirm their pretrial
`conference and trial dates.
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`October 12, 2023
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`October 23, 2023
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`October 26, 2023
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`File Notice of Request for Daily Transcript or Real Time Reporting. If a
`daily transcript or real time reporting of court proceedings is requested
`for trial, the party or parties making said request shall file a notice with
`the Court and email
`the Court Reporter, Kristie Davis at
`kmdaviscsr@yahoo.com
`Deadline to meet and confer regarding remaining objections and
`disputes on motions in limine.
`File joint notice identifying remaining objections to pretrial disclosures
`and disputes on motions in limine.
`Final Pretrial Conference. Held in person unless otherwise requested.
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`November 2, 2023
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`Jury Selection.
`Trial.
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`SIGNED this __________ day of _________________________, 2022.
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`ALAN D. ALBRIGHT
`UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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