NTP, Inc. v. Sprint Nextel Corp.

Plaintiff NTP, Inc. alleged that Sprint Nextel Corp. infringed on U.S Patent Nos. 5,438,611 entitled "Electronic Mail System with RF Communications to Mobile Processors Originating from Outside of the Electronic Mail System and Method of Operation thereof," 5,479,472 entitled "System for Interconnecting Electronic Mail Systems by RF Communications and Method of Operation thereof," 5,436,960 entitled "Electronic Mail System with RF Communications to Mobile Processors and Method of Operation thereof," 5,625,670 entitled "Electronic Mail System with RF Communications to Mobile Processors," 5,819,172 entitled "Electronic Mail System with RF Communications to Mobile Radios," 6,317,582 entitled "Electronic Mail System with RF Communications to Mobile Processors," and 6,317,592 entitled "Electronic Mail System with RF Communications to Mobile Processor," and 5,631,946 entitled "System for Transferring Information from a RF Receiver to a Processor Under Control of a Program Store by the Processor and Method of Operation thereof".
Plaintiff:NTP, Inc.
Defendant:Sprint Nextel Corp.
 
Case Number:3:2007cv00551
Filed:September 7, 2007
 
Court:Virginia Eastern District Court
Office:Richmond Office [ Court Info ]
County:Hanover
Presiding Judge:District Judge James R. Spencer
 
Nature of Suit:Intellectual Property - Patent
Cause:35:281 Patent Infringement
Jurisdiction:Federal Question
Jury Demanded By:Plaintiff

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September 7, 2007 1 COMPLAINT against Sprint Nextel Corp., filed by NTP, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Criminal Cover Sheet # 2 Exhibit A# 3 Exhibit A2# 4 Exhibit B# 5 Exhibit B2# 6 Exhibit C# 7 Exhibit C2# 8 Exhibit D# 9 Exhibit D2# 10 Exhibit E# 11 Exhibit E2# 12 Exhibit F# 13 Exhibit F2# 14 Exhibit G# 15 Exhibit G2# 16 Exhibit H# 17 Exhibit H2)(kyou, ) (Entered: September 7, 2007)
September 7, 2007 2 Financial Interest Disclosure Statement (Local Rule 7.1) by NTP, Inc. (kyou, ) (Entered: September 7, 2007)
September 7, 2007 3 Summons Issued as to Sprint Nextel Corp. (handed to counsel for service) (kyou, ) (Entered: September 7, 2007)
September 24, 2007 4 MOTION for Pro hac vice for Jennifer Ann Albert by NTP, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Receipt)(kyou, ) (Entered: September 24, 2007)
September 25, 2007   So Ordered re 4 MOTION for Pro hac vice for Jennifer Ann Albert filed by NTP, Inc. Signed by Judge James R. Spencer on 9/25/07. (kyou, ) (Entered: September 25, 2007)
September 28, 2007 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by NTP, Inc.; Sprint Nextel Corp. served on 9/7/2007, answer due 9/27/2007. (wtuc) (Entered: September 28, 2007)
October 1, 2007 6 MOTION to Stay by Sprint Nextel Corp.. (Hanes, Patrick) (Entered: October 1, 2007)
October 1, 2007 7 Memorandum in Support re 6 MOTION to Stay filed by Sprint Nextel Corp.. (Hanes, Patrick) (Entered: October 1, 2007)
October 2, 2007 8 ORDERED that the time w/in which dft must file its pleadings in response to the complaint is extended until further order of the Court. Signed by Judge James R. Spencer on 10/2/07. (wtuc) (Entered: October 2, 2007)
October 5, 2007 9 NOTICE Of Pretrial Conference on 10/31/07, 9:40 a.m., before Chief Judge Spencer. (lmcd) (Entered: October 5, 2007)
October 5, 2007   Set Hearings: Pretrial Conference set for 10/31/2007 at 09:40 AM before District Judge James R. Spencer. (lmcd) (Entered: October 5, 2007)
October 8, 2007 10 NOTICE of Appearance for William Poynter on behalf of Sprint Nextel Corp. (Hanes, Patrick) (Entered: October 8, 2007)
October 9, 2007   Notice of Correction (re: Doc. #10) The filing user has been notified to file a separate Certificate of Service. (kyou, ) (Entered: October 9, 2007)
October 9, 2007 11 CERTIFICATE of Service re 10 Notice of Appearance for William R. Poynter, Esq. by Patrick Risdon Hanes on behalf of Sprint Nextel Corp. (Hanes, Patrick) (Entered: October 9, 2007)
October 10, 2007 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Patrick Risdon Hanes on behalf of Sprint Nextel Corp. (Hanes, Patrick) (Entered: October 10, 2007)
October 10, 2007   Notice of Correction re 12 Notice of Appearance. The signature block on the document does not match the filing users login. The filing user has been notified and has been asked to either refile the document or to have the attorney whose signature block appears on the document refile the document. (kyou, ) (Entered: October 10, 2007)
October 10, 2007 13 NOTICE of Appearance by Edward James Dillon, Jr on behalf of Sprint Nextel Corp. (Dillon, Edward) (Entered: October 10, 2007)
October 10, 2007 14 CERTIFICATE of Service re 10 Notice of Appearance by William Rueger Poynter on behalf of Sprint Nextel Corp. (Poynter, William) (Entered: October 10, 2007)
October 12, 2007 15 Notice of Hearing Date set for 10/31/2007 re 6 MOTION to Stay (Dillon, Edward) (Entered: October 12, 2007)
October 12, 2007   Set Deadlines as to 6 MOTION to Stay. Motion Hearing set for 10/31/2007 at 10:15 AM before District Judge James R. Spencer. (lmcd) (Entered: October 12, 2007)
Docket Report Last Checked: November 29, 2007 15:34:47 PST
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Plaintiff: NTP, Inc.
Represented By: Craig Thomas Merritt, Nichole Buck Vanderslice, Jennifer Ann Albert, Rowland Braxton Hill, IV
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Defendant: Sprint Nextel Corp.
Represented By: William Rueger Poynter, Edward James Dillon, Jr., Patrick Risdon Hanes
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