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`Case 6:21-cv-00984-ADA Document 23 Filed 01/07/22 Page 2 of 4
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`Deadline
`Event
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`Defendant contendsare indefinite or lack written description under
`section 112, and (3) an identification of any claims the Defendant
`contendsare directed to ineligible subject matter under section 101.
`Defendantshall also produce (1) all prior art referenced in the
`invalidity contentions, and (2) technical documents, including software
`where applicable, sufficient to show the operation of the accused
`product(s).
`
`April 20, 2022 Parties exchange claim termsfor construction.
`Parties exchange proposed claim constructions.
`May4, 2022
`Parties disclose extrinsic evidence. The parties shall disclose any
`May11, 2022
`extrinsic evidence, including the identity of any expert witness they
`may rely upon with respect to claim construction or indefiniteness.
`With respect to any expert identified, the parties shall identify the
`scope ofthe topics for the witness’s expected testimony.” With respect
`to items of extrinsic evidence,the parties shall identify each such item
`by production numberor produce a copy ofany such item if not
`previously produced.
`Deadline to meet and confer to narrow terms in dispute and exchange
`May18, 2022
`revised list of terms/constructions.
`Defendantfiles Opening claim construction brief, including any
`May25, 2022
`arguments that any claim termsare indefinite.
`Plaintiff files Responsive claim construction brief.
`June 15, 2022
`Defendantfiles Reply claim constructionbrief.
`June 29, 2022
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`July 13, 2022 Plaintiff files a Sur-Reply claim constructionbrief.
`July 18, 2022
`Parties submit Joint Claim Construction Statement.
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`Deadlineto addparties. September 21, 2022 Deadline to serve Final Infringement Contentions. After this date, leave
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`July 20, 2022
`Parties submit optional technical tutorials to the Court and technical
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`July 27, 2022
`Markman Hearing at 9:00 a.m. This date is a placeholder and the Court
`may adjust this date as the Markmanhearing approaches.
`July 28, 20223
`Fact Discovery opens; deadline to serve Initial Disclosures per Rule
`26(a).
`September 7, 2022
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`of Court is required for any amendmentto infringementor invalidity
`contentions. This deadline doesnotrelieve the parties of their
`obligation to seasonably amendif new informationis identified after
`initial contentions.
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`2 Any party mayutilize a rebuttal expert in responseto a brief where expert testimonyis relied uponby the other
`party.
`3 All dates post-Markmanhearingwill be adjusted depending on the actual date of the Markmanhearing.
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`Deadline
`Event
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`September 28, 2022 Deadline to serve Final Invalidity Contentions. After this date, leave of
`Court is required for any amendmentto infringementor invalidity
`contentions. This deadline doesnotrelieve the parties of their
`obligation to seasonably amendif new informationis identified after
`initial contentions
`November 16, 2022 Deadline to amendpleadings. A motion is not required unless the
`amendment addspatents or patent claims. (Note: This includes
`amendmentsin response to a 12(c) motion.)
`Deadline for the first of two meet and confers to discuss significantly
`January 25, 2023
`narrowing the numberof claimsasserted andprior art referencesat
`issue. Unlessthe 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.
`
`February 22, 2023
`Close of Fact Discovery
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`March1, 2023
`Opening Expert Reports.
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`March29, 2023
`Rebuttal Expert Reports.
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`April 19, 2023 Close of Expert Discovery.
`April 26, 2023
`Deadline for the second of two meet and confers to discuss narrowing
`the numberof claimsasserted andpriorart referencesat issueto triable
`limits. To the extent it helps the parties determine theselimits, the
`parties are encouraged to contact the Court’s Law Clerk for an estimate
`of the amountoftrial time anticipated per side. The parties shall file a
`Joint Report within 5 business days regarding the results of the meet
`and confer.
`Dispositive motion deadline and Daubert motion deadline.
`May 3, 2023
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`See General Issues Note #9 regarding providing copiesof the briefing
`to the Court and the technical adviser Gf appointed).
`Serve Pretrial Disclosures (jury instructions, exhibits lists, witnesslists,
`May17, 2023
`discovery and deposition designations).
`Serve objectionsto pretrial disclosures/rebuttal disclosures.
`May31, 2023
`Serve objections to rebuttal disclosures; file Motionsin limine.
`June 7, 2023
`File Joint Pretrial Order and Pretrial Submissions(jury instructions,
`June 14, 2023
`exhibits lists, witnesslists, discovery and deposition designations);file
`oppositions to motionsin limine.
`File Notice of Request for Daily Transcript or Real Time Reporting. If
`June 21, 2023
`a daily transcript or real time reporting of court proceedingsis
`requested fortrial, the party or parties making said request shall file a
`notice with the Court and e-mail the Court Reporter, Kristie Davis at
`kmdaviscsr@yahoo.com
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`Deadline to meet and confer regarding remaining objections and
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