Case details

Court: mad
Docket #: 1:01-cv-11618
Case Name: MIT v. Lockheed Martin Glob, et al
PACER case #: 7259
Date filed: 2001-09-21
Date terminated: 2003-03-19
Assigned to: Judge William G. Young
Case Cause: 28:1338 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Both
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Parties

Represented Party Attorney & Contact Info
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Plaintiff
John L. DuPre'
Hamilton Brook Smith & Reynolds, P.C. 530 Virginia Rd. P.O. Box 9133 Concord, MA 01742-9133 978/341-0036 Fax: 978/341-0136 Email: john.dupre@hbsr.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Susan G. L. Glovsky
Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds 155 Seaport Blvd. Boston, MA 02210 617-607-5900 Fax: 978-341-0136 Email: susan.glovsky@hbsr.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Todd A Gerety
Hamilton Brook Smith & Reynolds, P.C. 530 Virginia Rd. Concord, MA 01742-9133 978/341-0036 Fax: 978-341-0136 Email: todd.gerety@hbsr.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, Inc.
Defendant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
Duane Morris LLP 100 High Street, Suite 2400 Boston, MA 02110-1724 857-488-4200 Fax: 857-488-4201 Email: ajfitzpatrick@duanemorris.com
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Christian C. Michel
Roylance Abrams Purdo & Goodman LLP 1300 19th Street NW Washington, DC 20036
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Joseph J. Buczynski
Duane Morris LLP 470 Atlantic Avenue Suite 500 Boston, MA 02110-2600 617-289-9200
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Michael T. Murphy
Roylance Abrams Purdo & Goodman LLP 1300 19th Street NW Washington, DC 20036
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David J. Cushing
Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas 2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20037
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

William H. Mandir
Sughrue, Mion, Zinn, Macpeak & Seas 2100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC 20037
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Counter Defendant
John L. DuPre'
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

COMSAT Corporation
Defendant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC
Defendant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lockheed Martin Corporation
Defendant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, Inc.
Counter Claimant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

David J. Cushing
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

William H. Mandir
(See above for address)
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

COMSAT Corporation
Counter Claimant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC
Counter Claimant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Lockheed Martin Corporation
Counter Claimant
Anthony J. Fitzpatrick
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Counter Defendant
John L. DuPre'
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Susan G. L. Glovsky
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Todd A Gerety
(See above for address)
LEAD ATTORNEY ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed Document # Attachment # Short Description Long Description Upload date SHA1 hash
2001-09-21 1 0 Complaint filed. Case assigned to Judge: William G. Young. Receipt #: 33908 Amount:$ 150.00. Fee Status: pd (mlb) (Entered: 09/25/2001)
2001-10-22 2 0 Notice of change of address filed by John L. DuPre by MIT . (mlb) (Entered: 10/23/2001)
2002-01-18 3 0 Return of service executed as to Lockheed Martin Glob with service on 1/18/02 filed. Answer due on 2/7/02 for Lockheed Martin Glob (mlb) (Entered: 01/28/2002)
2002-02-06 4 0 Notice of appearance of attorney for Lockheed Martin Glob by Anthony J. Fitzpatrick, filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 02/07/2002)
2002-02-06 5 0 STIPULATION by MIT, Lockheed Martin Glob, to extend time to 3/7/02 to respond to complaint , reset answer due for 3/7/02 for Lockheed Martin Glob , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 02/07/2002)
2002-03-07 6 0 Answer to complaint; jury demand and Counterclaim by Lockheed Martin Glob against MIT , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 03/08/2002)
2002-03-21 7 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Notice of Hearing/conference: set scheduling conference for 2:00 4/16/02 . cc/cl (efs) (Entered: 03/22/2002)
2002-03-28 8 0 Notice of appearance of attorney for MIT by Susan G.L. Glovsky, filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 04/03/2002)
2002-03-28 9 0 Notice of appearance of attorney for MIT by Todd A. Gerety, filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 04/03/2002)
2002-03-28 10 0 Answer by MIT to [6-2] counter claim , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 04/03/2002)
2002-04-08 11 0 Motion by Lockheed Martin Global to continue scheduling conference for thirty days , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 04/09/2002)
2002-04-11 12 0 Response by MIT to [11-1] motion to continue scheduling conference for thirty days , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 04/11/2002)
2002-04-11 13 0 Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob for David J. Cushing to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 38471 , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 04/19/2002)
2002-04-11 14 0 Assented to Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob for WilliamH. Mandir to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 38471 , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 04/19/2002)
2002-04-11 15 0 Affidavit of David J. Cushing , re: [13-1] motion for David J. Cushing to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 38471 , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 04/19/2002)
2002-04-11 16 0 Affidavit of William H. Mandir , re: [14-1] motion for WilliamH. Mandir to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 38471 , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 04/19/2002)
2002-04-29 17 0 Motion by MIT to amend [1-1] complaint to add Comsat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC and Lockheed Martin Corporation , filed; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 04/30/2002)
2002-04-29 18 0 Memorandum by MIT in support of [17-1] motion to amend [1-1] complaint to add Comsat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC and Lockheed Martin Corporation, filed; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 04/30/2002)
2002-04-29 19 0 Certificate of service on New Parties pursuant to Local Rule 15.1(b) by MIT re: [17-1] motion to amend [1-1] complaint to add Comsat Corporation, Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC and Lockheed Martin Corporation , filed; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 04/30/2002)
2002-05-09 20 0 Motion by MIT, Lockheed Martin Glob to approve joint statement , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 05/10/2002)
2002-05-14 21 0 Rule 16.1 Certification filed by MIT . (mlb) (Entered: 05/14/2002)
2002-05-16 22 0 Amended complaint by MIT filed. (Answer due 5/26/02 for Lockheed Martin Glob ) . Amended complaint amends [1-1] complaint ; adding COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Global Telecommunications, LLC, Lockheed Martin Corp . (mlb) (Entered: 05/17/2002)
2002-05-20 23 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Clerk's Notes: re: 16.1 Conference held. Court explains requirements of session. Court inquires as to whether parties want to proceed before Magistrate; ADR pamphlet issued. Parties request Court to refer case to ADR as of 12/02. Final Pretrial Memo due by 5/5/03. set Jury trial for 6/2/03 . Parties will file an amended joint case management proposal within 10 days. (mlb) (Entered: 05/23/2002)
2002-05-30 24 0 Motion by MIT, Lockheed Martin Glob to approve joint statement , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 05/31/2002)
2002-05-31 25 0 Answer to complaint; jury demand and Counterclaim by Lockheed Martin Glob, COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp against MIT , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 06/04/2002)
2002-06-17 26 0 Answer by MIT to [25-2] counter claim, [6-2] counter claim , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 06/19/2002)
2002-07-31 27 0 Motion by MIT for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 28 0 Affidavit of Todd A. Gerety , re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 29 0 Statement of Facts by MIT re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 30 0 Response by Lockheed Martin Glob, COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp in opposition to [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 31 0 Statement of Facts by Lockheed Martin Glob, COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 32 0 Affidavit of Susan P. Pan, re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 33 0 Affidavit of John C. Hardwick, Ph.D., re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 34 0 Reply by MIT to response to [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 35 0 Affidavit of Robert J. McAulay, Ph.D., re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 36 0 Revised Statement of Facts by MIT re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-07-31 37 0 Certificate of Consultation re: [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment , filed. c/s (mr) (Entered: 08/02/2002)
2002-08-16 38 0 Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob to strike [36-1] revised statement of facts , and in the alternative for leave to file Surreply to Plaintiff's Reply on Motion for Summary Judgment , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 08/20/2002)
2002-08-16 39 0 Concise Statement of Facts of record as to which it is contended that there exists a genuine issue to be tried by Lockheed Martin Glob , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 08/20/2002)
2002-08-30 40 0 Response by MIT in opposition to [38-1] motion to strike [36-1] revised statement of facts, filed; c/s. (sat) (Entered: 09/03/2002)
2002-09-09 41 0 Affidavit of Susan P. Pan in support of surreply. (mlb) (Entered: 09/12/2002)
2002-09-18 42 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Notice of Hearing/conference: set Markman hearing for 2:00 10/24/02 . (efs) (Entered: 09/18/2002)
2002-10-08 43 0 Assented to Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob for Michael T. Murphy to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42415 , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 10/11/2002)
2002-10-08 44 0 Assented to Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob for Christian C. Michel to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42415 , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 10/11/2002)
2002-10-11 45 0 Assented to Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob for Joseph J. Buczynski to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42415 , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 10/11/2002)
2002-10-08 46 0 Affidavit of Lockheed Martin Glob of Michael T. Murphy , re: [43-1] motion for Michael T. Murphy to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42415 , filed. c/s (dms) (Entered: 10/11/2002)
2002-10-08 47 0 Affidavit of Lockheed Martin Glob of Christian C. Michel , re: [44-1] motion for Christian C. Michel to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42415 , filed. c/s (dms) (Entered: 10/11/2002)
2002-10-08 48 0 Affidavit of Lockheed Martin Glob of Joseph J. Buczynski , re: [45-1] motion for Joseph J. Buczynski to appear pro hac vice fee status: pd fee amt: $50.00 Receipt #: 42415 , filed. c/s (dms) (Entered: 10/11/2002)
2002-10-24 49 0 Defendant's Requested Claim Construction filed. (mlb) (Entered: 10/25/2002)
2002-10-24 50 0 Response by MIT to defendant's [49-1] requested claim construction, filed. (mlb) (Entered: 10/25/2002)
2002-10-24 51 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Clerk's Notes: re: Markman Hearing held.The Court hears from the plaintiff and dft. After hearing the Court takes the matter of claim construction under advisement. Motion hearing set for 2:00 11/21/02 for [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment Court Reporter: D. Womack. (mlb) (Entered: 10/25/2002)
2002-10-31 52 0 Letter by Lockheed Martin Glob by Anthony J. Fitzpatrick dated: 10/31/02 to: Elizabeth Smith re: One hard copy of the PowerPoint slides used by dfts' counsel at the Markman Hearing and one electronic copy of the slides, on CD-ROM, filed. (mlb) (Entered: 11/01/2002)
2002-11-13 53 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Order of reference entered for Alternative Dispute Resolution. Referred to: ADR Program-12/02 for: Mediation (mlb) (Entered: 11/13/2002)
2002-11-18 54 0 Notice of assignment of ADR Provider issued. Assigned to: Mag. J. Collings for: Mediation. ADR Conference to be scheduled. cc/cl. (mlb) (Entered: 11/20/2002)
2002-11-19 55 0 Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob, COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp for leave to file Submission regarding Claim Construction of Voice/Unvoiced Decisions , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 11/20/2002)
2002-11-19 56 0 Submission regarding claim construction of voice/unvoiced decisions by Lockheed Martin Glob, COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 11/20/2002)
2002-11-19 57 0 Supplemental Revised Concise Statement of Material Facts of record as to which it is contended that there exists a genuine issue to be tried by Lockheed Martin Glob re: , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 11/20/2002)
2002-11-21 58 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Clerk's Notes: re: Motion for Summary Judgment [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment taken under advisement Court Reporter: Womack (efs) (Entered: 11/22/2002)
2002-11-21 59 0 Mag. Judge Robert B. Collings . Notice of Mediation: set ADR Conference for 10:30 12/18/02 . (mlb) (Entered: 11/26/2002)
2002-12-02 60 0 Transcript of proceedings for Motion Hearing held on proceeding date: 11/21/02 before Judge: William G. Young. Court Reporter: Donald Womack (mlb) (Entered: 12/02/2002)
2002-12-02 61 0 Second Affidavit of John C. Hardwick, PH.D. (mlb) (Entered: 12/03/2002)
2002-12-02 62 0 Affidavit of Suat Yeldener, PH.D. (mlb) (Entered: 12/03/2002)
2002-12-17 63 0 Motion by COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp for summary judgment , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 12/19/2002)
2002-12-17 64 0 Memorandum by COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp in support of [63-1] motion for summary judgment , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 12/19/2002)
2002-12-17 65 0 Statement of Material Facts by COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp re: [63-1] motion for summary judgment , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 12/19/2002)
2002-12-18 66 0 Report by Robert Collings of Alternative Dispute Resolution proceedings. Further efforts to settle this case at this time are unlikely to be successful. You should restore the case to your trial list. The file is RETURNED TO THE CLERK'S OFFICE. party Robert Collings (mlb) (Entered: 12/19/2002)
2003-01-03 67 0 Reply by MIT to [49-1] sbmission regarding claim construction of voiced/unvoiced decisions and request for prompt ruling , filed. c/s. Exhibits attached. (mlb) (Entered: 01/08/2003)
2003-01-07 68 0 Response by MIT to [65-1] LMGT's concise statement of the material facts of record as to which it is contended that there exists no genuine issue to be tried , filed. (mlb) (Entered: 01/08/2003)
2003-01-07 69 0 Response by MIT in opposition to [63-1] motion for summary judgment of non-infringement, filed. c/s. Exhibits attached. (mlb) (Entered: 01/08/2003)
2003-01-21 70 0 Motion by Lockheed Martin Glob for leave to file reply under seal , filed. (efs) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-21 71 0 Reply by Lockheed Martin Glob to response to [63-1] motion for summary judgment , filed.FILED UNDER SEAL (efs) (Entered: 01/21/2003)
2003-01-23 72 0 Motion by MIT, Lockheed Martin Glob for protective order , filed. (efs) (Entered: 01/23/2003)
2003-01-24 73 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Memorandum and Order entered. The Court interprets Claim 1, lines 20-22, of the '478 Patent to mean that the invention does not resort to any voiced/unvoiced decision during the analysis and extraction phases. Accordingly, the Court concludes that the appropriate interpretation of the language of Claim 1, lines 20-22, of the '478 Patent is as follows: Analyzing each frame of samples and extracting therefrom a set of variable frequency components that have individual amplitudes, without regard to voiced/unvoiced decisions. SO ORDERED. cc/cl. [EOD Date 1/28/03] (mlb) (Entered: 01/28/2003)
2003-01-27 74 0 Motion by MIT for leave to file Surreply in opposition to defendants' Motion for Summary Judgment, with consent , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 01/28/2003)
2003-01-27 75 0 Sur reply by MIT in opposition to [63-1] motion for summary judgment filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 01/28/2003)
2003-01-31 76 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Memorandum and Order entered. The Court interprets Claim 1, Lines 20-22, of the '478 Patent to mean that the invention does not resort to any voiced/unvoiced decision during the analysis and extraction phases. Accordingly, the Court concludes that the appropriate interpretation of the language of Claim 1, lines 20-22, of the '478 Patent is as follows: Analyzing each frame of samples and extracting therefrom a set of variable frequency components that have individual amplitudes, without regard to voiced/unvoiced decisions. SO ORDERED. cc/cl. [EOD Date 1/31/03] (mlb) (Entered: 01/31/2003)
2003-02-04 77 0 Motion by MIT to stay , filed. (efs) (Entered: 02/05/2003)
2003-02-04 78 0 Memorandum by MIT in support of [77-1] motion to stay , filed. (efs) (Entered: 02/05/2003)
2003-02-04 79 0 Motion by MIT for reconsideration of [76-1] memorandum order issued 1/31/03 , filed. (efs) (Entered: 02/05/2003)
2003-02-04 80 0 Motion by MIT to seal/impound MIT's Supplement to Request for Reconsideration of Memo and Order of 1/31/03 , filed. (efs) (Entered: 02/05/2003)
2003-02-06 81 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Clerk's Notes: re: Dft's. Motion for Summary Judgment and Motion for Reconsideration AFter hearing the [79-1] motion for reconsideration of [76-1] memorandum order issued 1/31/03 and [63-1] motion for summary judgment taken under advisement. The [77-1] motion to stay is withdrdawn. The parties have 20 days to file supplemental briefs. Court Reporter: D. Womack. (mlb) (Entered: 02/07/2003)
2003-02-21 82 0 Reply by MIT regarding the Doctrine of Equivalents, filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 02/24/2003)
2003-02-21 83 0 Supplement to Request for reconsideration of Memorandum and Order under Markman, filed. c/s. Exhibit attached. (mlb) (Entered: 02/24/2003)
2003-02-26 84 0 Memorandum by COMSAT Corporation, Lockheed Martin Glob, Lockheed Martin Corp in support of [63-1] motion for summary judgment , filed. c/s. (mlb) (Entered: 02/27/2003)
2003-03-18 85 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Memorandum and Order entered. Accordingly, MIT's [27-1] motion for partial summary judgment is DENIED and Lockheed's [63-1] motion for summary judgment is ALLOWED. Judgment of noninfringement in favor of Lockheed will enter. SO ORDERED. cc/cl. [EOD Date 3/18/03] (mlb) (Entered: 03/18/2003)
2003-03-19 86 0 Chief Judge William G. Young . Judgment entered. Pursuant to the Memorandum and Order dated 3/18/03, Judgment of noninfringement shall, and hereby does, enter in favor of Lockheed. cc/cl. [EOD Date 3/19/03] (mlb) (Entered: 03/19/2003)
2003-04-10 87 0 Transcript of proceedings for Markman Hearing held on proceeding date: 10/24/02 before Judge: William G. Young. Court Reporter: Donald Womack (mlb) (Entered: 04/10/2003)
2003-05-05 88 0 Transcript of proceedings for Motion Hearing held on proceeding date: 2/6/03 before Judge: William G. Young. Court Reporter: D. Womack (mlb) (Entered: 05/05/2003)