Case details

Court: miwd
Docket #: 5:06-cv-00058
Case Name: Emergis Technologies, Inc. v. Great Lakes Energy Cooperative
PACER case #: 48379
Date filed: 2006-03-28
Date terminated: 2007-04-19
Assigned to: Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles
Case Cause: 35:271 Patent Infringement
Nature of Suit: 830 Patent
Jury Demand: Plaintiff
Jurisdiction: Federal Question

Documents

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2006-03-28 1 0 COMPLAINT (Jury Trial Demanded) against Great Lakes Energy Cooperative filed by Emergis Technologies, Inc. (Attachments:, # 1 Civil Cover Sheet) (cr, ) (Entered: 03/30/2006)
2006-03-28 2 0 CORPORATE Disclosure Statement by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (cr, ) Modified text on 3/30/2006 (cr, ). (Entered: 03/30/2006)
2006-03-30 3 0 REPORT from the Clerk, WDMI, to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks on the filing of a PATENT ACTION (cr, ) (Entered: 03/30/2006)
2006-04-21 4 0 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 04/21/2006)
2006-05-04 5 0 SUMMONS returned executed; Great Lakes Energy Cooperative served on 4/24/2006, answer due 5/15/2006 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Green Card Exhibit A# 2 Exhibit Green Card Exhibit B# 3 Exhibit Return of Service Exhibit C) (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 05/04/2006)
2006-05-16 6 0 AFFIDAVIT of service by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. re 1 (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit # 2 Exhibit # 3) (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 05/16/2006)
2006-05-19 7 0 APPLICATION for entry of default as to Defendant, Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit 1) (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 05/19/2006)
2006-05-19 8 0 WITHDRAWAL of document re 7 (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 05/19/2006)
2006-05-24 9 0 PROPOSED STIPULATION and ORDER to Extend Time by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Perrone, William) (Entered: 05/24/2006)
2006-05-24 10 0 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of William J. Perrone on behalf of defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Perrone, William) (Entered: 05/24/2006)
2006-05-26 11 0 ORDER granting stipulation to extend time to June 19, 2006 for defendant to file its first reponsive pleading 9 ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 05/26/2006)
2006-06-19 12 0 ANSWER to complaint by Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 06/19/2006)
2006-06-21 13 0 ORDER setting Rule 16 scheduling conference: Rule 16 scheduling conference is set for 7/25/2006 at 10:00 AM at 584 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr.; joint status report due by 7/20/2006 ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 06/21/2006)
2006-07-20 14 0 JOINT STATUS REPORT (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 07/20/2006)
2006-07-25 15 0 MINUTES of Rule 16 scheduling conference held before Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr.; case management order to issue by the court (Proceedings Digitally Recorded) (Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr., ddk) (Entered: 07/25/2006)
2006-07-27 16 0 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER: jury selection and trial set for 12/3/2007 at 9:30 AM at 236 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles; final pretrial conference set for 11/8/2007 at 2:30 PM at 236 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 07/27/2006)
2006-08-08 17 0 SELECTION of Terrence J. Linn as facilitative mediator by plaintiffs Emergis Technologies, Inc., Emergis Technologies, Inc., Emergis Technologies, Inc., defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 08/08/2006)
2006-08-08 18 0 NOTICE of appointment of Facilitative Mediator Terence J. Linn; plaintiff VFM fee to be submitted by 8/18/2006; defendant VFM fee to be submitted by 8/18/2006 (ADR Administrator, mjs) (Entered: 08/08/2006)
2006-09-19 19 0 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of J. Thomas Vitt on behalf of defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Vitt, J.) (Entered: 09/19/2006)
2006-09-21 20 0 STIPULATION and PROPOSED ORDER by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 09/21/2006)
2006-09-25 21 0 AGREED ORDER granting Stipulation for Extension of Time to November 1, 2006 for defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative to file any motion to amend the pleadings 20 ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 09/25/2006)
2006-09-29 22 0 MOTION for summary judgment Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56 by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative; (Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 09/29/2006)
2006-09-29 23 0 BRIEF in support of 22 filed by Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - Torvik Declaration (part 1)# 2 Exhibit A-Torvik Declaration (part 2)# 3 Exhibit A - Torvik Declaration (part 3)# 4 Exhibit B - Lamp Declaration) (Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 09/29/2006)
2006-10-02 24 0 NOTICE of hearing at a date and time to be set by the Court re 22 Motion for Summary Judgment by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative filed by Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 10/02/2006)
2006-10-03 25 0 REPORT of facilitative mediation held 10/03/2006; mediation is complete; (Linn, Terence) (Entered: 10/03/2006)
2006-10-03 26 0 ORIGINAL PAPER DECLARATION of Bart B. Torvik in reference to the declaration submitted electronically and assigned document number 23 Exhibit A ; submitted for filing by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (ghl, ) (Entered: 10/05/2006)
2006-10-03 27 0 ORIGINAL PAPER DECLARATION of Shaun Lamp in reference to the declaration submitted electronically and assigned document number 23 Exhibit B ; submitted for filing by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (ghl, ) (Entered: 10/05/2006)
2006-10-03 28 0 PROOF OF SERVICE by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative re 27 , 26 (ghl, ) (Entered: 10/05/2006)
2006-10-25 29 0 JOINT MOTION to stay Discovery and Extend Deadlines by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative; (Attachments: # 1) (Perrone, William) (Entered: 10/25/2006)
2006-10-26 30 0 UNOPPOSED MOTION for extension of time to file response/reply re 22 by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc.; (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order) (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 10/26/2006)
2006-10-27 31 0 ORDER REFERRING parties' Joint Motion to Stay Discovery and Extend Deadlines 29 , and Plaintiff's Unopposed Motion for extension of time to respond to motion for summary judgment 22 30 to Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr. ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 10/27/2006)
2006-10-30 32 0 ORDER granting 30 motion for extension of time to file response/reply ; plaintiff's response due not later than 11/6/2006; signed by Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr. (Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr., fhw) (Entered: 10/30/2006)
2006-10-31 33 0 ORDER denying 29 motion to stay discovery and extend deadlines ; signed by Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr. (Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr., fhw) (Entered: 10/31/2006)
2006-11-03 34 0 MOTION for reconsideration re 33 Order Denying Joint Request to Stay Discovery and Extend Deadlines by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative; (Perrone, William) (Entered: 11/03/2006)
2006-11-06 35 0 PROPOSED STIPULATION and [Protective] ORDER by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (Matthews, Aaron) Modified on 11/7/2006 (sds, ). (Entered: 11/06/2006)
2006-11-06 36 0 UNOPPOSED MOTION to SEAL by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc.; (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order Granting Unopposed Motion to Seal) (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 11/06/2006)
2006-11-06 37 0 RESPONSE in opposition re 22 filed by Emergis Technologies, Inc. (Attachments: # 1 Affidavit of Neely# 2 Affidavit of Harvey# 3 Affidavit of Aubrey (Confidential -- w/o Exhibits)# 4 Affidavit of Aubrey (Non-Confidential)# 5 Exhibit 4 to 6 of Aubrey Affidavit# 6 Exhibit 7 to 9 of Aubrey Affidavit# 7 Exhibit 10 to 12 of Aubrey Affidavit) (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 11/06/2006)
2006-11-07 38 0 ORDER REFERRING Defendant Great Lake's Motion for Reconsideration re 33 Order Denying Joint Request to Stay Discovery and Extend Deadlines 34 to Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr. ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 11/07/2006)
2006-11-07 39 0 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE of William Francis Kolakowski, III on behalf of defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Kolakowski, William) (Entered: 11/07/2006)
2006-11-07 40 0 STIPULATION AND PROTECTIVE ORDER ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 11/07/2006)
2006-11-07 41 0 ORDER granting plaintiff's unopposed motion to seal documents in support of plaintiff's response to defendant Great Lake's motion for summary judgment 36 ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 11/07/2006)
2006-11-09 42 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 11/09/2006)
2006-11-10 43 0 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 11/10/2006)
2006-11-09 44 0 ORIGINAL PAPER DECLARATION of R. Alan Neely in reference to the declaration submitted electronically and assigned document number 37 #1 ; submitted for filing by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (ghl, ) (Entered: 11/14/2006)
2006-11-09 45 0 ORIGINAL PAPER DECLARATION of Alison R. Aubry in reference to the declaration submitted electronically and assigned document number 37 #4-12 ; submitted for filing by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (Attachments:, # 1 Exhibit 4, # 2 Exhibit 5, # 3 Exhibit 6, # 4 Exhibit 7, # 5 Exhibit 8, # 6 Exhibit 9, # 7 Exhibit 10, # 8 Exhibit 11, # 9 Exhibit 12) (ghl, ) (Entered: 11/14/2006)
2006-11-09 46 0 SEALED document Confidential Declaration of Alison R. Aubrey and Exhibits 1,2, and 3 (ghl, ) (Entered: 11/14/2006)
2006-11-13 47 0 ORIGINAL PAPER DECLARATION of Warren Harvey in reference to the declaration submitted electronically and assigned document number 37 #2 ; submitted for filing by plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. (ghl, ) (Entered: 11/16/2006)
2006-11-22 48 0 RESPONSE in support re 22 Motion for Summary Judgment Under Federal Rule of Procedure 56 - Oral Argument Requested filed by Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Perrone, William) (Entered: 11/22/2006)
2007-01-11 49 0 ORDER granting 34 motion for reconsideration re 33 : all discovery is stayed for 90 days; all deadlines are extended 90 days, retroactive to 10/25/2006 ; signed by Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr. (Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr., fhw) (Entered: 01/11/2007)
2007-01-11 50 0 LETTER from William J. Perrone for defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative regarding Supplemental Authority - Markman order (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Supplemental Authority - Markman Order) (Perrone, William) (Entered: 01/11/2007)
2007-01-17 51 0 LETTER from William J. Perrone for defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative regarding Order Vacating Claim Construction (Attachments: # 1 State Court Document(s) ORDER TO VACATE AND DISMISS WITH PREJUDICE)(Perrone, William) (Entered: 01/17/2007)
2007-01-30 52 0 NOTICE of telephonic status conference set for 2/13/2007 at 09:30 AM at 584 Federal Building, Grand Rapids, MI before Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr.; plaintiff's counsel shall initiate the conference call (Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr., fhw) (Entered: 01/30/2007)
2007-01-31 53 0 LETTER from attorney Aaron O. Matthews for plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. regarding Telephonic Status Conference (Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 01/31/2007)
2007-02-13 54 0 MINUTES of telephonic status conference held before Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr.; order to issue(Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr., fhw) (Entered: 02/13/2007)
2007-02-13 55 0 ORDER continuing stay of discovery for 60 days, or until a ruling is issued on defendant's pending motion for summary judgment, whichever is earlier ; signed by Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman Jr. (Magistrate Judge Hugh W. Brenneman, Jr., fhw) (Entered: 02/13/2007)
2007-02-14 56 0 LETTER from attorney Aaron O. Matthews for plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. regarding addional briefing (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Notice# 2 Attachment Brief# 3 Attachment Transcript)(Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 02/14/2007)
2007-02-15 57 0 NOTICE adjourning Informal Conference set for 3/15/07 and Markman Hearing set for 3/29/07, pursuant to orders extending case deadlines 49 55 (sds) (Entered: 02/15/2007)
2007-02-16 58 0 LETTER from attorney William J. Perrone for defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative regarding supplemental briefing by Plaintiff (Perrone, William) (Entered: 02/16/2007)
2007-02-16 59 0 LETTER from attorney Aaron O. Matthews for plaintiff Emergis Technologies, Inc. regarding supplemental briefing (Attachments: # 1 Attachment Brief)(Matthews, Aaron) (Entered: 02/16/2007)
2007-02-26 60 0 LETTER from attorney Christine Mason-Soneral for defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative regarding Order and Final Judgment in New Mexico case (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum Opinion and Order# 2 Final Judgment)(Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 02/26/2007)
2007-03-20 61 0 LETTER from attorney Christine Mason-Soneral for defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative regarding U.S. District Court for Minnesota Judgment and Order (Attachments: # 1 Attachment U.S. District Court of Minnesota Judgment in a Civil Case# 2 Attachment U.S. District Court for Minnesota Order)(Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 03/20/2007)
2007-03-22 62 0 MOTION to amend/correct Answer to Plead Issue Preclusion and for Summary Judgment Under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 15 and 56 by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative; (Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 03/22/2007)
2007-03-22 63 0 BRIEF in support of MOTION to amend/correct Answer to Plead Issue Preclusion and for Summary Judgment Under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 15 and 56 62 filed by Great Lakes Energy Cooperative(Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 03/22/2007)
2007-03-22 64 0 DECLARATION re 62 of Bart Torvik by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Claim Construction Order# 2 Exhibit Memorandum Opinion and Order# 3 Exhibit Final Judgment# 4 Exhibit Civil Docket for Case# 5 Exhibit Amended Answer of Great Lakes# 6 Exhibit Order# 7 Exhibit Judgment in a Civil Case)(Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 03/22/2007)
2007-03-22 65 0 NOTICE re 62 of Hearing on Motion for Leave to File Amended Answer and for Summary Judgment by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 03/22/2007)
2007-04-18 66 0 STIPULATION of dismissal by defendant Great Lakes Energy Cooperative (Attachments: # 1 Proposed Order)(Mason-Soneral, Christine) (Entered: 04/18/2007)
2007-04-19 67 0 ORDER OF DISMISSAL: the case is dismissed without prejudice and without costs to any party, pursuant to the parties' Stipulation 66 ; signed by Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles (Senior Judge Wendell A. Miles, sds) (Entered: 04/19/2007)
2007-04-19 68 0 REPORT from the Clerk, WDMI, to the Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks on the determination of a PATENT ACTION (elc) (Entered: 04/20/2007)