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1 American Navigation Systems, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., LTD. et al Doc. 1 1 KALPANA SRINIVASAN (S.B. #0) 01 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 0 Los Angeles, California 00-0 Telephone: --0 Facsimile: --0 ksrinivasan@susmangodfrey.com BARRY BARNETT (Pro Hac Vice) 01 Main Street, Suite 0 Dallas, Texas Telephone: --00 Facsimile: -- bbarnett@susmangodfrey.com Attorneys for Plaintiff AMERICAN NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, INC. [Additional Counsel list on Signature Page] MAX L. TRIBBLE, JR. (Pro Hac Vice) JOSEPH S. GRINSTEIN (Pro Hac Vice) 00 Louisiana, Suite 0 Houston, Texas 00 Telephone: -1- Facsimile: -- mtribble@susmangodfrey.com jgrinstein@susmangodfrey.com PATRICK C. BAGEANT (Pro Hac Vice) Third Avenue, Suite 00 Seattle, WA Telephone: --0 Facsimile: -- pbageant@susmangodfrey.com UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION AMERICAN NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, INC., v. Plaintiff, SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC., and SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS AMERICA, LLC, Defendants. Case No. :-cv-0-jst STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING CASE PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW PROCEEDINGS STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING CASE PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW PROCEEDINGS NO. :-CV-0-JST Dockets.Justia.com

2 1 Plaintiff American Navigation Systems, Inc. ( AmNav ) and Defendants Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. (collectively Samsung ) 1 hereby submit this stipulation and proposed order. WHEREAS, on March,, Samsung, Apple Inc. ( Apple ), and non-party Google Inc. filed two petitions with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ( PTO ) for administrative inter partes review of asserted U.S. Patent No.,0, ( Patent ), numbered IPR-00 and IPR-001. WHEREAS, Courts have inherent power to manage their dockets and stay proceedings, including the authority to order a stay pending conclusion of a PTO reexamination. Ethicon, Inc. v. Quigg, F.d, - (Fed. Cir. ) (internal citations omitted); Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. v. LG Elecs., Inc., No. cv 01 SI, WL, at * (N.D. Cal. Feb., ). WHEREAS, Samsung urges that it is in the interests of the Parties and the Court to stay the above-captioned case pending final resolution of the inter partes review petitions and associated proceedings pertaining to the Patent. WHEREAS, AmNav does not oppose a stay that would last until the PTO decides whether to institute inter partes review (Dkt. No. ). IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED by and between AmNav and Samsung, and subject to the approval of the Court, that: 1. The entirety of this case shall be stayed pending the decision by the PTO whether to institute inter partes review in response to the two petitions. If the PTO institutes inter partes review, the stay will continue through final resolution; in the event that the PTO has not instituted inter partes review within the timeframe set forth by U.S.C. (b), the stay will expire without further action by the Court. All remaining hearings and deadlines 1 Samsung Telecommunications America LLC merged into Defendant Samsung Electronics America, Inc. as of January 1,, and no longer exists as a separate entity. Dkt. No.. Apple and AmNav are filing a substantively identical stipulation and proposed order in their case STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING CASE PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW PROCEEDINGS NO. :-CV-0-JST

3 set forth in the Initial Scheduling Order (Dkt. No. ) are therefore hereby vacated.. In the event the PTO (i) denies inter partes review on all petitioned grounds for any claim of the Patent, or (ii) dismisses an inter partes review proceeding in whole or in part following institution, AmNav intends to file a motion requesting that the Court lift this stay. All briefing and argument pertaining to such a motion shall be conducted according to the Federal Rules, Local Rules, and Standing Orders of this Court. 1

4 1 Dated: March, By: /s/ Barry Barnett KALPANA SRINIVASAN (S.B. #0) 01 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 0 Los Angeles, California 00-0 Telephone: --0 Facsimile: --0 ksrinivasan@susmangodfrey.com BARRY BARNETT (Pro Hac Vice) 01 Main Street, Suite 0 Dallas, Texas Telephone: --00 Facsimile: -- bbarnett@susmangodfrey.com MAX L. TRIBBLE, JR. (Pro Hac Vice) JOSEPH S. GRINSTEIN (Pro Hac Vice) 00 Louisiana, Suite 0 Houston, Texas 00 Telephone: -1- Facsimile: -- mtribble@susmangodfrey.com jgrinstein@susmangodfrey.com PATRICK C. BAGEANT (Pro Hac Vice) Third Avenue, Suite 00 Seattle, WA Telephone: --0 Facsimile: -- pbageant@susmangodfrey.com Attorneys for Plaintiff AMERICAN NAVIGATION SYSTEMS, INC. Dated: March, By: /s/ David S. Almeling MICHAEL K. PLIMACK (S.B. #) mplimack@cov.com CHRISTINE S. HASKETT (S.B. #0) chaskett@cov.com COVINGTON & BURLING LLP One Front Street San Francisco, CA 1 Ph: () Fax: () 1-01 DARIN W. SNYDER (S.B. #00) dsnyder@omm.com DAVID S. ALMELING (S.B. #) dalmeling@omm.com MARK LIANG (S.B. #) mliang@omm.com O MELVENY & MYERS LLP Two Embarcadero Center, th Floor San Francisco, California 1- Tel: () -00 Fax: () -01 MISHIMA ALAM (S.B. #) malam@omm.com O MELVENY & MYERS LLP Eye Street, NW Washington, DC 00 Tel: () -00 Fax: () - Attorneys for Defendants SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC.

5 ATTORNEY ATTESTATION Pursuant to Civil L.R. -1(i)(), I attest under penalty of perjury that concurrence in the filing of this document has been obtained from each of its signatories. 1 Dated: March, By: /s/ David Almeling David Almeling

6 The above STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER STAYING CASE PENDING INTER PARTES REVIEW PROCEEDINGS is Approved and all parties shall comply with its Provisions. 1 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: March, OMM_US:. IT IS SO ORDERED Honorable Jon S. Tigar United States District Judge UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA Judge Jon S. Tigar