Lyne Laboratories, Inc. v. Home Depot, Inc.
Infringement action filed 29 Mar 2023 in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit and closed 31 May 2023, with US10349479B2 asserted. Recorded basis of termination: case dismissed.
Case record
- Patent involved
- US10349479B2
- Application no.
- US15/369218
- Case no.
- 23-1672
- Verdict cause
- Infringement action
- Court
- Fed. Cir.
- Court level
- Court of Appeals
- Case region
- District of Columbia
- Chief judge
- None recorded
- Trial level
- Appeal
- Filed – Closed
- 29 Mar 2023 – 31 May 2023
- Duration
- 63 days
- Basis of termination
- Case Dismissed
- Products & marks
- Color temperature controlled and low THD LED lighting devices and systems and methods of driving the same
- Validity challenges
- 2 on record
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Color temperature controlled and low THD LED lighting devices and systems and methods of driving the same
The purposes of the devices described herein are to provide an LED lighting device capable of efficiently and economically emitting light having a selectable color temperature or a warm-on-dim feature when driven with AC power and to provide LED lighting devices which have an improved power factor and a reduced total harmonic distortion when powered with AC power.
- Legal status
- Active
- Granted
- 9 Jul 2019
- Earliest priority
- 3 Dec 2012
- Est. expiry
- 20 Aug 2032
- Validity challenges
- 2 on recordIPR2021-01370 · Patentability · filed by Home Depot USA, Inc.IPR2021-01370 · Patentability · filed by HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.
- Licences recorded
- None recorded
- Inventors
- MISKIN, MICHAEL · KOTTRITSCH, ROBERT L.
- Classification
- H05B33/08H05B44/00
- Prosecution counsel
- K&L Gates LLP
- Examiner
- LE, DON P
Parties of record
Lyne Laboratories, Inc.
- Core tech
- Not recorded
- Counsel
- James Carmichael · Minghui Yang · Stephen McBride · Stephen Terry Schreiner
- Firm
- Carmichael IP PLLC
Home Depot, Inc.
- Core tech
- Not recorded
- Counsel
- Brian K. Erickson · Jennifer Librach Nall · Stanley Joseph Panikowski III
- Firm
- DLA Piper US LLP
Counsel of record
| Attorney | For | Role |
|---|---|---|
| James Carmichael | Lyne Laboratories, Inc. | Plaintiff |
| Minghui Yang | Lyne Laboratories, Inc. | Plaintiff |
| Stephen McBride | Lyne Laboratories, Inc. | Plaintiff |
| Stephen Terry Schreiner | Lyne Laboratories, Inc. | Plaintiff |
| Brian K. Erickson | Home Depot, Inc. | Defendant |
| Jennifer Librach Nall | Home Depot, Inc. | Defendant |
| Stanley Joseph Panikowski III | Home Depot, Inc. | Defendant |
Basis of termination
From the record · verbatim“The parties having so agreed, it is ordered that: (1) The proceeding is DISMISSED under Fed. R. App. P. 42 (b).(2) Each side shall bear their own costs.”
Case 23-1672 · Fed. Cir. · closed 31 May 2023
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What is case 23-1672?
23-1672 is a patent infringement action brought by Lyne Laboratories, Inc. against Home Depot, Inc., filed on 29 Mar 2023 in the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The case closed on 31 May 2023.
Which patent was asserted in 23-1672?
US10349479B2 (“Color temperature controlled and low THD LED lighting devices and systems and methods of driving the same”), assigned to LYNK LABS, INC., currently active. The record also lists Color temperature controlled and low THD LED lighting devices and systems and methods of driving the same.
How was case 23-1672 terminated?
The recorded basis of termination is case dismissed. The termination text reads: “The parties having so agreed, it is ordered that: (1) The proceeding is DISMISSED under Fed. R. App. P. 42 (b).(2) Each side shall bear their own costs.”
How long did case 23-1672 take?
63 calendar days, from filing on 29 Mar 2023 to closure on 31 May 2023.
Who were the attorneys and the judge in 23-1672?
James Carmichael, Minghui Yang, Stephen McBride and Stephen Terry Schreiner are recorded as counsel for plaintiff Lyne Laboratories. Brian K. Erickson, Jennifer Librach Nall and Stanley Joseph Panikowski III appear for defendant Home Depot.
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