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Multi-district litigation consolidating nine Neo Wireless district-court actions against automakers/connected-car OEMs, including cases involving U.S. Patent No. 10,965,512. MDL No. 3034, assigned to Judge Terrence G. Berg in E.D. Mich. (Detroit); member cases were transferred into this MDL from June–August 2022.
Neo Wireless sued Volkswagen Group of America and VW Group of America Chattanooga Operations in E.D. Tenn. (1:22-cv-00076); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11404-TGB. The court dismissed all claims/counterclaims with prejudice on Jan. 11, 2024, by joint FRCP 41(a)(2) motion after settlement, each party bearing its own costs; the related IPR was terminated by settlement.
Neo Wireless sued Mercedes-Benz USA in M.D. Fla. (3:22-cv-00780); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11769-TGB. It was dismissed with prejudice by joint Rule 41(a)(2) motion after settlement; Mercedes was dropped from the MDL in June 2023.
Neo Wireless sued FCA US, LLC (Stellantis) in N.D. Ohio (3:22-cv-01252); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11770-TGB. No final judgment was found, and it remained an MDL member case.
Neo Wireless sued Ford Motor Company in W.D. Mo. (4:22-cv-00210); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11402-TGB. It remained pending in the MDL; the related IPR on the '512 patent terminated by settlement in Feb. 2024.
Neo Wireless sued American Honda Motor Co. and others in S.D. Ohio (2:22-cv-01824); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11403-TGB. It remained pending in the MDL, with the '512 patent asserted.
Neo Wireless sued Nissan North America and others in M.D. Tenn. (3:22-cv-00220); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11405-TGB. It remained pending in the MDL.
Neo Wireless sued Toyota Motor Corporation and others in E.D. Tex. (2:22-cv-00093); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11406-TGB. It remained pending in the MDL, with the '512 patent asserted.
Neo Wireless sued General Motors Company and others in E.D. Tex. (2:22-cv-00094); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11407-TGB. It remained pending in the MDL, with the '512 patent asserted.
Neo Wireless sued Tesla Inc. in E.D. Tex. (2:22-cv-00095); the case was transferred into MDL 3034 as 2:22-cv-11408-TGB. It remained pending in the MDL, but the narrative caveats that the '512 assertion is unverified because Tesla's AO-120 listed five asserted patents without the '512 patent.