Uniloc USA, Inc. et al v. National Instruments Corp. et al, No. 6:10-cv-00472 (E.D. Tex. May 20, 2011)

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Uniloc asserts U.S. Patent No. 5,490,216 (“the ’216 patent”) in these seven cases (“the Uniloc cases”), which cumulatively name 95 Defendants. The Court set a status conference on April 26,1 The seven current Uniloc cases were filed as follows:1 Uniloc USA, Inc. et al. v. Sony Corp. of Am. et al., 6:10cv 373, filed in July 2010 naming 9 Defendants; Uniloc USA, Inc. et al. v. Disk Doctors Labs, Inc. et al., 6:10cv471, filed in September 2010 naming 18 Defendants; Uniloc USA, Inc. et al. v. Nat’l Instruments Corp.