Elantech Devices Corporation v. Synaptics, Inc.

Filing 415

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 413 Enlarging Time to Complete Mediation. Signed by Judge Patricia V. Trumbull on 9/10/08. (pvtlc1) (Filed on 9/10/2008)

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Yitai Hu (SBN 248085) ([e-mail]) Sean P. DeBruine (SBN 168071) ([e-mail]) Richard Chae (SBN 224610) ([e-mail]) ALSTON + BIRD LLP Two Palo Alto Square 3000 El Camino Real, Suite 400 Palo Alto, California 94306 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 650-838-2001 Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterdefendant ELANTECH DEVICES CORPORATION Karl J. Kramer (CA SBN 136433) Erika L. YAWGER (CA SBN 234919) Laura R. Mason (CA SBN 252251) Morrison & Foerster LLP 755 Page Mill Road Palo Alto, California 94304-1018 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: 650-494-0792 [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant SYNAPTICS, INC. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN JOSE DIVISION ELANTECH DEVICES CORPORATION, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) ) ) SYNAPTICS, INC. and AVERATEC, INC., ) ) Defendants. Case No. 5:06-cv-01839-PVT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER ENLARGING TIME TO COMPLETE MEDIATION Judge: Hon. Patricia V. Trumbull Location: Courtroom 5, 4th Floor

Pursuant to Civil Local Rule 6-2, Plaintiff Elantech Devices Corp. ("Elantech") and Defendants

26 Synaptics, Inc. ("Synaptics") and Averatec, Inc. ("Averatec"), by and through their respective attorneys, 27 hereby stipulate as follows and request that the Court extend the deadline by which they must complete 28 mediation in this matter to and including October 17, 2008.
STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING MEDIATION DEADLINE Case No. 5:06-cv-01839-PVT

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WHEREAS, in its June 30, 2008 Further Case Management Order (Dkt. No. 371) the parties were referred to the Court's mediation program, and WHEREAS, the parties are informed by the Court's ADR unit that this case was not flagged as having been referred to mediation, and WHEREAS, the parties discussed the possibility of using a private mediation as permitted by the Case Management Order but were not able to so agree; and WHEREAS, upon request by the parties the ADR unit promptly identified Roderick Thompson, Esq. as a mediator qualified and willing to conduct the mediation; and WHEREAS, Mr. Thompson had a previously-planned trip that will keep him out of the country between September 6 and September 24, 2008; and WHEREAS, prior to his departure Mr. Thompson and the parties held discussions and have agreed to schedule the mediation session for Friday October 17, 2008, NOW, THEREFORE, the parties stipulate that the Further Case Management Order be amended and the deadline to complete the mediation be extended to and including October 17, 2008 and respectfully request the Court to so order.

Dated: September 10, 2008

ALSTON + BIRD LLP

By:

s/Sean P. DeBruine

Attorneys for Plaintiff and Counterdefendant ELANTECH DEVICES CORPORATION

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MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP By: s/Erika L. Yawger

Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant Synaptics, Inc.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING MEDIATION DEADLINE Case No. 5:06-cv-01839-PVT

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COHEN & GRESSER LLP By: _______s/Damir Cefo________________ Attorneys for Defendant and Counterclaimant Averatec, Inc.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING MEDIATION DEADLINE Case No. 5:06-cv-01839-PVT

Dated: ______9/10/___________ ____ 08 ____________________________ PATRICIA V. TRUMBULL United States Magistrate Judge