Aloft Media, LLC v. Oracle Corporation et al

Filing 147

NOTICE by Aloft Media, LLC, Fair Isaac Corp., Halliburton Co., Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. of Proposed Technical Advisor (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A - CV of R. Egan)(Albritton, Eric)

Aloft Media, LLC v. Oracle Corporation et al

Doc. 147 Att. 1

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS TYLER DIVISION ALOFT MEDIA, LLC, v. ORACLE CORP., et al. § § § § §

Case No. 6:09-CV-304-LED-JDL

JOINT NOTICE OF AGREED TECHNICAL ADVISOR

EXHIBIT A

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Area of Practice
Mr. Egan focuses on strategic patent counseling including patent portfolio evaluations, pre-litigation patent investigations, opinions of counsel, developing intellectual property strategies for emerging companies, and intellectual property licensing. In this capacity, he performs defensive counseling for minimizing intellectual property risk exposure and for responding to patent infringement allegations. He also performs offensive counseling to maximize intellectual property valuations and establish patent enforcement strategies. Mr. Egan also provides patent litigation support/management assistance and provides expert testimony on patent matters. A portion of Mr. Egan's work also relates to patent application drafting and prosecution. In this role he has concentrated in the electrical, computer and semiconductor fields. Mr. Egan also serves as an expert witness in patent matters.

Richard D. Egan
[e-mail] [phone] x15

Education
University of Texas at Austin, J.D., with high honors, 1991; Order of the Coif; Chancellors; Associate Editor, Texas Law Review, 1991-1992. University of Texas at Austin, B.S.E.E., with highest honors, 1985.

M r. Egan has served as a court appointed Technical Advisor to Federal District Judges in patent litigations, including the following cases: Ta ntivy Communications v. Lucent Technologies, 2:04-CV-79 F e der a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A pp o in t e d 5/2005 ­ Judge Ward z4 Technologies v. Microsoft Corp. and Autodesk Inc., 2:04-CV-335 F e der a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A pp o in t e d 6/2005 ­ Judge Davis/Magistrate Judge Guthrie To s hi b a Corp. v. Hynix Semiconductor, 3:04-CV-2392-B F e der a l District Court for the Northern District of Texas A pp o in t e d 8/2005 ­ Judge Boyle Epic Realm v. Speedera, 2:05-CV-150 F e der a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A pp o in t e d 9/2005 ­ Magistrate Judge Craven C o n ne cTel v. Cisco Systems, 2:04-CV-396 F e der a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A pp o in t e d 10/2005 ­ Judge Davis Epic Realm v. AutoFlex Leasing et al. / Epic Realm v. Franklin Covey Co., et al., 2:05-CV-163 and 2:05-CV-356 F e der a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Appointed 12/2005 ­ Magistrate Judge Craven G old e n Bridge Technology v. Nokia and Lucent Technologies, 2:05-CV-151 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 1/23/06 ­ Magistrate Judge Love

Admissions
State Bar of Texas 1992 U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, Registered to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Memberships
Travis County and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas; American Intellectual Property Law Association; Austin Intellectual Property Law Association

Fenner Investments, Ltd. v. Juniper Networks, Inc. et al., 2:05-CV-5 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 1/23/06 ­ Magistrate Judge Love A dva nced Neuromodulation Systems v. Advanced Bionics, 4:04-CV-131 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 6/20/06 ­ Judge Schell M e diate k , Inc. v. Sanyo, 6:05-CV-323 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 9/18/06 ­ Judge Davis B iax Corp. v. Intel Corp. and Analog Devices Inc., 2:05-CV-00184 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 10/18/06 ­ Judge Ward R eid v. General Motors Corp., 2:05-CV-401, 2:07-CV-19 F e der a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A pp oin t e d 4/2007 ­ Judge Folsom Pio nee r Corp. v. Samsung SDI Co., Ltd., 06-CV-384 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 8/2007 ­ Judge Folsom G a rmin Ltd v. Tomtom, Inc., 2:06-CV-338 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 8/2007 ­ Judge Davis I nput /O utput, Inc., et al., v. Sercel, Inc., 5:06-CV-00236 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 9/2007 ­ Magistrate Judge Craven Gwin, Inc. v. Don Best Sports et al., 2:06-CV-318 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 10/2007 ­ Judge Davis Web Telephony v. Bell Atlantic Communications, Inc. et al., 2:07-CV-85 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 11/2007 ­ Judge Folsom RFID World Ltd. v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. et al., 2:07-CV-85 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 11/2007 ­ Judge Davis Bear Creek Technologies, Inc. v. J2 Global Communications, Inc., 5:07-CV-00071 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 1/2008 ­ Magistrate Judge Craven Z4 Technologies, Inc. v. Microsoft Corporation, 6:07-CV-00540 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 3/2008 ­ Judge Davis Colorquick, LLC. v. Eastman Kodak Company, 6:07-CV-390 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 3/2008 ­ Judge Davis Morris Reese v. AT&T et al., 2:07-CV-219 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 3/2008 ­ Judge Folsom

A d v a n c e d Technology Incubator v. Sharp Corporation et al., 2:07-CV-468 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 4/2008 ­ Magistrate Judge Bryant 8 0 0 Adept, Inc. v. AT&T Mobility, LLC, et al., 5:07-CV-23 8 0 0 Adept, Inc. v. Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Company, et al., 5:07-CV-57 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 5/2008 ­ Magistrate Judge Craven Pa rallel Networks, LLC. v. Netflix, Inc. et al., 2:07-CV-562 Pa rallel Networks, LLC. v. Priceline.com, Inc. et al., 2:08-CV-45 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 5/2008 ­ Judge Folsom Ve r i z o n Services Corporation, et al. v. Charter Fiberlink et al., 5:08-CV-25 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 6/2008 ­ Judge Folsom Lo ne sta r Inventions v. Nintendo of America, 6:07-CV-261 Lonestar Inventions v. Sandisk Corp., 6:07-CV-374 Lo ne sta r Inventions v. Xilinx, 6:07-CV-393 Lo ne sta r Inventions v. Matsushita Electric, 6:08-CV-43 F e der a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A pp o in t e d 8/2008 ­ Judge Davis M o t o r o l a , Inc. v. Vtech Communications, Inc. et al., 5:07-CV-171 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 9/2008 ­ Magistrate Judge Craven L i n e x Technologies, Inc. v. Belkin International et al., 2:07-CV-222 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 11/2008 ­ Judge Davis A l o f t Media, LLC. v. Microsoft Corp., et al., 6:08-CV-50 Fe d e r a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A p p o i n t e d 12/2008 ­ Magistrate Judge Love Fe n n e r Investment v. 3COM Corporation et al., 6:08-CV-061 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A p p o i n t e d 12/2008 ­ Magistrate Judge Love M a c L e a n - Fo g g Company v. Eaton Corporation, 2:07-CV-472 Fe d e r a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A p p o i n t e d 3/2009 ­ Judge Davis Vo x p a t h Networks v. Verizon Business Networks et al., 4:08-CV-127 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 5/2009 ­ Judge Schell C h e e t a h Omni v. Samsung Electronics et al., 6:08-CV-279 Fe d e r a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A p p o i n t e d 7/2009 ­ Judge Davis Te x a s Advanced Optoelectronic Solutions v. Intersil Corporation, 4:08-CV-451 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas - Appointed 7/2009 ­ Judge Schell N i d e c v. LG Innotek, 6:07-CV-108 Fe d e r a l District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A p p o i n t e d 9/2009 ­ Magistrate Judge Love

Konami Digital v. Harmonix, 6:08-CV-286 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A ppointed 9/2009 ­ Magistrate Judge Love Aloft Media v. Microsoft Corporation, 6:08-CV-51 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas Appointed 9/2009 ­ Magistrate Judge Love Marshall Patent Holdings v. Incomm Holdings, Inc. et al., 6:08-CV-222 Marshall Patent Holdings v. Ipsmarx Technology et al., 6:08-CV-75 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A ppointed 10/2009 ­ Judge Davis Variant, Inc. v. Flexsol Packaging Corp., et al., 6:08-CV-478 Federal District Court for the Eastern District of Texas A ppointed 1/2010 ­ Judge Davis

P r o f e s s i o n a l Background
M r. Egan has worked in private practice for over 15 years focusing on patent matters. Mr. Egan's current practice includes a mix of strategic patent counseling and patent procurement activities. M r. Egan has represented clients in negotiations related to patent enforcement positions and defensive positions. His work has included the technical and legal analysis related to patent evaluations and the resolution and licensing related to such work. Mr. Egan has rendered numerous formal opinions of counsel for offensive and defensive positions. With regard to litigation matters, Mr. Egan has provided an in-house patent counsel role to those clients without in-house patent counsel. For those clients with in-house patent counsel, he has provided continued litigation assistance, particularly with regard to technical positions. M r. Egan's patent procurement activities relate to patent applications and prosecution for strategic inventions. In this role, he focuses on the patent applications for an entity's initial intellectual property filings. In addition, with regard to more mature companies he specializes in strategic applications where intellectual property violations are likely or where improvements in intellectual property coverage are desired. P r i o r to forming O'Keefe, Egan, Peterman & Enders, LLP, Mr. Egan was an associate at Arnold, White and Durkee from 1992-1996. In that capacity Mr. Egan was involved primarily in patent litigation activities. Mr. Egan's litigation experience covered a wide range of technical subject areas with an emphasis in the semiconductor field. Prior to entering the legal field, Mr. Egan was a development integration engineer at Advanced Micro Devices from 1985-1989. In that capacity he worked on transferring new products from research and development into high volume manufacturing. His experience included both product engineering and manufacturing engineering. The primary products he was involved with included non-volatile memories, static memories, and microcontrollers.