IN RE: Eisler Patent Litigation

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Case MDL No. 1 Document 2 Filed 04/27/15 Page 1 of 2
¢ other district and motion was denied,
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Before Alfred P. Murrah, Chaivinan,
] and John Minor Wisdom, Edward Weia.
} k oo i feld, Edwin A. Robson, William H. Beck.
. er, Joseph S. Lord, IIl, and Stanley A.
) J Weigel, Judges of the Panel.
’ : : OPINION AND ORDER
| | " ALFRED P. MURRAH, Chairman.
This cause came on for comsideratics
no . In re Maltidisitict Patent Infringement on August 8, 1968, pursuant to Paze
: Litigation Involving the BISLIR order on the Motion of TECHNG-
oo © PATENTS. GRAPH, INC. to transfer ail pandins
Co No. 1. and related actions listed in the appended
CL . Schedule A * to the Northern Disicies
: Judicial Panel on Multdistrict Litigation. of Illinois for purposes of pretrial dis-
Sept. 17, 1968. covery under Section 1407, Title 23,
: United States Code.
It appears that on the 8th day of Au-
} The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict gust, 1968, the Honorable Peirson Ii
Litigation, Alfred P. Murrah, Chairman, Hall of the Central District of (Cei-
: 8 held that consideration of motion te fornia, before whom all cases listed is	4 ‘ transfer all pending and related actions the schedule as pending in the Ceniral
1 © dn multidistrict patent infringement liti- District of California, entered an order
-gation to the Northern District of IlI- dismissing all such pending cases excess
‘linois for purpose of pretrial discovery Nos. 66-1991, Cohu Electronics, Inc. uad
disclosed that no useful purpose as con- No. 62-1656—1Ioffman Electronis
’ templated by statute would be served Corp, and that these laiter cases are
by the transfer of any of the pending NOW being actively litigated.
. actions to any other district and raotion From argument of counsel and a coo
was denied. sideration of all of the submitted faci:
Motion to transfer denied. and circurastances, the Pane} is of ize .
: } opinion that no useful purpose conier-
‘ © plated by Section 1407 would be served
| a Courts C=9771.2 by the transfer of any of the pendiz#
= Consideration of motion to transfer ‘eases to any other district. :
; o all pending and related actions in multi- It is therefore ordered that the me :
district patent infringement litigation © tion to transfer the cases to the Norte
x to the Northern District of Illinois for = erm District of Illinois be denied.
: purpose of pretrial discovery disclosed It is further ordered that a cepy 0
that no useful purpose as contemplated this Order he filed with the Clerks o
a by statute would be served by the trans- {he district courts in which all such cass
fer of any of the pending actions to any are now pending.
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IN RE EISLEL ZATERTS 1635
4 Cite as 297 F.8uL0 1054 (16059)
E Co APPENCIX	’ Schedule A )
: . Action pending i= the United States © riet
, . Court for th. Northern District :2 Cal-
; . ifornia at S:2 Francisco
: Dafendart Docket Number :’ Systron-Donner Zarporation 41242 | i
Actions pending I= the United States _ istrict
Court for t+: Northern District :2 Ti- Co
linois at Chimzzgo |
Methode Elecirc=ics, Inc. 67 C 1761
Automatic Eleczie Company 63 C 36 : .
Webeor Electror.zs Incorporated 63 C111 :
} Croname, Incorp:rated 63 C 142! Actions pending © the United Statés District
| Court for th: District of Maryleo dat
} Baltimore
; i Martin-Marietta “orporation 13358
od Westinghouse E'zctric Corporation 14084 :	International Te zohone & Telegrar™ Corporation 14259McDonnell AirerzTt Corporation 14374 - :
Actions pending in the United S-zres District "
J Court for the Southern and/or “eniral Dis-
- triets of Califcrnia at Los Angels:
Zzfendant Docket Number
3 . Packard Bell Elerironies Corp, et =. 62-1256-PHHoffman Electrezics Corp. 62-1656-PH
3 Beckman Instru—zots, Inc. 63-14-PH: . T,ockheed Airera™ Corp. 63-48-PHElectronic Specizy Co. 63-T6-PH
Northrop Corporziion 63-85-PH .
Bureau of Engraving, Inc, et al. 63-86-PH } :
Electronic Eneginz:ring Co. of Calfsrnia 63-108-PH : ;
Consolidated Sys:zms Corp. 63-109-PH
Cohu Electronics. Ine. 66-1991-PH	: (2829-SD-K)
The Ryan Aeronz:tical Corp. 66-1092-PH
i (2836-SD-K)	Non-Linear Sysizzs, Inc. ) 66-1993-PH	(2837-SD-K)
Cubic Corp. : 66-1994-PIL	(2839-SD-K)
Electralab Elecir:zics Corp. 66-1995-PH	(2840-SD-K)
I Weston Tnstrumszss, Inc. (Subrzated for 66-1996-PH ;Schlumberger ~-chnology Cor: (2844-SD-K)
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