UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS 

MARSHALL DIVISION

HEADWATER RESEARCH LLC 

Plaintiff, 

v. 

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. and 

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. 

Defendants. 

Case No. 2:23-cv-00103-JRG-RSP 

JURY TRIAL DEMANDED 

JOINT REPORT OF RESULTS OF MEET AND CONFER 

REGARDING MOTIONS TO COMPEL SET FOR HEARING 

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Kristopher Davis 

CA State Bar No. 329627 

James S. Tsuei 

CA State Bar No. 285530 

Philip Wang 

CA State Bar No. 262239 

Amy Hayden 

CA State Bar No. 287026 

Dale Chang 

CA State Bar No. 248657 

James Milkey 

CA State Bar No. 281283 

Jason M. Wietholter 

CA State Bar No. 337139 

James Pickens 

CA State Bar No. 307474 

Qi (Peter) Tong 

TX State Bar No. 24119042 

RUSS AUGUST & KABAT 

12424 Wilshire Blvd. 12th Floor 

Los Angeles, CA 90025 

Telephone: 310-826-7474 

rak_headwater@raklaw.com 

Andrea L. Fair 

WARD, SMITH & HILL, PLLC 

1507 Bill Owens Parkway 

Longview, Texas 75604 

Telephone: 903-757-6400 

andrea@wsfirm.com 

Attorneys for Plaintiff, 

Headwater Research LLC

Thad C. Kodish 

GA Bar No. 427603 

tkodish@fr.com 

Benjamin K. Thompson 

GA Bar No. 633211 

bthompson@fr.com 

Jonathan B. Bright 

GA Bar No. 256953 

jbright@fr.com 

Nicholas A. Gallo 

GA Bar No. 546590 

gallo@fr.com 

Steffen Lake (pro hac vice forthcoming) 

GA Bar No. 512272 

lake@fr.com 

Vivian C. Keller (admitted pro hac vice) 

GA Bar No. 651500 

keller@fr.com 

Noah C. Graubart 

GA Bar No. 141862 

graubart@fr.com 

Sara C. Fish 

GA Bar No. 873853 

sfish@fr.com

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

1180 Peachtree St. NE, Fl. 21 

Atlanta, GA 30309 

Telephone: (404) 892-5005 

Facsimile: (404) 892-5002 

Leonard E. Davis 

TX Bar No. 05521600 

ldavid@fr.com 

Andria Rae Crisler 

TX Bar No. 24093792 

crisler@fr.com 

Thomas H. Reger II 

Texas Bar No. 24032992 

reger@fr.com 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C.

1717 Main Street, Suite 5000 

Dallas, TX 75201 

Telephone: (214)747-5070 

Facsimile: (214) 747-2091 

John-Paul R. Fryckman (pro hac vice) 

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CA Bar No. 317591 

John W. Thornburgh 

CA Bar No. 154627 

thornburgh@fr.com 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

12860 El Camino Real, Ste. 400 

San Diego, CA 92130 

Telephone: (858) 678-5070 

Facsimile: (858) 678-5099 

Katherine D. Prescott (pro hac vice) 

CA Bar No. 215496 

prescott@fr.com 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

500 Arguello Street 

Suite 400 

Redwood City, CA 94063 

Telephone: (650) 839-5180 

Facsimile: (650) 839-5071 

Kyle J. Fleming (pro hac vice) 

NY Bar No. 5855499 

kfleming@fr.com 

FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. 

7 Times Square, 20th Floor, 

New York, NY 10036 

Telephone: (212) 765-5070 

Facsimile: (212) 258-2291 

Melissa R. Smith 

State Bar No. 24001351 

Melissa@gillamsmithlaw.com 

GILLAM & SMITH, LLP 

303 South Washington Avenue 

Marshall, Texas 75670 

Telephone: (903) 934-8450 

Facsimile: (903) 934-9257 

Michael E. Jones 

State Bar No. 10929400 

mikejones@potterminton.com 

Shaun W. Hassett 

State Bar No. 24074372 

shaunhassett@potterminton.com 

POTTER MINTON, P.C. 

102 N. College Ave., Suite 900 

Tyler, Texas 75702 

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Tel: (903) 597-8311 

Fax: (903) 593-0846 

Lance Lin Yang 

QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN,

LLP - LA 

865 S. Figueroa Street, 10th Floor 

Los Angeles, CA 90017 USA 

213/443-3000 Fax: 213/443-3100 

Lanceyang@quinnemanuel.Com 

Jon Bentley Hyland 

Texas Bar No. 24046131 

jhyland@hilgersgraben.com 

Grant K. Schmidt 

Texas Bar No. 24084579 

gschmidt@hilgersgraben.com 

HILGERS GRABEN PLLC 

7859 Walnut Hill Lane, Suite 335 

Dallas, Texas 75230 

Telephone: (972) 645-3097 

Attorneys for Defendants, 

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and 

Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

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CERTIFICATE OF CONFERENCE 

Counsel for Plaintiff and counsel for Defendants have complied with the meet and confer 

requirements of the Discovery Order (D.I. 64) and Local Rule CV-7(h). The parties agree in the 

filing of this Joint Status Report. 

/s/ Reza Mirzaie

Reza Mirzaie 

CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORIZATION TO FILE UNDER SEAL 

I hereby certify that the foregoing document is authorized to be filed under seal pursuant 

to the Protective Order entered in this case. 

/s/ Reza Mirzaie

Reza Mirzaie 

 

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on October 1, 2024, I electronically filed the foregoing document 

with the Clerk of the Court for the Eastern District of Texas under seal, and served counsel of 

record with a copy via electronic email. 

/s/ Reza Mirzaie

Reza Mirzaie 

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