Testimony

Dr. Oded Gottesman has significant testimony experience listed below, followed the listed categories IPR, XPR, ITC, and case history.

In the course of this work, Dr. Gottesman has

  • Been deposed 19 times
  • Testified 7 times in a jury trial
  • Testified 3 times in a ITC trial
  • Testified 1 time in a ICC panel hearing
  • Reviewed and analyzed computer source code to identify segments indicating possible infringement or non infringement
  • Examined and analyzed computer hardware and architecture to identify possible infringement
  • Written numerous expert reports.

Testimony and/or depositions cases

2003 Microsoft Corp.: AT&T Corp. v. Microsoft Corp., 01-CV-4872 (WHP) (2001) (on behalf of Microsoft), testifying expert (deposed on non-infringement).

2006-2010 TruePosition Inc.: TruePostion Inc. v. Andrew LLC, 05-cv-747-SLR (D. Del.), testifying expert (deposed, testified on infringement at trial).

2009 Landmark Media Enterprises: ShopNTown, LLC v. Landmark Media Enterprises, LLC, 2:08-cv-564 (E.D. Va.), testifying expert (deposed on infringement).

2010-2011 Nokia Corp.: Apple Inc. v. Nokia Corp., In the Matter of Personal Data and Mobile Communications Devices and Related Software, Investigation No. 337-TA-710 (ITC), testifying expert (deposed, testified on non-infringement at ITC trial).

2010-2011 Triangle Software, LLC: Triangle Software, LLC v. Garmin Int’l, Inc., 10-cv-1457 (E.D. Va.), testifying expert (deposed, testified (infringement and validity) at trial).

2010-2011 eTool Development, Inc.: eTool Development, Inc. v. National Semiconductor Corp., 2:08-cv-196 (E.D. Tex.), consulting expert (deposed on infringement).

2011-2012 Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft v. Barnes & Noble, In the Matter of Certain Handheld Electronic Computing Devices, Related Software, and Components Thereof, Investigation No. 337-TA-769 (ITC), testifying expert (deposed, testified on validity and infringement at ITC trial).

2012-2013 Mosaid Technologies Inc. vs. Sony Ericsson Mobile Comm. (USA), Inc. and HTC America, Inc., C.A. No.: 11-598-SLR, testifying expert (deposed on validity and  infringement).

2013-2014 TruePosition, Inc. v. Polaris Wireless, Inc., Civ. Action No. 1:12-cv-00646 (D. Del.); Polaris Wireless, Inc. v. TruePosition, Inc., Case No. IPR2013-00323 (PTAB), testifying expert (deposed on infringement).

2015-2016  Toshiba Corp: Andrea Electronics, Corp. v. Toshiba Corp. et al. Investigation No. 337-TA-949 (ITC), (deposed on non-infringement)

2016-2017    Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. ZTE, Motorola Mobility et al. Case No. 2:15-cv-000349-JRG (Lead Case), US District Court Marshall Texas (invalidity rebuttal reports, deposed and testified on validity), Case: IPR2016-00704, Case: and IPR2016-00705.

2017-2018 Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. Apple Inc.. Case No. 2:16-cv-00082-JRG, (invalidity rebuttal reports, and deposed on validity), and Case: IPR2016-01075, Case: IPR2017-01077, Case: IPR2017-01244

2018 Salazar,: Salazar vs. HTC, Meredith & Keyhani, PLLC, Case No.2:16-CV-1096-JRG-RSP, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal report, deposed, testified on validity)

2017-2018 Bytemark Inc., LLC,: Bytemark Inc.,. v. Masabi Ltd., Meredith & Keyhani, PLLC, Case No. 2:16-cv-00543-JRG-RSP, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal report, IPR responses on invalidity, deposed on validity), and Case IPR2017-01449.

2019-2021, GUEST-TEK INTERACTIVE: NOMADIX, INC., v. GUEST-TEK INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LTD., Case No.:CV16-08033 AB (FFMx), in The United States District Court For The Central District of California Western Division (Patent infringement, submitted declarations, deposed and testified), invalidity and non-infringement expert.

2019-2021, Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. Amazon. Case: Case No. 2:19-cv-00027-JRG, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal report, and deposed on validity).

2019-2021, Salazar,: Salazar vs. AT&T, Sprint et al., Keyhani LLC, Civil Action No. 2:20-cv-4, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (infringement report and invalidity rebuttal report, deposed and testified)

2020-2022, Lenovo Group LTD. (Hong Kong S.A.R.), v. Google Inc., INTERNATIONAL COURT OF ARBITRATION INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ICC Case No. 25550/PDP (non-coverage of agreement, declarations, reports, testimony online in front of ICC judges panel)

2023-2024, FLYPSI, INC. vs GOOGLE LLC, Paul Hastings, LLP., CIVIL ACTION NO. 6:22-cv-00031-ADA, US District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco. (invalidity report, non-infringement report, and depositions)

IPR Cases (Inter Partes Review)

2017-2018 Bytemark Inc., LLC,: Bytemark Inc.,. v. Masabi Ltd., Meredith & Keyhani, PLLC, Case No. 2:16-cv-00543-JRG-RSP, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal report), and Case IPR2017-01449 (deposed on invalidity)

2017-2018 Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. Apple Inc.. Case No. 2:16-cv-00082-JRG, (invalidity rebuttal reports, and deposed on validity), and Case: IPR2016-01075, Case: IPR2017-01077, Case: IPR2017-01244

2016-2017    Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. Motorola Mobility et al. Case No. 2:15-cv-000349-JRG (Lead Case), (IPR Case: IPR2016-00704,  Case: IPR2016-00705)  Including 5 patent investigations (on validity).

2013-2014    TruePosition, Inc. v. Polaris Wireless, Inc., Civ. Action No. 1:12-cv-00646 (D. Del.); Polaris Wireless, Inc. v. TruePosition, Inc., Case No. IPR2013-00323 (PTAB).

XPR Cases (Ex Parte Reexamination)

2017-2019 Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Ex Parte Reexamination, Reexamination of Patent No.:  6,807,524 Control No. 90/13-894, Reexamination of Patent No.:  6,795,805 B1, Control No. 90/13-921 (Invalidity rebuttal)

2013            Provided declaration on behalf of Microsoft regarding In re Patent No:  6,339,780, Reexam Control No.:  95/002,267.

ITC Cases (International Trade Commission)

2010-2011  Nokia Corp.: Apple Inc. v. Nokia Corp., In the Matter of Personal Data and Mobile Communications Devices and Related Software, Investigation No. 337-TA-710 (ITC), testifying expert (deposed, testified at trial on non-infringement).

2011-2012  Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft v. Barnes & Noble, In the Matter of Certain Handheld Electronic Computing Devices, Related Software, and Components Thereof, Investigation No. 337-TA-769 (ITC), testifying expert (deposed, testified at ITC trial on validity and infringement).

2015-2016  Toshiba Corp: Andrea Electronics, Corp. v. Toshiba Corp. et al. Investigation No. 337-TA-949 (ITC), (provided source code review, and deposed on non-infringement)

ICC (International Court Of Arbitration, International Chamber Of Commerce)

2020-2022, Lenovo Group LTD. (Hong Kong S.A.R.), v. Google Inc., INTERNATIONAL COURT OF ARBITRATION INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ICC Case No. 25550/PDP (non-coverage of agreement, declarations, reports, testimony online in front of ICC judges panel)

Case History

2001-2004  . Microsoft: AT&T vs. Microsoft (Microsoft, Woodcock Washburn, Philadelphia, PA) , UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK, 01 Civ. 4872 (WHP), Patent No. 32,580  (provided source code review, was deposed on non-infringement, case was settled the night before testifying in court).

2003-2004  . Microsoft: Lucent vs. Microsoft (Microsoft, Fish Richardson, San Diego, CA) , (provided source code review, analyzed the products and the patents)

2006-2007  Samsung: Ericsson, Inc. v. Samsung Telecommunications America LLP, et al., In the Matter of Certain Wireless Communication Devices, Components Thereof, and Products Containing the Same, Investigation No. 337-TA-583, consulting expert.

2006-2007  Nokia Corp.: Qualcomm Inc., et al. v. Nokia Corp., et al., 05-cv-2063 (S.D. Cal.), consulting expert.

2008-2009  WiAV Solutions LLC:  WiAV Solutions LLC v. Research In Motion, Ltd., et. al., 3:08-cv-485 (E.D. Va.) and related cases, consulting expert.

2009            Landmark Media Enterprises: ShopNTown, LLC v. Landmark Media Enterprises, LLC, 2:08-cv-564 (E.D.Va.), testifying expert (deposed).

2006-2010 TruePosition Inc.: TruePostion Inc. v. Andrew LLC, 05-cv-747-SLR (D. Del.), testifying expert (deposed, testified on infringement at trial).

2009-2010  Parts Geek, LLC: U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. v. Parts Geek, LLC, 2:09-cv-4609 (C.D. Cal.), consulting expert.

2010-2011  Nokia Corp.: Apple Inc. v. Nokia Corp., In the Matter of Personal Data and Mobile Communications Devices and Related Software, Investigation No. 337-TA-710 (ITC), testifying expert (deposed, testified on non-infringement at trial).

2010-2011  Triangle Software, LLC: Triangle Software, LLC v. Garmin Int’l, Inc., 10-cv-1457 (E.D. Va.), testifying expert (deposed, testified on infringement at trial).

2010-2011  eTool Development, Inc.: eTool Development, Inc. v. National Semiconductor Corp., 2:08-cv-196 (E.D. Tex.), consulting expert (deposed on infringement).

2010-2014  High Point SARL: High Point SARL v. Sprint Nextel Corp., et al., 2:09-cv-2269 (D. Kan.), consulting expert on infringement.

2011-2012  Microsoft Corp.: Microsoft v. Barnes & Noble, In the Matter of Certain Handheld Electronic Computing Devices, Related Software, and Components Thereof, Investigation No. 337-TA-769 (ITC), validity and infringement testifying expert (deposed, testified on validity and infringement at ITC trial).

2012-2013 Mosaid Technologies Inc. vs. Sony Ericsson Mobile Comm. (USA), Inc. and HTC America, Inc., C.A. No.: 11-598-SLR, testifying expert (deposed on validity and infringement).

2013            Provided declaration on behalf of Microsoft regarding In re Patent No:  6,339,780, Reexam Control No.:  95/002,267.

2013-2014  TruePosition, Inc. v. Polaris Wireless, Inc., Civ. Action No. 1:12-cv-00646 (D. Del.); Polaris Wireless, Inc. v. TruePosition, Inc., Case No. IPR2013-00323 (PTAB), testifying expert (provided source code review, and deposed on infringement).

2013-2014  Core Wireless Licensing S.A.R.L v. Apple, Inc. Case No. 6:12-CV-100, testifying expert, only provided source code review.

2014-2015  NetTalk.com, Inc. v. magicJack Vocaltec Ltd., et al, Case No. 9:12-cv-81022, , currently pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

2015-2016  Toshiba Corp: Andrea Electronics, Corp. v. Toshiba Corp. et al. Investigation No. 337-TA-949 (ITC), (provided source code review, and deposed on non-infringement)

2016-2017 Google: Callwave. v. Google (C.A. No. 12-cv-1701-RGA) (Delaware), (Case settled)

2016 FastVDO, LLC,: FastVDO LLC,. v. AT&T Mobility LLC et al., AT&T Services, Inc., Apple Inc., et al. Case No. 16-CV-00385-H-WVG (Lead Case), US District Court, South District of California (source code review, infringement reports)

2016-2017 Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. Motorola Mobility et al. Case No. 2:15-cv-000349-JRG (Lead Case), (invalidity rebuttal reports, deposed and testified on validity), and Case: IPR2016-00704, Case: IPR2016-00705

2017-2018 Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. Apple Inc.. Case No. 2:16-cv-00082-JRG, (invalidity rebuttal reports, and deposed on validity), and Case: IPR2016-01075, Case: IPR2017-01077, Case: IPR2017-01244

2017-2018 Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Ex Parte Reexamination, Reexamination of Patent No.:  6,807,524 Control No. 90/13-894, Reexamination of Patent No.:  6,795,805 B1, Control No. 90/13-921 (Invalidity rebuttal)

2017-2018 Bytemark Inc., LLC,: Bytemark Inc.,. v. Masabi Ltd., Meredith & Keyhani, PLLC, Case No. 2:16-cv-00543-JRG-RSP, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal report), and Case IPR2017-01449 (deposed)

2018 Salazar: Salazar vs. HTC, Meredith & Keyhani, PLLC, Case No.2:16-CV-1096-JRG-RSP, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal report, deposed, testified)

2018 AVEOX: MAG AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES, INC. vs. AVEOX, INC., Superior Court of the State of California and for the County of Los Angeles, Case No. BC629619 (rebuttal report regarding aerospace electric circuitry’s design, functionality, and compatibility)

2018-2019, retained by Google, Williams & Connolly LLP, Warren Lex LLP, Koninklijke Philips N.V. v. Acer, Inc, Acer America Corporation, ASUSTek Computer Inc., ASUS Computer International, and Google LLC, Nos. 15-1125 through 15-1128, 15-1130, 15-1131, 15-1170 (D. Del.) (Case settled)

2018-2020, ECT: EVS Codec Technologies (“ECT”) vs Huawei, (Case No. 2:18-cv-00346-JRG) In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division.

2018-2020, ECT: EVS Codec Technologies (“ECT”) vs LG Electronics (Case No. 2:18-cv-00344-JRG) In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division.

2018-2020, ECT:  EVS Codec Technologies (“ECT”) vs ZTE Corporation (Case No. 2:18-cv-00344-JRG) In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division.

2018-2020, ECT: Sony Mobile Communications Inc. v. EVS Codec Technologies, LLC; (Case No. 1:18-cv-09518-JSR;) In the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

2018-2020, ECT: LG Electronics Inc. v. Saint Lawrence Communications LLC (Case No. 1:18-cv-11082-DLC) In the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

2018-2020, ECT: Vivo vs. EVS Codec Technologies (“ECT”), invalidity rebuttal consulting, case in China.

2019—2020, AFFILIATED INDEPENDENT: EVENT PARTNERS, INC. v AFFILIATED INDEPENDENT,  Arb. No. 01-18-0001-9342, Excel document macro source code review, and expert report regarding trade-secret

2019—2021, GUEST-TEK INTERACTIVE: NOMADIX, INC., v. GUEST-TEK INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT LTD., Case No.:CV16-08033 AB (FFMx), in The United States District Court For The Central District of California Western Division (Patent infringement, submitted declarations), infringement expert.

2019—2020, UNILOC: UNILOC 2017 LLC, v. NETFLIX, INC., NO. SACV18-02055-GW (DFMx), United States District Court Central District of California (Southern Division - Santa Ana), infringement expert.

2019-2020, HP INC.: SUPER INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGIES LLC., v. HP INC., Case No.: C.A. No. 19-169 (CFC), in The United States District Court For The District of Delaware, invalidity and infringement expert.

2019-2021, Salazar,: Salazar vs. AT&T, Sprint et al., Keyhani PLLC, Civil Action No. 2:20-cv-4, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal and infringement reports, deposed and testified).

2019-2021, Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,: Saint Lawrence Communications LLC,. v. Amazon. Case: Case No. 2:19-cv-00027-JRG, US District Court, Eastern District of Texas, Marshall (invalidity rebuttal report, and deposed on validity)

2020-2022, Lenovo Group LTD. (Hong Kong S.A.R.), v. Google Inc., INTERNATIONAL COURT OF ARBITRATION INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ICC Case No. 25550/PDP (non-coverage of agreement, declarations, reports, testimony online in front of ICC judges panel)

2021-Present, Crystal Clear Codec, LLC, v. LG Electronics et. al, Alavi & Anaipakos, PLLC / AHMAD, ZAVITSANOS, ANAIPAKOS, ALAVI & MENSING P.C., Case No. 6:21-cv-375. US District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco Division. (invalidity rebuttal).

2021-Present, ByteMark Inc., v. XEROX Corp. et. al, Keyhani LLC, Case No. 1:17-cv-01803-PGG-KNF. US District Court, Southern District of New York. (infringement, and invalidity rebuttal).

2023-2024, FLYPSI, INC. vs GOOGLE LLC, Paul Hastings, LLP., CIVIL ACTION NO. 6:22-cv-00031-ADA, US District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco. (invalidity report, non-infringement report, and depositions)

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