MLC Intellectual Property, LLC v. Micron Technology, Inc.

1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 MLC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, LLC, Case No. 19-cv-03345-EMC

8 Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART MICRON,

9 v. MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR, AND

MICRON CONSUMER’S MOTIONS

10 MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., et al., TO DISMISS; AND FINDING IM

FLASH’S MOTION TO DISMISS

11 Defendants. MOOT 12 Docket Nos. 33, 38, 39, 64s

13 14 The instant case is a patent infringement action. The plaintiff is MLC Intellectual 15 Property, LLC (“MLC”). MLC has sued Micron Technology, Inc. (“Micron”) and nine affiliated 16 entities, the bulk of which appear to be wholly-owned subsidiaries: 17 (1) Micron Consumer Products Group, Inc. (“Micron Consumer”). 18 (2) Micron Semiconductor Products, Inc. (“Micron Semiconductor”). 19 (3) IM Flash Technologies (“IM Flash”).1 20 (4) Lexar Media, Inc. (“Lexar”). 21 (5) Micron Semiconductor Asia Pte. Ltd. (“Micron Singapore”). 22 (6) Micron Europe, Ltd. (“Micron…