CLAUDIA WILKEN, District Judge.
Pursuant to discussions between the parties and the Director of the ADR Program at the ADR Phone Conference on July 1, 2013 (D.I. 74), plaintiffs ASUS Computer International and ASUSTeK Computer Inc. (collectively "ASUS") and defendants Round Rock Research, LLC ("Round Rock") and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ("Samsung") (collectively "the parties") submit this joint request for removal of the case from the ADR Program.
WHEREAS on January 14, 2013, this matter was referred to Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu for settlement purposes (D.I. 67);
WHEREAS a settlement conference in this matter is currently scheduled in front of Judge Ryu for October 11, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. (D.I. 73);
WHEREAS the parties agree that mediation via the ADR Program is no longer necessary for this case in light of the case's referral to Magistrate Judge Ryu;
WHEREAS the parties so informed the ADR Program Director at the ADR Phone Conference on July 1, 2013 and the ADR Program Director requested that the parties file a stipulated motion to remove the matter from the ADR Program;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE PARTIES HEREBY JOINTLY REQUEST, through their undersigned counsel of record, that this matter be removed from the ADR Program.