Asserter profile

Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc.

operating company6 patents now15 ever1 case filed during tenure9 connections

Also seen as: ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC. · ALCATEL LUCENT USA, INC.

Two-hop network

Edges marked ⚖️ overlap with at least one infringement suit filed during the receiving entity’s tenure with the patent. Bold-bordered = this entity. Red = NPE; orange = shell LLC; green = defensive aggregator; blue = operating company.

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    Nalcatel_lucent_usa["Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc."]
    Nkindsight_california["KINDSIGHT, INC., CALIFORNIA"]
    Ncredit_suisse_new_york["CREDIT SUISSE AG, NEW YORK"]
    Nalcatel_lucent_france["ALCATEL LUCENT, FRANCE"]
    Ncredit_suisse["Credit Suisse AG"]
    Nlucent["Lucent Technologies Inc."]
    Nalcatel_lucent["Alcatel Lucent"]
    Nwhite_christopher_alan["WHITE, CHRISTOPHER ALAN"]
    Nnokia_of_america["Nokia of America Corporation"]
    Nalcatel_usa_marketing["Alcatel USA Marketing, Inc."]
    Nmcnamee_kevin_pelley_mike_deridder_darren_edwards_paul["MCNAMEE, KEVIN; PELLEY, MIKE; DERIDDER,…"]
    Ncheng_wang_yun_deng_liyu_cai["Cheng Wang, Yun Deng, Liyu Cai"]
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa_new_jersey["ALCATEL-LUCENT USA INC., NEW JERSEY"]
    Naqua_products_cover_pools_zodiac_pool_systems["AQUA PRODUCTS, INC.; COVER-POOLS INCORP…"]
    Nhsbc_bank_usa_n_a["HSBC BANK USA, N.A."]
    Nnovell["Novell, Inc."]
    Naqua_products_zodiac_pool_systems_cover_pools["Aqua Products, Inc.; Zodiac Pool System…"]
    Nsanjoy_paul_ethendranath_n_bommaiah_katherine_h_guo_markus_h["Sanjoy Paul, Ethendranath N. Bommaiah,…"]
    Nbonnie_p_hitzeman["Bonnie P. Hitzeman"]
    Ncoss_michael_john_majette_david_l_sharp_ronald_l["Coss, Michael John; Majette, David L.;…"]
    Nriverstone_networks["RIVERSTONE NETWORKS, INC."]
    Nmichael_john_coss_david_l_majette_ronald_l_sharp["Michael John Coss; David L. Majette; Ro…"]
    Nthe_chase_manhattan_bank_as_collateral_agent["The Chase Manhattan Bank, as Collateral…"]
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a_formerly_the_chase_manhattan_bank_as["JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (formerly The…"]
    Npenny_lynne_bright_jing_chen["Penny Lynne Bright; Jing Chen"]
    Nthomas_f_la_porta_kazutaka_murakami_krishan_kumar_sabnani_ro["Thomas F. La Porta; Kazutaka Murakami;…"]
    Ncao_zhirou_wang_zheng["CAO, ZHIROU; WANG, ZHENG"]
    Nrichard_d_j_van_nee["Richard D. J. van Nee"]
    Nagere_systems_guardian["Agere Systems Guardian Corp."]
    Nat_and_t["AT&T Corp."]
    Nagere_systems["Agere Systems LLC"]
    Nhassibi_babak_hochwald_bertrand_m_shokrollahi_mohammad_amin_["Hassibi, Babak; Hochwald, Bertrand M.;…"]
    Noctel_communications["Octel Communications Corporation"]
    Navaya_technology["Avaya Technology Corp."]
    Ngehlot_narayan_l["GEHLOT, NARAYAN L."]
    Nsantoshi_abraham_mooi_choo_chuah_ashwin_sampath_cem_uygur_sa["Santoshi Abraham; Mooi Choo Chuah; Ashw…"]
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a_f_k_a_the_chase_manhattan_bank_as_ad["JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (f/k/a The Ch…"]
    Ndravida_subrahmanyam_benmohamed_lotfi_harshavardhana_paramas["Dravida, Subrahmanyam; Benmohamed, Lotf…"]
    Nsound_view_innovations["Sound View Innovations, LLC"]
    Nwsou_investments["WSOU Investments, LLC"]
    Nwsou_investments_d_b_a_brazos_licensing_and_development["WSOU Investments, LLC d/b/a Brazos Lice…"]
    Nalcatel["Alcatel"]
    Ngenesys_telecommunications_laboratories["Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories…"]
    N8631654_canada["8631654 CANADA INC."]
    Nnokia_of_america_formerly_alcatel_lucent_usa["Nokia of America Corporation (formerly…"]
    Nalcatel_internetworking["Alcatel Internetworking, Inc."]
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST · 8635697"| Nkindsight_california
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · SECURITY AGREEMENT · 8635697"| Ncredit_suisse_new_york
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST · 8635697"| Nalcatel_lucent_france
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release of Security Interest · 6708213"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nlucent -->|"2016 · Merger · 6708213"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2016 · Nunc Pro Tunc Assignment · 6708213"| Nalcatel_lucent
    Nwhite_christopher_alan -->|"2010 · Assignment · 8441721"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Assignment · 8441721"| Nalcatel_lucent
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6760312"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6760312"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 7143438"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 7143438"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nlucent -->|"Merger · 7143438"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6046979"| Ncredit_suisse
    Nlucent -->|"2014 · Merger · 6046979"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6046979"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6098172"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6098172"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2019 · Assignment · 6098172"| Nnokia_of_america
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Interest · 6950876"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6950876"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nlucent -->|"2009 · Merger · 7522632"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Interest · 7522632"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 7522632"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6888797"| Ncredit_suisse_new_york
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6888797"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6286050"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6286050"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"Assignment · 6944183B1"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6347087B1"| Ncredit_suisse
    Nalcatel_usa_marketing ==>|"⚖️ 2014 · Merger · 6347087B1"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6347087B1"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6801579"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6801579"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 7031254"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 7031254"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nlucent -->|"2019 · Change of Name · 7031254"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6141749"| Ncredit_suisse
    Nlucent -->|"2014 · Merger · 6141749"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 6141749"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa
    Nalcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2019 · Change of Name · 6141749"| Nnokia_of_america
    Nmcnamee_kevin_pelley_mike_deridder_darren_edwards_paul -->|"2011 · ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST · 8635697"| Nkindsight_california
    Ncheng_wang_yun_deng_liyu_cai -->|"2016 · Assignment · 10554763"| Nalcatel_lucent_france
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST · 8635697"| Nalcatel_lucent_usa_new_jersey
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 8441721"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release by Secured Party · 8441721"| Nalcatel_lucent
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"Security Agreement · 6944183B1"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"Release · 6944183B1"| Nalcatel_lucent
    Naqua_products_cover_pools_zodiac_pool_systems -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 9388595"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2022 · Security Agreement Assignment · 9388595"| Nhsbc_bank_usa_n_a
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2014 · Release · 5719786"| Nnovell
    Naqua_products_zodiac_pool_systems_cover_pools -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 9995051"| Ncredit_suisse
    Ncredit_suisse -->|"2022 · Security Agreement · 9995051"| Nhsbc_bank_usa_n_a
    Nsanjoy_paul_ethendranath_n_bommaiah_katherine_h_guo_markus_h -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6708213"| Nlucent
    Nbonnie_p_hitzeman -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6760312"| Nlucent
    Ncoss_michael_john_majette_david_l_sharp_ronald_l -->|"1998 · Assignment · 7143438"| Nlucent
    Nriverstone_networks -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6046979"| Nlucent
    Nmichael_john_coss_david_l_majette_ronald_l_sharp -->|"1997 · Assignment · 6098172"| Nlucent
    Nlucent -->|"2001 · Security Agreement · 6098172"| Nthe_chase_manhattan_bank_as_collateral_agent
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a_formerly_the_chase_manhattan_bank_as -->|"2006 · Release · 6098172"| Nlucent
    Npenny_lynne_bright_jing_chen -->|"2001 · Assignment · 6950876"| Nlucent
    Nthomas_f_la_porta_kazutaka_murakami_krishan_kumar_sabnani_ro -->|"2001 · Assignment · 7522632"| Nlucent
    Ncao_zhirou_wang_zheng -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6888797"| Nlucent
    Nrichard_d_j_van_nee -->|"1998 · Assignment · 6452958"| Nlucent
    Nlucent -->|"2004 · Assignment · 6452958"| Nagere_systems_guardian
    Nat_and_t -->|"1996 · Assignment · 6707867"| Nlucent
    Nlucent ==>|"⚖️ 2001 · Assignment · 6707867"| Nagere_systems
    Nat_and_t -->|"1996 · Assignment · 5670730"| Nlucent
    Nlucent ==>|"⚖️ 2001 · Assignment · 5670730"| Nagere_systems
    Nhassibi_babak_hochwald_bertrand_m_shokrollahi_mohammad_amin_ -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6801579"| Nlucent
    Noctel_communications -->|"2002 · Merger · 4652700"| Nlucent
    Nlucent -->|"2002 · Assignment · 4652700"| Navaya_technology
    Ngehlot_narayan_l -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6310542"| Nlucent
    Nsantoshi_abraham_mooi_choo_chuah_ashwin_sampath_cem_uygur_sa -->|"2002 · Assignment · 7031254"| Nlucent
    Ncoss_michael_john_majette_david_l_sharp_ronald_l -->|"1998 · Assignment · 6141749"| Nlucent
    Nlucent -->|"2001 · Security Agreement · 6141749"| Nthe_chase_manhattan_bank_as_collateral_agent
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a_f_k_a_the_chase_manhattan_bank_as_ad -->|"2006 · Release · 6141749"| Nlucent
    Ndravida_subrahmanyam_benmohamed_lotfi_harshavardhana_paramas -->|"1998 · Assignment · 6795399"| Nlucent
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6708213"| Nsound_view_innovations
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2019 · Assignment · 8441721"| Nwsou_investments
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2017 · Assignment · 6760312"| Nwsou_investments
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2017 · Assignment · 6950876"| Nwsou_investments
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"Assignment · 6950876"| Nwsou_investments_d_b_a_brazos_licensing_and_development
    Nalcatel -->|"Change of Name · 6944183B1"| Nalcatel_lucent
    Ngenesys_telecommunications_laboratories -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6418146"| Nalcatel_lucent
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2012 · Assignment · 6418146"| Ngenesys_telecommunications_laboratories
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2017 · Assignment · 6801579"| Nwsou_investments
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2013 · Assignment · 6310542"| N8631654_canada
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6141749"| Nsound_view_innovations
    Nnokia_of_america -->|"2019 · Assignment · 6141749"| Nalcatel_lucent
    Nalcatel_lucent -->|"2017 · Assignment · 6789118"| Nwsou_investments
    Nnokia_of_america_formerly_alcatel_lucent_usa -->|"2019 · Change of Name · 6098172"| Nnokia_of_america
    Nalcatel_internetworking -->|"2014 · Merger · 6347087B1"| Nalcatel_usa_marketing
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    classDef shell fill:#fed7aa,stroke:#9a3412,stroke-width:2px,color:#1c1917
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    class Nalcatel_lucent operating
    class Nnokia_of_america operating
    class Nalcatel_usa_marketing operating
    class Nalcatel_lucent_usa_new_jersey operating
    class Naqua_products_cover_pools_zodiac_pool_systems operating
    class Nhsbc_bank_usa_n_a operating
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    class Nriverstone_networks operating
    class Nagere_systems_guardian operating
    class Nat_and_t operating
    class Nagere_systems operating
    class Noctel_communications operating
    class Navaya_technology operating
    class Nsound_view_innovations npe
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    class Nwsou_investments_d_b_a_brazos_licensing_and_development npe
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Patents currently held (7)

US 7143438? → present
US 6944183B1? → present
US 68887972014-08-19 → present
US 62860502014-08-19 → present
US 60469792014-10-09 → present
US 75226322014-10-09 → present
US 6347087B12014-10-09 → present

Patents previously held (8)

US 84417212010-01-11 → 2013-01-30
US 67603122014-10-09 → 2017-07-22
US 60981722014-10-09 → 2019-01-11
US 69508762014-10-09 → 2017-07-22
US 68015792014-10-09 → 2017-09-21
US 61417492014-10-09 → 2019-09-24
US 67082132016-07-27 → 2016-07-29
US 70312542019-02-07 → 2021-11-01

Connected entities (9)

Credit Suisse AGoperating company13 patents
Lucent Technologies Inc.operating company6 patents
Alcatel Lucentoperating company3 patents
CREDIT SUISSE AG, NEW YORKoperating company2 patents
Nokia of America Corporationoperating company2 patents
KINDSIGHT, INC., CALIFORNIAoperating company1 patent
ALCATEL LUCENT, FRANCEoperating company1 patent
WHITE, CHRISTOPHER ALANindividual1 patent
Alcatel USA Marketing, Inc.operating company1 patent · ⚖️ 1

Correspondent attorneys (4)

Attorneys / firms recorded with USPTO when this entity received a patent. Recurrence is the signal — many firms do both NPE and operating-company patent work, so a single appearance doesn’t mean much.

Jennifer L. Chung· Credit Suisse1 appearance
(no name)· Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc.1 appearance
MICHAEL D. SCOTT1 appearance
Hayley Smith Sr.1 appearance