Asserter profile

ALMONDNET, INC.

NPE7 patents now9 ever8 cases filed during tenure5 connections

Also seen as: ALMONDNET INC. · Almondnet, Inc. · ALMONDNET, INC

PTAB exposure

3of this entity’s patents have been challenged at PTAB (5 total proceedings).

Possible patent-rental round-trips

This entity received, then transferred back, a patent and filed suit while holding it — a renter-side round-trip — on 1 patent. The round-trip is a structural pattern, not proof of intent — it can also reflect a security interest and release, a correction, or a financing arrangement. Treat it as a lead to verify against the assignment record.

  • US 8671139: INTENT IQ LLC → ALMONDNET INC. → INTENT IQ LLC (20 months; 1 case filed during the round-trip)

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.

flowchart LR
    Nalmondnet["ALMONDNET, INC."]
    Nshkedi_roy["SHKEDI, ROY"]
    Nshkedi_roy_mr["SHKEDI, ROY, MR."]
    Nroy_shkedi["Roy Shkedi"]
    Ndatonics["DATONICS, LLC"]
    Nintent_iq["INTENT IQ LLC"]
    Nintent_ip["INTENT IP LLC"]
    Nintent_iq_ip["INTENT IQ IP HOLDINGS LLC"]
    Nshkedi_roy ==>|"⚖️ 2012 · Assignment · 8494904"| Nalmondnet
    Nshkedi_roy ==>|"⚖️ 2004 · Assignment · 7822639"| Nalmondnet
    Nshkedi_roy_mr -->|"2014 · ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST · 8959146"| Nalmondnet
    Nshkedi_roy_mr -->|"2023 · Assignment · 11610226"| Nalmondnet
    Nroy_shkedi -->|"2020 · Assignment · 11301898"| Nalmondnet
    Nshkedi_roy_mr -->|"2017 · Assignment · 10134054"| Nalmondnet
    Nshkedi_roy -->|"2018 · ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST · 10984445"| Nalmondnet
    Nalmondnet -->|"2018 · ASSIGNMENT · 10984445"| Ndatonics
    Ndatonics -->|"2018 · LICENSE · 10984445"| Nalmondnet
    Nshkedi_roy -->|"2012 · ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST · 8671139"| Nalmondnet
    Nalmondnet -->|"2015 · ASSIGNMENT · 8671139"| Nintent_iq
    Nintent_iq ==>|"⚖️ 2018 · ASSIGNMENT · 8671139"| Nalmondnet
    Nalmondnet -->|"2020 · ASSIGNMENT · 8671139"| Nintent_iq
    Nroy_shkedi -->|"2007 · ASSIGNMENT · 7861260"| Nalmondnet
    Nalmondnet -->|"2011 · ASSIGNMENT · 7861260"| Nintent_iq
    Nintent_iq -->|"2011 · LICENSE · 7861260"| Nalmondnet
    Nshkedi_roy -->|"2011 · ASSIGNMENT · 8677398"| Nintent_iq
    Nintent_iq -->|"2021 · ASSIGNMENT · 8677398"| Nintent_ip
    Nintent_ip -->|"2023 · SECURITY AGREEMENT · 8677398"| Nintent_iq
    Nintent_iq -->|"2021 · ASSIGNMENT · 8671139"| Nintent_iq_ip
    classDef focal fill:#fef3c7,stroke:#92400e,stroke-width:3px,color:#1c1917
    classDef npe fill:#fee2e2,stroke:#be123c,stroke-width:2px,color:#1c1917
    classDef shell fill:#fed7aa,stroke:#9a3412,stroke-width:2px,color:#1c1917
    classDef defensive fill:#dcfce7,stroke:#15803d,stroke-width:2px,color:#1c1917
    classDef operating fill:#e0f2fe,stroke:#075985,stroke-width:1px,color:#1c1917
    class Nalmondnet focal
    class Ndatonics npe
    class Nintent_iq npe
    class Nintent_ip shell
    class Nintent_iq_ip shell

Patents currently held (7)

Patents previously held (2)

Connected entities (5)

Correspondent attorneys (11)

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.