Asserter profile
Apple Computer, Inc.
operating company0 patents now6 ever0 cases filed during tenure8 connections
Also seen as: APPLE COMPUTER, 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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Napple_computer["Apple Computer, Inc."]
Njohn_g_tang_anthony_m_fadell["John G. Tang; Anthony M. Fadell"]
Napple["Apple Inc."]
Nke_chiang_chu["Ke-Chiang Chu"]
Nsteve_hotelling_joshua_a_strickon_brian_q_huppi["Steve Hotelling; Joshua A. Strickon; Br…"]
Nbartley_k_andre_daniel_j_coster_daniele_de_iuliis_richard_p_["Bartley K. Andre; Daniel J. Coster; Dan…"]
Ndaniel_n_crow_cary_dean_elizabeth_dykstra_erickson_j_peter_h["Daniel N. Crow; Cary Dean; Elizabeth Dy…"]
Nsteven_p_jobs["Steven P. Jobs"]
Nstanley_c_ng_andrew_bert_hodge_anthony_m_fadell_jeffrey_l_ro["Stanley C. Ng; Andrew Bert Hodge; Antho…"]
Nrockstar_bidco["Rockstar Bidco, LP"]
Ncorey_brandon_william_george_zhou_jianping["Corey, Brandon; William, George; Zhou,…"]
Nsawyer_i_cohen_jared_m_kole_michael_b_wittenberg_nicholas_me["Sawyer I. Cohen, Jared M. Kole, Michael…"]
Nmicah_p_kalscheur_joshua_m_susskind["Micah P. Kalscheur; Joshua M. Susskind"]
Njorge_fino_bradford_a_moore_emanuele_vulcano["Jorge Fino; Bradford A. Moore; Emanuele…"]
Njustin_m_strawn_nathan_l_fillhardt_christopher_f_marrin_thom["Justin M. Strawn; Nathan L. Fillhardt;…"]
Nbolus_jonathan_f["Bolus, Jonathan F."]
Napple_computer_a_california["Apple Computer, Inc., a California corp…"]
Nmiaolei_yan_gregory_b_arndt_mehmet_mutlu["Miaolei Yan; Gregory B. Arndt; Mehmet M…"]
Nfamily_afrooz_satongar_darius_a_choisel_sylvain_j_merimaa_ju["Family, Afrooz; Satongar, Darius A.; Ch…"]
Nandrew_platzer_scott_herz["Andrew Platzer; Scott Herz"]
Nording_bas_forstall_scott_blumenberg_chris_chaudhri_imran_ch["Ording, Bas; Forstall, Scott; Blumenber…"]
Nboule_andre_m_j["Boule, Andre M.J."]
Nording_bas["ORDING, BAS"]
Nobject_technology_licensing["Object Technology Licensing Corp."]
Nfingerworks["FingerWorks, Inc."]
Nchaudri_imran_lemay_stephen_o_matas_mike_anzures_freddy_ordi["Chaudri, Imran; LeMay, Stephen O.; Mata…"]
Nqing_liu_chang_zhang["Qing Liu; Chang Zhang"]
Nsamantha_inventions["Samantha Inventions, LLC"]
Nbrett_w_degner_chieh_wei_chen_dinesh_c_mathew_paul_s_drzaic_["Brett W. Degner; Chieh-Wei Chen; Dinesh…"]
Napple_computer_a_of_california["Apple Computer, Inc., a Corp. of Califo…"]
Njohn_g_tang_anthony_m_fadell -->|"2006 · Assignment · 8212859"| Napple_computer
Napple_computer -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 8212859"| Napple
Nke_chiang_chu -->|"1992 · Assignment · 5467087"| Napple_computer
Napple_computer -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 5467087"| Napple
Nsteve_hotelling_joshua_a_strickon_brian_q_huppi -->|"2004 · Assignment · 7663607"| Napple_computer
Napple_computer ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Change of Name · 7663607"| Napple
Nbartley_k_andre_daniel_j_coster_daniele_de_iuliis_richard_p_ -->|"2004 · Assignment · D504889"| Napple_computer
Nbartley_k_andre_daniel_j_coster_daniele_de_iuliis_richard_p_ -->|"2005 · Correction · D504889"| Napple_computer
Napple_computer ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Change of Name · D504889"| Napple
Ndaniel_n_crow_cary_dean_elizabeth_dykstra_erickson_j_peter_h -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6262724"| Napple_computer
Nsteven_p_jobs -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6262724"| Napple_computer
Nsteven_p_jobs -->|"1999 · Correction · 6262724"| Napple_computer
Nstanley_c_ng_andrew_bert_hodge_anthony_m_fadell_jeffrey_l_ro -->|"2006 · Assignment · 7831199"| Napple_computer
Napple_computer -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 7831199"| Napple
Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2012 · Assignment · 6920125"| Napple
Ncorey_brandon_william_george_zhou_jianping -->|"2011 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 8896713"| Napple
Nsawyer_i_cohen_jared_m_kole_michael_b_wittenberg_nicholas_me -->|"Assignment · 9414141"| Napple
Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2012 · Assignment · 6633564"| Napple
Nmicah_p_kalscheur_joshua_m_susskind -->|"2019 · Assignment · 10990805"| Napple
Njorge_fino_bradford_a_moore_emanuele_vulcano -->|"2014 · Assignment · 10655979"| Napple
Njustin_m_strawn_nathan_l_fillhardt_christopher_f_marrin_thom -->|"Assignment · 10816353"| Napple
Nbolus_jonathan_f -->|"2020 · Assignment · 11402414"| Napple
Napple_computer_a_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 6295055"| Napple
Nmiaolei_yan_gregory_b_arndt_mehmet_mutlu -->|"2020 · Assignment · 11353390"| Napple
Nfamily_afrooz_satongar_darius_a_choisel_sylvain_j_merimaa_ju -->|"2017 · Assignment · 10278003"| Napple
Nandrew_platzer_scott_herz ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Assignment · 7844915"| Napple
Nording_bas_forstall_scott_blumenberg_chris_chaudhri_imran_ch -->|"2008 · Assignment · 7864163"| Napple
Nboule_andre_m_j ==>|"⚖️ 2011 · Assignment · 7864163"| Napple
Nording_bas ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Assignment · 7469381"| Napple
Nobject_technology_licensing ==>|"⚖️ 2009 · Assignment · 5379430"| Napple
Nfingerworks ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Assignment · 7812828"| Napple
Nchaudri_imran_lemay_stephen_o_matas_mike_anzures_freddy_ordi -->|"2008 · Assignment · D604305"| Napple
Nqing_liu_chang_zhang -->|"2016 · Assignment · 10171458"| Napple
Nsamantha_inventions -->|"2010 · Assignment · 5892825"| Napple
Napple_computer_a_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 6613101"| Napple
Nbrett_w_degner_chieh_wei_chen_dinesh_c_mathew_paul_s_drzaic_ -->|"Assignment · 9419065"| Napple
Napple_computer_a_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 6262724"| Napple
Napple_computer_a_of_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 5956736"| Napple
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 Napple_computer focal
class Napple operating
class Nrockstar_bidco npe
class Napple_computer_a_california operating
class Nfingerworks operating
class Napple_computer_a_of_california operating
Patents previously held (6)
- US 54670871992-12-18 → 2007-01-09
- US 62627241999-10-25 → 2007-06-04
- US 76636072004-05-06 → 2007-01-09
- US D5048892005-03-01 → 2007-01-09
- US 78311992006-09-01 → 2007-01-09
- US 82128592006-10-13 → 2007-03-13
Connected entities (8)
- Apple Inc.operating company5 patents · ⚖️ 4
- John G. Tang; Anthony M. Fadellindividual1 patent
- Ke-Chiang Chuindividual1 patent
- Steve Hotelling; Joshua A. Strickon; Brian Q. Huppiindividual1 patent
- Bartley K. Andre; Daniel J. Coster; Daniele De Iuliis; Richard P. Howarth; Jonathan P. Ive; Steve Jobs; Shin Nishibori; Duncan Robert Kerr; Matthew Dean Rohrbach; Douglas B. Satzger; Calvin Q. Seid; Christopher J. Stringer; Eugene Anthony Whang; Rico Zörkendörferindividual1 patent
- Daniel N. Crow; Cary Dean; Elizabeth Dykstra-Erickson; J. Peter Hoddie; Timothy E. Waskoindividual1 patent
- Steven P. Jobsindividual1 patent
- Stanley C. Ng; Andrew Bert Hodge; Anthony M. Fadell; Jeffrey L. Robbin; Robert Edward Borchers; Chris Bell; Eddy Cueindividual1 patent