Asserter profile
ATHENA SECURITY, LLP
NPE4 patents now4 ever5 cases filed during tenure1 connections
Also seen as: Athena Security, LLP
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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Nathena_security["ATHENA SECURITY, LLP"]
Npalisade["PALISADE TECHNOLOGIES, LLP"]
Nalaxala_networks["Alaxala Networks Corporation"]
Nsandisk["SANDISK TECHNOLOGIES LLC"]
Nfortinet["FORTINET, INC."]
Npalisade ==>|"⚖️ 2025 · Assignment · 7969880"| Nathena_security
Npalisade ==>|"⚖️ 2025 · Assignment · 8250357"| Nathena_security
Npalisade ==>|"⚖️ 2025 · ASSIGNMENT · 7702742"| Nathena_security
Npalisade ==>|"⚖️ 2025 · Assignment of Assignor's Interest · 9503421"| Nathena_security
Nalaxala_networks -->|"2025 · Assignment · 7969880"| Npalisade
Nsandisk ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · Assignment · 9281314B1"| Npalisade
Nsandisk ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · Assignment · 8327051B2"| Npalisade
Nsandisk ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · Assignment · 8996838"| Npalisade
Nsandisk ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · Assignment · 9524974"| Npalisade
Nsandisk ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · Assignment · 8148962"| Npalisade
Nsandisk ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST · 9281314"| Npalisade
Nsandisk ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · Assignment · 8327051"| Npalisade
Nfortinet -->|"2025 · Assignment · 8250357"| Npalisade
Nfortinet -->|"2025 · ASSIGNMENT · 7702742"| Npalisade
Nfortinet -->|"2025 · Assignment of Assignor's Interest · 9503421"| Npalisade
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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 Nathena_security focal
class Npalisade npe
class Nalaxala_networks operating
class Nsandisk operating
class Nfortinet operating
Patents currently held (4)
- US 79698802025-10-27 → present
- Athena Security Inc v. Google LLC filed 2026-04-20
- Athena Security, LLP v. Dell Technologies, Inc. filed 2026-01-23
- Athena Security, LLP v. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company filed 2025-12-23
- US 82503572025-11-12 → present
- Athena Security Inc v. Google LLC filed 2026-04-20
- US 77027422025-11-19 → present
- Athena Security Inc v. Google LLC filed 2026-04-20
- Athena Security, LLP v. Dell Technologies Inc. filed 2026-01-23
- US 95034212025-11-19 → present
- Athena Security Inc v. Google LLC filed 2026-04-20
- Athena Security, LLP v. Amazon.com, Inc. et al. filed 2026-02-20
Connected entities (1)
- PALISADE TECHNOLOGIES, LLPNPE4 patents · ⚖️ 8
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.
- (no name)· Rabicoff Law1 appearance
- (no name)· SCHMEISER, OLSEN & WATTS1 appearance
- NEAL G. KILGORE1 appearance
- NEAL, CHARLES M· NEAL & MCDEVITT1 appearance