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AVAYA INC.

operating company1 patent now8 ever0 cases filed during tenure20 connections

Also seen as: Avaya Inc. · Avaya, Inc. · Avaya LLC · AVAYA, INC. · AVAYA HOLDINGS CORP. · +3 more

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    Navaya["AVAYA INC."]
    Nnortel_networks["Nortel Networks Limited"]
    Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent["Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent"]
    Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent["Citicorp USA, Inc., as Administrative A…"]
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a["THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPA…"]
    Ncitibank_n_a["Citibank, N.A."]
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_na["THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST, NA"]
    Narlington["Arlington Technologies, LLC"]
    Navaya_delaware["AVAYA LLC, DELAWARE"]
    Nkennedy_kevin_j["KENNEDY, KEVIN J."]
    Ngoldman_sachs_bank_usa_as_collateral_agent["Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Collateral A…"]
    Ncitibank_n_a_as_collateral_agent["Citibank, N.A., as Collateral Agent"]
    Nwilmington_national_association["Wilmington Trust, National Association"]
    Nwilmington_savings_fund_society_fsb_collateral_agent["WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB [C…"]
    Navaya_technology["Avaya Technology Corp."]
    Nbank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a_the["BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY,…"]
    Nbank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a_the_pennsylvania["BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY,…"]
    Ncitrix_systems["Citrix Systems, Inc."]
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a_as_notes_collateral_agent["The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Compa…"]
    Nzenith_mgmt_foundation_liability["Zenith Mgmt. Foundation Limited Liabili…"]
    Nciticorp_usa["Citicorp USA, Inc."]
    Ntong_wen_bakulin_michail_g_kreyndelin_vitaly_b_shinakov_yuri["TONG, WEN; BAKULIN, MICHAIL G.; KREYNDE…"]
    Nrockstar_bidco["Rockstar Bidco, LP"]
    Nwu_geng["WU, GENG"]
    Nwilliam_giles_scanlon_tze_yeung_chui["William Giles Scanlon, Tze-Yeung Chui"]
    Nnorthern_telecom["Northern Telecom Limited"]
    Ngenband_us["GENBAND US LLC"]
    Npaul_m_row_david_g_steer["Paul M. Row; David G. Steer"]
    Nlu_xiang["Lu, Xiang"]
    Nciena_luxembourg_r_l["Ciena Luxembourg S.A.R.L."]
    Ndavid_p_ress_xuewen_li_denise_j_ingram["David P. Ress, Xuewen Li, Denise J. Ing…"]
    Ngregory_robert_utas_denise_j_ingram_xuewen_li_david_p_ress["Gregory Robert Utas, Denise J. Ingram,…"]
    Nnortel_networks_as_successor_to_northern_telecom["Nortel Networks Corporation (as success…"]
    Nmichael_o_doherty_bryan_j_miller_eric_lauzon["Michael O'Doherty; Bryan J. Miller; Eri…"]
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a["JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A."]
    Ngentry_william_d_emery_jason_g_christie_samuel_h_iv["Gentry, William D.; Emery, Jason G.; Ch…"]
    Nabaye_alireza_li_xuewen_lo_wing_f["Abaye, Alireza; Li, Xuewen; Lo, Wing F."]
    Npatrick_n_sollee_david_r_creech_gregory_t_osterhout_christop["Patrick N. Sollee, David R. Creech, Gre…"]
    Nstephen_bennett_elliott["Stephen Bennett Elliott"]
    Nmichael_c_g_lee["Michael C. G. Lee"]
    Nosman_marwan_zoghbi_antoine["Osman, Marwan; Zoghbi, Antoine"]
    Nphilip_k_edholm["Philip K. Edholm"]
    Ntal_isaac_lavian_robert_james_duncan["Tal Isaac Lavian; Robert James Duncan"]
    Ncheong_patrick_lie_chin_li_xiao_dong_mahmoud_ashraf_s_salman["CHEONG, Patrick Lie Chin; LI, Xiao-Dong…"]
    Nweisert_james_yuan_qiang_budic_miroslav_chen_xixian_li_xiao_["Weisert, James; Yuan, Qiang; Budic, Mir…"]
    Navaya_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communication["AVAYA INC.; AVAYA INTEGRATED CABINET SO…"]
    Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet["Avaya Technology LLC; Avaya, Inc.; Octe…"]
    Navaya_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communication["AVAYA INC., AVAYA INTEGRATED CABINET SO…"]
    Nvpnet_octel_communications_avaya_technology_avaya["VPNET TECHNOLOGIES, OCTEL COMMUNICATION…"]
    Navaya_avaya_technology_octel_communications_and_others["AVAYA, INC., AVAYA TECHNOLOGY LLC, OCTE…"]
    Ninventiv_health["inVentiv Health, Inc."]
    Nciphertrust_and_secure_computing["CipherTrust, Inc. and Secure Computing…"]
    Nelectrical_reliability_services_vertiv_vertiv_energy_systems["Electrical Reliability Services, Inc.,…"]
    Nvertiv_vertiv_it_systems_electrical_reliability_services["Vertiv Corporation, Vertiv IT Systems,…"]
    Ngsi_gsi_microe_systems_quantronix_mes_cambridge_technology_c["GSI Group Corporation; GSI Group Inc.;…"]
    Ncomtech_telecommunications_et_al["Comtech Telecommunications Corp., et al."]
    Ngenius_sports_ss["GENIUS SPORTS SS, LLC"]
    Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications_["Octel Communications LLC (formerly know…"]
    Navaya_avaya_management["Avaya LLC, Avaya Management L.P."]
    Ncengage_learning["CENGAGE LEARNING, INC."]
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2009 · Assignment · 7193986"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2010 · Security Agreement · 7193986"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya -->|"2010 · Security Agreement · 7193986"| Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 7193986"| Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 7193986"| Navaya
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_na -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 7193986"| Navaya
    Navaya ==>|"⚖️ 2024 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 7193986"| Narlington
    Navaya -->|"2023 · (SECURITY INTEREST) GRANTOR'S NAME CHANGE · 9537900"| Navaya_delaware
    Nkennedy_kevin_j -->|"2011 · ASSIGNMENT · 9215236"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2013 · SECURITY AGREEMENT · 9215236"| Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a
    Navaya -->|"2013 · SECURITY AGREEMENT · 9215236"| Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a
    Navaya -->|"2017 · SECURITY INTEREST · 9215236"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a -->|"2017 · RELEASE · 9215236"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2018 · SECURITY INTEREST · 9215236"| Ngoldman_sachs_bank_usa_as_collateral_agent
    Navaya -->|"2018 · SECURITY INTEREST · 9215236"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_collateral_agent
    Navaya -->|"2020 · SECURITY INTEREST · 9215236"| Nwilmington_national_association
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2023 · RELEASE · 9215236"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2023 · INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY SECURITY AGREEMENT · 9215236"| Nwilmington_savings_fund_society_fsb_collateral_agent
    Navaya -->|"2023 · SECURITY AGREEMENT · 9215236"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_collateral_agent
    Navaya_technology -->|"2008 · Reassignment · 7941677"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 7941677"| Nbank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a_the
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 7941677"| Navaya
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_na -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 7941677"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 8046619"| Nbank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a_the_pennsylvania
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_na -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 8046619"| Navaya
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 8046619"| Navaya
    Navaya_technology -->|"2008 · Assignment · 6226751"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 6226751"| Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a
    Navaya_technology -->|"2008 · Assignment · 7062570"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2009 · Assignment · 7062570"| Ncitrix_systems
    Navaya_technology -->|"2008 · Assignment · 7177945"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2009 · Assignment · 7177945"| Ncitrix_systems
    Navaya_technology -->|"2008 · Reassignment · 7206837"| Navaya
    Navaya -->|"2011 · Security Agreement · 7206837"| Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a_as_notes_collateral_agent
    Navaya -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7206837"| Nzenith_mgmt_foundation_liability
    Navaya_technology -->|"2012 · Confirmatory Assignment · 7206837"| Navaya
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2012 · Release · 7206837"| Navaya
    Nciticorp_usa -->|"2012 · Release · 7206837"| Navaya
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a -->|"2012 · Release · 7206837"| Navaya
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a -->|"2017 · Release · 7206837"| Navaya
    Ntong_wen_bakulin_michail_g_kreyndelin_vitaly_b_shinakov_yuri -->|"2003 · Assignment · 7529305"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7529305"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nwu_geng -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6920125"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6920125"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nwilliam_giles_scanlon_tze_yeung_chui -->|"2002 · Assignment · 7193986"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6424635"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6424635"| Ngenband_us
    Npaul_m_row_david_g_steer -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6633564"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6633564"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nlu_xiang -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6981065"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6981065"| Nciena_luxembourg_r_l
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091720"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091720"| Nnortel_networks
    Ndavid_p_ress_xuewen_li_denise_j_ingram -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6885658"| Nnortel_networks
    Ngregory_robert_utas_denise_j_ingram_xuewen_li_david_p_ress -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6885658"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6885658"| Ngenband_us
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091808"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks_as_successor_to_northern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091808"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6091808"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nmichael_o_doherty_bryan_j_miller_eric_lauzon -->|"2000 · Assignment · 7050861"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7050861"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6445695"| Nnortel_networks
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a -->|"2005 · Release · 6445695"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6445695"| Ngenband_us
    Ngentry_william_d_emery_jason_g_christie_samuel_h_iv -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6799210"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6799210"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 5991389"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 5991389"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nabaye_alireza_li_xuewen_lo_wing_f -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6798786"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6798786"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6337858"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment of Interest · 6337858"| Ngenband_us
    Npatrick_n_sollee_david_r_creech_gregory_t_osterhout_christop -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6934279"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6934279"| Ngenband_us
    Nstephen_bennett_elliott -->|"2003 · Assignment · 7035390"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7035390"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 7995589"| Ngenband_us
    Nmichael_c_g_lee -->|"2000 · Assignment · 7047561"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 7047561"| Ngenband_us
    Nosman_marwan_zoghbi_antoine -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6791971"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6791971"| Ngenband_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"Assignment · 6791971"| Ngenband_us
    Nphilip_k_edholm -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6772210"| Nnortel_networks
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a -->|"2010 · Release · 6772210"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6772210"| Ngenband_us
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 5526414"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 5526414"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Ntal_isaac_lavian_robert_james_duncan -->|"2001 · Assignment · 6772205"| Nnortel_networks
    Ntal_isaac_lavian_robert_james_duncan -->|"2002 · Change of Assignee Address · 6772205"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6772205"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Ncheong_patrick_lie_chin_li_xiao_dong_mahmoud_ashraf_s_salman -->|"2000 · Assignment · 7092727"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7092727"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nweisert_james_yuan_qiang_budic_miroslav_chen_xixian_li_xiao_ -->|"2005 · Assignment · 8116781"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 8116781"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Navaya_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communication -->|"2017 · Security Interest · 7193986"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 7941677"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communication -->|"2017 · Security Interest · 7941677"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent -->|"2022 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing Security Interest · 7941677"| Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet
    Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing the Security Interest · 8046619"| Nvpnet_octel_communications_avaya_technology_avaya
    Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 6226751"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communication -->|"2017 · Security Agreement · 6226751"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 7177945"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_avaya_technology_octel_communications_and_others -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 7206837"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Ninventiv_health -->|"2014 · Security Interest · 6240394"| Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 7941677"| Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent
    Nciphertrust_and_secure_computing -->|"2006 · Security Agreement · 5502766"| Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 6226751"| Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 7177945"| Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent
    Navaya_avaya_technology_octel_communications_and_others -->|"2007 · Security Agreement · 7206837"| Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent
    Nelectrical_reliability_services_vertiv_vertiv_energy_systems -->|"2019 · Second Lien Security Agreement · 7522036"| Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a -->|"2020 · Release by Secured Party · 7522036"| Nvertiv_vertiv_it_systems_electrical_reliability_services
    Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a -->|"2011 · Release · 6581833"| Ngsi_gsi_microe_systems_quantronix_mes_cambridge_technology_c
    Ncomtech_telecommunications_et_al -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 6415207"| Ncitibank_n_a
    Ngenius_sports_ss -->|"2022 · Security Interest · 10769446"| Ncitibank_n_a
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 7193986"| Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications_
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2024 · Intellectual Property Release and Reassignment · 7193986"| Navaya_avaya_management
    Ncengage_learning -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · US20170193836A1"| Ncitibank_n_a
    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
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    class Navaya focal
    class Nnortel_networks operating
    class Ncitibank_n_a_as_administrative_agent operating
    class Nciticorp_usa_as_administrative_agent operating
    class Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a operating
    class Ncitibank_n_a operating
    class Nthe_bank_of_new_york_mellon_na operating
    class Narlington npe
    class Navaya_delaware operating
    class Ngoldman_sachs_bank_usa_as_collateral_agent operating
    class Ncitibank_n_a_as_collateral_agent operating
    class Nwilmington_national_association operating
    class Nwilmington_savings_fund_society_fsb_collateral_agent operating
    class Navaya_technology operating
    class Nbank_of_new_york_mellon_n_a_the operating
    class Ncitrix_systems operating
    class Nzenith_mgmt_foundation_liability shell
    class Nciticorp_usa operating
    class Nrockstar_bidco npe
    class Nnorthern_telecom operating
    class Ngenband_us operating
    class Nnortel_networks_as_successor_to_northern_telecom operating
    class Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a operating
    class Navaya_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communication operating
    class Navaya_technology_avaya_octel_communications_vpnet operating
    class Navaya_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communication operating
    class Nvpnet_octel_communications_avaya_technology_avaya operating
    class Navaya_avaya_technology_octel_communications_and_others operating
    class Ninventiv_health operating
    class Nciphertrust_and_secure_computing operating
    class Nelectrical_reliability_services_vertiv_vertiv_energy_systems operating
    class Nvertiv_vertiv_it_systems_electrical_reliability_services operating
    class Ngsi_gsi_microe_systems_quantronix_mes_cambridge_technology_c operating
    class Ngenius_sports_ss operating
    class Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications_ operating
    class Navaya_avaya_management operating
    class Ncengage_learning operating

Patents currently held (1)

Patents previously held (7)

Connected entities (20)

Correspondent attorneys (8)

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.