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CENGAGE LEARNING, INC.

operating company0 patents now1 ever0 cases filed during tenure4 connections

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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    Ncengage_learning["CENGAGE LEARNING, INC."]
    Nadvanced_instructional_systems["Advanced Instructional Systems, Inc."]
    Ncredit_suisse_cayman_islands_branch["CREDIT SUISSE AG, CAYMAN ISLANDS BRANCH"]
    Ncitibank_n_a["CITIBANK, N.A."]
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent["Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as…"]
    Nsmith_hildon_ford_terrance_t["SMITH, HILDON, FORD, TERRANCE T."]
    Ncomtech_telecommunications_et_al["Comtech Telecommunications Corp., et al."]
    Ngenius_sports_ss["GENIUS SPORTS SS, LLC"]
    Navaya["AVAYA INC."]
    Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications_["Octel Communications LLC (formerly know…"]
    Navaya_avaya_management["Avaya LLC, Avaya Management L.P."]
    Nelectrical_reliability_services_energy_labs_vertiv_vertiv_it["Electrical Reliability Services, Inc.,…"]
    Nfreescale_semiconductor["FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC."]
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding["MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC."]
    Navaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_california_octel_communic["AVAYA INTEGRATED CABINET SOLUTIONS INC.…"]
    Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications["OCTEL COMMUNICATIONS LLC (FORMERLY KNOW…"]
    Nvpnet_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_avaya_octel_communi["VPNET TECHNOLOGIES, INC., AVAYA INTEGRA…"]
    Navaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communications_avay["AVAYA INTEGRATED CABINET SOLUTIONS INC.…"]
    Ncypress_semiconductor_spansion["CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION, SPAN…"]
    Nrovi_guides_rovi_solutions_rovi_tivo_solutions_veveo["ROVI GUIDES, INC., ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPO…"]
    Naptiv_digital_gemstar_development_index_systems_rovi_guides_["APTIV DIGITAL, INC., GEMSTAR DEVELOPMEN…"]
    Nrovi_solutions_rovi_rovi_guides_tivo_solutions_veveo["ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION; ROVI TECHNO…"]
    Naptiv_digital_index_systems_gemstar_development_starsight_te["APTIV DIGITAL INC., INDEX SYSTEMS INC.,…"]
    Neagle_view["Eagle View Technologies, Inc."]
    Npictometry_eagle_view_omniearth["Pictometry International Corp.; Eagle V…"]
    Neagle_view_omniearth_pictometry["Eagle View Technologies, Inc.; OmniEart…"]
    Npictometry_omniearth_eagle_view["Pictometry International Corp.; OmniEar…"]
    Nomniearth_pictometry_eagle_view["OmniEarth, Inc.; Pictometry Internation…"]
    Neagle_view_pictometry["Eagle View Technologies, Inc.; Pictomet…"]
    Neagle_view_pictometry_omniearth["Eagle View Technologies, Inc.; Pictomet…"]
    Nadvanced_instructional_systems -->|"2017 · Merger · US20170193836A1"| Ncengage_learning
    Ncengage_learning -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · US20170193836A1"| Ncredit_suisse_cayman_islands_branch
    Ncengage_learning -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · US20170193836A1"| Ncitibank_n_a
    Ncengage_learning -->|"2024 · Security Interest · US20170193836A1"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nsmith_hildon_ford_terrance_t -->|"2018 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · US20170193836A1"| Nadvanced_instructional_systems
    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"| Navaya
    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
    Nelectrical_reliability_services_energy_labs_vertiv_vertiv_it -->|"2020 · Security Agreement · 7522036"| Ncitibank_n_a
    Nfreescale_semiconductor -->|"2008 · Security Agreement · 8265573"| Ncitibank_n_a
    Nfreescale_semiconductor -->|"2010 · Security Agreement · 8265573"| Ncitibank_n_a
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2015 · Assignment and Assumption of Security Interest in Patents · 8265573"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding
    Nfreescale_semiconductor -->|"2010 · Security Agreement · 8270343"| Ncitibank_n_a
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2015 · Assignment and Assumption of Security Interest in Patents · 8270343"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2017 · Assignment (Release of Security Interest) · 9537900"| Navaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_california_octel_communic
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2017 · RELEASE · 9215236"| Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2023 · RELEASE · 9215236"| Navaya
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 7941677"| Nvpnet_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_avaya_octel_communi
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2017 · Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens · 8046619"| Navaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communications_avay
    Ncypress_semiconductor_spansion -->|"2017 · Security Agreement · 9929240"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nrovi_guides_rovi_solutions_rovi_tivo_solutions_veveo -->|"2019 · Patent Security Agreement · 9860595"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Naptiv_digital_gemstar_development_index_systems_rovi_guides_ -->|"2014 · Patent Security Agreement · 9235428"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nrovi_solutions_rovi_rovi_guides_tivo_solutions_veveo -->|"2019 · Patent Security Agreement · 9235428"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2019 · Release of Security Interest in Patent Rights · 9235428"| Naptiv_digital_index_systems_gemstar_development_starsight_te
    Neagle_view -->|"2018 · First Lien Patent Security Agreement · 9135737"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2018 · Release of First Lien Security Interest in Patents · 9135737"| Npictometry_eagle_view_omniearth
    Neagle_view -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 9129376"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2018 · Release · 9129376"| Neagle_view_omniearth_pictometry
    Neagle_view -->|"2018 · First Lien Patent Security Agreement · 8825454"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2018 · Release of First Lien Security Interest in Patents · 8825454"| Npictometry_omniearth_eagle_view
    Neagle_view -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 8818770"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2018 · Release · 8818770"| Npictometry_omniearth_eagle_view
    Neagle_view -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 8209152B2"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2018 · Release · 8209152B2"| Neagle_view_omniearth_pictometry
    Neagle_view -->|"2018 · First Lien Patent Security Agreement · 10685149B2"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Neagle_view -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 9514568B2"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2018 · Release · 9514568B2"| Nomniearth_pictometry_eagle_view
    Neagle_view_pictometry -->|"2018 · First Lien Patent Security Agreement · 10528960B2"| Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent
    Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent -->|"2018 · Release of First Lien Security Interest in Patents · 10528960B2"| Neagle_view_pictometry_omniearth
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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
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    class Ncengage_learning focal
    class Nadvanced_instructional_systems operating
    class Ncredit_suisse_cayman_islands_branch operating
    class Ncitibank_n_a operating
    class Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding_as_collateral_agent operating
    class Ngenius_sports_ss operating
    class Navaya operating
    class Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications_ operating
    class Navaya_avaya_management operating
    class Nelectrical_reliability_services_energy_labs_vertiv_vertiv_it operating
    class Nfreescale_semiconductor operating
    class Nmorgan_stanley_senior_funding operating
    class Navaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_california_octel_communic operating
    class Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications operating
    class Nvpnet_avaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_avaya_octel_communi operating
    class Navaya_integrated_cabinet_solutions_octel_communications_avay operating
    class Ncypress_semiconductor_spansion operating
    class Nrovi_guides_rovi_solutions_rovi_tivo_solutions_veveo operating
    class Naptiv_digital_gemstar_development_index_systems_rovi_guides_ npe
    class Nrovi_solutions_rovi_rovi_guides_tivo_solutions_veveo npe
    class Naptiv_digital_index_systems_gemstar_development_starsight_te npe
    class Neagle_view operating
    class Npictometry_eagle_view_omniearth operating
    class Npictometry_omniearth_eagle_view operating
    class Nomniearth_pictometry_eagle_view operating
    class Neagle_view_pictometry operating
    class Neagle_view_pictometry_omniearth operating

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