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CENGAGE LEARNING, INC.

operating company0 patents now1 ever0 cases filed during tenure4 connections

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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."]
    Ncengage_learning_cengage_learning_holdco["CENGAGE LEARNING, INC., CENGAGE LEARNIN…"]
    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."]
    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.,…"]
    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
    Ncredit_suisse_cayman_islands_branch -->|"2024 · Release · US20170193836A1"| Ncengage_learning_cengage_learning_holdco
    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
    Ncitibank_n_a -->|"2024 · Release · US20170193836A1"| Ncengage_learning_cengage_learning_holdco
    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
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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 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 Ncengage_learning_cengage_learning_holdco operating
    class Ngenius_sports_ss operating
    class Navaya operating
    class Noctel_communications_formerly_known_as_octel_communications_ operating
    class Navaya_avaya_management 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

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