Asserter profile
DIVX CF HOLDINGS LLC
shell LLC0 patents now8 ever0 cases filed during tenure5 connections
Also seen as: DivX CF Holdings LLC
PTAB exposure
4of this entity’s patents have been challenged at PTAB (4 total proceedings). 1 had claims invalidated.
Final written decisions are public record. The invalidation grounds usually carry over as § 102 / § 103 ammunition in district court — see IPR estoppel.
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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Ndivx_cf["DIVX CF HOLDINGS LLC"]
Nsonic_ip["SONIC IP, INC."]
Ndivx["DIVX, LLC"]
Ndivx_old_sonic_ip["DivX, LLC (old); Sonic IP, Inc."]
Ndivx_and_sonic_ip["DIVX, LLC and SONIC IP, INC."]
Nsonic_ip_divx["Sonic IP, Inc.; DivX, LLC"]
Nivan_vladimirovich_naletov["Ivan Vladimirovich Naletov"]
Nosborne_roland["OSBORNE, ROLAND"]
Ndivx_siracusa_merger["DIVX, INC., SIRACUSA MERGER LLC"]
Nsoroushian_kourosh["SOROUSHIAN, KOUROSH"]
Nbraness_jason_grab_eric_william_kiefer_michael_george["Braness, Jason; Grab, Eric William; Kie…"]
Nbraness_jason_wallin_evan_ferreira_ederson["Braness, Jason; Wallin, Evan; Ferreira,…"]
Njason_braness_evan_wallin_ederson_ferreira["Jason Braness; Evan Wallin; Ederson Fer…"]
Nchan_francis_yee_dug_soroushian_kourosh_wood_andrew_jeffrey["Chan, Francis Yee-Dug; Soroushian, Kour…"]
Nsonic_ip -->|"2019 · Assignment · 10715806"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf -->|"2019 · Change of Name · 10715806"| Ndivx
Nsonic_ip -->|"2019 · ASSIGNMENT · 10412141"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf ==>|"⚖️ 2019 · ASSIGNMENT · 10412141"| Ndivx
Nsonic_ip -->|"2021 · Assignment · 11611785"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf -->|"2021 · Change of Name · 11611785"| Ndivx
Nsonic_ip -->|"2018 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 10574716"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf -->|"2018 · Change of Name · 10574716"| Ndivx
Nsonic_ip -->|"2018 · Assignment · 10225588"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf ==>|"⚖️ 2020 · Change of Name · 10225588"| Ndivx
Ndivx_old_sonic_ip -->|"2018 · Assignment · 9998515"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf -->|"2018 · Change of Name · 9998515"| Ndivx
Ndivx_and_sonic_ip -->|"2018 · Assignment · 9270720"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf -->|"2018 · Change of Name · 9270720"| Ndivx
Nsonic_ip_divx -->|"2018 · Assignment · 10212486"| Ndivx_cf
Ndivx_cf -->|"2018 · Change of Name · 10212486"| Ndivx
Nivan_vladimirovich_naletov -->|"2019 · Assignment · 10715806"| Nsonic_ip
Ndivx -->|"2019 · ASSIGNMENT · 10412141"| Nsonic_ip
Ndivx -->|"2021 · Assignment · 11611785"| Nsonic_ip
Ndivx -->|"2017 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 10574716"| Nsonic_ip
Ndivx -->|"Assignment · 10225588"| Nsonic_ip
Ndivx -->|"2016 · Assignment · 9998515"| Nsonic_ip
Ndivx -->|"2014 · Assignment · 9270720"| Nsonic_ip
Ndivx -->|"2017 · Assignment · 10212486"| Nsonic_ip
Nosborne_roland -->|"2019 · ASSIGNMENT · 10412141"| Ndivx
Ndivx_siracusa_merger -->|"2019 · MERGER AND CHANGE OF NAME · 10412141"| Ndivx
Nsoroushian_kourosh -->|"2021 · Assignment · 11611785"| Ndivx
Nosborne_roland -->|"2017 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 10574716"| Ndivx
Ndivx_siracusa_merger -->|"2017 · Merger and Change of Name · 10574716"| Ndivx
Nbraness_jason_grab_eric_william_kiefer_michael_george ==>|"⚖️ 2018 · Assignment · 10225588"| Ndivx
Nbraness_jason_wallin_evan_ferreira_ederson -->|"2016 · Assignment · 9998515"| Ndivx
Njason_braness_evan_wallin_ederson_ferreira -->|"2014 · Assignment · 9270720"| Ndivx
Nchan_francis_yee_dug_soroushian_kourosh_wood_andrew_jeffrey -->|"2017 · Assignment · 10212486"| Ndivx
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 Ndivx_cf focal
class Nsonic_ip shell
class Ndivx npe
class Ndivx_old_sonic_ip operating
class Ndivx_siracusa_merger operating
Patents previously held (8)
- US 102124862018-02-12 → 2018-02-12
- US 105747162018-02-13 → 2018-03-05
- US 92707202018-02-13 → 2018-03-05
- US 99985152018-02-16 → 2018-03-05
Connected entities (5)
- DIVX, LLCNPE8 patents · ⚖️ 4
- SONIC IP, INC.shell LLC5 patents
- DivX, LLC (old); Sonic IP, Inc.operating company1 patent
- DIVX, LLC and SONIC IP, INC.unclassified1 patent
- Sonic IP, Inc.; DivX, LLCunclassified1 patent
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.
- Jeffrey B. Sladkus1 appearance
- JOHN A. MASON· J. MASON & ASSOCIATES1 appearance
- David S. Level1 appearance
- Michael C. Gorby1 appearance