Asserter profile
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.
operating company0 patents now1 ever0 cases filed during tenure2 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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Nethicon_endo_surgery["Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc."]
Nnew_endo["New Endo, Inc."]
Nmedex["Medex, Inc."]
Nethicon["Ethicon, Inc."]
Nnew_endo -->|"2001 · Change of Name · 5800399"| Nethicon_endo_surgery
Nethicon_endo_surgery -->|"2003 · Assignment · 5800399"| Nmedex
Nethicon -->|"2001 · Assignment · 5800399"| Nnew_endo
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 Nethicon_endo_surgery focal
class Nnew_endo operating
class Nmedex operating
class Nethicon operating
Patents previously held (1)
- US 58003992001-12-31 → 2003-05-21
Connected entities (2)
- New Endo, Inc.operating company1 patent
- Medex, Inc.operating company1 patent