Asserter profile

FORTRESS CREDIT CORP., AS COLLATERAL AGENT

unclassified0 patents now2 ever0 cases filed during tenure1 connections

PTAB exposure

2of this entity’s patents have been challenged at PTAB (2 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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    Nbell_sports_bushnell_bushnell_c_preme_camelbak_products_eagl["BELL SPORTS, INC., BUSHNELL HOLDINGS, I…"]
    Ncapital_one_national_association_as_the_administrative_agent["CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS T…"]
    Nbell_sports_bushnell_bushnell_c_preme_camelbak_products_eagl -->|"2024 · SECURITY INTEREST · 11851250"| Nfortress_credit_as_collateral_agent
    Nbell_sports_bushnell_bushnell_c_preme_camelbak_products_eagl -->|"2025 · SECURITY INTEREST · 10676255"| Nfortress_credit_as_collateral_agent
    Nbell_sports_bushnell_bushnell_c_preme_camelbak_products_eagl -->|"2025 · SECURITY INTEREST · 11851250"| Ncapital_one_national_association_as_the_administrative_agent
    Nbell_sports_bushnell_bushnell_c_preme_camelbak_products_eagl -->|"2025 · SECURITY INTEREST · 10676255"| Ncapital_one_national_association_as_the_administrative_agent
    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 Nfortress_credit_as_collateral_agent focal
    class Nbell_sports_bushnell_bushnell_c_preme_camelbak_products_eagl operating

Patents previously held (2)

Connected entities (1)

Correspondent attorneys (1)

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.