Asserter profile
MAY PATENTS LTD.
NPE1 patents now5 ever0 cases filed during tenure3 connections
Also seen as: May Patents Ltd
PTAB exposure
5of this entity’s patents have been challenged at PTAB (5 total proceedings). 5 currently have active proceedings.
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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Nmay_patents["MAY PATENTS LTD."]
Nbinder_yehuda_maytal_benjamin["BINDER, YEHUDA; MAYTAL, BENJAMIN"]
Nsmart_speaker["SMART SPEAKER LLC"]
Nyehuda_binder_benjamin_maytal["Yehuda Binder, Benjamin Maytal"]
Nbinder_yehuda_maytal_benjamin -->|"2021 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 12010174"| Nmay_patents
Nmay_patents -->|"2025 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 12010174"| Nsmart_speaker
Nmay_patents -->|"2025 · Corrective Assignment · 12010174"| Nsmart_speaker
Nyehuda_binder_benjamin_maytal -->|"2024 · Assignment · 12316706"| Nmay_patents
Nmay_patents -->|"2025 · Assignment · 12316706"| Nsmart_speaker
Nmay_patents ==>|"⚖️ 2025 · Correction · 12316706"| Nsmart_speaker
Nbinder_yehuda_maytal_benjamin -->|"2017 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 11128710"| Nmay_patents
Nmay_patents -->|"2025 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 11128710"| Nsmart_speaker
Nmay_patents -->|"2025 · Corrective Assignment · 11128710"| Nsmart_speaker
Nbinder_yehuda_maytal_benjamin -->|"2018 · Assignment · 11190590"| Nmay_patents
Nmay_patents -->|"2025 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 11190590"| Nsmart_speaker
Nmay_patents ==>|"⚖️ 2025 · Correction · 11190590"| Nsmart_speaker
Nbinder_yehuda_maytal_benjamin -->|"2025 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 12401721"| Nmay_patents
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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 Nmay_patents focal
class Nsmart_speaker npe
Patents currently held (1)
Patents previously held (4)
Connected entities (3)
- BINDER, YEHUDA; MAYTAL, BENJAMINindividual4 patents
- SMART SPEAKER LLCNPE4 patents · ⚖️ 2
- Yehuda Binder, Benjamin Maytalindividual1 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.
- (no name)· MAY PATENTS LTD.1 appearance
- E. Michael Donegan· Dardi & Herbert1 appearance
- BINDER, YEHUDA1 appearance
- MARK M. FRIEDMAN1 appearance