Asserter profile

METSO MINERALS OY

operating company0 patents now1 ever0 cases filed during tenure2 connections

PTAB exposure

1of this entity’s patents have been challenged at PTAB (1 total proceeding).

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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    Nmetso_minerals_oy["METSO MINERALS OY"]
    Noutotec_oyj["OUTOTEC OYJ"]
    Nmetso_outotec_finland_oy["METSO OUTOTEC FINLAND OY"]
    Nmetso_finland_oy["METSO FINLAND OY"]
    Noutotec_oyj -->|"2020 · Merger · 9518604"| Nmetso_minerals_oy
    Nmetso_minerals_oy -->|"2020 · Change of Name · 9518604"| Nmetso_outotec_finland_oy
    Nmetso_outotec_finland_oy -->|"2023 · Change of Name · 9518604"| Nmetso_finland_oy
    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 Nmetso_minerals_oy focal
    class Noutotec_oyj operating
    class Nmetso_outotec_finland_oy operating
    class Nmetso_finland_oy operating

Patents previously held (1)

Connected entities (2)

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.

  • (no name)· HARNESS, DICKEY & PIERCE1 appearance