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Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC

operating company33 patents now33 ever0 cases filed during tenure4 connections

Also seen as: MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC

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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    Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing["Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC"]
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    Nsilicon_graphics["Silicon Graphics, Inc."]
    Nwalker_digital["Walker Digital, LLC"]
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    Nrajeev_surati_peter_l_beebee_martin_r_calsyn_leon_c_w_wong_s["Rajeev Surati; Peter L. Beebee; Martin…"]
    Nzhao_jason_xiaobo_pearson_mark_guinn_julie_ann_hill_ryan_cha["ZHAO, JASON XIAOBO; PEARSON, MARK; GUIN…"]
    Nayyagari_arun_sheth_sachin_c_ganugapati_krishna_moore_timoth["Ayyagari, Arun; Sheth, Sachin C.; Ganug…"]
    Njohn_j_messerly["John J. Messerly"]
    Naol["AOL LLC"]
    Nrobert_kilroy_hughes_harry_pyle["Robert Kilroy Hughes; Harry Pyle"]
    Nselvaraj_nalliah_shivakumar_seetharaman_salman_zafar_john_al["Selvaraj Nalliah; Shivakumar Seetharama…"]
    Nmichael_j_wallent_rajeev_dujari_anand_ramakrishna_loren_m_ko["Michael J. Wallent, Rajeev Dujari, Anan…"]
    Nalbadawi_haithem_fung_han_yee_mimi["ALBADAWI, HAITHEM; FUNG, Han Yee Mimi"]
    Nfeng_wu_shipeng_li_ya_qin_zhang["Feng Wu; Shipeng Li; Ya-Qin Zhang"]
    Nmatthew_d_bookspan_robert_d_donner_deborah_l_dubrow_markham_["Matthew D. Bookspan, Robert D. Donner,…"]
    Nhilal_al_hilali_abhishek_gulati_mark_sok_man_hong_samuel_li_["Hilal Al-Hilali; Abhishek Gulati; Mark…"]
    Nbahl_paramvir_miu_allen_k_l["BAHL, PARAMVIR; MIU, ALLEN K.L."]
    Ngeorge_g_robertson_daniel_c_robbins_maarten_roderik_van_dant["George G. Robertson; Daniel C. Robbins;…"]
    Nkevin_gjerstad_patrice_y_simard_michael_s_cooper_radoslav_pe["Kevin Gjerstad; Patrice Y. Simard; Mich…"]
    Nstoakley_richard_w_kurtz_james_b_green_todd_j_ramasubramania["Stoakley, Richard W.; Kurtz, James B.;…"]
    Nrockstar_bidco["Rockstar Bidco, LP"]
    Nwebtv_networks["WebTV Networks, Inc."]
    Nrovi["ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION"]
    Nbahl_paramvir_venkatachary_srinivasan_balachandran_anand["Bahl, Paramvir; Venkatachary, Srinivasa…"]
    Nkikin_gil_erez_pearson_mark_eugene_sachidanandam_vignesh_gri["Kikin-Gil, Erez; Pearson, Mark Eugene;…"]
    Npaul_moore["Paul Moore"]
    Nbahl_paramvir_venkatatchary_srinivasan_balachandran_anand["Bahl, Paramvir; Venkatatchary, Srinivas…"]
    Ncolor_labs["Color Labs, Inc."]
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Change of Name · 5742768"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7698465"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7188317"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7558883"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 5699495"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7225267"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6260148"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nlinkedin -->|"2017 · Assignment · 9154536"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2015 · Assignment · 9875009"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7120129"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 5941944"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Ntippana_sreevani -->|"2018 · Assignment · 10126236"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7725110"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 8782268"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 8725813"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nparamvir_bahl_paul_n_bennett_tim_paek -->|"2017 · Assignment · 10145697"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6366912"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2015 · Assignment · 9874457"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6700933"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6629129"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 8028239"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 8041815"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6414677"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7577839"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 8059137"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 5881213"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7249326"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7543267"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 8116781"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6834341"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2015 · Assignment · 10241643"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6952831"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7444669"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nsilicon_graphics -->|"2002 · Assignment · 5742768"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmicrosoft ==>|"⚖️ 2010 · Assignment · 5742768"| Nwalker_digital
    Nlamport_leslie_b -->|"2004 · Assignment · 7698465"| Nmicrosoft
    Nhazel_thomas_g -->|"2001 · Assignment · 7188317"| Nmicrosoft
    Nleslie_b_lamport -->|"2002 · Assignment · 7558883"| Nmicrosoft
    Ndinan_s_gunawardena_peter_b_key_laurent_massouli -->|"2003 · Assignment · 7225267"| Nmicrosoft
    Nrajeev_surati_peter_l_beebee_leon_c_w_wong_sudhanshu_m_aggar -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6260148"| Nmicrosoft
    Nrajeev_surati_peter_l_beebee_martin_r_calsyn_leon_c_w_wong_s -->|"2001 · Assignment · 6260148"| Nmicrosoft
    Nzhao_jason_xiaobo_pearson_mark_guinn_julie_ann_hill_ryan_cha -->|"2015 · Assignment · 9875009"| Nmicrosoft
    Nayyagari_arun_sheth_sachin_c_ganugapati_krishna_moore_timoth -->|"2001 · Assignment · 7120129"| Nmicrosoft
    Njohn_j_messerly -->|"1997 · Assignment · 5941944"| Nmicrosoft
    Naol -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7725110"| Nmicrosoft
    Naol -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7725110"| Nmicrosoft
    Nrobert_kilroy_hughes_harry_pyle -->|"2010 · Assignment · 8782268"| Nmicrosoft
    Nselvaraj_nalliah_shivakumar_seetharaman_salman_zafar_john_al -->|"2010 · Assignment · 8725813"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmichael_j_wallent_rajeev_dujari_anand_ramakrishna_loren_m_ko -->|"1998 · Assignment · 6366912"| Nmicrosoft
    Nalbadawi_haithem_fung_han_yee_mimi -->|"2014 · Assignment · 9874457"| Nmicrosoft
    Nfeng_wu_shipeng_li_ya_qin_zhang -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6700933"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmatthew_d_bookspan_robert_d_donner_deborah_l_dubrow_markham_ -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6629129"| Nmicrosoft
    Nhilal_al_hilali_abhishek_gulati_mark_sok_man_hong_samuel_li_ -->|"2004 · Assignment · 8028239"| Nmicrosoft
    Nbahl_paramvir_miu_allen_k_l -->|"2002 · Assignment · 8041815"| Nmicrosoft
    Ngeorge_g_robertson_daniel_c_robbins_maarten_roderik_van_dant -->|"1998 · Assignment · 6414677"| Nmicrosoft
    Nkevin_gjerstad_patrice_y_simard_michael_s_cooper_radoslav_pe -->|"2006 · Assignment · 7725326"| Nmicrosoft
    Nstoakley_richard_w_kurtz_james_b_green_todd_j_ramasubramania -->|"2001 · Assignment · 7249326"| Nmicrosoft
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2013 · Assignment · 8116781"| Nmicrosoft
    Nwebtv_networks -->|"2014 · Merger · 7237253"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7237253"| Nrovi
    Nbahl_paramvir_venkatachary_srinivasan_balachandran_anand -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6834341"| Nmicrosoft
    Nkikin_gil_erez_pearson_mark_eugene_sachidanandam_vignesh_gri -->|"2012 · Assignment · 10241643"| Nmicrosoft
    Npaul_moore -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6952831"| Nmicrosoft
    Nbahl_paramvir_venkatatchary_srinivasan_balachandran_anand -->|"2000 · Assignment · 7444669"| Nmicrosoft
    Nbahl_paramvir_venkatachary_srinivasan_balachandran_anand -->|"2001 · Correction · 7444669"| Nmicrosoft
    Ncolor_labs -->|"2014 · Assignment · 9154536"| Nlinkedin
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    class Nrovi npe
    class Ncolor_labs operating

Patents currently held (33)

US 76984652014-10-14 → present
US 71883172014-10-14 → present
US 56994952014-10-14 → present
US 72252672014-10-14 → present
US 71201292014-10-14 → present
US 59419442014-10-14 → present
US 77251102014-10-14 → present
US 63669122014-10-14 → present
US 66291292014-10-14 → present
US 80418152014-10-14 → present
US 80591372014-10-14 → present
US 58812132014-10-14 → present
US 72493262014-10-14 → present
US 75432672014-10-14 → present
US 69528312014-10-14 → present
US 57427682014-12-09 → present
US 75588832014-12-09 → present
US 62601482014-12-09 → present
US 87822682014-12-09 → present
US 87258132014-12-09 → present
US 67009332014-12-09 → present
US 80282392014-12-09 → present
US 64146772014-12-09 → present
US 75778392014-12-09 → present
US 81167812014-12-09 → present
US 68343412014-12-09 → present
US 74446692014-12-09 → present
US 98744572015-01-09 → present
US 102416432015-01-09 → present
US 98750092015-03-24 → present
US 101456972017-04-04 → present
US 91545362017-11-01 → present
US 101262362018-01-02 → present

Connected entities (4)

Microsoft Corporationoperating company30 patents
LinkedIn Corporationoperating company1 patent
TIPPANA, SREEVANIindividual1 patent
Paramvir Bahl; Paul N. Bennett; Tim Paekindividual1 patent

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)· CPA Global Limited4 appearances