Asserter profile
Netlist, Inc.
operating company10 patents now11 ever4 cases filed during tenure10 connections
Also seen as: NETLIST, INC. · NETLIST, INC
PTAB exposure
3of this entity’s patents have been challenged at PTAB (4 total 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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Nnetlist["Netlist, Inc."]
Nhyun_lee_jayesh_r_bhakta["Hyun Lee; Jayesh R. Bhakta"]
Nbhakta_jayesh_r_lee_hyun["BHAKTA, JAYESH R; LEE, HYUN"]
Njayesh_r_bhaktah_hyun_lee["JAYESH R BHAKTAH, HYUN LEE"]
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l["SVIC No. 28 New Technology Business Inv…"]
Nhyun_lee_jayesh_r_bhakta_soonju_choi["Hyun Lee; Jayesh R. Bhakta; Soonju Choi"]
Ndbd_credit_funding["DBD Credit Funding LLC"]
Nhyun_lee["Hyun Lee"]
Nchen_chi_she_milton_scott_bhakta_jayesh_solomon_jeffrey_c["CHEN, CHI-SHE; MILTON, SCOTT; BHAKTA, J…"]
Njayesh_r_bhakta_hyun_lee["Jayesh R. Bhakta; Hyun Lee"]
Ntr_global_funding_v["TR Global Funding V, LLC"]
Ncyberfone_systems_and_marathon_patent["Cyberfone Systems, LLC, and Marathon Pa…"]
Nmarathon_patent_sampo_ip["MARATHON PATENT GROUP, INC., SAMPO IP,…"]
Nhyun_lee_jayesh_r_bhakta -->|"2017 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 9824035"| Nnetlist
Nbhakta_jayesh_r_lee_hyun -->|"2023 · ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST · 10860506"| Nnetlist
Nbhakta_jayesh_r_lee_hyun ==>|"⚖️ 2017 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 10268608"| Nnetlist
Njayesh_r_bhaktah_hyun_lee -->|"2014 · Assignment · 9128632B2"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"2015 · Security Agreement · 9128632B2"| Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l -->|"2023 · Release · 9128632B2"| Nnetlist
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l ==>|"⚖️ 2023 · RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY · 10217523B1"| Nnetlist
Nhyun_lee_jayesh_r_bhakta_soonju_choi -->|"2010 · Assignment of Assignors' Interest · 8001434"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 8001434"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Ndbd_credit_funding ==>|"⚖️ 2015 · Termination of Intellectual Property Security Agreement · 8001434"| Nnetlist
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l -->|"2023 · Release by Secured Party · 8001434"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 8756364"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Nnetlist -->|"2015 · Security Agreement · 8756364"| Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l
Ndbd_credit_funding ==>|"⚖️ 2015 · Release · 8756364"| Nnetlist
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l -->|"2023 · Release · 8756364"| Nnetlist
Nhyun_lee -->|"2010 · Assignment · 8489837"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 8489837"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Nnetlist -->|"2015 · Security Agreement · 8489837"| Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l
Ndbd_credit_funding ==>|"⚖️ 2015 · Release · 8489837"| Nnetlist
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l -->|"2023 · Release · 8489837"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 8689064"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Ndbd_credit_funding ==>|"⚖️ 2015 · Termination of Intellectual Property Security Agreement · 8689064"| Nnetlist
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l -->|"2023 · Release by Secured Party · 8689064"| Nnetlist
Nchen_chi_she_milton_scott_bhakta_jayesh_solomon_jeffrey_c ==>|"⚖️ 2012 · Assignment · 8301833"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"2015 · Security Agreement · 8301833"| Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l -->|"2023 · Release · 8301833"| Nnetlist
Njayesh_r_bhakta_hyun_lee -->|"2010 · Assignment · 8516185"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"2013 · Security Agreement · 8516185"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Nnetlist -->|"2015 · Security Agreement · 8516185"| Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l
Ndbd_credit_funding ==>|"⚖️ 2015 · Release · 8516185"| Nnetlist
Nsvic_no_28_new_technology_business_investment_l -->|"2023 · Release · 8516185"| Nnetlist
Nnetlist -->|"Security Agreement · 8516185"| Ntr_global_funding_v
Ncyberfone_systems_and_marathon_patent -->|"2015 · Security Agreement · 6044382"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Nmarathon_patent_sampo_ip -->|"2015 · Security Interest · 6161149"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Nmarathon_patent_sampo_ip -->|"2015 · Security Interest · 6772229"| Ndbd_credit_funding
Nmarathon_patent_sampo_ip -->|"2015 · Security Agreement · 8015495"| Ndbd_credit_funding
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 Nnetlist focal
class Ncyberfone_systems_and_marathon_patent npe
class Nmarathon_patent_sampo_ip npe
Patents currently held (11)
- Netlist, Inc. v. Micron Technology, Inc. filed 2021-04-28
- US 10217523B12023-11-13 → present
- Netlist, Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. et al. filed 2025-09-30
- US 9128632B22023-11-20 → present
- US 80014342023-11-20 → present
- US 87563642023-11-20 → present
- US 84898372023-11-20 → present
- US 86890642023-11-20 → present
- US 83018332023-11-20 → present
- US 85161852023-11-20 → present
Connected entities (10)
- SVIC No. 28 New Technology Business Investment L.L.P.unclassified8 patents · ⚖️ 1
- DBD Credit Funding LLCunclassified5 patents · ⚖️ 5
- BHAKTA, JAYESH R; LEE, HYUNindividual2 patents · ⚖️ 1
- Hyun Lee; Jayesh R. Bhaktaindividual1 patent
- JAYESH R BHAKTAH, HYUN LEEindividual1 patent
- Hyun Lee; Jayesh R. Bhakta; Soonju Choiindividual1 patent
- Hyun Leeindividual1 patent
- CHEN, CHI-SHE; MILTON, SCOTT; BHAKTA, JAYESH; SOLOMON, JEFFREY C.individual1 patent · ⚖️ 1
- Jayesh R. Bhakta; Hyun Leeindividual1 patent
- TR Global Funding V, LLCunclassified1 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.
- Kevin Henning· ONE1 appearance
- ROBERT MAHER· MAHER & MAHER1 appearance
- K. KEVIN BAE· K. KEVIN BAE1 appearance
- (no name)· KIM & CHANG1 appearance