Asserter profile

NORTHSTAR MEZZANINE PARTNERS VII L.P., MINNESOTA

operating company1 patents now1 ever0 cases filed during tenure1 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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    Nnorthstar_mezzanine_vii_minnesota["NORTHSTAR MEZZANINE PARTNERS VII L.P.,…"]
    Nvectair_systems_georgia["VECTAIR SYSTEMS GEORGIA, LLC"]
    Nmidwestone_bank_minnesota["MIDWESTONE BANK, MINNESOTA"]
    Njeffrey_s_crevier_sanastar["Jeffrey S. Crevier, SANASTAR, INC."]
    Nmidwestone_bank["MIDWESTONE BANK"]
    Nnorthstar_mezzanine_vii["NORTHSTAR MEZZANINE PARTNERS VII L.P."]
    Nvectair_systems_georgia -->|"2025 · Security Agreement · 10036154"| Nnorthstar_mezzanine_vii_minnesota
    Nvectair_systems_georgia -->|"2025 · Security Agreement · 10036154"| Nmidwestone_bank_minnesota
    Njeffrey_s_crevier_sanastar -->|"2025 · Assignment · 10294649"| Nvectair_systems_georgia
    Nvectair_systems_georgia -->|"2025 · Security Interest · 10294649"| Nmidwestone_bank
    Nvectair_systems_georgia -->|"2025 · Security Interest · 10294649"| Nnorthstar_mezzanine_vii
    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 Nnorthstar_mezzanine_vii_minnesota focal
    class Nvectair_systems_georgia operating
    class Nmidwestone_bank_minnesota operating
    class Nmidwestone_bank operating
    class Nnorthstar_mezzanine_vii operating

Patents currently held (1)

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.