Asserter profile

Rockstar Bidco, LP

NPE0 patents now13 ever0 cases filed during tenure5 connections

Also seen as: ROCKSTAR BIDCO, LP

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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    Nrockstar_bidco["Rockstar Bidco, LP"]
    Nnortel_networks["Nortel Networks Limited"]
    N2256355_ontario["2256355 ONTARIO LIMITED"]
    Napple["Apple Inc."]
    Nrockstar_consortium_us["Rockstar Consortium US LP"]
    Nmicrosoft["Microsoft Corporation"]
    Ntong_wen_bakulin_michail_g_kreyndelin_vitaly_b_shinakov_yuri["TONG, WEN; BAKULIN, MICHAIL G.; KREYNDE…"]
    Nwu_geng["WU, GENG"]
    Nwilliam_giles_scanlon_tze_yeung_chui["William Giles Scanlon, Tze-Yeung Chui"]
    Navaya["AVAYA INC."]
    Nnorthern_telecom["Northern Telecom Limited"]
    Ngenband_us["GENBAND US LLC"]
    Npaul_m_row_david_g_steer["Paul M. Row; David G. Steer"]
    Nlu_xiang["Lu, Xiang"]
    Nciena_luxembourg_r_l["Ciena Luxembourg S.A.R.L."]
    Ndavid_p_ress_xuewen_li_denise_j_ingram["David P. Ress, Xuewen Li, Denise J. Ing…"]
    Ngregory_robert_utas_denise_j_ingram_xuewen_li_david_p_ress["Gregory Robert Utas, Denise J. Ingram,…"]
    Nnortel_networks_as_successor_to_northern_telecom["Nortel Networks Corporation (as success…"]
    Nmichael_o_doherty_bryan_j_miller_eric_lauzon["Michael O'Doherty; Bryan J. Miller; Eri…"]
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a["JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A."]
    Ngentry_william_d_emery_jason_g_christie_samuel_h_iv["Gentry, William D.; Emery, Jason G.; Ch…"]
    Nabaye_alireza_li_xuewen_lo_wing_f["Abaye, Alireza; Li, Xuewen; Lo, Wing F."]
    Npatrick_n_sollee_david_r_creech_gregory_t_osterhout_christop["Patrick N. Sollee, David R. Creech, Gre…"]
    Nstephen_bennett_elliott["Stephen Bennett Elliott"]
    Nmichael_c_g_lee["Michael C. G. Lee"]
    Nosman_marwan_zoghbi_antoine["Osman, Marwan; Zoghbi, Antoine"]
    Nphilip_k_edholm["Philip K. Edholm"]
    Ntal_isaac_lavian_robert_james_duncan["Tal Isaac Lavian; Robert James Duncan"]
    Ncheong_patrick_lie_chin_li_xiao_dong_mahmoud_ashraf_s_salman["CHEONG, Patrick Lie Chin; LI, Xiao-Dong…"]
    Nweisert_james_yuan_qiang_budic_miroslav_chen_xixian_li_xiao_["Weisert, James; Yuan, Qiang; Budic, Mir…"]
    Nresearch_in_motion["Research In Motion Limited"]
    Ncorey_brandon_william_george_zhou_jianping["Corey, Brandon; William, George; Zhou,…"]
    Nsawyer_i_cohen_jared_m_kole_michael_b_wittenberg_nicholas_me["Sawyer I. Cohen, Jared M. Kole, Michael…"]
    Napple_computer["Apple Computer, Inc."]
    Nmicah_p_kalscheur_joshua_m_susskind["Micah P. Kalscheur; Joshua M. Susskind"]
    Njorge_fino_bradford_a_moore_emanuele_vulcano["Jorge Fino; Bradford A. Moore; Emanuele…"]
    Njustin_m_strawn_nathan_l_fillhardt_christopher_f_marrin_thom["Justin M. Strawn; Nathan L. Fillhardt;…"]
    Nbolus_jonathan_f["Bolus, Jonathan F."]
    Napple_computer_a_california["Apple Computer, Inc., a California corp…"]
    Nmiaolei_yan_gregory_b_arndt_mehmet_mutlu["Miaolei Yan; Gregory B. Arndt; Mehmet M…"]
    Nfamily_afrooz_satongar_darius_a_choisel_sylvain_j_merimaa_ju["Family, Afrooz; Satongar, Darius A.; Ch…"]
    Nandrew_platzer_scott_herz["Andrew Platzer; Scott Herz"]
    Nording_bas_forstall_scott_blumenberg_chris_chaudhri_imran_ch["Ording, Bas; Forstall, Scott; Blumenber…"]
    Nboule_andre_m_j["Boule, Andre M.J."]
    Nording_bas["ORDING, BAS"]
    Nobject_technology_licensing["Object Technology Licensing Corp."]
    Nfingerworks["FingerWorks, Inc."]
    Nchaudri_imran_lemay_stephen_o_matas_mike_anzures_freddy_ordi["Chaudri, Imran; LeMay, Stephen O.; Mata…"]
    Nqing_liu_chang_zhang["Qing Liu; Chang Zhang"]
    Nsamantha_inventions["Samantha Inventions, LLC"]
    Nbrett_w_degner_chieh_wei_chen_dinesh_c_mathew_paul_s_drzaic_["Brett W. Degner; Chieh-Wei Chen; Dinesh…"]
    Napple_computer_a_of_california["Apple Computer, Inc., a Corp. of Califo…"]
    Nconstellation["Constellation Technologies LLC"]
    Nsilicon_graphics["Silicon Graphics, Inc."]
    Nwalker_digital["Walker Digital, LLC"]
    Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing["Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC"]
    Nlamport_leslie_b["Lamport, Leslie B."]
    Nhazel_thomas_g["HAZEL, THOMAS G."]
    Nleslie_b_lamport["Leslie B. Lamport"]
    Ndinan_s_gunawardena_peter_b_key_laurent_massouli["Dinan S. Gunawardena; Peter B. Key; Lau…"]
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7529305"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7529305"| N2256355_ontario
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6920125"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2012 · Assignment · 6920125"| Napple
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6633564"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2012 · Assignment · 6633564"| Napple
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6091808"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6091808"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7050861"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7050861"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6799210"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2012 · Assignment · 6799210"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 5991389"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2014 · Assignment · 5991389"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6798786"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6798786"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7035390"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7035390"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 5526414"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2014 · Assignment · 5526414"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 6772205"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2014 · Assignment · 6772205"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 7092727"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2014 · Reassignment · 7092727"| Nrockstar_consortium_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2011 · Assignment · 8116781"| Nrockstar_bidco
    Nrockstar_bidco -->|"2013 · Assignment · 8116781"| Nmicrosoft
    Ntong_wen_bakulin_michail_g_kreyndelin_vitaly_b_shinakov_yuri -->|"2003 · Assignment · 7529305"| Nnortel_networks
    Nwu_geng -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6920125"| Nnortel_networks
    Nwilliam_giles_scanlon_tze_yeung_chui -->|"2002 · Assignment · 7193986"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2009 · Assignment · 7193986"| Navaya
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6424635"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6424635"| Ngenband_us
    Npaul_m_row_david_g_steer -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6633564"| Nnortel_networks
    Nlu_xiang -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6981065"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6981065"| Nciena_luxembourg_r_l
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091720"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091720"| Nnortel_networks
    Ndavid_p_ress_xuewen_li_denise_j_ingram -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6885658"| Nnortel_networks
    Ngregory_robert_utas_denise_j_ingram_xuewen_li_david_p_ress -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6885658"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6885658"| Ngenband_us
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091808"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks_as_successor_to_northern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6091808"| Nnortel_networks
    Nmichael_o_doherty_bryan_j_miller_eric_lauzon -->|"2000 · Assignment · 7050861"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6445695"| Nnortel_networks
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a -->|"2005 · Release · 6445695"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6445695"| Ngenband_us
    Ngentry_william_d_emery_jason_g_christie_samuel_h_iv -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6799210"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 5991389"| Nnortel_networks
    Nabaye_alireza_li_xuewen_lo_wing_f -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6798786"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 6337858"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment of Interest · 6337858"| Ngenband_us
    Npatrick_n_sollee_david_r_creech_gregory_t_osterhout_christop -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6934279"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6934279"| Ngenband_us
    Nstephen_bennett_elliott -->|"2003 · Assignment · 7035390"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 7995589"| Ngenband_us
    Nmichael_c_g_lee -->|"2000 · Assignment · 7047561"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 7047561"| Ngenband_us
    Nosman_marwan_zoghbi_antoine -->|"1999 · Assignment · 6791971"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6791971"| Ngenband_us
    Nnortel_networks -->|"Assignment · 6791971"| Ngenband_us
    Nphilip_k_edholm -->|"2000 · Assignment · 6772210"| Nnortel_networks
    Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a -->|"2010 · Release · 6772210"| Nnortel_networks
    Nnortel_networks -->|"2010 · Assignment · 6772210"| Ngenband_us
    Nnorthern_telecom -->|"1999 · Change of Name · 5526414"| Nnortel_networks
    Ntal_isaac_lavian_robert_james_duncan -->|"2001 · Assignment · 6772205"| Nnortel_networks
    Ntal_isaac_lavian_robert_james_duncan -->|"2002 · Change of Assignee Address · 6772205"| Nnortel_networks
    Ncheong_patrick_lie_chin_li_xiao_dong_mahmoud_ashraf_s_salman -->|"2000 · Assignment · 7092727"| Nnortel_networks
    Nweisert_james_yuan_qiang_budic_miroslav_chen_xixian_li_xiao_ -->|"2005 · Assignment · 8116781"| Nnortel_networks
    N2256355_ontario -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7529305"| Nresearch_in_motion
    Ncorey_brandon_william_george_zhou_jianping -->|"2011 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 8896713"| Napple
    Nsawyer_i_cohen_jared_m_kole_michael_b_wittenberg_nicholas_me -->|"Assignment · 9414141"| Napple
    Napple_computer -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 8212859"| Napple
    Napple_computer -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 5467087"| Napple
    Nmicah_p_kalscheur_joshua_m_susskind -->|"2019 · Assignment · 10990805"| Napple
    Njorge_fino_bradford_a_moore_emanuele_vulcano -->|"2014 · Assignment · 10655979"| Napple
    Njustin_m_strawn_nathan_l_fillhardt_christopher_f_marrin_thom -->|"Assignment · 10816353"| Napple
    Nbolus_jonathan_f -->|"2020 · Assignment · 11402414"| Napple
    Napple_computer_a_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 6295055"| Napple
    Nmiaolei_yan_gregory_b_arndt_mehmet_mutlu -->|"2020 · Assignment · 11353390"| Napple
    Nfamily_afrooz_satongar_darius_a_choisel_sylvain_j_merimaa_ju -->|"2017 · Assignment · 10278003"| Napple
    Napple_computer ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Change of Name · 7663607"| Napple
    Nandrew_platzer_scott_herz ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Assignment · 7844915"| Napple
    Nording_bas_forstall_scott_blumenberg_chris_chaudhri_imran_ch -->|"2008 · Assignment · 7864163"| Napple
    Nboule_andre_m_j ==>|"⚖️ 2011 · Assignment · 7864163"| Napple
    Nording_bas ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Assignment · 7469381"| Napple
    Nobject_technology_licensing ==>|"⚖️ 2009 · Assignment · 5379430"| Napple
    Nfingerworks ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Assignment · 7812828"| Napple
    Nchaudri_imran_lemay_stephen_o_matas_mike_anzures_freddy_ordi -->|"2008 · Assignment · D604305"| Napple
    Napple_computer ==>|"⚖️ 2007 · Change of Name · D504889"| Napple
    Nqing_liu_chang_zhang -->|"2016 · Assignment · 10171458"| Napple
    Nsamantha_inventions -->|"2010 · Assignment · 5892825"| Napple
    Napple_computer_a_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 6613101"| Napple
    Nbrett_w_degner_chieh_wei_chen_dinesh_c_mathew_paul_s_drzaic_ -->|"Assignment · 9419065"| Napple
    Napple_computer_a_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 6262724"| Napple
    Napple_computer -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 7831199"| Napple
    Napple_computer_a_of_california -->|"2007 · Change of Name · 5956736"| Napple
    Nrockstar_consortium_us -->|"2013 · Assignment · 7035390"| Nconstellation
    Nrockstar_consortium_us -->|"2014 · Assignment · 5526414"| Nconstellation
    Nsilicon_graphics -->|"2002 · Assignment · 5742768"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmicrosoft ==>|"⚖️ 2010 · Assignment · 5742768"| Nwalker_digital
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Change of Name · 5742768"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nlamport_leslie_b -->|"2004 · Assignment · 7698465"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7698465"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nhazel_thomas_g -->|"2001 · Assignment · 7188317"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7188317"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nleslie_b_lamport -->|"2002 · Assignment · 7558883"| Nmicrosoft
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 7558883"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Nmicrosoft -->|"2014 · Assignment · 5699495"| Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing
    Ndinan_s_gunawardena_peter_b_key_laurent_massouli -->|"2003 · Assignment · 7225267"| Nmicrosoft
    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 Nrockstar_bidco focal
    class Nnortel_networks operating
    class Napple operating
    class Nrockstar_consortium_us npe
    class Nmicrosoft operating
    class Navaya operating
    class Nnorthern_telecom operating
    class Ngenband_us operating
    class Nnortel_networks_as_successor_to_northern_telecom operating
    class Njpmorgan_chase_bank_n_a operating
    class Nresearch_in_motion operating
    class Napple_computer operating
    class Napple_computer_a_california operating
    class Nfingerworks operating
    class Napple_computer_a_of_california operating
    class Nconstellation npe
    class Nsilicon_graphics operating
    class Nwalker_digital npe
    class Nmicrosoft_technology_licensing operating

Patents previously held (13)

US 75293052011-07-29 → 2012-02-29PTAB settled/terminated
US 69201252011-07-29 → 2012-05-11
US 66335642011-07-29 → 2012-07-26
US 67992102011-07-29 → 2012-05-09
US 59913892011-07-29 → 2014-03-05
US 67987862011-07-29 → 2014-03-10
US 70353902011-07-29 → 2012-05-09
US 70927272011-07-29 → 2014-03-10
US 60918082011-10-28 → 2014-03-05
US 70508612011-10-28 → 2014-03-10
US 55264142011-10-28 → 2014-01-31
US 67722052011-10-28 → 2014-03-10
US 81167812011-10-28 → 2013-03-12

Connected entities (5)

Nortel Networks Limitedoperating company13 patents
Rockstar Consortium US LPNPE9 patents
Apple Inc.operating company2 patents
2256355 ONTARIO LIMITEDunclassified1 patent
Microsoft Corporationoperating company1 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.

ROBERT E. HILL· FISH & RICHARDSON1 appearance