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Sonus Networks, Inc.; GENBAND US LLC

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Two-hop network

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    Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n["Ribbon Communications Operating Company…"]
    Ngenband_us["GENBAND US LLC"]
    Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks["GENBAND US LLC and Sonus Networks, Inc."]
    Nfitbit["FITBIT, INC."]
    Nfitstar_fitbit["FitStar, Inc.; FITBIT, INC."]
    Ngenband_us_sonus_networks["Genband US LLC; Sonus Networks, Inc."]
    Nribbon_communications_operating["Ribbon Communications Operating Company…"]
    Nsonus_networks_genband_us -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 6665293"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Release · 6665293"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 6424635"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Release · 6424635"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks -->|"2017 · Security Agreement · 6424635"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Release · 6424635"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
    Nfitbit -->|"2014 · Security Interest · 8738925"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2015 · Release · 8738925"| Nfitstar_fitbit
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 6885658"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us -->|"2017 · Correction · 6885658"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Release · 6885658"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_sonus_networks -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 6885658"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Release · 6885658"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 6445695"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Release · 6445695"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_sonus_networks -->|"2017 · Security Agreement · 6445695"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2020 · Release · 6445695"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 6934279"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Release · 6934279"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 6934279"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Release · 6934279"| Nribbon_communications_operating
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 7995589"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks -->|"2018 · Security Interest · 7995589"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 7990984"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us -->|"2017 · Correction · 7990984"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Release · 7990984"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 7990984"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Release · 7990984"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Patent Security Agreement · 7184427"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us -->|"2017 · Corrective Assignment · 7184427"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Termination and Release of Patent Security Agreement · 7184427"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_sonus_networks -->|"2018 · Security Interest · 7184427"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Termination and Release of Patent Security Agreement · 7184427"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 7047561"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Release · 7047561"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks -->|"2017 · Security Interest · 7047561"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Release · 7047561"| Nribbon_communications_operating
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 6791971"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us -->|"2017 · Correction · 6791971"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us_sonus_networks -->|"2018 · Security Interest · 6791971"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Release · 6791971"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
    Ngenband_us -->|"2016 · Security Agreement · 6772210"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Ngenband_us -->|"2017 · Correction · 6772210"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2017 · Termination and Release · 6772210"| Ngenband_us
    Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks -->|"2018 · Security Agreement · 6772210"| Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent
    Nsilicon_valley_bank_as_administrative_agent -->|"2021 · Termination and Release · 6772210"| Nribbon_communications_operating_f_k_a_genband_us_and_sonus_n
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    class Ngenband_us operating
    class Ngenband_us_and_sonus_networks operating
    class Nfitbit operating
    class Ngenband_us_sonus_networks operating
    class Nribbon_communications_operating operating

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