Asserter profile
The Peter Norton Living Trust dated April 28, 1989
unclassified0 patents now6 ever0 cases filed during tenure2 connections
Also seen as: THE PETER NORTON LIVING TRUST DATED APRIL 28, 1989
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.
flowchart LR
Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989["The Peter Norton Living Trust dated Apr…"]
Nacorn_semi["Acorn Semi, LLC"]
Nacorn["Acorn Technologies, Inc."]
Nthe_peter_norton_living["The Peter Norton Living Trust"]
Noak_ip["Oak IP, LLC"]
Ngrupp_daniel_e_connelly_daniel_j["Grupp, Daniel E.; Connelly, Daniel J."]
Ndaniel_e_grupp_daniel_j_connelly["Daniel E. Grupp; Daniel J. Connelly"]
Nacorn_semi -->|"2019 · Security Interest · 9905691"| Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989
Nacorn_semi -->|"2019 · Security Interest · 9812542"| Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989
Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989 -->|"2024 · Release · 9812542"| Nacorn_semi
Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989 -->|"2024 · Release · 9812542"| Nacorn
Nacorn_semi -->|"2019 · Security Agreement · 10090395"| Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989
Nacorn_semi -->|"2019 · Security Agreement · 9209261"| Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989
Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989 -->|"2024 · Release · 9209261"| Nacorn_semi
Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989 -->|"2024 · Release · 9209261"| Nacorn
Nacorn_semi -->|"2019 · Security Agreement · 8766336"| Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989
Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989 -->|"2024 · Release · 8766336"| Nacorn_semi
Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989 -->|"2024 · Release · 8766336"| Nacorn
Nacorn_semi -->|"2019 · Security Interest · 7084423"| Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989
Nacorn ==>|"⚖️ 2019 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 9905691"| Nacorn_semi
Nthe_peter_norton_living -->|"2024 · Release by Secured Party · 9905691"| Nacorn_semi
Nacorn_semi -->|"2024 · Assignment of Assignors Interest · 9905691"| Noak_ip
Nacorn_semi -->|"2024 · Assignment · 10937880"| Noak_ip
Nacorn ==>|"⚖️ 2019 · Assignment · 9812542"| Nacorn_semi
Nacorn_semi -->|"2024 · Assignment · 9812542"| Noak_ip
Nacorn ==>|"⚖️ 2019 · Assignment · 10090395"| Nacorn_semi
Nacorn_semi -->|"2024 · Assignment · 10090395"| Noak_ip
Nthe_peter_norton_living -->|"2024 · Release · 10090395"| Nacorn_semi
Nacorn ==>|"⚖️ 2019 · Assignment · 9209261"| Nacorn_semi
Nacorn_semi -->|"2024 · Assignment · 9209261"| Noak_ip
Nacorn ==>|"⚖️ 2019 · Assignment · 8766336"| Nacorn_semi
Nacorn_semi -->|"2024 · Assignment · 8766336"| Noak_ip
Nacorn ==>|"⚖️ 2019 · Assignment · 7084423"| Nacorn_semi
Nthe_peter_norton_living -->|"2024 · Release · 7084423"| Nacorn_semi
Nacorn_semi -->|"2024 · Assignment · 7084423"| Noak_ip
Nthe_peter_norton_living -->|"2024 · Release by Secured Party · 9905691"| Nacorn
Ngrupp_daniel_e_connelly_daniel_j -->|"2020 · Assignment · 10937880"| Nacorn
Nthe_peter_norton_living -->|"2024 · Release · 10090395"| Nacorn
Ngrupp_daniel_e_connelly_daniel_j -->|"Assignment · 10090395"| Nacorn
Ngrupp_daniel_e_connelly_daniel_j -->|"2015 · Assignment · 9209261"| Nacorn
Ngrupp_daniel_e_connelly_daniel_j -->|"2012 · Assignment · 8766336"| Nacorn
Ndaniel_e_grupp_daniel_j_connelly -->|"2002 · Assignment · 7084423"| Nacorn
Nthe_peter_norton_living -->|"2024 · Release · 7084423"| Nacorn
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 Nthe_peter_norton_living_dated_april_28_1989 focal
class Nacorn_semi npe
class Nacorn npe
class Noak_ip npe
Patents previously held (6)
- US 98125422019-05-30 → 2019-06-26
- US 100903952019-05-30 → 2019-06-26
- US 92092612019-05-30 → 2019-06-26
- US 87663362019-05-30 → 2019-06-26
- US 70844232019-05-30 → 2019-06-26
Connected entities (2)
- Acorn Semi, LLCNPE6 patents
- Acorn Technologies, Inc.NPE3 patents
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.
- John C. Cain· THE LAW OFFICE OF JOHN C. CAIN1 appearance