Asserter profile
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, THE
operating company1 patents now1 ever0 cases filed during tenure1 connections
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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Patents currently held (1)
- US 71817432001-08-28 → present
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.
- (no name)· NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER DAHLGREN DIVISION1 appearance