Asserter profile
ZTE (USA) INC.
operating company0 patents now2 ever0 cases filed during tenure4 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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Nzte_usa["ZTE (USA) INC."]
Nzimax["ZIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC."]
Nzte["ZTE CORPORATION"]
Nsean_cai["Sean Cai"]
Nnch_93_minnesota["NCH 93, LLC (Minnesota)"]
Nzte_san_diego["ZTE SAN DIEGO, INC."]
Nyarnton["YARNTON TECHNOLOGIES LLC"]
Nhan_xianghui_ren_min_shi_jing_xia_shuqiang_zhang_wen["HAN, XIANGHUI; REN, MIN; SHI, JING; XIA…"]
Ng_communications["G+ COMMUNICATIONS LLC"]
Nvelocity_communication_minnesota["VELOCITY COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES, LL…"]
Nzimax -->|"2008 · Merger · 7953411"| Nzte_usa
Nzte_usa -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7953411"| Nzte
Nsean_cai -->|"2008 · Assignment · 8675570"| Nzte_usa
Nzte_usa -->|"2019 · Assignment · 8675570"| Nnch_93_minnesota
Nzte_san_diego -->|"2008 · Change of Name · 7953411"| Nzimax
Nzte -->|"2012 · Assignment · 7953411"| Nyarnton
Nhan_xianghui_ren_min_shi_jing_xia_shuqiang_zhang_wen -->|"2018 · Assignment · 10736130"| Nzte
Nzte -->|"2020 · Assignment · 10736130"| Ng_communications
Nnch_93_minnesota -->|"2025 · Assignment · 8675570"| Nvelocity_communication_minnesota
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 Nzte_usa focal
class Nzimax operating
class Nzte operating
class Nnch_93_minnesota shell
class Nzte_san_diego operating
class Nyarnton shell
class Ng_communications npe
class Nvelocity_communication_minnesota shell
Patents previously held (2)
- US 79534112008-01-24 → 2012-10-01
- US 86755702008-06-14 → 2019-12-06
Connected entities (4)
- ZIMAX TECHNOLOGIES, INC.operating company1 patent
- ZTE CORPORATIONoperating company1 patent
- Sean Caiindividual1 patent
- NCH 93, LLC (Minnesota)shell LLC1 patent