Ownership network

Asserters.

Every entity that has appeared as an assignee on a tracked US patent. Built from structured records extracted from each patent’s assignment-history dossier. Click any column header to sort; defaults to most cases filed. Entities markedNPE orshell LLC are flagged this way by the model from the patent dossier — known asserter lists, no products in commerce, registered-agent addresses, single-purpose Delaware/Texas LLCs. These classifications are inferences, not determinations, and may be wrong — treat an entity marked NPE or shell LLC as a possible one, to verify, not a confirmed one.

3 possible patent-rental round-trips — patents that moved A → B → A while B filed at least one infringement suit during its tenure. The round-trip is a structural pattern, not proof of intent: it can also reflect a security interest and release, a correction, or a financing deal. Flagged rows are marked below — treat them as leads to verify.

EntityTypePatents nowPatents everCases filedConnectionsFlags
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A. (FORMERLY, BANK OF NEW YORK TRUST COMPANY, N.A.)—0002
WIGHT, JAMES STUARTindividual0002
Robert W. Heath, Jr. and Jihoon Choiindividual0002
MITTELSTEADT, CIMARRON; WENG, WEN-YENindividual0001
MITTELSTEADT, CIMARRON MO; WING, WEN-YENindividual0001
IV LBS ASSETS 1 LLCNPE0001
BISMUTH, ROBERT; STENGLE, MIKEindividual0001
ALBERT J MCGOWAN; RICHARD L CARLSindividual0001
ADEIA GUIDES INC; ADEIA HOLDINGS INC; ADEIA IMAGING LLC; ADEIA INC (F/K/A XPERI HOLDING CORPORATION); ADEIA MEDIA HOLDINGS INC; ADEIA MEDIA LLC; ADEIA MEDIA SOLUTIONS INC; ADEIA PUBLISHING INC; ADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES INC; ADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR BONDING TECHNOLOGIES INC; ADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LLC; ADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS LLC; ADEIA SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGIES LLC; ADEIA SOLUTIONS LLC; ADEIA TECHNOLOGIES INCNPE0001
CORDRAY, CHARLES, ARMALY, SAMIR B., WALKER, TODD A.individual0001
ROVI GUIDES, INC., ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Tivo Solutions, Inc., VEVEO, INC.operating co0002
DTS, INC., IBIQUITY DIGITAL CORPORATION, INVENSAS BONDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC., INVENSAS CORPORATION, PHORUS, INC., ROVI GUIDES, INC., ROVI SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, ROVI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, TESSERA ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES, INC., TESSERA, INC., TIVO SOLUTIONS INC., VEVEO, INC.operating co0001
LAVINE, JAMES, RAISSINIA, ALIREZA, RALEIGH, GREGORY G.individual0001
MILLINGTON, NICHOLAS A.J.individual0001
JOHNSTON, KEITH, TURLEY, PATRICK, TONNESEN, STEVEindividual0001
Tsai, Chao-Hung; Lin, Chien-Te; Yeh, Che-Shouindividual0001
DENTON, Levaughnindividual0001
FENGER, PER E.individual0001
Messmooperating co0001
CHEN, YU; SHIU, HSUAN-CHEN; YEH, CHE-SHOUindividual0001
MCGOWAN, ALBERT JOHN and GORDON, MICHAEL M.individual0001
Johansson, Kay; Karlsson, Kentindividual0001
MOBITV, INC.operating co0002
MOBITV, INC.; MOBITV SERVICES, INC.operating co0001
TIVO CORPORATIONoperating co0002