Patent 12001549

Assignment history

Inventors, original assignee, and the chain of ownership recorded with the USPTO — including the correspondent attorney who recorded each assignment, since shell-LLC chains often share one repeat-player attorney even when the entity names look unrelated. Surfaces NPE / patent-troll patterns: shell-entity transfers, known asserters in the chain, repeat correspondent fingerprints, pre-litigation assignments, and bankruptcy fire-sales.

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Assignment history

Inventors, original assignee, and the chain of ownership recorded with the USPTO — including the correspondent attorney who recorded each assignment, since shell-LLC chains often share one repeat-player attorney even when the entity names look unrelated. Surfaces NPE / patent-troll patterns: shell-entity transfers, known asserters in the chain, repeat correspondent fingerprints, pre-litigation assignments, and bankruptcy fire-sales.

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Inventors

  • Alon SCHINDEL (Wiz Inc)
  • Barak Sharoni (Wiz Inc)
  • Amitai Cohen (Wiz Inc)
  • Ami Luttwak (Wiz Inc)
  • Roy Reznik (Wiz Inc)
  • Yinon COSTICA (Wiz Inc)

Original assignee

Wiz Inc is the original assignee of US12001549B1. Wiz Inc is a cloud security company that provides a cloud native security platform designed to help organizations identify and eliminate security risks across their cloud environments. Based on public information, Wiz Inc appears to be an operating company and is currently active. The patent itself describes "Cybersecurity incident response techniques utilizing artificial intelligence" which aligns directly with Wiz Inc's primary line of business.

Assignment timeline

No assignments are recorded for US12001549B1 on the USPTO Patent Assignment Search as of 2026-05-16. This suggests that the patent is still owned by the original assignee, Wiz Inc.

Timeline diagram

timeline
    title Ownership of US 12001549
    2023 : Priority date
    2024 : Filed by Wiz Inc
    2024 : Granted to Wiz Inc

NPE / troll-pattern signals

  1. Shell-entity transfer — not present. No assignments recorded.
  2. Known asserter in the chain — not present. No assignments recorded.
  3. Repeat correspondent across the chain — not present. No assignments recorded.
  4. Cascading transfers — not present. No assignments recorded.
  5. Pre-litigation transfer — unclear. While there was district court litigation filed in July 2023 (Case No. 1:23CV-00758) and an IPR filed in 2025 (IPR2025-01086), there are no recorded assignments for this patent on the USPTO Assignment Center. Therefore, it's not possible to determine if any transfer occurred within 6 months prior to the first infringement suit.
  6. Bankruptcy fire-sale — not present. No evidence of Wiz Inc filing for bankruptcy.
  7. Privateering — unclear. There are no recorded assignments to suggest this pattern.
  8. Defensive aggregator (anti-NPE) — not present. No assignments recorded.

Verdict

Insufficient data. There are no recorded assignments for US12001549B1 on the USPTO Patent Assignment Search, making it impossible to reconstruct an assignment record or identify NPE/patent-troll patterns from transfers. The patent appears to remain with the original assignee, Wiz Inc.

USPTO Assignment Center search page: https://assignmentcenter.uspto.gov/, search by patent number 12001549.

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