Patent Assignment
Reel/Frame 060003/0212
Release of Security Interest in Patent Collateral (Reel/Frame 056193/0230)
Recorded: 2022-04-12
Pages: 51
Assignor
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Executed: 2022-04-04
Assignees
DEI SALES, INC.
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
DEI HOLDINGS, INC.
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
SOUND UNITED, LLC
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
POLK AUDIO, LLC
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
DEFINITIVE TECHNOLOGY, LLC
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
D&M HOLDINGS U.S. INC.
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
THE SPEAKER COMPANY
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
DENEN ELECTRONICS (USA), LLC
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
MARANTZ AMERICA, LLC
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
D & M SALES & MARKETING AMERICAS LLC
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
D&M DIRECT, INC.
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
BOSTON ACOUSTICS, INC.
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
D&M PREMIUM SOUD SOLUTIONS, LLC
5541 FERMI COURT, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, 92008
EQUITY INTERNATIONAL LLC
54 CONCORD STREET, NORTH READING, MASSACHUSETTS, 01864
Covered Properties
(89)
Pivotable Speaker Mounting Apparatus
Patent:
6,792,125 →
Application:
09/644,468 →
Automatic Assignment and Tuning of Radio Call Letters to Radio Presets
Patent:
6,539,210 →
Application:
09/689,725 →
Surface Mounted Loudspeaker and Bracket for the Mounting Thereof
Digital Hearing Aid System
Combination Handle and Cabinet Fastener
Acoustic Structures
Ported Loudspeaker System and Method with Reduced Air Turbulence, Bipolar Radiation Pattern and Novel Appearance
Membrane Support System
Patent:
6,728,389 →
Application:
10/420,147 →
Audio Speaker Having a Removable Voice Coil
Loudspeaker Systems
Suspension for the Voice Coil of a Loudspeaker Drive Unit
Diaphragms for Loudspeaker Drive Units
Multi-Protocol a/V Control Port with Selective Modulation
Dynamic Bass Boost Apparatus and Method
Weather Resistant Porting
Loudspeaker with Single or Dual Channel Input Selector and Lockout
Loud Speaker
Multi-Channel Audio Surround Sound from Front Located Loudspeakers
Stream Based Compressed File Download with Interruption Recovery
Method and Apparatus for Remotely Controlling a Receiver According to Content and User Selection
Method and Apparatus for Wired Infrared Demodulation
Patent:
7,593,649 →
Application:
10/935,517 →
Compact Audio Reproduction System with Large Perceived Acoustic Size and Image
Multi-Modulation Remote Control Communication System
Enhanced Multi-Channel Audio Surround Sound from Front Located Loudspeakers
Electrodynamic Acoustic Transducer
Digital Power Link Audio Distribution System and Components Thereof
Mounting Assembly
Apparatus, Method and Database for Control of Audio/Video Equipment
Ceiling or Wall-Mounted Loudspeaker System with Anti-Diffraction Wave Launch Device
Audio Speaker Having a Tweeter Capable of Continuous Rotation
Audio Speaker Having a Removable Voice Coil
Method for Stream Based Compressed File Download with Interruption Recovery and Further Decompressing and De-Archiving Data in Filesystem
Data Entry via On-Screen Display
In-Room Acoustic Magnitude Response Smoothing via Summation of Correction Signals
Swivel Tweeter Mechanism for a Constant Phase Coaxial Acoustic Transducer
Ceiling-Mounted Loudspeaker Enclosure
Loudspeaker Enclosures for Mounting in an Aperture in a Cavity Wall
Low-Profile Loudspeaker Driver and Enclosure Assembly
Bipolar Speaker with Improved Clarity
Canal phones with structure and method for selectively passing or blocking environmental ambient sound and switchable electrical connections
Single Enclosure Surround Sound Loudspeaker System and Method
Headphone Having Integrated Cord Storage
Ruggedized Sound System
Configurable Noise Cancelling System
Sound System for Portable Devices
Acoustic Surround Immersion Control System and Method
Personalized Modular Headphone System and Method
Headphones with Cord Management System
Transportable Wireless Loudspeaker and System And Method for managing Multi-User Wireless Media Playback over a media playback system
Complementary Asymmetric Transducer Configuration for lower distortion and extended range
Transducer Motor Structure with Enhanced Flux
Decoupled Drive Unit for a Loudspeaker Enclosure
Diaphragms for Loudspeaker Drive Units
Method and System for Optimizing Center Channel Performance in a Single Enclosure Multi-Element Loudspeaker Line Array
Loudspeaker and Electrodynamic Acoustic Transducer with Bulbous Waveguide Tip
System and Method for Selecting and Providing Zone-Specific Media
System and Method for Integrating a Home Media System and Other Home Systems
System and Method for Providing a Quiet Zone
Loudspeaker System
Improvements in and Relating to Loudspeakers
Diaphragms for Lousdspeaker Drive Units
Multi-Zone Media System and Method for Providing Multi-Zone Media
System and Method for Providing User Location-Based Multi-Zone Media
System and Method for Providing a Quiet Zone
Loudspeaker System
Method and System for implementing Stereo Dimensional Array signal processing in a Compact Single Enclosure Active Loudspeaker Product
Multi-Zone Media System and Method for Providing Multi-Zone Media
Head Related Transfer Function Equalization and Transducer Aiming of Stereo Dimensional Array (Sda) Loudspeakers
System and Method for Providing a Quiet Zone
Application:
16/259,700 →
Publication:
US 2019/0156813
System and Method for Providing User Location-Based Multi-Zone Media
Loudspeaker System
System and Method for Providing User Location-Based Multi-Zone Media
Multi-Zone Media System and Method for Providing Multi-Zone Media
System and Method for Integrating a Home Media System and Other Home Systems
System and Method for Providing User Location-Based Multi-Zone Media
Radio and Compact Disc Player
Patent:
529,018 →
Application:
29/222,745 →
Radio
Patent:
529,478 →
Application:
29/226,761 →
Speaker
Patent:
531,617 →
Application:
29/226,763 →
Audio Speaker Housing
Patent:
530,312 →
Application:
29/237,820 →
Audio Speaker
Patent:
547,302 →
Application:
29/237,824 →
Audio Speaker
Patent:
546,815 →
Application:
29/237,825 →
Loud Speaker
Patent:
588,577 →
Application:
29/283,597 →
Speaker
Patent:
621,385 →
Application:
29/346,841 →
Subwoofer
Patent:
623,170 →
Application:
29/346,844 →
Loudspeaker System with Overhead Sound Image Generating (e.g., ATMOS™) Elevation Module and Method and apparatus for Direct Signal Cancellation
Application:
62/767,965 →
Elliptical Ring Radiator Diaphragm, Tweeter and Damping Method
Application:
62/805,044 →
System Magnitude Response Adjustment via use of a Bass Shelf Filter
Application:
62/821,805 →
Loudspeaker System, Method and Apparatus For Absorbing Loudspeaker Acoustic Resonances
Application:
62/837,561 →
Loudspeaker Cone with Raised Curved Protrusions and Method for Controlling Resonant Modes
Application:
62/879,889 →
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 23, 2014
From: POLK AUDIO, INC.
To: POLK AUDIO, LLC
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 23, 2014
From: DEI HEADQUARTERS, INC.
To: DEFINITIVE TECHNOLOGY, LLC
Reel/Frame 032502/0984 →
Security Interest
Apr 8, 2014
From: POLK AUDIO, LLC; BOOM MOVEMENT, LLC; DEFINITIVE TECHNOLOGY, LLC; DIRECTED, LLC
To: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS AGENT
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Security Interest
Apr 8, 2014
From: POLK AUDIO, LLC; BOOM MOVEMENT, LLC; DEFINITIVE TECHNOLOGY, LLC; DIRECTED, LLC
To: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION, AS US AGENT
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Patent Collateral Security and Pledge Agreement
Sep 25, 2014
From: B & W GROUP LTD (FORMERLY KNOWN AS B&W LOUDSPEAKERS LIMITED); B&W GROUP LIMITED (FORMERLY KNOWN AS B&W LOUDSPEAKERS LIMITED)
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 26, 2015
From: DIGITAL NETWORKS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
To: D&M HOLDINGS US INC.
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Assignment of Patent Security Agreement
Sep 25, 2015
From: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
To: ANTARES CAPITAL LP
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Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 10, 2016
From: SOUND DESIGN TECHNOLOGIES, LTD.
To: SEMICONDUCTOR COMPONENTS INDUSTRIES, LLC
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Security Interest
Sep 30, 2016
From: B & W GROUP LTD
To: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
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Termination and Release of Security Interest
Mar 1, 2017
From: MIZUHO BANK, LTD., LONDON BRANCH
To: BOSTON ACOUSTICS, INC.; DIGITAL NETWORKS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
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Patent Release and Reassignment
Mar 6, 2017
From: ANTERES CAPITAL LP (AS SUCCESSOR BY ASSIGNMENT TO GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION)
To: VIPER BORROWER CORPORATION, INC.; VIPER HOLDINGS CORPORATION; VIPER ACQUISITION CORPORATION; DEI SALES, INC.
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Notice of Security Interest -- Patents
Mar 8, 2017
From: POLK AUDIO, LLC; DIRECTED, LLC; DEFINITIVE TECHNOLOGY, LLC; SOUND UNITED, LLC
To: CERBERUS BUSINESS FINANCE, LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT
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Release of Security Interest in Patents
Mar 8, 2017
From: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION (AS SUCCESSOR AGENT TO FS INVESTMENT CORPORATION)
To: POLK AUDIO, LLC; BOOM MOVEMENT, LLC; DEFINITIVE TECHNOLOGY, LLC; DIRECTED, LLC
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Grant of Security Interest
May 30, 2017
From: D&M HOLDINGS INC.
To: SOUND UNITED, LLC
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Change of Name
Jan 2, 2019
From: B & W LOUDSPEAKERS LIMITED
To: B & W GROUP LTD
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Security Interest
Jan 2, 2019
From: B & W GROUP LTD
To: LUCID TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED
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Second Amended and Restated Patent Collateral Security and Pledge Agreement
Jul 17, 2020
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To: LUCID TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED
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Notice of Security Interest - Patents
Oct 9, 2020
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To: CERBERUS BUSINESS FINANCE, LLC, AS THE COLLATERAL AGENT
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Release of Security Interest in Patents
Oct 9, 2020
From: LUCID TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED
To: B & W GROUP LIMITED
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Release of Second Amended and Restated Patent Collateral Security and Pledge Agreement
Oct 9, 2020
From: LUCID TRUSTEE SERVICES LIMITED
To: B & W GROUP LTD
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Release of Security Interest in Patents
Dec 28, 2020
From: SOUND UNITED, LLC
To: D&M HOLDINGS INC
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Dec 30, 2020
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First Lien Patent Security Agreement
May 10, 2021
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Abl Patent Security Agreement
May 10, 2021
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First Lien Patent Security Agreement
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