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US 6,769,071 · Confirmation No. 3169

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR INTELLIGENT FAILOVER IN A MULTI-PATH SYSTEM

Inventors: Eric Cheng, Yafu Ding, Chang-Tying Wu

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	2001-01-23	`TRNA`	Transmittal of New Application	3	View
	2001-01-23	`SPEC`	Specification	27	View
	2001-01-23	`CLM`	Claims	9	View
	2001-01-23	`ABST`	Abstract	1	View
	2001-01-23	`DRW`	Drawings-only black and white line drawings	10	View
	2001-01-23	`OATH`	Oath or Declaration filed	2	View

Inventors

Eric Cheng San Ramon, CA

Yafu Ding Milpitas, CA

Chang-Tying Wu San Jose, CA

Attorneys & Agents of Record

DANIEL HOPEN Reg. 35547 Attorney · VENTURE PACIFIC LAW

ALBERT PENILLA Reg. 39487 Attorney · MARTINE & PENILLA, LLP

RAYMIS KIM Reg. 39462 Attorney · KIM & CHANG

JOE BROCK Reg. 46021 Attorney · PATENT VENTURE GROUP

CHESTER MARTINE Reg. 19711 Attorney

EDMUND MIZUMOTO Reg. 46938 Attorney

PETER MARTINE Reg. 32043 Attorney · MARTINE PENILLA GROUP LLP

JAYANTHI MINISANDRAM Reg. 53330 Agent

KENNETH WRIGHT Reg. 53795 Agent · MARTINE AND PENILLA LLP

Classification

USPC 714/4

Prosecution

Examiner: DUNCAN, MARC M
Art Unit: 2113
Customer No.: 25920
Docket No.: ADAPP175
Confirmation No.: 3169

Patent Term Adjustment

-63days

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.

from WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2022-03-14

060894/0437 →

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.

from WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2022-03-11

059363/0001 →

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.

from WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2022-03-10

059863/0400 →

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.

from WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2022-03-09

059358/0001 →

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.

from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2022-02-25

059333/0222 →

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT

from ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC., SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2021-06-04

057935/0474 →

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC., SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2020-12-24

055671/0612 →

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

from ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC., MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC., SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2020-06-05

053468/0705 →

MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC., SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC., ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC.

from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2020-05-30

053466/0011 →

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

from ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INC., MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC., SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2020-04-24

053311/0305 →

WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT

from ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC., SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2018-09-18

047103/0206 →

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

from ATMEL CORPORATION, MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED, MICROSEMI CORPORATION, MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC., SILICON STORAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2018-06-25

046426/0001 →

MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC., MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS (U.S.), INC.

from MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC.

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2018-05-29

046251/0271 →

MORGAN STANLEY SENIOR FUNDING, INC.

from MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS (U.S.), INC. (F/K/A PMC-SIERRA US, INC.), MICROSEMI STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC. (F/K/A PMC-SIERRA, INC.)

PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2016-02-03

037689/0719 →

PMC-SIERRA, INC., PMC-SIERRA US, INC., WINTEGRA, INC.

from BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2016-02-01

037675/0129 →

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.

from PMC-SIERRA US, INC., PMC-SIERRA, INC., WINTEGRA, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS Recorded 2013-08-06

030947/0710 →

PMC-SIERRA, INC.

from ADAPTEC, INC.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2013-07-29

030899/0567 →

ADAPTEC, INC.

from CHENG, ERIC, DING, YAFU, WU, CHANG-TYING

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2001-02-01

011501/0056 →

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Quick Facts

Patent No.: US 6,769,071
App. No.: 09/768,859
Filed: 2001-01-23
Granted: 2004-07-27
Examiner: DUNCAN, MARC M
Art Unit: 2113
PTA: -63 days

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