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US 8,959,408 · Confirmation No. 2946

Forward Error Correction for Communications Systems

Inventors: Francis Joseph O'Keeffe, Thomas J. Cloonan, Ayham Al-Banna, Michael J. Emmendorfer

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2012-06-20	`SPEC`	Specification	16	View
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Inventors

Francis Joseph O'Keeffe Glounthaune, IRELAND

Thomas J. Cloonan Lisle, IL

Ayham Al-Banna Orland Park, IL

Michael J. Emmendorfer Saint Peters, MO

Attorneys & Agents of Record

LORI ANNE SWANSON Reg. 59048 Attorney · ARRIS GROUP, INC

BART PERKINS Reg. 69229 Agent

Classification

USPC 714/746

H04L1/0045 H03M13/1102 H03M13/1515 H04L1/0041

Prosecution

Examiner: MERANT, GUERRIER
Art Unit: 2117
Customer No.: 21924
Docket No.: 7262
Confirmation No.: 2946

Patent Term Adjustment

-61days

ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC (F/K/A ARRIS ENTERPRISES, INC.), ARRIS TECHNOLOGY, INC., ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC., COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA, COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, RUCKUS WIRELESS, LLC (F/K/A RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.)

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

RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST AT REEL/FRAME 049905/0504 Recorded 2024-12-19

071477/0255 →

APOLLO ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY LLC

from ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, COMMSCOPE INC., OF NORTH CAROLINA, COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, OUTDOOR WIRELESS NETWORKS LLC, RUCKUS IP HOLDINGS LLC

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2024-12-17

069889/0114 →

WILMINGTON TRUST

from ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC., COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA, RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.

SECURITY INTEREST Recorded 2021-11-19

060752/0001 →

WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT

from ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC

PATENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2019-07-03

049820/0495 →

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

from ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC., ARRIS TECHNOLOGY, INC., COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA, RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.

ABL SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2019-07-03

049892/0396 →

JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

from ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC, ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC., ARRIS TECHNOLOGY, INC., COMMSCOPE TECHNOLOGIES LLC, COMMSCOPE, INC. OF NORTH CAROLINA, RUCKUS WIRELESS, INC.

TERM LOAN SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2019-07-03

049905/0504 →

ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC

from ARRIS ENTERPRISES, INC.

CHANGE OF NAME Recorded 2019-06-25

049586/0470 →

ARRIS GROUP, INC., ARRIS ENTERPRISES, INC., ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC., ARRIS KOREA, INC., ARRIS HOLDINGS CORP. OF ILLINOIS, INC., BIG BAND NETWORKS, INC., TEXSCAN CORPORATION, POWER GUARD, INC., 4HOME, INC., ACADIA AIC, INC., AEROCAST, INC., BROADBUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION, GENERAL INSTRUMENT AUTHORIZATION SERVICES, INC., GENERAL INSTRUMENT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC., IMEDIA CORPORATION, JERROLD DC RADIO, INC., LEAPSTONE SYSTEMS, INC., MODULUS VIDEO, INC., MOTOROLA WIRELINE NETWORKS, INC., NETOPIA, INC., NEXTLEVEL SYSTEMS (PUERTO RICO), INC., QUANTUM BRIDGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., SETJAM, INC., SUNUP DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC., UCENTRIC SYSTEMS, INC., GIC INTERNATIONAL HOLDCO LLC, GIC INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL LLC, CCE SOFTWARE LLC, THE GI REALTY TRUST 1996

from BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

TERMINATION AND RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS Recorded 2019-04-08

048825/0294 →

ARRIS ENTERPRISES LLC

from ARRIS ENTERPRISES INC

CHANGE OF NAME Recorded 2017-03-14

041995/0031 →

BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT

from 4HOME, INC., ACADIA AIC, INC., AEROCAST, INC., ARRIS ENTERPRISES, INC., ARRIS GROUP, INC., ARRIS HOLDINGS CORP. OF ILLINOIS, ARRIS KOREA, INC., ARRIS SOLUTIONS, INC., BIGBAND NETWORKS, INC., BROADBUS TECHNOLOGIES, INC., CCE SOFTWARE LLC, GENERAL INSTRUMENT AUTHORIZATION SERVICES, INC., GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION, GENERAL INSTRUMENT INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS, INC., GIC INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL LLC, GIC INTERNATIONAL HOLDCO LLC, IMEDIA CORPORATION, JERROLD DC RADIO, INC., LEAPSTONE SYSTEMS, INC., MODULUS VIDEO, INC., MOTOROLA WIRELINE NETWORKS, INC., NETOPIA, INC., NEXTLEVEL SYSTEMS (PUERTO RICO), INC., POWER GUARD, INC., QUANTUM BRIDGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC., SETJAM, INC., SUNUP DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC., TEXSCAN CORPORATION, THE GI REALTY TRUST 1996, UCENTRIC SYSTEMS, INC.

SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded 2013-05-28

030498/0023 →

ARRIS ENTERPRISES, INC.

from ARRIS GROUP, INC.

MERGER Recorded 2013-04-16

030228/0388 →

ARRIS GROUP, INC.

from O'KEEFFE, FRANCIS JOSEPH, CLOONAN, THOMAS J., AL-BANNA, AYHAM, EMMENDORFER, MICHAEL J.

ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded 2012-09-13

028955/0313 →

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