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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001072613-23-000444"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTIP"
cik: "0001065078"
company_name: "NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES, INC."
filed_at: "2023-08-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T01:47:11.885081+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Network-1 receives new eSIM patent, expands M2M/IoT portfolio to 50 patents worldwide

## Summary
- USPTO issued Patent No. 11,736,283 for key derivation in embedded UICC (eSIM) technology.
- M2M/IoT portfolio now includes 36 U.S. patents (4 pending) and 14 non-U.S. patents (1 pending), total 50.
- Patent terms expected to extend until 2033-2034; further claim issuances anticipated.
- eSIM consumer downloads grew >130% and M2M implementations grew 145% in 2022 per TCA.
- Network-1 owns 113 U.S. and non-U.S. patents across telecom, data networking, and media content.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001072613-23-000444
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTIP
- cik: 0001065078
- company_name: NETWORK-1 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-08-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065078/000107261323000444/0001072613-23-000444-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1065078/000107261323000444/form8k.htm

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