Sony Interactive Entertainment America: version 1
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| 1 | 1 | # Sony Interactive Entertainment America <!--company--> | |
| 2 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 3 | ## Identity <!--identity--> | |
| 4 | 4 | name: Sony Interactive Entertainment America | |
| 5 | 5 | summary: The name Sony Computer Entertainment America took in March 2016; the PlayStation company for the Americas until it was merged into Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC in 2018. | |
| 6 | 6 | legal_name: Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC | |
| 7 | 7 | country: US | |
| 8 | + | dissolved: 2018-03-15 | |
| 8 | 9 | <!--/identity--> | |
| 9 | 10 | ||
| 10 | 11 | ## Relations <!--relations--> | |
| 11 | − | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 12 | − | | ------------ | ------------------------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | |
| 13 | − | | renamed_from | company/sony-computer-entertainment-america | | 2016-03-31 | | | sourced | ^uspto-912 | USPTO assignment records carry the change of name from Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, effective 31 March 2016, reel 038626/0637. | | |
| 12 | + | | role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note | | |
| 13 | + | | ------------ | ------------------------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ---------- | ----- | -------- | -------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | |
| 14 | + | | parent_org | company/sony-group-corporation | | 2016-03-31 | 2018-03-15 | | verified | ^sony-20f-2017 | Sony Corporation's Form 20-F for the year ended 31 March 2017 lists Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC among the significant subsidiaries it owns directly or indirectly; that Sony Corporation is today Sony Group Corporation. | | |
| 15 | + | | merged_into | company/sony-interactive-entertainment | | 2018-03-15 | | | sourced | ^uspto-912 | USPTO assignment records carry the merger of Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC into Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, effective 15 March 2018, reel 053323/0567. | | |
| 16 | + | | renamed_from | company/sony-computer-entertainment-america | | 2016-03-31 | | | sourced | ^uspto-912 | USPTO assignment records carry the change of name from Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, effective 31 March 2016, reel 038626/0637. | | |
| 14 | 17 | <!--/relations--> | |
| 15 | 18 | ||
| 16 | 19 | ## Aliases <!--aliases--> | |
| 17 | 20 | | name | type | locale | from | until | | |
| 18 | 21 | | ------------------------------------------ | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- | | |
| 19 | 22 | | SIEA | search | | | | | |
| 20 | 23 | | Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC | legal | en | | | | |
| 21 | 24 | <!--/aliases--> | |
| 22 | 25 | ||
| 23 | 26 | ## References <!--references--> | |
| 24 | − | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 25 | − | | --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------- | ----------- | --------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------ | ----------- | -------- | | |
| 26 | − | | uspto-912 | https://patents.google.com/patent/US9295912B2/en | Google Patents US9295912B2 (Game aim assist): USPTO assignment records for Sony Computer Entertainment America | 2026-09-19 | Google Patents, from USPTO assignment records | registry | | US9295912B2 | Legal Events: reels 033465/0919, 038626/0637 and 053323/0567 | | | | | |
| 27 | − | | wiki-sie | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Interactive_Entertainment | Wikipedia: Sony Interactive Entertainment | 2026-09-14 | Wikipedia | publication | | | History, 1993–2005 and 2016 restructuring | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | | | |
| 27 | + | | ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream | | |
| 28 | + | | ------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------- | ----------- | --------- | -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------ | ----------- | -------- | | |
| 29 | + | | uspto-912 | https://patents.google.com/patent/US9295912B2/en | Google Patents US9295912B2 (Game aim assist): USPTO assignment records for Sony Computer Entertainment America | 2026-09-23 | Google Patents, from USPTO assignment records | registry | | US9295912B2 | Legal Events: reels 033465/0919, 038626/0637 and 053323/0567 | | | | | |
| 30 | + | | wiki-sie | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Interactive_Entertainment | Wikipedia: Sony Interactive Entertainment | 2026-09-23 | Wikipedia | publication | | | History, 2016 restructuring; corporate affairs | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | | | |
| 31 | + | | sony-20f-2017 | https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313838/000119312517203939/d358485d20f.htm | Sony Corporation, Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2017 | 2026-09-23 | U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission | registry | | 0001193125-17-203939 | Item 4.C, Organizational Structure | | | | | |
| 28 | 32 | <!--/references--> | |
| 29 | 33 | ||
| 30 | 34 | ## About <!--about--> | |
| 31 | − | Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC was the PlayStation company for the Americas, and is the name Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC took on 31 March 2016, when Sony reorganised its games and network businesses as Sony Interactive Entertainment. United States patent assignment records carry that change of name with its effective date, and then the merger of Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC into Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC with effect from 15 March 2018.[^uspto-912] Wikipedia lists it, alongside Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, at San Mateo, California, as the group's regional headquarters for the Americas, and dates the reorganisation to 1 April 2016.[^wiki-sie] | |
| 35 | + | Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC was the PlayStation company for the Americas, and is the name Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC took on 31 March 2016, when Sony reorganised its games and network businesses as Sony Interactive Entertainment. United States patent assignment records carry that change of name with its effective date, and then the merger of Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC into Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC with effect from 15 March 2018.[^uspto-912] Sony Corporation's annual report on Form 20-F for the year to 31 March 2017 lists it, beside Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, among the significant subsidiaries Sony owned directly or indirectly.[^sony-20f-2017] Wikipedia lists both companies at San Mateo, California, as the group's global and regional headquarters for the Americas, and dates the reorganisation to 1 April 2016.[^wiki-sie] | |
| 32 | 36 | ||
| 33 | − | This page exists because Sony Computer Entertainment America was renamed into it. No register entry, address or founding date of its own has been sourced here, and the business it held belongs today to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC of San Mateo, which has no page of its own here yet. | |
| 37 | + | Its business passed in the 2018 merger to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC of San Mateo, the PlayStation company Sony formed in April 2016 by combining Sony Computer Entertainment with Sony Network Entertainment International.[^uspto-912][^wiki-sie] | |
| 34 | 38 | <!--/about--> |
Source of v1
# Sony Interactive Entertainment America <!--company-->
## Identity <!--identity-->
name: Sony Interactive Entertainment America
summary: The name Sony Computer Entertainment America took in March 2016; the PlayStation company for the Americas until it was merged into Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC in 2018.
legal_name: Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC
country: US
<!--/identity-->
## Relations <!--relations-->
| role | target | market | from | until | ended | status | source | note |
| ------------ | ------------------------------------------- | ------ | ---------- | ----- | ----- | ------- | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| renamed_from | company/sony-computer-entertainment-america | | 2016-03-31 | | | sourced | ^uspto-912 | USPTO assignment records carry the change of name from Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC, effective 31 March 2016, reel 038626/0637. |
<!--/relations-->
## Aliases <!--aliases-->
| name | type | locale | from | until |
| ------------------------------------------ | ------ | ------ | ---- | ----- |
| SIEA | search | | | |
| Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC | legal | en | | |
<!--/aliases-->
## References <!--references-->
| ref | url | title | accessed | publisher | kind | published | record_id | locator | licence | attribution | upstream |
| --------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | --------------------------------------------- | ----------- | --------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------ | ----------- | -------- |
| uspto-912 | https://patents.google.com/patent/US9295912B2/en | Google Patents US9295912B2 (Game aim assist): USPTO assignment records for Sony Computer Entertainment America | 2026-09-19 | Google Patents, from USPTO assignment records | registry | | US9295912B2 | Legal Events: reels 033465/0919, 038626/0637 and 053323/0567 | | | |
| wiki-sie | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sony_Interactive_Entertainment | Wikipedia: Sony Interactive Entertainment | 2026-09-14 | Wikipedia | publication | | | History, 1993–2005 and 2016 restructuring | CC BY-SA 4.0 | | |
<!--/references-->
## About <!--about-->
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC was the PlayStation company for the Americas, and is the name Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC took on 31 March 2016, when Sony reorganised its games and network businesses as Sony Interactive Entertainment. United States patent assignment records carry that change of name with its effective date, and then the merger of Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLC into Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC with effect from 15 March 2018.[^uspto-912] Wikipedia lists it, alongside Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, at San Mateo, California, as the group's regional headquarters for the Americas, and dates the reorganisation to 1 April 2016.[^wiki-sie]
This page exists because Sony Computer Entertainment America was renamed into it. No register entry, address or founding date of its own has been sourced here, and the business it held belongs today to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC of San Mateo, which has no page of its own here yet.
<!--/about-->