definiens: means : ( i ) the United States and international patents listed on Appendix A ; ( ii ) the United States and international patent app lications and/or provisional applications listed on Appendix A and the resulting patents that issue directly there from ; ( iii ) claims of any patent applications claiming priority to any of the provisional applications listed on Appendix A that are directed to subject matter spec ifically described in the patents and patent applications listed on Appendix A and any divisiona ls, continuations, claims of continuation - in - part applications, and continued prosecution applic ations ( and their relevant international equivalents ) of the patent applications listed on A ppendix A and of such patent applications that claim priority to any of the provisional applicatio ns listed on Appendix A, to the extent the claims are directed to and wholly supported by subject mat ter specifically described in the patent applications listed on Appendix A, and those claims in the resulting patents that issue directly therefrom ; and ( iv ) claims of any patents resulting from reissues, reex aminations, or extensions ( and their relevant international equivalents ) of the patents described in ( i ), ( ii ), and ( iii ) above that are directed to subject matter specifically described in the patent s and patent applications listed on Appendix A