definiens: shall mean:(a ) the United States and international patents listed on Appendix A;(b ) the United States and international patent applications and/or provisional applications listed on Appendix A ( orresulting from invention disclosures listed there ) and the resulting patents;(c ) any patent applications resulting from the provisional applications or invention disclosures listed on AppendixA, and any divisionals, continuations, continuation - in - part applications, and continued prosecution applications ( and theirrelevant international equivalents ) of the patent applications listed on Appendix A and of such patent applications that resultfrom the provisional applications listed on Appendix A, to the extent the claims are directed to subject matter specificallydescribed in the patent applications listed on Appendix A or resulting from the provisional applications or inventiondisclosures listed on Appendix A, and the resulting patents;(d ) any patents resulting from reissues, reexaminations, or extensions ( and their relevant international equivalents)of the patents described in ( a ), ( b ), and ( c ) above ; and(e ) international ( non - United States ) patent applications filed after the EFFECTIVE DATE and the relevantinternational equivalents to divisionals, continuations, continuation - in - part applications and continued prosecutionapplications of the patent applications, only to the extent the claims of such international patent applications are directed tosubject matter specifically described in the patents or patent applications referred to in ( a ), ( b ), ( c ), and ( d ) above and claim apriority date of a patent application listed on in Appendix A ( or resulting from invention disclosures listed there ), and theresulting patents