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APX Group Holdings, Inc., et al. – ‘S-4’ on 6/13/19 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On: Thursday, 6/13/19, at 5:16pm ET · Delayed-Release: Document/Exhibit `¶` – Release Delayed · Accession #: 1193125-19-172582 · File #s: 333-232103, -01, -02, -03, -04, -05, -06, -07, -08, -09, -10, -11, -12, -13, -14

  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 6/13/19  APX Group Holdings, Inc.          S-4¶                 134:26M                                    Donnelley … Solutions/FA
          Farmington IP LLC
          Ipr LLC
          Smartrove Inc.
          Vivint FireWild, LLC
          Vivint Group, Inc.
          Vivint Louisiana LLC
          Space Monkey, LLC
          Smart Home Pros, Inc.
          APX Group, Inc.
          313 Aviation, LLC
          Vivint, Inc.
          Vivint Purchasing, LLC
          Ap Al LLC
          Vivint Wireless, Inc.

Registration of Securities Issued in a Business-Combination Transaction — Form S-4
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: S-4         Registration of Securities Issued in a              HTML   2.70M 
                Business-Combination Transaction                                 
133: CORRESP   ¶ Comment-Response or Other Letter to the SEC         HTML     45K  
134: CORRESP   ¶ Comment-Response or Other Letter to the SEC         HTML     45K  
 2: EX-5.1      Opinion of Counsel re: Legality                     HTML     51K 
 3: EX-5.2      Opinion of Counsel re: Legality                     HTML     53K 
 4: EX-5.3      Opinion of Counsel re: Legality                     HTML     50K 
 5: EX-21.1     Subsidiaries List                                   HTML     42K 
 6: EX-23.1     Consent of Experts or Counsel                       HTML     38K 
 7: EX-25.1     Statement re: Eligibility of Trustee -- Form T-1    HTML    151K 
                or T-2                                                           
 8: EX-99.1     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML    117K 
 9: EX-99.2     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     46K 
10: EX-99.3     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     55K 
11: EX-99.4     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     56K 
18: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     55K 
19: R2          Consolidated Balance Sheets                         HTML    161K 
20: R3          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     50K 
21: R4          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML     93K 
22: R5          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML     44K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
23: R6          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Loss       HTML     62K 
24: R7          Consolidated Statements of Changes in Equity        HTML     80K 
                (Deficit)                                                        
25: R8          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    207K 
26: R9          Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting    HTML    129K 
                Policies                                                         
27: R10         Description of Business                             HTML     43K 
28: R11         Significant Accounting Policies                     HTML    129K 
29: R12         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs              HTML    160K 
30: R13         Long-Term Debt                                      HTML    388K 
31: R14         Retail Installment Contract Receivables             HTML     95K 
32: R15         Balance Sheet Components                            HTML    134K 
33: R16         Property Plant and Equipment                        HTML     89K 
34: R17         Goodwill and Intangible Assets                      HTML    203K 
35: R18         Financial Instruments                               HTML    304K 
36: R19         Income Taxes                                        HTML    131K 
37: R20         Stock-Based Compensation and Equity                 HTML    144K 
38: R21         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     80K 
39: R22         Leases (Notes)                                      HTML    137K 
40: R23         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     79K 
41: R24         Employee Benefit Plan                               HTML     50K 
42: R25         Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges          HTML    118K 
43: R26         Segment Reporting and Business Concentrations       HTML     66K 
44: R27         Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Supplemental Financial  HTML   1.21M 
                Information                                                      
45: R28         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     43K 
46: R29         Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting    HTML    246K 
                Policies (Policies)                                              
47: R30         Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting    HTML    122K 
                Policies (Tables)                                                
48: R31         Retail Installment Contract Receivables (Tables)    HTML    111K 
49: R32         Balance Sheet Components (Tables)                   HTML    133K 
50: R33         Property and Equipment (Tables)                     HTML     82K 
51: R34         Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables)             HTML    264K 
52: R35         Financial Instruments (Tables)                      HTML    302K 
53: R36         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML    108K 
54: R37         Segment Reporting and Business Concentrations       HTML     64K 
                (Tables)                                                         
55: R38         Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Supplemental Financial  HTML   1.20M 
                Information (Tables)                                             
56: R39         Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)            HTML    116K 
57: R40         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs (Tables)     HTML    150K 
58: R41         Long-Term Debt (Tables)                             HTML    343K 
59: R42         Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges          HTML    116K 
                (Tables)                                                         
60: R43         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML    127K 
61: R44         Stock-Based Compensation and Equity (Tables)        HTML    121K 
62: R45         Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)              HTML     61K 
63: R46         Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting    HTML    130K 
                Policies - Additional Information (Detail)                       
64: R47         Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting    HTML     50K 
                Policies - Accounts Receivable (Detail)                          
65: R48         Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting    HTML     52K 
                Policies - Depreciation and Amortization (Details)               
66: R49         Basis of Presentation and Significant Accounting    HTML     45K 
                Policies - Recently Adopted Accounting Standards                 
                (Details)                                                        
67: R50         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs - Remaining  HTML     47K 
                Performance Obligations Percentages (Details)                    
68: R51         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs - Remaining  HTML     52K 
                Performance Obligations Periods (Details)                        
69: R52         Long-Term Debt - Additional Information (Detail)    HTML    204K 
70: R53         Retail Installment Contract Receivables -           HTML     72K 
                Installment Receivables (Details)                                
71: R54         Retail Installment Contract Receivables -           HTML     51K 
                Allowance for Credit Losses (Details)                            
72: R55         Balance Sheet Components (Detail)                   HTML    106K 
73: R56         Property Plant and Equipment - Components of        HTML     76K 
                Property Plant and Equipment (Detail)                            
74: R57         Property Plant and Equipment - Additional           HTML     68K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
75: R58         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Intangible Assets  HTML     86K 
                (Detail)                                                         
76: R59         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Future             HTML     56K 
                Amortization Expense (Detail)                                    
77: R60         Financial Instruments - Valuation Approach Applied  HTML     80K 
                to Each Class of Security (Detail)                               
78: R61         Financial Instruments - Debt Fair Value and         HTML     77K 
                Carrying Value (Detail)                                          
79: R62         Financial Instruments - Derivative Fair Value       HTML     52K 
                (Details)                                                        
80: R63         Financial Instruments - Level 3 (Details)           HTML     55K 
81: R64         Income Taxes (Detail)                               HTML     43K 
82: R65         Commitments and Contingencies (Detail)              HTML     55K 
83: R66         Leases - Components of Lease Expense (Details)      HTML     60K 
84: R67         Leases - Supplemental Cash Flow Information         HTML     54K 
                (Details)                                                        
85: R68         Leases - Supplemental Balance Sheet Information     HTML     71K 
                (Details)                                                        
86: R69         Leases - Maturities of Lease Liabilities (Details)  HTML     86K 
87: R70         Employee Benefit Plan (Detail)                      HTML     55K 
88: R71         Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges          HTML     58K 
                (Detail)                                                         
89: R72         Segment Reporting and Business Concentrations       HTML     54K 
                (Details)                                                        
90: R73         Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Supplemental Financial  HTML    196K 
                Information - Balance Sheet (Detail)                             
91: R74         Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Supplemental Financial  HTML    176K 
                Information - Cash Flows (Detail)                                
92: R75         Significant Accounting Policies - Additional        HTML    146K 
                Information (Detail)                                             
93: R76         Significant Accounting Policies - Depreciation and  HTML     54K 
                Amortization (Details)                                           
94: R77         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs - Impact of  HTML     92K 
                New Accounting Pronouncement on Balance Sheet                    
                (Details)                                                        
95: R78         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs - Impact of  HTML    102K 
                New Accounting Pronouncement On Statement of                     
                Operations (Details)                                             
96: R79         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs - Impact of  HTML     77K 
                New Accounting Pronouncement On Statement of Cash                
                Flows (Details)                                                  
97: R80         Revenue and Capitalized Contract Costs - Narrative  HTML     59K 
                (Details)                                                        
98: R81         Long-Term Debt - Other Expense and Loss on          HTML     81K 
                Extinguishment (Details)                                         
99: R82         Long-Term Debt - Deferred Financing Activity        HTML     85K 
                (Details)                                                        
100: R83         Long-Term Debt - Revolving Credit Facility          HTML     84K  
                (Details)                                                        
101: R84         Long-Term Debt - Summary of Debt (Detail)           HTML    120K  
102: R85         Balance Sheet Components - Schedule of Balance      HTML    125K  
                Sheet Component Balances (Detail)                                
103: R86         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Changes in         HTML     46K  
                Carrying Amount of Goodwill (Detail)                             
104: R87         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Additional         HTML     81K  
                Information (Detail)                                             
105: R88         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Schedule of        HTML     88K  
                Intangible Asset Balances (Detail)                               
106: R89         Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Schedule of        HTML     57K  
                Estimated Future Amortization Expense of                         
                Intangible Assets Excluding Patents Currently in                 
                Process (Detail)                                                 
107: R90         Financial Instruments - Additional Information      HTML     53K  
                (Detail)                                                         
108: R91         Financial Instruments - Components of Long-Term     HTML     86K  
                Debt Including Associated Interest Rates and                     
                Related Fair Values (Detail)                                     
109: R92         Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges -        HTML     67K  
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
110: R93         Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges -        HTML     61K  
                Summary of Charges (Details)                                     
111: R94         Restructuring and Asset Impairment Charges -        HTML     69K  
                Summary of Restructuring Activity (Detail)                       
112: R95         Income Taxes - Income Tax Provision (Detail)        HTML     73K  
113: R96         Income Taxes - Reconciliation of Tax Expense        HTML     66K  
                Computed at Statutory Federal Rate and Company's                 
                Tax Expense (Detail)                                             
114: R97         Income Taxes - Significant Portions of Deferred     HTML     84K  
                Tax Assets and Liabilities (Detail)                              
115: R98         Income Taxes - Summary of Net Operating Loss        HTML     51K  
                Carryforwards (Detail)                                           
116: R99         Income Taxes - Additional Information (Detail)      HTML     52K  
117: R100        Stock-Based Compensation and Equity - Additional    HTML    179K  
                Information (Detail)                                             
118: R101        Stock-Based Compensation and Equity - Summary of    HTML     81K  
                Incentive Unit Activity (Detail)                                 
119: R102        Stock-Based Compensation and Equity - Summary of    HTML     90K  
                the SAR Activity (Detail)                                        
120: R103        Stock-Based Compensation and Equity - Stock-Based   HTML     55K  
                Compensation Expense (Detail)                                    
121: R104        Commitments and Contingencies - Additional          HTML     71K  
                Information (Detail)                                             
122: R105        Commitments and Contingencies - Future Minimum      HTML     98K  
                Lease Payments (Detail)                                          
123: R106        Related Party Transactions (Detail)                 HTML    153K  
124: R107        Segment Reporting and Business Concentrations -     HTML     45K  
                Additional Information (Detail)                                  
125: R108        Segment Reporting and Business Concentrations -     HTML     50K  
                Revenues and Long-Lived Assets by Geographic                     
                Region (Detail)                                                  
126: R109        Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Supplemental Financial  HTML    126K  
                Information - Condensed Consolidating Statements                 
                of Operations and Comprehensive Loss (Detail)                    
127: R110        Guarantor and Non-Guarantor Supplemental Financial  HTML    205K  
                Information - Condensed Consolidating Statements                 
                of Cash Flows (Detail)                                           
128: R111        Subsequent Events (Details)                         HTML     56K  
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