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Systems, Methods and Devices for Processing Coins with Linear Array of Coin Imaging Sensors

US 10,068,406 Lapsed on the fee record
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Apr 3, 2023 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.).

Lapsed Sep 4, 2026 on the fee record · High confidence

Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Filed Dec 8, 2017 as application 15/835,989 · Granted Sep 4, 2018
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Sep 4, 2026
2015 2035
Clock starts
Jul 21, 2015
No longer in force
Sep 4, 2026
Granted
Sep 4, 2018
Term would have run to
Jul 21, 2035
base term after the term ends fee events Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 of 3
Maintenance fees paid
Three maintenance fees fall due, at 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years from grant. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
9
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Its term would have run to Jul 21, 2035: its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: High. from the record

How we calculated this date

One row per rule, each showing its own input and what it did to the date. A step we could not verify says so instead of resolving itself.
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jul 21, 2015, when application 14/804,670, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Dec 8, 2017)Jul 21, 2035High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Sep 4, 2026High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderSep 4, 2026High confidence

This family

US 9,501,885In force
Jul 2035
Jul 2035
US 9,508,208In force
Jul 2035
Jul 2035
Application 14/936,846Abandoned
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US 9,916,713In force
Jul 2035
Jul 2035
US 9,870,668In force
Jul 2035
Jul 2035
US 10,685,523In force
Sep 2035
Sep 2035
US 10,068,406this patent
Sep 2026
Sep 2026
US 11,625,968In force
Jan 2036
Jan 2036
8 of 9 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. The applications whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Assignments

Assignment documents as recorded at the USPTO, oldest first, with the reel and frame each was recorded at. A recorded assignment is a filed document, not a statement of current ownership, and the absence of a later one is not evidence that the last one still stands.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Dec 11, 2017
Reel 44351, frame 523
Jagielinski, Tomasz M; Tomor, Matthew; Yacoubian, Araz; Mecklenberg, David J; Yang, Danny DCummins-Allison Corp.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 3, 2023
Reel 63237, frame 538
Crane Holdings, Co.; Crane & Co., Inc.; Crane Payment Innovations, Inc.; Crane Security Technologies, Inc.; Cummins-Allison Corp.JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Interest

Sources

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