Collateral for a security interest recorded May 21, 2019 (Wells Fargo Bank, National Association -).
Term ends Nov 3, 2036 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Sep 13, 2036
Held by Hughes Network Systems, LLC
Filed Sep 13, 2016 as application 15/264,569 · Granted Nov 27, 2018
Base term plus 51 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2016
2036
Clock starts
Sep 13, 2016
Sep 13, 2016
Term ends
Nov 3, 2036
Nov 3, 2036
Granted
Nov 27, 2018
Nov 27, 2018
base term
patent term adjustment
fee events
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
51
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 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.
78
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
This patent's term runs 51 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Sep 13, 2016, when this application, 15/264,569, was filed | Sep 13, 2036 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +51 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 3, 2036 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Nov 3, 2036 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,084,509 | In force Oct 2036 | Oct 2036 |
| US 9,831,940 | In force Dec 2035 | Dec 2035 |
| US 10,158,687 | In force Apr 2036 | Apr 2036 |
| US 10,389,775 | In force Jun 2036 | Jun 2036 |
| US 10,230,409 | In force May 2036 | May 2036 |
| Application 62/349,968 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
| Application 62/350,671 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| Application 62/364,839 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
8 of 78 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2016 Reel 40100, frame 972 | Jain, Kaustubh; Javali, Nagesh | Hughes Network Systems, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 21, 2019 Reel 49239, frame 675 | Hughes Network Systems, LLC | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association - as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Oct 1, 2019 Reel 50600, frame 314 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | U.S. Bank National Association | Assignment of Patent Security Agreements |
| Sep 3, 2020 Reel 53703, frame 367 | Wells Fargo, National Bank Association | U.S. Bank National Association | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Remove Application Number 15649418 Previously Recorded on Reel 050600 Frame 0314. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment of Patent Security Agreements. |
Sources
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What's changing
Nov 2036
Term ends Nov 3, 2036. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 51 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
11
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2018 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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