Collateral for a security interest recorded May 17, 2024 (First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company).
Term ends Aug 25, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 11, 2028
Held by Truecontext Inc.
Filed Jul 10, 2015 as application 14/796,311 · Granted Jan 29, 2019
Base term plus 592 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2008
2029
Clock starts
Jan 11, 2008
Jan 11, 2008
Term ends
Aug 25, 2029
Aug 25, 2029
Granted
Jan 29, 2019
Jan 29, 2019
base term
patent term adjustment
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
592
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 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
11
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 592 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 2 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 Jan 11, 2008, when application PCT/IB2008/000055, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 10, 2015) | Jan 11, 2028 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +592 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 25, 2029 | 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 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Aug 25, 2029 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,113,282 | In force Nov 2031 | Nov 2031 |
| US 9,836,446 | In force Sep 2031 | Sep 2031 |
| US 10,193,960 | this patent Aug 2029 | Aug 2029 |
| US 10,394,948 | In force Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
| US 10,585,982 | In force Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
| US 11,399,056 | In force Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
| US 11,308,270 | In force Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
| US 11,886,808 | In force Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
8 of 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2015 Reel 36058, frame 461 | Chene, Marc; Peyton, Liam; McGuire, Kevin; Drummond, Brant | Truecontext Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 17, 2016 Reel 40358, frame 316 | Truecontext Corporation | Prontoforms Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 2, 2020 Reel 54242, frame 845 | Prontoforms Inc. | The Toronto-Dominion Bank | Security Interest |
| Nov 23, 2023 Reel 65675, frame 187 | Prontoforms Inc. | Truecontext Inc. | Change of Name |
| May 17, 2024 Reel 67442, frame 832 | TC Pledge Intermediateco Inc.; TC Pledgeco Inc.; 1000827877 Ontario Inc.; Truecontext Corporation; Truecontext Inc.; Truecontext, Inc. | First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | Security Interest |
| May 17, 2024 Reel 67450, frame 151 | The Toronto-Dominion Bank | Truecontext Inc. (Formerly Known as Prontoforms Inc.) | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Aug 2029
Term ends Aug 25, 2029. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 592 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
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later US patents cite this one
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