Collateral for a security interest recorded Apr 30, 2021 (Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.).
Term ends Dec 1, 2034 · Medium confidence
20-year base term ends Feb 11, 2034
Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.
Held by Gogo Business Aviation LLC
Filed Jan 23, 2017 as application 15/412,666 · Granted May 21, 2019
Base term plus 293 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2014
2034
Clock starts
Feb 11, 2014
Feb 11, 2014
Term ends
Dec 1, 2034
Dec 1, 2034
Granted
May 21, 2019
May 21, 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
293
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.
7
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 293 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: Medium. 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 Feb 11, 2014, when application 14/177,863, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 23, 2017); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Feb 11, 2034 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +293 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Dec 1, 2034 | 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 | Dec 1, 2034 | Medium confidence |
This family
| US 9,553,657 | In force Jan 2035 | Jan 2035 |
| US 10,680,315 | In force Sep 2034 | Sep 2034 |
| US 10,297,908 | this patent Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 11,075,448 | In force Jun 2034 | Jun 2034 |
| US 11,545,737 | In force Nov 2034 | Nov 2034 |
| US 12,183,967 | In force no later than May 2034 | no later than May 2034 |
| Application 19/000,181 | Pending not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2017 Reel 41777, frame 922 | Gogo LLC | U.S. Bank National Association | Patent Security Agreement |
| May 2, 2017 Reel 42210, frame 67 | Cordone, Sean Scott | Gogo LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 26, 2019 Reel 49013, frame 360 | U.S. Bank National Association | Gogo LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel/Frame No. 039381/0484 |
| May 2, 2019 Reel 49074, frame 225 | Gogo LLC | U.S. Bank National Association | Security Interest |
| Aug 27, 2019 Reel 50193, frame 797 | Gogo LLC | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 15, 2020 Reel 53782, frame 669 | Gogo LLC | Gogo Business Aviation LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 30, 2021 Reel 56106, frame 471 | Gogo Business Aviation LLC | Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| May 4, 2021 Reel 57252, frame 208 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Gogo LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| May 6, 2021 Reel 56153, frame 33 | U.S. Bank National Association | Gogo LLC; Gogo Business Aviation LLC | Release of Security Interest in Intellectual Property Collateral |
| May 6, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | U.S. Bank National Association | Gogo LLC | Release of Security Interest in Intellectual Property Collateral |
| May 6, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | U.S. Bank National Association | Gogo Business Aviation LLC | Release of Security Interest in Intellectual Property Collateral |
| Dec 3, 2024 Reel 69479, frame 335 | Gogo Business Aviation LLC | HPS Investment Partners, LLC, as Collateral Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
Sources
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What's changing
Dec 2034
Term ends Dec 1, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 293 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
4
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2019 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.