Collateral for a security interest recorded May 17, 2021 (Silicon Valley Bank, as Administrative and Collateral Agent).
Term ends Mar 1, 2038 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 1, 2038
Held by VELO3D, Inc.
Filed Mar 1, 2018 as application 15/909,784 · Granted Aug 6, 2019
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2018
2038
Clock starts
Mar 1, 2018
Mar 1, 2018
Term ends
Mar 1, 2038
Mar 1, 2038
Granted
Aug 6, 2019
Aug 6, 2019
base term
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
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.
15
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. 1 of 3 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Mar 1, 2018, when this application, 15/909,784, was filed | Mar 1, 2038 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | 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 | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Mar 1, 2038 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,369,629 | this patent Mar 2038 | Mar 2038 |
| Application 17/876,728 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 17/994,070 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 18/122,189 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 18/225,182 | Pending not computed | not computed |
5 of 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2018 Reel 46838, frame 543 | Symeonidis, Kimon; Mendelsberg, Rueben Joseph; Lappas, Tasso; Bordeaux, Nina Cathryn; Brown, Gregory Ferguson; Stone, Peter Robert; Buller, Benyamin; Spink, Brian Charles; Murphree, Zachary Ryan | VELO3D, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 17, 2021 Reel 56259, frame 341 | VELO3D, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank, as Administrative and Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Aug 15, 2023 Reel 64591, frame 634 | VELO3D, Inc. | High Trail Investments on LLC | Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Sep 8, 2023 Reel 64845, frame 840 | Silicon Valley Bank, a Division of First- Citizens Bank & Trust Company (Successor by Purchase to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as Receiver for Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, N.A. (as Successor to Silicon Valley Bank)) | VELO3D, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 12, 2024 Reel 69603, frame 977 | High Trail Investments on LLC, as the Resigning Collateral Agent | Arrayed Notes Acquisition Corp., as the Successor Collateral Agent | Intellectual Property Security Interest Assignment Agreement |
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Mar 2038
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Citations
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later US patents cite this one
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