Collateral for a security interest recorded Nov 10, 2022 (Silicon Valley Bank).
Term ends Sep 14, 2037 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 18, 2038
Held by Nauto, Inc.
Filed Jun 18, 2018 as application 16/011,437 · Granted Oct 1, 2019
Base term, 20 years from filing · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
2018
2038
Clock starts
Jun 18, 2018
Jun 18, 2018
Term ends
Sep 14, 2037
Sep 14, 2037
Granted
Oct 1, 2019
Oct 1, 2019
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.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,928,432.
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.
4
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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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 Jun 18, 2018, when this application, 16/011,437, was filed | Jun 18, 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,928,432) | capped to Sep 14, 2037 | 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 | Sep 14, 2037 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,430,695 | this patent Sep 2037 | Sep 2037 |
| US 11,281,944 | In force Sep 2037 | Sep 2037 |
| US 12,321,829 | In force Sep 2037 | Sep 2037 |
| Application 19/213,973 | Pending not computed | not computed |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2018 Reel 46666, frame 410 | Sathyanarayana, Suchitra; Satzoda, Ravi Kumar; Thompson, Alex; Gleeson-may, Michael; Levkova, Ludmila | Nauto Global Limited | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 19, 2018 Reel 47821, frame 958 | Nauto Global Inc. | Nauto, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 21, 2018 Reel 47977, frame 299 | Nauto Global Limited | Nauto, Inc. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the State of Incorporation Inside the Assignment Document Previously Recorded at Reel: 047821 Frame: 0958. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment. |
| Jun 14, 2019 Reel 49475, frame 814 | Nauto Global Limited | Nauto, Inc. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee Street Address Previously Recorded at Reel: 047977 Frame: 0299. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment. |
| Nov 10, 2022 Reel 61722, frame 392 | Nauto, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Interest |
| Aug 8, 2025 Reel 71976, frame 818 | Nauto, Inc. | Orix Growth Capital, LLC, as Agent | Security Interest |
| Jun 19, 2026 Reel 75016, frame 824 | Orix Growth Capital, LLC | Nauto, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
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What's changing
Sep 2037
Term ends Sep 14, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Disclaimer cap
This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,928,432.
Citations
58
later US patents cite this one
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