Collateral for a security interest recorded Mar 22, 2023 (Midcap Financial Trust).
Term ends Mar 5, 2030 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 5, 2030
Held by Study Edge, Inc.
Filed Mar 4, 2020 as application 16/809,228 · Granted Aug 18, 2020
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2010
2030
Clock starts
Mar 5, 2010
Mar 5, 2010
Term ends
Mar 5, 2030
Mar 5, 2030
Granted
Aug 18, 2020
Aug 18, 2020
base term
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.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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Maintenance fees paid
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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 2 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 5, 2010, when application 12/718,253, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 4, 2020) | Mar 5, 2030 | 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 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Mar 5, 2030 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,621,608 | In force May 2033 | May 2033 |
| US 10,748,168 | this patent Mar 2030 | Mar 2030 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2020 Reel 52102, frame 310 | Fieldman, Ethan Henry; Chaube, Ritesh | Group Interactive Solutions, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 16, 2020 Reel 52125, frame 788 | Group Interactive Solutions, Inc. | Study Edge LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 17, 2020 Reel 52142, frame 716 | Study Edge LLC | Fieldman, Ethan | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 26, 2021 Reel 56364, frame 96 | Fieldman, Ethan | Study Social, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 23, 2021 Reel 58200, frame 782 | Study Edge, Inc. (F/K/A Study Social, Inc.) | Barings Finance LLC, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Mar 16, 2023 Reel 63005, frame 886 | Studysocial, Inc.; Sunshine Merger Sub, Inc.; Study Edge, Inc. | Study Edge, Inc. | Merger and Change of Name |
| Mar 22, 2023 Reel 63142, frame 625 | Studysocial, Inc.; Sunshine Merger Sub, Inc. | Study Edge, Inc. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the First Listed Patent from "Application Number 10540906" to --Patent Number 10540906-- Previously Recorded at Reel: 063005 Frame: 0886. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Merger and Change of Name. |
| Mar 22, 2023 Reel 63146, frame 839 | Study Edge, Inc. | Midcap Financial Trust | Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 23, 2023 Reel 63073, frame 537 | Barings Finance LLC, as Collateral Agent | Study Edge, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
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What's changing
Mar 2030
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