Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 17, 2023 (Monroe Capital Management Advisors, LLC).
Term ends Dec 8, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 8, 2034
Held by Bluesight, Inc.
Filed Mar 18, 2020 as application 16/822,459 · Granted Feb 23, 2021
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2014
2034
Clock starts
Dec 8, 2014
Dec 8, 2014
Term ends
Dec 8, 2034
Dec 8, 2034
Granted
Feb 23, 2021
Feb 23, 2021
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.
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.
9
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. 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 Dec 8, 2014, when application 14/563,732, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 18, 2020) | Dec 8, 2034 | 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 | Dec 8, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,171,280 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 9,582,644 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 10,083,766 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 10,600,513 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 10,930,393 | this patent Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 11,557,393 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 12,165,763 | In force no later than Dec 2034 | no later than Dec 2034 |
| US 12,494,283 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
8 of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2020 Reel 52211, frame 565 | Gitchell, Jennifer Ashley; Kress-spatz, Timothy James Leo; Macdonald, Kevin William; Petersen, Nicholas Bastien; Meloni, Julie Christina; Doyle, Christian Lee; Waud, Michael David; Pedra, David Mario; Stocchero, Nicholas Ward; Wimpee, Michael Christopher; Shyu, Steven; Murali, Mahesh | Kit Check, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 4, 2021 Reel 58018, frame 443 | Kit Check, Inc. | Western Alliance Bank | Security Interest |
| Feb 16, 2023 Reel 62775, frame 703 | Kit Check, Inc. | Bluesight, Inc. | Change of Name |
| Jul 17, 2023 Reel 64284, frame 736 | Bluesight, Inc. | Monroe Capital Management Advisors, LLC, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Jul 18, 2023 Reel 64303, frame 585 | Western Alliance Bank | Bluesight, Inc. (F/K/A Kit Check, Inc.) | Release of Security Interest |
| Jul 18, 2023 Reel 64309, frame 352 | Orix Growth Capital, LLC | Bluesight, Inc. (F/K/A Kit Check, Inc.) | Release of Security Interest at R/F 46235/0172 |
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What's changing
Dec 2034
Term ends Dec 8, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
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