Collateral for a security interest recorded Jan 14, 2026 (U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association).
Term ends Aug 30, 2037 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jul 26, 2037
Held by Composecure, LLC
Filed May 31, 2019 as application 16/427,864 · Granted Apr 13, 2021
Base term plus 35 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2017
2037
Clock starts
Jul 26, 2017
Jul 26, 2017
Term ends
Aug 30, 2037
Aug 30, 2037
Granted
Apr 13, 2021
Apr 13, 2021
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
35
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
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.
26
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 35 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 1 of 3 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: High. 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 Jul 26, 2017, when application PCT/US2017/043954, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed May 31, 2019) | Jul 26, 2037 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +35 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 30, 2037 | 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 | Aug 30, 2037 | High confidence |
This family
| Application PCT/US2017/043954 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 10,762,412 | In force Jan 2039 | Jan 2039 |
| US D864,293 | In force Oct 2034 | Oct 2034 |
| US D879,196 | In force Oct 2034 | Oct 2034 |
| US 10,406,734 | In force Jul 2037 | Jul 2037 |
| Application PCT/US2019/014656 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,267,172 | In force May 2038 | May 2038 |
| US 10,977,540 | this patent Aug 2037 | Aug 2037 |
8 of 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2019 Reel 49372, frame 969 | Lowe, Adam | Composecure, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 2, 2019 Reel 49651, frame 333 | Composecure, L.l.c. | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jan 14, 2026 Reel 74357, frame 437 | Arculus Holdings, L.l.c.; Composecure, L.l.c. | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement |
| Jan 14, 2026 Reel 74357, frame 622 | Arculus Holdings, L.l.c.; Composecure, L.l.c. | U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Notes Collateral Agent | Security Agreement |
| Jan 16, 2026 Reel 73492, frame 424 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent for the Secured Parties | Composecure, L.l.c. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Aug 2037
Term ends Aug 30, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 35 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
23
later US patents cite this one
That is top 10% of utility patents granted in 2021 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.