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Method for Commissioning a Network of Optical Sensors Across a Floor Space

US 11,039,084 In force
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Collateral for a security interest recorded Apr 2, 2026 (Triplepoint Capital LLC).

Term ends Nov 14, 2038 · High confidence

Filed Nov 14, 2018 as application 16/191,115 · Granted Jun 15, 2021
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2018 2038
Clock starts
Nov 14, 2018
Term ends
Nov 14, 2038
Granted
Jun 15, 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.
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Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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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.
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 14, 2018, when this application, 16/191,115, was filedNov 14, 2038High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderNov 14, 2038High confidence

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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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Aug 3, 2020
Reel 53387, frame 91
Green, Kelby; Ryan, DanVergesense, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 2, 2026
Reel 74264, frame 445
Vergesense Inc.Triplepoint Capital LLCSecurity Interest

Sources

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