The Patent Finder
US

Transaction Card with Embedded Electronic Components and Process for Manufacture

US 11,315,002 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Jan 14, 2026 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.).

Term ends Sep 7, 2038 · Low confidence

Filed Nov 23, 2020 as application 17/101,096 · Granted Apr 26, 2022
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2018 2038
Clock starts
Sep 7, 2018
Term ends
Sep 7, 2038
Granted
Apr 26, 2022
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.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,885,419, to Sep 7, 2038. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
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.
12
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 is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 1 of 3 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: Low. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Sep 7, 2018, when application 16/124,711, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 23, 2020); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row)Sep 7, 2038High confidence
Continuity chainA parent in the chain could not be resolveddated from this application's own claimMedium confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,885,419)resolves to Sep 7, 2038, no earlier than this term, so no changeHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Further caveats on recordThe record names parents not resolved: 16124711Low confidence overallLow confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderSep 7, 2038Low confidence

This family

US 10,885,419In force
Dec 2038
Dec 2038
Application PCT/US2018/052832PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 11,151,437In force
Sep 2038
Sep 2038
US 11,232,341In force
Sep 2038
Sep 2038
US 11,501,128In force
Sep 2038
Sep 2038
US 11,315,002this patent
Sep 2038
Sep 2038
Application PCT/US2021/013796PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 11,669,708In force
Sep 2038
Sep 2038
8 of 12 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Dec 1, 2020
Reel 54501, frame 258
Lowe, Adam; Hussain, SyedaComposecure, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 14, 2026
Reel 74357, frame 437
Arculus Holdings, L.l.c.; Composecure, L.l.c.JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentSecurity 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 AgentSecurity Agreement

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup

Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.

The Patent Finder CompaniesExpirationsCalculatorWatchlistPricing MethodologyCorrectionsLegalPrivacysupport@thepatentfinder.com Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) Part of 137 Finder · © 2026 137 Finder LLC · Sources cited