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Method and System for Accelerating Storage of Data in Write-Intensive Computer Applications

US 11,334,285 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 10, 2026 (Acquiom Agency Services LLC).

Term ends Jul 2, 2040 · High confidence

Filed Jun 25, 2020 as application 16/911,905 · Granted May 17, 2022
Base term plus 7 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2020 2040
Clock starts
Jun 25, 2020
Term ends
Jul 2, 2040
Granted
May 17, 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
7
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.
2
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This patent's term runs 7 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 1 of 3 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 25, 2020, when this application, 16/911,905, was filedJun 25, 2040High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+7 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJul 2, 2040High 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 orderJul 2, 2040High 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
Jul 13, 2020
Reel 53192, frame 332
Li, Guofeng; Jinks, Ken; Dowse, Ian; Peixoto, Alex Caldas; Korta, FranciszekCorvil LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 12, 2022
Reel 58628, frame 438
Corvil LimitedObsidian Agency Services, Inc., as Collateral AgentSecurity Interest
Feb 15, 2022
Reel 59009, frame 192
Pico Quantitative Trading LLC; Spryware, LLC; Corvil Limited; Corvil, Inc.; Pico Quantitative Trading Holdings LLCWestern Alliance BankSecurity Interest
Jan 29, 2024
Reel 66283, frame 698
Western Alliance BankPico Quantitative Trading LLC; Spryware, LLC; Corvil Limited; Corvil, Inc.; Pico Quantitative Trading Holdings LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 29, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Western Alliance BankPico Quantitative Trading LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 29, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Western Alliance BankSpryware, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 29, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Western Alliance BankCorvil LimitedRelease of Security Interest
Jan 29, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Western Alliance BankCorvil, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jan 29, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Western Alliance BankPico Quantitative Trading Holdings LLCRelease of Security Interest
Dec 13, 2024
Reel 69632, frame 457
Corvil LimitedObsidian Agency Services, Inc.Security Interest
Jul 10, 2026
Reel 75237, frame 803
Obsidian Agency Services, Inc., as Collateral AgentCorvil LimitedRelease of Security Interest
Jul 10, 2026
Reel 75239, frame 94
Corvil LimitedAcquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral AgentSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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