Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 31, 2024 (Wilmington Trust, National Association).
Term ends Jul 23, 2032 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jul 23, 2032
Held by Oren Technologies, LLC
Filed Aug 6, 2020 as application 16/987,139 · Granted Oct 11, 2022
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2012
2032
Clock starts
Jul 23, 2012
Jul 23, 2012
Term ends
Jul 23, 2032
Jul 23, 2032
Granted
Oct 11, 2022
Oct 11, 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.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
79
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 2 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 Jul 23, 2012, when application 13/555,635, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 6, 2020) | Jul 23, 2032 | 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 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jul 23, 2032 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,827,118 | In force Dec 2031 | Dec 2031 |
| US 8,622,251 | In force Jan 2032 | Jan 2032 |
| US 9,718,610 | In force Sep 2032 | Sep 2032 |
| US 10,464,741 | In force Jul 2032 | Jul 2032 |
| US 8,505,780 | In force Dec 2031 | Dec 2031 |
| US 8,668,430 | Surrendered on reissue Mar 2017 | Mar 2017 |
| US 9,725,233 | In force Jul 2032 | Jul 2032 |
| US 8,585,341 | In force Jul 2032 | Jul 2032 |
8 of 79 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2020 Reel 53424, frame 7 | Oren, John; Oren, Joshua | Oren Technologies, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 31, 2024 Reel 68294, frame 923 | Oren Technologies, LLC | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Collateral Agent | Notice of Grant of Security Interest in Intellectual Property (First Lien) |
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What's changing
Jul 2032
Term ends Jul 23, 2032. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
1
later US patent cites this one
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