Collateral for a security interest recorded Jan 14, 2026 (U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association).
Term ends Jul 10, 2035 · High confidence
20-year base term ends May 21, 2035
Held by Composecure, LLC
Filed Feb 14, 2020 as application 16/790,868 · Granted Dec 6, 2022
Base term plus 50 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2015
2035
Clock starts
May 21, 2015
May 21, 2015
Term ends
Jul 10, 2035
Jul 10, 2035
Granted
Dec 6, 2022
Dec 6, 2022
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
50
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.
9
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 50 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 May 21, 2015, when application 14/718,596, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Feb 14, 2020) | May 21, 2035 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +50 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jul 10, 2035 | 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 | Jul 10, 2035 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,922,601 | In force May 2035 | May 2035 |
| Application PCT/US2015/058820 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 10,679,113 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| US 10,783,422 | In force May 2035 | May 2035 |
| US 10,867,233 | In force Mar 2036 | Mar 2036 |
| US 11,853,829 | In force May 2035 | May 2035 |
| US 11,521,035 | this patent Jul 2035 | Jul 2035 |
| US 12,299,514 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
8 of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2020 Reel 52649, frame 92 | Herslow, John; Lowe, Adam | Composecure, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 5, 2020 Reel 54286, frame 891 | Composecure, LLC | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | 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 626 | 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
Jul 2035
Term ends Jul 10, 2035. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 50 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
5
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2022 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
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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.