Collateral for a security interest recorded Nov 29, 2024 (PNC Bank, National Association).
Term ends Aug 20, 2040 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 20, 2040
Held by Viant Technology LLC
Filed Aug 20, 2020 as application 16/998,995 · Granted Dec 13, 2022
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2020
2040
Clock starts
Aug 20, 2020
Aug 20, 2020
Term ends
Aug 20, 2040
Aug 20, 2040
Granted
Dec 13, 2022
Dec 13, 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.
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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.
7
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 3 maintenance fees is paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
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| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Aug 20, 2020, when this application, 16/998,995, was filed | Aug 20, 2040 | 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 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Aug 20, 2040 | High confidence |
This family
| US 11,526,912 | this patent Aug 2040 | Aug 2040 |
| US 11,704,700 | In force Aug 2040 | Aug 2040 |
| US 11,935,094 | In force Aug 2040 | Aug 2040 |
| US 12,784,075 | In force Aug 2040 | Aug 2040 |
| US 12,165,175 | In force Aug 2040 | Aug 2040 |
| US 12,340,397 | In force Aug 2040 | Aug 2040 |
| Application 19/226,782 | Pending not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2020 Reel 53803, frame 738 | Garthwaite, Field J.; Sullivan, Thomas J. | Iris.tv, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 25, 2024 Reel 69398, frame 69 | Iris.tv, Inc. | Iris.tv LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 25, 2024 Reel 69398, frame 133 | Iris.tv LLC | Viant Technology LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 29, 2024 Reel 69435, frame 848 | Viant Technology LLC | Pnc Bank, National Association | Security Interest |
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Aug 2040
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Citations
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