Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 18, 2023 (U.S. Bank National Association).
Term ends Dec 31, 2039 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 31, 2039
Held by Hughes Network Systems, LLC
Filed Dec 31, 2019 as application 16/732,182 · Granted Jul 11, 2023
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2019
2039
Clock starts
Dec 31, 2019
Dec 31, 2019
Term ends
Dec 31, 2039
Dec 31, 2039
Granted
Jul 11, 2023
Jul 11, 2023
base term
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 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.
0 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.
26
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. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are 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 Dec 31, 2019, when this application, 16/732,182, was filed | Dec 31, 2039 | 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 | 0 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Dec 31, 2039 | High confidence |
This family
| US 11,532,890 | In force Sep 2040 | Sep 2040 |
| Application 62/834,308 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| Application 62/843,314 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| Application 62/904,594 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,438,763 | In force Sep 2040 | Sep 2040 |
| US 11,949,650 | In force May 2040 | May 2040 |
| US 12,347,927 | In force Apr 2041 | Apr 2041 |
| Application PCT/US2019/068222 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
8 of 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2020 Reel 51812, frame 560 | Hughes Network Systems LLC | U.S. Bank National Association | Security Interest |
| Jan 29, 2021 Reel 55075, frame 527 | Fan, Zengquan; Khan, Tayyab | Hughes Network Systems, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 18, 2023 Reel 65271, frame 695 | Hughes Network Systems, LLC | U.S. Bank National Association | Security Interest |
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What's changing
Dec 2039
Term ends Dec 31, 2039. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
8
later US patents cite this one
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