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Systems and Methods for Private Authentication with Helper Networks

US 11,789,699 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Aug 14, 2023 (Pollard, Michael).

Term ends Aug 3, 2038 · High confidence

Filed Jan 22, 2021 as application 17/155,890 · Granted Oct 17, 2023
Base term plus 149 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2018 2038
Clock starts
Mar 7, 2018
Term ends
Aug 3, 2038
Granted
Oct 17, 2023
base term patent term adjustment 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
149
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
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.
54
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 149 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Mar 7, 2018, when applications 15/914,436, 15/914,562, 15/914,942 and 15/914,969, the earliest non-provisional applications in its chain, were filed (this one was filed Jan 22, 2021)Mar 7, 2038High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+149 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordAug 3, 2038High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderAug 3, 2038High confidence

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US 11,392,802In force
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US 11,138,333In force
no later than Mar 2038
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US 10,419,221In force
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US 11,170,084In force
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US 11,210,375In force
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US 11,265,168In force
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US 11,502,841In force
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8 of 54 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Apr 22, 2021
Reel 56001, frame 298
Streit, Scott EdwardPrivate Identity LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 14, 2023
Reel 64581, frame 864
Private Identity LLCPollard, MichaelSecurity Interest

Sources

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