Term ends Oct 14, 2040 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Oct 14, 2040
Held by RapidDeploy, Inc.
Filed Jun 28, 2022 as application 17/852,239 · Granted Mar 12, 2024
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2020
2040
Clock starts
Oct 14, 2020
Oct 14, 2020
Term ends
Oct 14, 2040
Oct 14, 2040
Granted
Mar 12, 2024
Mar 12, 2024
base term
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.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,405,768, to Oct 14, 2040. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
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.
5
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. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Oct 14, 2020, when application 17/070,400, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 28, 2022) | Oct 14, 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 11,405,768) | resolves to Oct 14, 2040, no earlier than this term, so no change | 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 | Oct 14, 2040 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 62/916,012 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,405,768 | In force Oct 2040 | Oct 2040 |
| Application PCT/US2020/055880 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,930,436 | this patent Oct 2040 | Oct 2040 |
| US 12,689,880 | In force Oct 2040 | Oct 2040 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2023 Reel 62456, frame 227 | Rapiddeploy, Inc.; Emergent Communications Inc. | Texas Capital Bank | Security Interest |
| Mar 28, 2024 Reel 66948, frame 427 | Texas Capital Bank | Rapiddeploy, Inc.; Emergent Communications Inc. | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Intellectual Property at Reel/Frame No. 62456/0227 |
| Mar 28, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | Texas Capital Bank | Rapiddeploy, Inc. | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Intellectual Property at Reel/Frame No. 62456/0227 |
| Mar 28, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | Texas Capital Bank | Emergent Communications Inc. | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Intellectual Property at Reel/Frame No. 62456/0227 |
| Mar 29, 2024 Reel 66944, frame 803 | Rapiddeploy, Inc. | Avenue Capital Management II, L.P. | Security Interest |
| Mar 6, 2025 Reel 70424, frame 773 | Avenue Capital Management II, L.P. | Rapiddeploy, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Oct 2040
Term ends Oct 14, 2040. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,405,768, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
0
later US patents cite this one
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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.