Collateral for a security interest recorded Sep 25, 2024 (Senyun International Ltd.).
Term ends Aug 31, 2035 · Medium confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 31, 2035
Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.
Held by FARADAY&FUTURE Inc.
Filed Jul 30, 2021 as application 17/390,648 · Granted Jul 23, 2024
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2015
2035
Clock starts
Aug 31, 2015
Aug 31, 2015
Term ends
Aug 31, 2035
Aug 31, 2035
Granted
Jul 23, 2024
Jul 23, 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.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
0 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
15
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 2 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: Medium. 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 Aug 31, 2015, when application 14/841,617, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 30, 2021); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Aug 31, 2035 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium 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 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Aug 31, 2035 | Medium confidence |
This family
| Application 14/841,617 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 10,826,140 | In force Dec 2037 | Dec 2037 |
| US 10,826,042 | In force Sep 2037 | Sep 2037 |
| US 11,108,100 | In force Dec 2037 | Dec 2037 |
| Application 15/011,325 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 15/011,404 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 15/045,517 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 15/143,346 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
8 of 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2021 Reel 58101, frame 859 | Harris, W. Porter; Rosengren, Blake; Sampson, Nicholas John | FARADAY&FUTURE Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 25, 2024 Reel 68698, frame 327 | FARADAY&FUTURE, Inc. | Senyun International Ltd. | Security Interest |
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Aug 2035
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