Collateral for a security interest recorded May 9, 2023 (Citibank, N.A.).
Term ends Jul 14, 2040 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Apr 6, 2040
Held by Equipmentshare.com Inc.
Filed Jun 30, 2021 as application 17/363,381 · Granted Aug 20, 2024
Base term plus 99 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2020
2040
Clock starts
Apr 6, 2020
Apr 6, 2020
Term ends
Jul 14, 2040
Jul 14, 2040
Granted
Aug 20, 2024
Aug 20, 2024
base term
patent term adjustment
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
99
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.
10
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 99 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Apr 6, 2020, when application PCT/US2020/026877, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 30, 2021) | Apr 6, 2040 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +99 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jul 14, 2040 | 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 | Jul 14, 2040 | High confidence |
This family
| Application PCT/US2020/026877 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,079,755 | In force Apr 2040 | Apr 2040 |
| US 12,066,824 | this patent Jul 2040 | Jul 2040 |
| US 12,140,947 | In force May 2040 | May 2040 |
| US 12,072,702 | In force Sep 2040 | Sep 2040 |
| US 11,662,723 | In force Jul 2040 | Jul 2040 |
| US 11,841,703 | In force Oct 2040 | Oct 2040 |
| US 11,940,789 | In force Sep 2040 | Sep 2040 |
8 of 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2021 Reel 56717, frame 962 | Schlacks, William J, IV; Adams, Brian; Dianics, James; Graves, Ian; Martin, Rob; Pfursich, Scott | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 17, 2021 Reel 57200, frame 452 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Capital One, National Association, as Agent | Security Interest |
| Aug 17, 2021 Reel 57205, frame 923 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | HPS Investment Partners, LLC | Security Interest |
| May 9, 2023 Reel 63583, frame 856 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Citibank, N.a. | Security Interest |
| May 3, 2024 Reel 67307, frame 101 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Citibank, N.A., as Notes Collateral Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Sep 27, 2024 Reel 69066, frame 406 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Citibank, N.A., as Notes Collateral Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Oct 25, 2024 Reel 69017, frame 617 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Capital One, National Association, as Agent | Security Interest |
| Nov 26, 2025 Reel 73050, frame 1 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Security Interest |
| Nov 26, 2025 Reel 73050, frame 62 | Capital One, National Association | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 11, 2025 Reel 73194, frame 861 | HPS Investment Partners, LLC, as Collateral Agent | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 22, 2026 Reel 75800, frame 655 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Supplement No. 1 to Patent Security Agreement |
| Jul 16, 2026 Reel 76508, frame 548 | Equipmentshare.com Inc. | Citibank, N.A., as Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
Sources
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What's changing
Jul 2040
Term ends Jul 14, 2040. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 99 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
7
later US patents cite this one
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