Collateral for a security interest recorded May 30, 2025 (U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association).
Term ends Jan 29, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 29, 2029
Held by Hydrafacial LLC
Filed Sep 26, 2022 as application 17/952,665 · Granted Jan 7, 2025
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2009
2029
Clock starts
Jan 29, 2009
Jan 29, 2009
Term ends
Jan 29, 2029
Jan 29, 2029
Granted
Jan 7, 2025
Jan 7, 2025
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 1
Maintenance fees paid
One maintenance fee can end this term early, the one due 3.5 years from grant; the next one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts it if the record shows it paid.
12
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 1 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 Jan 29, 2009, when application 12/362,353, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Sep 26, 2022) | Jan 29, 2029 | 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 1 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jan 29, 2029 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,056,193 | In force Nov 2030 | Nov 2030 |
| US 8,814,836 | In force May 2029 | May 2029 |
| US 9,642,997 | In force Feb 2029 | Feb 2029 |
| US 11,020,577 | In force Jan 2029 | Jan 2029 |
| US 10,556,097 | In force Jan 2029 | Jan 2029 |
| Application 16/784,850 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| US 12,161,830 | In force Jan 2029 | Jan 2029 |
| US 12,186,513 | this patent Jan 2029 | Jan 2029 |
8 of 12 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 8, 2023 Reel 65501, frame 902 | Ignon, Roger; Nicolas, Ed F. | Edge Systems Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 9, 2023 Reel 65532, frame 727 | Edge Systems Corporation | Edge Systems LLC | Change of Name |
| Nov 13, 2023 Reel 65550, frame 129 | Edge Systems LLC | Hydrafacial LLC | Change of Name |
| May 30, 2025 Reel 71475, frame 338 | Hydrafacial LLC | U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Collateral Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
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What's changing
Jan 2029
Term ends Jan 29, 2029. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
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