Term ends Dec 31, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 31, 2034
Held by Snap One, LLC
Filed Nov 20, 2023 as application 18/513,829 · Granted Aug 5, 2025
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2014
2034
Clock starts
Dec 31, 2014
Dec 31, 2014
Term ends
Dec 31, 2034
Dec 31, 2034
Granted
Aug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 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.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,861,385, to Dec 31, 2034. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
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.
4
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 2 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 Dec 31, 2014, when application 14/588,359, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 20, 2023) | Dec 31, 2034 | 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 11,861,385) | resolves to Dec 31, 2034, no earlier than this term, so no change | 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 | Dec 31, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,628,186 | In force Aug 2036 | Aug 2036 |
| US 11,861,385 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 12,379,949 | this patent Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| Application 19/279,988 | Pending not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2024 Reel 68426, frame 446 | Snap One, LLC | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jul 10, 2025 Reel 71662, frame 172 | Jaber, Jaber; Liu, Simon; Pak, Victor; Guerrero, Ricardo A.; Park, Eric S.; Farah, Mina; Ilgen, Marc Robert; Jankov, Dusan | Pakedge Device & Software, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 10, 2025 Reel 71662, frame 413 | CONTROL4 Corporation | Wirepath Home Systems, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 10, 2025 Reel 71893, frame 321 | Wirepath Home Systems, LLC | Snap One, LLC | Change of Name |
| Jul 10, 2025 Reel 71911, frame 13 | Pakedge Device & Software Inc. | CONTROL4 Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Dec 2034
Term ends Dec 31, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,861,385, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
0
later US patents cite this one
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