Term ends Oct 31, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Sep 27, 2033
Held by Kustom Entertainment, Inc.
Filed Oct 23, 2024 as application 18/924,440 · Granted Nov 3, 2026
Base term plus 34 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2013
2033
Clock starts
Sep 27, 2013
Sep 27, 2013
Term ends
Oct 31, 2033
Oct 31, 2033
Granted
Nov 3, 2026
Nov 3, 2026
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
34
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 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.
8
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 34 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 of 1 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 Sep 27, 2013, when application 14/040,329, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 23, 2024) | Sep 27, 2033 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +34 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Oct 31, 2033 | 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 | Oct 31, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,019,431 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 9,237,262 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 9,712,730 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 10,257,396 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 11,310,399 | In force Dec 2033 | Dec 2033 |
| US 11,667,251 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 12,151,623 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 12,780,115 | this patent Oct 2033 | Oct 2033 |
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 22, 2024 Reel 69371, frame 491 | Phillips, Steve; Troxel, Jason R. | Digital Ally, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 12, 2026 Reel 76259, frame 529 | Digital Ally, Inc. | Kustom Entertainment, Inc. | Change of Name |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup
Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.
What's changing
Oct 2033
Term ends Oct 31, 2033. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 34 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
We have no citation count for this patent yet. That is not the same as never having been cited.
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.