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Occupant Sensing Apparatus with Load Dispersion Limiting

US 7,408,123 In force
OverviewAssignmentsSources & methods

Also listed on Delphi Technologies, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends Nov 16, 2026 · High confidence

Filed Nov 16, 2006 as application 11/600,396 · Granted Aug 5, 2008
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2006 2026
Clock starts
Nov 16, 2006
Term ends
Nov 16, 2026
Granted
Aug 5, 2008
base term fee events 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.
3 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.

This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 16, 2006, when this application, 11/600,396, was filedNov 16, 2026High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderNov 16, 2026High confidence

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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Nov 16, 2006
Reel 18611, frame 479
Hawes, Kevin J.; Fortune, Duane D.; Murphy, Morgan D.Delphi Technologies, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 13, 2009
Reel 23510, frame 562
Delphi Technologies, Inc.The Bank of New York Mellon, as Administrative AgentSecurity Agreement
Apr 15, 2011
Reel 26138, frame 574
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Connection Systems Holdings LLC; Delphi Properties Management LLC; Delphi Technologies, Inc.; Delphi Automotive Systems LLC; Delphi Connection Systems LLC; Delphi Corporation; Delphi Holdings LLC; Delphi International Services Company LLC; Delphi Medical Systems LLC; Delphi Trade Management LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Connection Systems Holdings LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Properties Management LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Technologies, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Automotive Systems LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Connection Systems LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Holdings LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi International Services Company LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Medical Systems LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 15, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
The Bank of New York MellonDelphi Trade Management LLCRelease of Security Interest
Apr 18, 2011
Reel 26146, frame 173
Delphi Technologies, Inc.JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Agreement
Jan 14, 2015
Reel 34762, frame 540
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Delphi Technologies, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Sep 25, 2018
Reel 47143, frame 874
Delphi Technologies Inc.Aptiv Technologies LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 11, 2024
Reel 66551, frame 219
Aptiv Manufacturing Management Services S.À R.L.Aptiv Technologies AGAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 11, 2024
Reel 66566, frame 173
Aptiv Technologies (2) S.À R.L.Aptiv Manufacturing Management Services S.À R.L.Merger
Feb 11, 2024
Reel 66746, frame 1
Aptiv Technologies LimitedAptiv Technologies (2) S.À R.L.Entity Conversion

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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