Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 21, 2020 (U.S. Bank National Association).
Lapsed Jan 27, 2021 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ended Feb 2, 2021
Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated
Filed Feb 2, 2001 as application 09/776,503 · Granted Jan 27, 2009
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 1738 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Jan 27, 2021
2001
2026
Clock starts
Feb 2, 2001
Feb 2, 2001
No longer in force
Jan 27, 2021
Jan 27, 2021
Granted
Jan 27, 2009
Jan 27, 2009
Term would have run to
Nov 6, 2025
Nov 6, 2025
base term
patent term adjustment
after the term ends
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
1,738
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 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.
669
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
Its term would have run to Nov 6, 2025: its 20-year base term plus 1738 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. 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 Feb 2, 2001, when this application, 09/776,503, was filed | Feb 2, 2021 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1738 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 6, 2025 | 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 | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Jan 27, 2021 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jan 27, 2021 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,483,859 | this patent Jan 2021 | Jan 2021 |
| US 6,457,640 | Term ended Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
| Application 09/811,718 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 6,702,181 | Term ended no later than Jan 2019 | no later than Jan 2019 |
| US 7,341,177 | Term ended Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| US 6,607,081 | Term ended Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| US 7,077,312 | Term ended Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 |
| US 7,162,449 | Lapsed on the fee record Jan 2019 | Jan 2019 |
8 of 669 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2001 Reel 11547, frame 17 | Blackson, Dale; Smith, Mark; Ramachandran, Natarajan | Diebold, Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 2, 2001 Reel 11547, frame 39 | Church, James R. | Diebold, Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 17, 2016 Reel 39723, frame 548 | Diebold, Incorporated; Diebold Self Service Systems | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Sep 26, 2017 Reel 44048, frame 417 | Diebold, Incorporated | Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated | Change of Name |
| Jul 21, 2020 Reel 53270, frame 783 | Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (F/K/A Diebold, Incorporated); Diebold Self-Service Systems | U.S. Bank National Association, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest (NOTES) |
| Jul 21, 2020 Reel 53271, frame 67 | Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (F/K/A Diebold, Incorporated); Diebold Self-Service Systems | U.S. Bank Trustees Limited | Security Interest (NOTES) |
| Jan 6, 2023 Reel 62308, frame 499 | U.S. Bank National Association, as the Resigning Agent; Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated, as Grantor; Diebold Self-service Systems, As Grantor | Glas Americas LLC, as the Successor Agent | Notice of Successor Agent and Assignment of Security Interest (Intellectual Property) - Usd Notes |
| Jan 6, 2023 Reel 62308, frame 587 | U.S. Bank Trustees Limited, as Resigning Agent; Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated, as Grantor; Diebold Self-service Systems, As Grantor | Glas Americas LLC, as the Successor Agent | Notice of Successor Agent and Assignment of Security Interest (Intellectual Property) - Eur Notes |
| Jan 10, 2023 Reel 62338, frame 429 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Agent | Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (F/K/A Diebold, Incorporated); Diebold Self-Service Systems | Release of Security Interest in Patents Intellectual Property |
| Jan 10, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Agent | Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (F/K/A Diebold, Incorporated) | Release of Security Interest in Patents Intellectual Property |
| Jan 10, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Agent | Diebold Self-Service Systems | Release of Security Interest in Patents Intellectual Property |
| Aug 18, 2023 Reel 64641, frame 836 | Glas Americas LLC, as Collateral Agent | Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents (2025 Eur Notes Reel/Frame 053271/0067) |
| Aug 18, 2023 Reel 64642, frame 1 | Glas Americas LLC, as Collateral Agent | Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents (2025 Usd Notes Reel/Frame 053270/0783) |
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Citations
11
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2009 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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