Also listed on Coldwatt, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Collateral for a security interest recorded Apr 20, 2021 (NSF I LLC).
Term ends Aug 6, 2027 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 1, 2026
Held by Mypaq Holdings Ltd.
Filed Feb 23, 2007 as application 11/710,276 · Granted Mar 9, 2010
Base term plus 248 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2006
2027
Clock starts
Dec 1, 2006
Dec 1, 2006
Term ends
Aug 6, 2027
Aug 6, 2027
Granted
Mar 9, 2010
Mar 9, 2010
base term
patent term adjustment
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
248
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
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.
6
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 248 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. 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 1, 2006, when application 11/607,325, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Feb 23, 2007) | Dec 1, 2026 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +248 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 6, 2027 | 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 | 3 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Aug 6, 2027 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,675,758 | In force Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
| US 7,675,759 | this patent Aug 2027 | Aug 2027 |
| US 7,667,986 | In force Dec 2026 | Dec 2026 |
| US 8,477,514 | Lapsed on the fee record Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| US 9,197,132 | Lapsed on the fee record Nov 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| US 7,889,517 | In force Dec 2026 | Dec 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2007 Reel 19177, frame 869 | Artusi, Daniel A.; Rozman, Allen F.; Fosler, Ross | Coldwatt, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 4, 2009 Reel 22203, frame 476 | Coldwatt, Inc. | Flextronics International USA, Inc. | Merger |
| Apr 8, 2021 Reel 55879, frame 707 | Flextronics International USA, Inc. | Mypaq Holdings Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 20, 2021 Reel 55973, frame 892 | Mypaq Holdings Ltd. | NSF I LLC | Security Interest |
| Jan 26, 2022 Reel 58944, frame 698 | Coldwatt, Inc. | Flextronics International USA, Inc. | Conveyance by Dissolution of Coldwatt, Inc., Which Was Completed on 04-09-2012 per Attached Declaration. Conveyance Was Made to Coldwatt's Sole Stockholder, Flextronics International Usa, Inc. See Del. Code Ann. Tit. 8, § 281(B). |
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
Aug 2027
Term ends Aug 6, 2027. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 248 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
174
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2010 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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.