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Method of Efficient Target Query Selection Ranging

US 7,792,835 In force
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Collateral for a security interest recorded Nov 20, 2018 (Suntrust Bank).

Term ends May 28, 2029 · High confidence

Filed Jul 24, 2007 as application 11/782,340 · Granted Sep 7, 2010
Base term plus 674 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2007 2029
Clock starts
Jul 24, 2007
Term ends
May 28, 2029
Granted
Sep 7, 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
674
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.

This patent's term runs 674 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jul 24, 2007, when this application, 11/782,340, was filedJul 24, 2027High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+674 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 28, 2029High 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 orderMay 28, 2029High 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
Oct 19, 2007
Reel 20000, frame 506
Bohannon, James J.; Burgoyne, AndreMypoints.com Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 13, 2008
Reel 21380, frame 495
Mypoints.com, Inc.Silicon Valley BankSecurity Agreement
May 3, 2010
Reel 24320, frame 947
Silicon Valley BankMypoints.com, Inc.Release
Jun 8, 2016
Reel 38907, frame 502
Mypoints.com, Inc.Mypoints.com, LLCChange of Name
Jan 10, 2017
Reel 40936, frame 199
Prodege, LLC; Mypoints.com, LLCSilicon Valley BankSecurity Interest
Aug 22, 2017
Reel 43357, frame 716
Mypoints.com, LLCSilicon Valley BankSecurity Interest
Nov 20, 2018
Reel 47605, frame 852
Mypoints.com, LLCSuntrust Bank, As Collateral AgentShort Form Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Nov 20, 2018
Reel 47609, frame 502
Silicon Valley BankMypoints.com LLCRelease of Security Interest : Recorded at Reel/Frame - 43357-0716
Nov 20, 2018
Reel 47609, frame 582
Silicon Valley BankProdege LLC; Mypoints.com LLCRelease of Security Interest : Recorded at Reel/Frame 40936/0199
Nov 20, 2018
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankProdege LLCRelease of Security Interest : Recorded at Reel/Frame 40936/0199
Nov 20, 2018
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankMypoints.com LLCRelease of Security Interest : Recorded at Reel/Frame 40936/0199
Dec 16, 2021
Reel 58523, frame 885
Truist Bank (Successor by Merger to Suntrust Bank)Mypoints.com, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Dec 16, 2021
Reel 58523, frame 934
Mypoints.com, LLCWilmington Trust, National AssociationSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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