Also listed on Pictos Technologies Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Apr 14, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ended Dec 30, 2024
Held by Re Secured Networks LLC
Filed Dec 30, 2004 as application 11/026,582 · Granted Sep 21, 2010
Base term plus 1566 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2004
2029
Clock starts
Dec 30, 2004
Dec 30, 2004
Term ends
Apr 14, 2029
Apr 14, 2029
Granted
Sep 21, 2010
Sep 21, 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
1,566
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 1566 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 30, 2004, when this application, 11/026,582, was filed | Dec 30, 2024 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1566 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Apr 14, 2029 | 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 | Apr 14, 2029 | High 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2005 Reel 16515, frame 698 | Toros, Zeynep; Mann, Richard; Bencuya, Selim | Ess Technology, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 21, 2008 Reel 21316, frame 252 | Ess Technology, Inc. | Imperium (IP) Holdings | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 2, 2020 Reel 53974, frame 766 | Imperium IP Holdings (Cayman), Ltd. | Pictos Technologies Inc. | Change of Name |
| Jun 15, 2021 Reel 56595, frame 208 | Imperium IP Holdings (Cayman), Ltd. | Pictos Technologies Inc. | Change of Name |
| Jul 21, 2022 Reel 60801, frame 1 | Pictos Technologies Inc. | Re Secured Networks LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
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
Apr 2029
Term ends Apr 14, 2029. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 1566 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
18
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median 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.