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Multi-Layer Stack Platform for Cloud Communications

US 7,912,983 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Mar 22, 2019 on the fee record · High confidence

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Filed Oct 21, 2010 as application 12/909,481 · Granted Mar 22, 2011
Base term, 20 years from filing
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Oct 21, 2010
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Mar 22, 2011
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Oct 21, 2030
base term 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
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Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
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Terminal disclaimer
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Oct 21, 2010, when this application, 12/909,481, was filedOct 21, 2030High 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 events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Mar 22, 2019High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMar 22, 2019High confidence

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US 7,912,983this patent
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US 8,171,160In force
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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 21, 2010
Reel 25175, frame 421
Ward, John; Haba, HaydarIntelepeer, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 22, 2012
Reel 28247, frame 740
Intelepeer, Inc.Comerica Bank, a Texas Banking AssociationSecurity Agreement
Nov 18, 2013
Reel 31619, frame 873
Intelepeer, Inc.Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
May 15, 2014
Reel 32918, frame 693
Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLCEast West BankSecurity Agreement
Mar 31, 2016
Reel 38163, frame 1
Intelepeer Cloud Communications, LLCPartners for Growth IV, L.P.Security Interest
Jul 21, 2016
Reel 39213, frame 749
Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLCSilicon Valley BankSecurity Interest
Aug 1, 2016
Reel 39695, frame 931
East West BankIntelepeer Cloud Communications LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jan 7, 2018
Reel 44553, frame 319
Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLCHorizon Technology Finance CorporationSecurity Interest
Nov 21, 2019
Reel 51080, frame 521
Partners for Growth IV, L.P.Intelepeer Cloud Communications, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Nov 22, 2019
Reel 51097, frame 970
Comerica BankIntelepeer Inc.Release of Security Interest
Dec 2, 2019
Reel 51153, frame 825
Silicon Valley BankIntelepeer Holdings, Inc.; Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC; Advantone Florida Inc.; Advantone, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Dec 2, 2019
Reel 51153, frame 958
Horizon Technology Finance CorporationIntelepeer Cloud Communications LLCRelease of Security Interest
Dec 2, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankIntelepeer Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Dec 2, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankIntelepeer Cloud Communications LLCRelease of Security Interest
Dec 2, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankAdvantone Florida Inc.Release of Security Interest
Dec 2, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankAdvantone, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jan 6, 2020
Reel 51427, frame 263
Comerica BankIntelepeer Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest

Sources

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