Lapsed Mar 22, 2019 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ends Oct 21, 2030
Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Filed Oct 21, 2010 as application 12/909,481 · Granted Mar 22, 2011
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Mar 22, 2019
2010
2030
Clock starts
Oct 21, 2010
Oct 21, 2010
No longer in force
Mar 22, 2019
Mar 22, 2019
Granted
Mar 22, 2011
Mar 22, 2011
Term would have run to
Oct 21, 2030
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 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.
2
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 Oct 21, 2030: its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: High. from the record
How we calculated this date
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Oct 21, 2010, when this application, 12/909,481, was filed | Oct 21, 2030 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | 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 | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Mar 22, 2019 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Mar 22, 2019 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,912,983 | this patent Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| US 8,171,160 | In force no later than Oct 2030 | no later than Oct 2030 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2010 Reel 25175, frame 421 | Ward, John; Haba, Haydar | Intelepeer, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 22, 2012 Reel 28247, frame 740 | Intelepeer, Inc. | Comerica Bank, a Texas Banking Association | Security Agreement |
| Nov 18, 2013 Reel 31619, frame 873 | Intelepeer, Inc. | Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 15, 2014 Reel 32918, frame 693 | Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC | East West Bank | Security Agreement |
| Mar 31, 2016 Reel 38163, frame 1 | Intelepeer Cloud Communications, LLC | Partners for Growth IV, L.P. | Security Interest |
| Jul 21, 2016 Reel 39213, frame 749 | Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Interest |
| Aug 1, 2016 Reel 39695, frame 931 | East West Bank | Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 7, 2018 Reel 44553, frame 319 | Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC | Horizon Technology Finance Corporation | Security Interest |
| Nov 21, 2019 Reel 51080, frame 521 | Partners for Growth IV, L.P. | Intelepeer Cloud Communications, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 22, 2019 Reel 51097, frame 970 | Comerica Bank | Intelepeer Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 2, 2019 Reel 51153, frame 825 | Silicon Valley Bank | Intelepeer 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 Corporation | Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 2, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Silicon Valley Bank | Intelepeer Holdings, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 2, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Silicon Valley Bank | Intelepeer Cloud Communications LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 2, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Silicon Valley Bank | Advantone Florida Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 2, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Silicon Valley Bank | Advantone, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 6, 2020 Reel 51427, frame 263 | Comerica Bank | Intelepeer Holdings, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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Citations
16
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2011 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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