Also listed on Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc., which filed it. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Collateral for a security interest recorded Feb 3, 2025 (Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Successor Agent).
Term ends Jan 14, 2028 · High confidence
20-year base term ended May 17, 2022
Held by Genesys Cloud Services, Inc.
Filed Nov 10, 2004 · Granted Oct 25, 2011
Base term plus 2068 days of PTA
Today
2002
2028
Clock starts
May 17, 2002
May 17, 2002
Term ends
Jan 14, 2028
Jan 14, 2028
Granted
Oct 25, 2011
Oct 25, 2011
base term
patent term adjustment
fee events
Updated Nov 1, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 1, 2026 and grant & fee data published Oct 27, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
2,068
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO PTA 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.
9
Applications in this family
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain.
This patent's term runs 2068 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 May 17, 2002 | May 17, 2022 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +2068 days, USPTO PTA record | Jan 14, 2028 | 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 | Jan 14, 2028 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 60/291,325 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 7,103,562 | Expired (term) Jul 2022 | Jul 2022 |
| US 8,046,254 | this patent Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
| US 8,687,795 | Expired (term) Jun 2022 | Jun 2022 |
| Application 13/244,075 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 8,359,222 | Expired (term) May 2022 | May 2022 |
| Application 13/746,079 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 9,020,142 | Expired (term) May 2022 | May 2022 |
8 of 9 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2016 Reel 40815, frame 1 | Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc., as Grantor; Echopass Corporation; Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc.; Bay Bridge Decision Technologies, Inc. | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement |
| Dec 7, 2016 Reel 40585, frame 928 | Bay Bridge Decision Technologies, Inc. | Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. | Nunc Pro Tunc Assignment |
| Jul 1, 2018 Reel 46463, frame 839 | Interactive Intelligence Group, Inc. | Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. | Merger |
| Jun 6, 2024 Reel 67644, frame 877 | Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, Inc. | Genesys Cloud Services, Inc. | Change of Name |
| Feb 3, 2025 Reel 70498, frame 1 | Bank of America, N.A., as Resigning Agent | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Successor Agent | Notice of Succession of Security Interests at Reel/Frame 040815/0001 |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. USPTO does not publish a per-patent fee page, so there is nothing to link to.
What's changing
Jan 2028
Term ends Jan 14, 2028. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 2068 days of PTA are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
94
later US patents cite this one
That is top 10% of utility patents granted in 2011 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: base rule, PTA, PTE, disclaimer caps, fee overlay, 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.