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Object Detection Device

US 8,264,697 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Also listed on Intelligrated, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 29, 2026 (Ally Bank).

Term ends Jul 10, 2028 · High confidence

Filed Jul 10, 2008 as application 12/217,926 · Granted Sep 11, 2012
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2008 2028
Clock starts
Jul 10, 2008
Term ends
Jul 10, 2028
Granted
Sep 11, 2012
base term 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.
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.
2
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. Confidence: High. from the record

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jul 10, 2008, when this application, 12/217,926, was filedJul 10, 2028High 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 events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJul 10, 2028High confidence

This family

US 8,264,697this patent
Jul 2028
Jul 2028
US 8,248,620In force
Jul 2028
Jul 2028
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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Apr 16, 2009
Reel 22574, frame 967
Wicks, Matthew R.; Maue, Christopher S.Fki Logistex Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 16, 2010
Reel 24539, frame 857
Fki Logistex Inc.Intelligrated Systems, Inc.Change of Name
Jun 21, 2010
Reel 24563, frame 436
Intelligrated, Inc.; Intelligrated Systems, LLC; Intelligrated Products, LLC.; Intelligrated Systems, Inc.; Industry General Corporation; Intelligrated Holdings, Inc.Bank of America, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Agreement
Jun 23, 2010
Reel 24576, frame 399
Intelligrated, Inc.; Intelligrated Systems, Inc.Nexbank, SSB, as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Sep 27, 2010
Reel 25039, frame 669
Intelligrated Systems, Inc.Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 28, 2010
Reel 25051, frame 327
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCBank of America, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Agreement
Sep 29, 2010
Reel 25051, frame 733
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCNexbank, SSB, as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Feb 20, 2011
Reel 25827, frame 635
Nexbank, SSB, as Collateral AgentIntelligrated, Inc.; Intelligrated Systems, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
Nexbank, SSB, as Collateral AgentIntelligrated, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 20, 2011
reel/frame not recorded
Nexbank, SSB, as Collateral AgentIntelligrated Systems, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 23, 2011
Reel 25839, frame 758
Nexbank, SSB, as Collateral AgentIntelligrated Headquarters, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Feb 25, 2011
Reel 25849, frame 513
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCBank of America, N.A., as Administrative AgentNotice of Grant of Security Interest in Patents
Jul 31, 2012
Reel 28691, frame 1
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated, Inc.; Intelligrated Systems, LLC.; Intelligrated Products, LLC; Intelligrated Systems, Inc.; Industry General Corporation; Intelligrated Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 024563/0436
Jul 31, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 024563/0436
Jul 31, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Systems, LLC.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 024563/0436
Jul 31, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Products, LLCRelease of Security Interest in Patents at 024563/0436
Jul 31, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Systems, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 024563/0436
Jul 31, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Industry General CorporationRelease of Security Interest in Patents at 024563/0436
Jul 31, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 024563/0436
Aug 1, 2012
Reel 28699, frame 1
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated, Inc.; Intelligrated Systems, LLC.; Intelligrated Products, LLC; Intelligrated Systems, Inc.; Industry General Corporation; Intelligrated Holdings, Inc.; Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCRelease of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 1, 2012
Reel 28701, frame 599
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 025051/0327
Aug 1, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 1, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Systems, LLC.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 1, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Products, LLCRelease of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 1, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Systems, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 1, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Industry General CorporationRelease of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 1, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Holdings, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 1, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Bank Of America, N.a.Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCRelease of Security Interest in Patents at 025849/0513
Aug 24, 2012
Reel 28840, frame 590
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCRoyal Bank of Canada, as First Lien Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Aug 24, 2012
Reel 28840, frame 971
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLCRoyal Bank of Canada, as Second Lien Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Jul 31, 2014
Reel 33453, frame 41
Royal Bank of Canada, as AgentIntelligrated Headquarters, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 29, 2016
Reel 39861, frame 250
Royal Bank of Canada, as First Lien Collateral AgentIntelligrated Headquarters, LLCRelease of Security Agreement at Reel 028840/FRAME 0590
Jul 29, 2026
Reel 76077, frame 385
Intelligrated Headquarters, LLC; Transnorm System Inc.; Hilmot, LLC; Trew, LLC; United Sortation Solutions LLC; Tech King Operations, LLCAlly Bank, As Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement

Sources

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