Also listed on LBT IP LLC, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 12, 2019 (Corporate Creations Management LLC, as Representative).
Term ends Jan 6, 2028 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 6, 2028
Held by LBT IP I LLC
Filed Jan 23, 2012 as application 13/356,599 · Granted Apr 16, 2013
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2008
2028
Clock starts
Jan 6, 2008
Jan 6, 2008
Term ends
Jan 6, 2028
Jan 6, 2028
Granted
Apr 16, 2013
Apr 16, 2013
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.
185
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
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
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 Jan 6, 2008, when application 11/969,905, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 23, 2012) | Jan 6, 2028 | 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 | 3 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jan 6, 2028 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,218,242 | Term ended Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| US 7,728,724 | In force Mar 2027 | Mar 2027 |
| US 8,098,132 | Lapsed on the fee record Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| US 7,598,855 | Term ended May 2026 | May 2026 |
| Application 11/784,400 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 11/784,318 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 11/753,979 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 9,111,189 | Lapsed on the fee record Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
8 of 185 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2019 Reel 48380, frame 627 | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Haugen, Gregg; Leu, Jeff; Smith, Chuck; Meyers, David; Evans, Cody; Haugen, Rolf; Chenitz, Richard; Bridge Loans, LLC; Marcotte, Adam; Ecpc Capital II, LLC; Monico, Scott; Monico, Larry | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 Reel 48380, frame 910 | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Haugen, Gregg; Leu, Jeff; Smith, Chuck; Meyers, David; Evans, Cody; Haugen, Rolf; Chenitz, Richard; Bridge Loans, LLC; Marcotte, Adam; Ecpc Capital II, LLC; Atlantic Capital Holdings, LLC; Monico, Scott; Monico, Larry | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Haugen, Gregg | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Leu, Jeff | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Smith, Chuck | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Meyers, David | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Evans, Cody | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Haugen, Rolf | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Chenitz, Richard | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Bridge Loans, LLC | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Marcotte, Adam | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Ecpc Capital II, LLC | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Monico, Scott | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Monico, Larry | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Atlantic Capital Holdings, LLC | Security Interest |
| Apr 30, 2019 Reel 49032, frame 874 | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | LBT IP LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 30, 2019 Reel 49033, frame 377 | LBT IP LLC | LBT IP I LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 30, 2019 Reel 49036, frame 377 | Haugen, Gregg; Haugen, Gregg, Ira; Chenitz, Richard; Leu, Jeff; Smith, Chuck; Meyers, David; Evans, Cody; Haugen, Rolf; Bridge Loans LLC; Ecpc Capital II, LLC; Marcotte, Adam; Monico, Scott; Monico, Larry; Atlantic Capital Holdings, LLC | Location Based Technologies, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jul 12, 2019 Reel 49743, frame 832 | LBT IP I LLC | Corporate Creations Management LLC, as Representative | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jan 2028
Term ends Jan 6, 2028. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
9
later US patents cite this one
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