Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 13, 2023 (East West Bank).
Term ends Aug 17, 2031 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 17, 2031
Held by Retailnext, Inc.
Filed Aug 17, 2011 as application 13/211,969 · Granted Dec 24, 2013
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2011
2031
Clock starts
Aug 17, 2011
Aug 17, 2011
Term ends
Aug 17, 2031
Aug 17, 2031
Granted
Dec 24, 2013
Dec 24, 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.
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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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Aug 17, 2011, when this application, 13/211,969, was filed | Aug 17, 2031 | 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 | Aug 17, 2031 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,615,254 | this patent Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| US 9,270,952 | In force Sep 2031 | Sep 2031 |
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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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13, 2013 Reel 31266, frame 654 | Nearbuy Systems, Inc. | Bridge Bank, National Association | Security Agreement |
| Oct 11, 2013 Reel 31392, frame 331 | Jamtgaard, Mark; Mueller, Nathan | Nearbuy Systems, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 10, 2016 Reel 38874, frame 525 | Nearbuy Systems, Inc. | Retailnext, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 20, 2017 Reel 44176, frame 1 | Retailnext, Inc. | Triplepoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. | Security Interest |
| Nov 29, 2017 Reel 44252, frame 769 | Western Alliance Bank | Retailnext, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 29, 2017 Reel 44252, frame 867 | Retailnext, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Interest |
| Aug 24, 2018 Reel 46692, frame 481 | Western Alliance Bank as Successor-in-Interest to Bridge Bank | Nearbuy Systems, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 27, 2018 Reel 46715, frame 67 | Retailnext, Inc. | Orix Growth Capital, LLC | Security Interest |
| Aug 28, 2018 Reel 46957, frame 896 | Triplepoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. | Retailnext, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 25, 2020 Reel 53119, frame 599 | Retailnext, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Incorrectly Identified Patent Application Number 14322624 to Properly Reflect Patent Application Number 14332624 Previously Recorded on Reel 044252 Frame 0867. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Interest. |
| Apr 23, 2021 Reel 56018, frame 344 | Retailnext, Inc. | Alter Domus (US) LLC | Security Interest |
| Apr 27, 2021 Reel 56055, frame 587 | Silicon Valley Bank | Retailnext, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 27, 2021 Reel 56056, frame 825 | Orix Growth Capital, LLC | Retailnext, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jul 13, 2023 Reel 64247, frame 925 | Retailnext, Inc. | East West Bank, As Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jul 18, 2023 Reel 64298, frame 437 | Alter Domus (US) LLC | Retailnext, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 5, 2024 Reel 69495, frame 690 | Retailnext, Inc. | Bain Capital Credit, LP, as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Dec 6, 2024 Reel 69511, frame 217 | MGG Investment Group LP | Retailnext, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
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Aug 2031
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