Collateral for a security interest recorded Mar 5, 2014 (Bank of America, N.A.).
Term ends Sep 4, 2031 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 2, 2031
Held by Asurion, LLC
Filed Jun 2, 2011 as application 13/152,141 · Granted Jan 21, 2014
Base term plus 94 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2011
2031
Clock starts
Jun 2, 2011
Jun 2, 2011
Term ends
Sep 4, 2031
Sep 4, 2031
Granted
Jan 21, 2014
Jan 21, 2014
base term
patent term adjustment
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
94
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment 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.
4
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 runs 94 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 Jun 2, 2011, when this application, 13/152,141, was filed | Jun 2, 2031 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +94 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Sep 4, 2031 | 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 | Sep 4, 2031 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,635,092 | this patent Sep 2031 | Sep 2031 |
| US 9,984,416 | In force May 2033 | May 2033 |
| US 10,853,885 | In force Sep 2031 | Sep 2031 |
| US 11,651,440 | In force Sep 2031 | Sep 2031 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2011 Reel 27231, frame 408 | Wooldridge, Carl; Johnson, Brian; Anton, Francis, JR.; Pittman, Jeffrey | Asurion Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 2, 2012 Reel 28141, frame 766 | Asurion Corporation | Asurion, LLC | Change of Name |
| Mar 5, 2014 Reel 32388, frame 969 | Warranty Company of America, LLC; Asurion, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company; Asurion Services, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Second Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Apr 2, 2014 Reel 32589, frame 689 | Asurion, LLC, as Grantor | Bank of America , N.A., as Collateral Agent | Supplement No. 2 to the First Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Jan 19, 2018 Reel 45394, frame 849 | Wooldridge, Carl; Johnson, Brian; Anton, JR., Francis; Pittman, Jeffrey | Asurion Corporation | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee State of Incorporation Inside the Assignment Document Previously Recorded at Reel: 027231 Frame: 0408. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment. |
| Dec 19, 2025 Reel 73275, frame 401 | Asurion, LLC; Asurion Services, LLC; Simplr Solutions, Inc. | Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Jan 30, 2026 Reel 73643, frame 1 | Asurion, LLC; Asurion Services, LLC; Simplr Solutions, Inc. | Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
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What's changing
Sep 2031
Term ends Sep 4, 2031. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 94 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
52
later US patents cite this one
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