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Apparatus and method for performing motion capture using a random pattern on capture surfaces

US 8,659,668 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Also listed on Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends Aug 30, 2027 · High confidence

Held by MO2, LLC
Filed Oct 20, 2005 as application 11/255,854 · Granted Feb 25, 2014
Base term plus 940 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
2005 2027
Clock starts
Oct 20, 2005
Term ends
Aug 30, 2027
Granted
Feb 25, 2014
base term patent term adjustment fee events Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
940
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,077,628, US 7,548,272.
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
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This patent's term runs 940 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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 Oct 20, 2005, when this application, 11/255,854, was filedOct 20, 2025High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+940 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 17, 2028High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 11,077,628, US 7,548,272)capped to Aug 30, 2027High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderAug 30, 2027High confidence

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US 9,928,633Term ended
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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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Mar 13, 2006
Reel 17667, frame 411
Cotter, Tim S.; Perlman, Stephen G.; Speck, John; Van Der Laan, Roger; Pearce, Kenneth A.; Lasalle, GregRearden, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 14, 2007
Reel 19691, frame 921
Rearden, Inc.Stephen G. Perlman Revocable TrustAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 27, 2007
Reel 19748, frame 450
Stephen G. Perlman Revocable TrustRearden, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 12, 2007
Reel 20096, frame 473
Rearden, LLCOnlive, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 29, 2012
Reel 28884, frame 120
Onlive, Inc.Insolvency Services Group, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 6, 2012
Reel 28912, frame 53
Insolvency Services Group, Inc.OL2, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 18, 2014
Reel 33766, frame 10
OL2, Inc.MO2, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 19, 2014
Reel 33775, frame 359
MO2, LLCRearden Mova, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 14, 2015
Reel 34763, frame 860
MO2, LLCMO2, LLC for the Benefit of Rearden, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 14, 2015
Reel 34764, frame 475
MO2, LLC for the Benefit of Rearden, LLCRearden Mova, LLC for the Benefit of Rearden, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 5, 2016
Reel 37445, frame 273
MO2, LLCShenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 5, 2016
Reel 37732, frame 63
Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Virtue Global Holdings LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 8, 2016
Reel 37764, frame 816
Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Correction by Declaration of Incorrect Number 8659668 Recorded at Reel/Frame 034764/0475
Feb 8, 2016
Reel 37765, frame 149
Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Correction by Declaration of Incorrect Number 8659668 Recorded at Reel/Frame 034763/0860
Feb 8, 2016
Reel 37765, frame 213
Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Correction by Declaration of Incorrect Number 8659668 Recorded at Reel/Frame 033766/0010
Feb 12, 2016
Reel 37810, frame 463
MO2, LLCShenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignor Doc Date Previously Recorded on Reel 037445 Frame 0273. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment of Assignors Interest.
Feb 12, 2016
Reel 37810, frame 877
OL2, Inc.MO2, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 1, 2016
Reel 37964, frame 581
Virtue Global Holdings LimitedVirtue Global Holdings LimitedCorrection by Declaration of Incorrect Number 8659668 Reel/Frame 033775/0359
Jan 27, 2019
Reel 49670, frame 323
Shenzhenshi Haitiecheng Science and Technology Co., Ltd.; Virtue Global Holdings LimitedRearden Mova, LLCCourt Order

Sources

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