Collateral for a security interest recorded Nov 30, 2021 (U.S. Bank, National Association).
Term ends Dec 23, 2030 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 6, 2027
Held by Dish Technologies L.L.C.
Filed Aug 6, 2007 as application 11/834,548 · Granted Mar 25, 2014
Base term plus 1235 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2007
2030
Clock starts
Aug 6, 2007
Aug 6, 2007
Term ends
Dec 23, 2030
Dec 23, 2030
Granted
Mar 25, 2014
Mar 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
1,235
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.
68
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 1235 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 Aug 6, 2007, when this application, 11/834,548, was filed | Aug 6, 2027 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1235 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Dec 23, 2030 | 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 | Dec 23, 2030 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,048,906 | Term ended Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 |
| US 7,081,239 | Term ended no later than Jun 2015 | no later than Jun 2015 |
| US 7,244,412 | Term ended Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| US 7,056,686 | Term ended Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 |
| US 8,868,772 | Lapsed on the fee record Oct 2026 | Oct 2026 |
| US 7,452,857 | Term ended no later than Jan 2020 | no later than Jan 2020 |
| US 7,736,622 | Term ended Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| Application 11/411,733 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
8 of 68 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2008 Reel 21663, frame 549 | Hurst, Mark B.; Brueck, David F. | Move Networks, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 13, 2010 Reel 24383, frame 738 | Move Networks, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Agreement |
| Dec 31, 2010 Reel 25570, frame 47 | Move Networks, Inc. | EchoStar Advanced Technologies L.L.C. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 31, 2010 Reel 25570, frame 63 | Silicon Valley Bank | Move Networks, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Feb 28, 2013 Reel 29894, frame 512 | EchoStar Advanced Technologies L.L.C. | Dish Digital L.L.C. | Change of Name |
| Aug 4, 2014 Reel 33470, frame 726 | Dish Digital L.L.C. | EchoStar Technologies L.L.C. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 8, 2018 Reel 47286, frame 795 | EchoStar Technologies L.L.C. | Dish Technologies L.L.C. | Conversion |
| Nov 30, 2021 Reel 58295, frame 293 | Dish Broadcasting Corporation; Dish Network L.L.C.; Dish Technologies L.L.C. | U.S. Bank, National Association, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Dec 2030
Term ends Dec 23, 2030. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 1235 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
132
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2014 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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