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Electrochromic Multi-Layer Devices with Spatially Coordinated Switching

US 8,717,658 in-force (reinstated) Smart Window Inc Limited · Filed Feb 9, 2012 · Granted May 6, 2014

Also listed on Halio Inc, which filed it. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends May 20, 2032

Base term plus 101 days of PTA
Today
20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional
Expires May 2032
2012 2032
Clock starts
Feb 9, 2012
Granted
May 6, 2014
Term ends
May 20, 2032
base term patent term adjustment fee events Computed Sep 1, 2026 · countdowns run from that date · how we know
101
Days of PTA
1
Applications in this family

This patent's term runs 101 days past the statutory base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are paid, so nothing but the term itself will end it. Confidence: High. from the record

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20y-from-earliest-nonprovisionalClock starts Feb 9, 2012Feb 9, 2032High
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh
Patent term adjustment+101 days, USPTO PTA recordMay 20, 2032High
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidin-force (reinstated)High
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 20, 2032High

The computation, verbatim

base=20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional: 2012-02-09+20y | =2032-02-09 | PTA+101d=2032-05-20 | PTE:none | TD:none | paid 4yr@2017-11-06,8yr@2023-11-17,12yr@2025-11-06; EXP. event 2022-06-13; reinstated 2023-11-17 | status=in-force (reinstated)@2032-05-20

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
Apr 9, 2012
reel/frame not recorded
Yaccato, Karin; Bass, John; Bergh, Howard S.; Hogan, Zachariah; Timmerman, Nicolas; Turner, Howard; Ziebarth, JonathanKinestral Technologies, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 7, 2018
reel/frame not recorded
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.GPB Debt Holdings II, LLCSecurity Interest
Dec 18, 2018
reel/frame not recorded
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.Murchinson Venture Credit LLCSecurity Interest
Jan 31, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.SK Holdings Co., Ltd.Security Interest
Feb 1, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
GPB Debt Holdings II, LLCKinestral Technologies, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 19, 2019
reel/frame not recorded
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.Horizon Technology Finance CorporationSecurity Interest
Jun 9, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Horizon Technology Finance CorporationKinestral Technologies, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jul 10, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.SK Holdings Co., Ltd.Security Interest
Apr 1, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Kinestral Technologies, Inc.Halio, Inc.Change of Name
Nov 10, 2021
Reel 58084, frame 947
Halio, Inc.SK Inc.Security Interest
Aug 29, 2023
Reel 64753, frame 657
Halio, Inc.Plutus Capital Ny, Inc.Security Interest
Sep 29, 2023
Reel 65084, frame 633
Halio, Inc.Plutus Capital Ny, Inc.Security Interest
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