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Method of Manufacturing a Lighting Assembly with Thermal Overmolding

US 8,756,801 Lapsed on the fee record
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Feb 2, 2022 (Ally Bank).

Lapsed Jun 24, 2022 on the fee record · High confidence

Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Filed Nov 23, 2011 as application 13/303,591 · Granted Jun 24, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 301 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Jun 24, 2022
2005 2026
Clock starts
Nov 29, 2005
No longer in force
Jun 24, 2022
Granted
Jun 24, 2014
Term would have run to
Sep 26, 2026
base term patent term adjustment after the term ends 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
301
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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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.
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Family applications on record here
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Its term would have run to Sep 26, 2026: its 20-year base term plus 301 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 29, 2005, when application 11/289,672, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 23, 2011)Nov 29, 2025High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+301 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordSep 26, 2026High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jun 24, 2022High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 24, 2022High confidence

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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
Apr 9, 2019
Reel 48830, frame 474
Gelcore, LLCLumination, LLCChange of Name
Apr 9, 2019
Reel 48832, frame 57
Lumination, LLCGE Lighting Solutions, LLCChange of Name
Apr 9, 2019
Reel 48840, frame 677
GE Lighting Solutions, LLCCurrent Lighting Solutions, LLCChange of Name
Feb 2, 2022
Reel 58982, frame 844
Hubbell Lighting, Inc.; Litecontrol Corporation; Current Lighting Solutions, LLC; Daintree Neetworks Inc.; Forum, Inc.Ally Bank, As Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Feb 11, 2022
Reel 59034, frame 469
Hubbell Lighting, Inc.; Litecontrol Corporation; Current Lighting Solutions, LLC; Daintree Networks Inc.; Forum, Inc.Atlantic Park Strategic Capital Fund, L.P., as Collateral AgentSecurity Interest
Jan 19, 2024
Reel 66355, frame 455
Hubbell Lighting, Inc.; Litecontrol Corporation; Current Lighting Solutions, LLC; Daintree Networks Inc.; Forum, Inc.Ally Bank, As Collateral AgentCorrective Assignment to Correct the Patent Number 10841994 to Patent Number 11570872 Previously Recorded on Reel 058982 Frame 0844. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Agreement.
Jan 25, 2024
Reel 66372, frame 590
Hubbell Lighting, Inc.; Litecontrol Corporation; Current Lighting Solutions, LLC; Daintree Networks Inc.; Forum, Inc.Atlantic Park Strategic Capital Fund, L.P., as Collateral AgentCorrective Assignment to Correct the Patent Number Previously Recorded at Reel: 059034 Frame: 0469. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Interest.

Sources

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