Collateral for a security interest recorded Mar 15, 2016 (The Bank of Nova Scotia).
Term ends Jan 30, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 30, 2033
Held by New Flyer of America Inc.
Filed Jan 30, 2013 as application 13/754,598 · Granted Sep 16, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2013
2033
Clock starts
Jan 30, 2013
Jan 30, 2013
Term ends
Jan 30, 2033
Jan 30, 2033
Granted
Sep 16, 2014
Sep 16, 2014
base term
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
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.
5
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. Confidence: High. from the record
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Jan 30, 2013, when this application, 13/754,598, was filed | Jan 30, 2033 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | 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 | Jan 30, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| US D700,542 | In force no later than Mar 2028 | no later than Mar 2028 |
| US D664,912 | Term ended Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 |
| US D670,215 | Term ended Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US D731,397 | In force Dec 2028 | Dec 2028 |
| US 8,833,831 | this patent Jan 2033 | Jan 2033 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2013 Reel 31207, frame 378 | Nabi Bus, LLC | The Bank of Nova Scotia | Security Agreement |
| Sep 12, 2013 Reel 31192, frame 478 | Manzke, G. William, JR. | Nabi, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 13, 2013 Reel 31216, frame 919 | Manzke, G. William, JR. | Nabi Bus, LLC | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee Name and Assignee City Previously Recorded on Reel 031192 Frame 0478. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment of Assignors Interest. |
| Oct 30, 2013 Reel 31533, frame 851 | Nabi Bus, LLC | The Bank of Nova Scotia | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Application Numbers 29/411,793 and 29/411,797 Previously Recorded on Reel 031207 Frame 0378. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Agreement. |
| Jan 8, 2015 Reel 34665, frame 82 | Nabi Bus, LLC | New Flyer of America Inc. | Merger |
| Mar 15, 2016 Reel 38087, frame 26 | New Flyer of America Inc. | The Bank of Nova Scotia, as Agent | Security Agreement |
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What's changing
Jan 2033
Term ends Jan 30, 2033. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
12
later US patents cite this one
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