Also listed on Global Eagle Entertainment Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 30, 2025 (Comerica Bank).
Term ends May 17, 2031 · Medium confidence
20-year base term ends May 17, 2031
Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.
Held by Anuvu IP Holdings LLC
Filed Mar 2, 2012 as application 13/410,599 · Granted Feb 10, 2015
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2011
2031
Clock starts
May 17, 2011
May 17, 2011
Term ends
May 17, 2031
May 17, 2031
Granted
Feb 10, 2015
Feb 10, 2015
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.
4
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 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: Medium. 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 May 17, 2011, when application 13/109,581, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 2, 2012); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | May 17, 2031 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium 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 | May 17, 2031 | Medium confidence |
This family
| Application 13/109,581 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 8,954,600 | this patent May 2031 | May 2031 |
| US 9,661,059 | In force May 2031 | May 2031 |
| US 10,158,692 | In force May 2031 | May 2031 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2012 Reel 27797, frame 896 | Avellan, Abel; Herischi, Payam | EMC Satcom Technologies, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 12, 2016 Reel 39667, frame 547 | EMC Satcom Technologies, Inc. | EMC Satcom Technologies, LLC | Certificate of Conversion |
| Sep 26, 2016 Reel 39857, frame 747 | EMC Satcom Technologies, LLC. | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 9, 2017 Reel 41311, frame 582 | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.; Maritime Telecommunications Network, Inc. (D/B/A MTN Satellite Communications) | Citibank, N.a. | Security Interest |
| Mar 28, 2018 Reel 45757, frame 165 | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. | Cortland Capital Market Services LLC | Security Interest |
| Oct 15, 2021 Reel 57827, frame 1 | Global Eagle Opco LLC | Acquiom Agency Services LLC | Patent Security Agreement (TAKEBACK) |
| Oct 15, 2021 Reel 57827, frame 153 | Global Eagle Opco LLC | Acquiom Agency Services LLC | Patent Security Agreement (PRIORITY) |
| Oct 19, 2021 Reel 57859, frame 605 | Citibank, N.a. | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.; MTN Satellite Communications; Maritime Telecommunications Network, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 19, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.a. | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 19, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.a. | MTN Satellite Communications | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 19, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.a. | Maritime Telecommunications Network, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 11, 2022 Reel 58691, frame 503 | Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. | Anuvu Operations LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 14, 2022 Reel 58736, frame 598 | Anuvu Operations LLC | Anuvu IP Holdings LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 18, 2024 Reel 67776, frame 230 | Anuvu Holdings 2 LLC; Anuvu Holdings 1 LLC; Anuvu IP Holdings LLC; Anuvu Licensing Holdings LLC; Anuvu Operations LLC | Acquiom Agency Services LLC | Security Interest |
| Oct 29, 2025 Reel 73420, frame 710 | Acquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Anuvu Holdings 2 LLC; Anuvu Holdings 1 LLC; Anuvu IP Holdings LLC; Anuvu Licensing Holdings LLC; Anuvu Operations LLC | Release of Security Interests in Intellectual Property Collateral (Recorded at Reel 067776/FRAME 0230) |
| Oct 29, 2025 Reel 73423, frame 961 | Acquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Anuvu IP Holdings LLC | Release of Security Interests in Intellectual Property Collateral (Recorded at Reel 057827/FRAME 0001; Reel 057827/FRAME 0153; and Reel 058736/FRAME 0598) |
| Oct 29, 2025 reel/frame not recorded | Acquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Anuvu Holdings 2 LLC | Release of Security Interests in Intellectual Property Collateral (Recorded at Reel 067776/FRAME 0230) |
| Oct 29, 2025 reel/frame not recorded | Acquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Anuvu Holdings 1 LLC | Release of Security Interests in Intellectual Property Collateral (Recorded at Reel 067776/FRAME 0230) |
| Oct 29, 2025 reel/frame not recorded | Acquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Anuvu IP Holdings LLC | Release of Security Interests in Intellectual Property Collateral (Recorded at Reel 067776/FRAME 0230) |
| Oct 29, 2025 reel/frame not recorded | Acquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Anuvu Licensing Holdings LLC | Release of Security Interests in Intellectual Property Collateral (Recorded at Reel 067776/FRAME 0230) |
| Oct 29, 2025 reel/frame not recorded | Acquiom Agency Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Anuvu Operations LLC | Release of Security Interests in Intellectual Property Collateral (Recorded at Reel 067776/FRAME 0230) |
| Oct 30, 2025 Reel 73405, frame 129 | Anuvu Holdings LLC | Comerica Bank | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
May 2031
Term ends May 17, 2031. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
8
later US patents cite this one
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