Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 19, 2019 (Midcap Financial Trust).
Term ends Jun 4, 2027 · Medium confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 4, 2027
Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.
Held by Acronis International GmbH
Filed Jun 14, 2013 as application 13/917,950 · Granted Mar 31, 2015
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2007
2027
Clock starts
Jun 4, 2007
Jun 4, 2007
Term ends
Jun 4, 2027
Jun 4, 2027
Granted
Mar 31, 2015
Mar 31, 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 Jun 4, 2007, when application 11/757,442, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 14, 2013); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Jun 4, 2027 | 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 | Jun 4, 2027 | Medium confidence |
This family
| US 7,636,824 | In force Mar 2028 | Mar 2028 |
| US 7,886,120 | In force no later than Jun 2027 | no later than Jun 2027 |
| US 8,484,427 | In force Jun 2027 | Jun 2027 |
| US 8,996,830 | this patent Jun 2027 | Jun 2027 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2013 Reel 30615, frame 94 | Goldobin, Maxim V.; Lyadvinsky, Maxim V.; Beloussov, Serguei M.; Tormasov, Alexander G.; Per, Yuri S. | Acronis Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 14, 2013 Reel 30615, frame 182 | Acronis Inc. | Acronis Inc. Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 14, 2013 Reel 30615, frame 274 | Acronis Inc. Ltd. | Acronis International GmbH | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 27, 2014 Reel 32366, frame 328 | Acronis International GmbH | Obsidian Agency Services, Inc. | Patent Security Agreement |
| Jul 26, 2017 Reel 43350, frame 186 | Acronis International GmbH; Grouplogic, Inc. | Obsidian Agency Services, Inc., as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Oct 21, 2019 Reel 50783, frame 893 | Obsidian Agency Services, Inc. | Acronis International GmbH; Grouplogic, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 21, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Obsidian Agency Services, Inc. | Acronis International GmbH | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 21, 2019 reel/frame not recorded | Obsidian Agency Services, Inc. | Grouplogic, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 19, 2019 Reel 51418, frame 119 | Acronis International GmbH | Midcap Financial Trust | Security Interest |
| Aug 28, 2022 Reel 61330, frame 818 | Acronis AG; Acronis International GmbH; Acronis SCS, Inc.; Acronis, Inc.; Grouplogic, Inc.; Nscaled Inc.; Acronis Management LLC; 5NINE Software, Inc.; Acronis Germany GmbH; Acronis Netherlands B.V.; Acronis Bulgaria Eood; Devicelock, Inc.; Devlockcorp Ltd.; Acronis Inc. | Midcap Financial Trust | Reaffirmation Agreement |
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What's changing
Jun 2027
Term ends Jun 4, 2027. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
35
later US patents cite this one
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