Collateral for a security interest recorded May 15, 2020 (JPP, LLC).
Term ends Oct 14, 2031 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Oct 14, 2031
Held by Transform SR Brands LLC
Filed Jan 31, 2013 as application 13/756,206 · Granted Jun 2, 2015
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2011
2031
Clock starts
Oct 14, 2011
Oct 14, 2011
Term ends
Oct 14, 2031
Oct 14, 2031
Granted
Jun 2, 2015
Jun 2, 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.
2 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. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Oct 14, 2011, when application 13/273,459, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 31, 2013) | Oct 14, 2031 | 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 | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Oct 14, 2031 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,143,896 | In force Jun 2033 | Jun 2033 |
| US 9,451,576 | In force Apr 2032 | Apr 2032 |
| Application PCT/US2013/023424 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,047,631 | this patent Oct 2031 | Oct 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2013 Reel 31797, frame 74 | Sridharan, Bharath; Yang, Jen Hao; Lifshitz, Gadi; Ephraim, Guy; Opher, Gilad | Sears Brands, L.l.c. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 5, 2018 Reel 45013, frame 355 | Sears Brands, L.l.c. | JPP, LLC | Security Interest |
| Nov 30, 2018 Reel 47688, frame 843 | Sears Brands, L.l.c. | Cantor Fitzgerald Securities | Security Interest |
| Dec 4, 2018 Reel 48325, frame 422 | Sears Brands, LLC | Bank Of America, N.a. | Security Interest |
| Feb 12, 2019 Reel 48308, frame 275 | Transform SR Brands LLC | Cantor Fitzgerald Securities, As Agent | Security Interest |
| Feb 12, 2019 Reel 48321, frame 93 | Cantor Fitzgerald Securities | Sears Brands, L.l.c. | Release of Security Interest |
| Feb 14, 2019 Reel 48351, frame 185 | Bank Of America, N.a. | Sears Brands, L.l.c. | Release of Security Interest |
| Feb 15, 2019 Reel 48352, frame 708 | JPP, LLC | Sears Brands, L.l.c. | Release of Security Interest |
| Feb 25, 2019 Reel 48424, frame 291 | Transform SR Brands LLC | Citibank, N.a. | Security Interest |
| Feb 25, 2019 Reel 48433, frame 1 | Transform SR Brands LLC | Bank Of America, N.a. | Security Interest |
| Mar 27, 2019 Reel 48710, frame 182 | Sears Brands, L.l.c. | Transform SR Brands LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 22, 2019 Reel 49284, frame 149 | Cantor Fitzgerald Securities, As Agent | Transform SR Brands LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Sep 20, 2019 Reel 50451, frame 309 | Transform SR Brands LLC | Cantor Fitzgerald Securities | Security Interest |
| Mar 17, 2020 Reel 52183, frame 879 | Bank Of America, N.a. | Transform SR Brands LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 17, 2020 Reel 52184, frame 782 | Cantor Fitzgerald Securities | Transform SR Brands LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 18, 2020 Reel 52188, frame 176 | Citibank, N.A., as Agent | Transform SR Brands LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| May 15, 2020 Reel 53467, frame 62 | Transform SR Brands LLC | JPP, LLC | Security Interest |
| May 7, 2021 Reel 56179, frame 863 | Transform SR Brands LLC | Cantor Fitzgerald Securities | Security Interest |
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Oct 2031
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