Collateral for a security interest recorded May 13, 2024 (Monroe Capital Management Advisors, LLC).
Term ends Mar 15, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 15, 2033
Held by Zerofox, Inc.
Filed Jul 9, 2014 as application 14/327,068 · Granted Nov 17, 2015
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2013
2033
Clock starts
Mar 15, 2013
Mar 15, 2013
Term ends
Mar 15, 2033
Mar 15, 2033
Granted
Nov 17, 2015
Nov 17, 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.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,027,134, US 9,055,097, to Mar 15, 2033. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
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.
7
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. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. 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 Mar 15, 2013, when application 13/842,716, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 9, 2014) | Mar 15, 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,027,134, US 9,055,097) | resolves to Mar 15, 2033, no earlier than this term, so no change | 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 | Mar 15, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 13/842,716 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 9,055,097 | In force Mar 2034 | Mar 2034 |
| US 9,191,411 | this patent Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| Application 14/445,274 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 9,027,134 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| US 9,674,214 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| US 9,674,212 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2014 Reel 33274, frame 289 | Foster, James C.; Cullison, Christopher B.; Francis, Robert; Blair, Evan | Zerofox, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 1, 2017 Reel 42568, frame 264 | Zerofox, Inc. | Silver Lake Waterman Fund II, L.P., as Agent | Security Interest |
| Jun 26, 2019 Reel 49602, frame 173 | Zerofox, Inc. | Hercules Capital, Inc., as Agent | Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Jun 27, 2019 Reel 49607, frame 961 | Silver Lake Waterman Fund II, L.P. | Zerofox, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 11, 2021 Reel 54878, frame 117 | Zerofox, Inc. | Hercules Capital, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 13, 2021 Reel 54906, frame 449 | Zerofox, Inc. | Orix Growth Capital, LLC | Security Interest |
| Jan 28, 2021 Reel 55066, frame 916 | Zerofox, Inc. | Stifel Bank | Security Interest |
| Jan 6, 2022 Reel 58652, frame 754 | Hercules Capital, Inc. | Zerofox, Inc. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignor and Assignee's Information on the Cover Sheet Previously Recorded at Reel: 054878 Frame: 0117. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Release of Security Interest. |
| Aug 16, 2022 Reel 60821, frame 137 | Orix Growth Capital, LLC | Vigilanteati, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 16, 2022 Reel 60821, frame 173 | Orix Growth Capital, LLC | Zerofox, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| May 13, 2024 Reel 67396, frame 304 | Zerofox, Inc.; Lookingglass Cyber Solutions, LLC; Identity Theft Guard Solutions, Inc. | Monroe Capital Management Advisors, LLC | Security Interest |
| May 16, 2024 Reel 67429, frame 328 | Stifel Bank | Zerofox, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
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What's changing
Mar 2033
Term ends Mar 15, 2033. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,027,134, US 9,055,097, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
71
later US patents cite this one
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