Collateral for a security interest recorded Aug 5, 2024 (Wells Fargo Bank, National Association).
Term ends Sep 22, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 21, 2029
Held by 8X8, Inc.
Filed Dec 21, 2009 as application 12/643,733 · Granted Dec 1, 2015
Base term plus 1371 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2009
2033
Clock starts
Dec 21, 2009
Dec 21, 2009
Term ends
Sep 22, 2033
Sep 22, 2033
Granted
Dec 1, 2015
Dec 1, 2015
base term
patent term adjustment
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
1,371
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
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.
6
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 runs 1371 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 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 Dec 21, 2009, when this application, 12/643,733, was filed | Dec 21, 2029 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1371 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Sep 22, 2033 | 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 | Sep 22, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,203,652 | this patent Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 9,769,321 | In force Dec 2029 | Dec 2029 |
| US 10,057,428 | In force Dec 2029 | Dec 2029 |
| US 10,547,749 | In force Dec 2029 | Dec 2029 |
| US 11,108,913 | In force Dec 2029 | Dec 2029 |
| US 11,659,095 | In force Dec 2029 | Dec 2029 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2010 Reel 24274, frame 859 | Petit-huguenin, Marc; Judge, Garth | 8X8, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 5, 2022 Reel 61085, frame 861 | 8X8, Inc.; Fuze, Inc. | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Jan 26, 2024 Reel 66383, frame 936 | 8X8, Inc.; Fuze, Inc. | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Property Numbers Section to Remove Application Numbers 11265423, 11252205, 11240370, 11252276, and 11297182 Previously Recorded on Reel 061085 Frame 0861. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Intellectual Property Security Agreement. |
| Aug 5, 2024 Reel 68327, frame 819 | 8X8, Inc. | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Aug 5, 2024 Reel 68328, frame 569 | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | 8X8, Inc.; Fuze, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 5, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | 8X8, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 5, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Fuze, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Sep 2033
Term ends Sep 22, 2033. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 1371 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
220
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2015 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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