Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 5, 2022 (Venture Lending & Leasing IX, Inc.).
Term ends Mar 20, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Nov 1, 2032
Held by Quantcast Corporation
Filed Nov 1, 2012 as application 13/666,709 · Granted Jan 5, 2016
Base term plus 504 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2012
2034
Clock starts
Nov 1, 2012
Nov 1, 2012
Term ends
Mar 20, 2034
Mar 20, 2034
Granted
Jan 5, 2016
Jan 5, 2016
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
504
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.
5
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 504 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 Nov 1, 2012, when this application, 13/666,709, was filed | Nov 1, 2032 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +504 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Mar 20, 2034 | 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 | Mar 20, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,229,657 | this patent Mar 2034 | Mar 2034 |
| US 9,529,540 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
| US 9,811,262 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
| US 10,007,461 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
| US 10,740,012 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2012 Reel 29258, frame 402 | Rus, Silvius V.; Ovsiannikov, Michael | Quantcast Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 10, 2013 Reel 30772, frame 488 | Quantcast Corporation | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Security Agreement |
| Oct 18, 2013 Reel 31438, frame 474 | Quantcast Corporation | Venture Lending & Leasing VI, Inc.; Venture Lending & Leasing VII, Inc. | Security Agreement |
| Oct 18, 2013 reel/frame not recorded | Quantcast Corporation | Venture Lending & Leasing VI, Inc. | Security Agreement |
| Oct 18, 2013 reel/frame not recorded | Quantcast Corporation | Venture Lending & Leasing VII, Inc. | Security Agreement |
| Jun 26, 2015 Reel 36020, frame 721 | Quantcast Corporation | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Patent Security Agreement |
| Nov 14, 2016 Reel 40614, frame 906 | Quantcast Corporation | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | First Amendment to Patent Security Agreement |
| Aug 7, 2018 Reel 46733, frame 305 | Quantcast Corporation | Triplepoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. | Security Interest |
| Mar 15, 2021 Reel 55599, frame 282 | Triplepoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. | Quantcast Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| May 6, 2021 Reel 56159, frame 702 | Venture Lending & Leasing VI, Inc.; Venture Lending & Leasing VII, Inc. | Quantcast Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| Sep 30, 2021 Reel 57677, frame 297 | Quantcast Corporation | Bank of America, N.A., as Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 30, 2021 Reel 57678, frame 832 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Quantcst Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 5, 2022 Reel 62066, frame 265 | Quantcast Corporation | Venture Lending & Leasing IX, Inc.; Wti Fund X, Inc. | Security Interest |
| Dec 5, 2022 reel/frame not recorded | Quantcast Corporation | Venture Lending & Leasing IX, Inc. | Security Interest |
| Dec 5, 2022 reel/frame not recorded | Quantcast Corporation | Wti Fund X, Inc. | Security Interest |
| Jun 18, 2024 Reel 67777, frame 613 | Quantcast Corporation | Crystal Financial LLC D/B/A SLR Credit Solutions | Security Interest |
| Jun 21, 2024 Reel 67807, frame 17 | Bank Of America, N.a. | Quantcast Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
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What's changing
Mar 2034
Term ends Mar 20, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 504 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
27
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2016 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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