Collateral for a security interest recorded Sep 30, 2022 (Wells Fargo Bank, National Association).
Term ends Jun 11, 2032 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 11, 2032
Held by Dayco IP Holdings, LLC
Filed Oct 29, 2014 as application 14/526,626 · Granted May 24, 2016
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2012
2032
Clock starts
Jun 11, 2012
Jun 11, 2012
Term ends
Jun 11, 2032
Jun 11, 2032
Granted
May 24, 2016
May 24, 2016
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.
3
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 Jun 11, 2012, when application 13/492,957, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 29, 2014) | Jun 11, 2032 | 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 | Jun 11, 2032 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,195,986 | In force Oct 2033 | Oct 2033 |
| Application PCT/US2013/043972 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,349,140 | this patent Jun 2032 | Jun 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2015 Reel 34638, frame 987 | Christy, Robert; Thao, Johnny; Wilson, Scott; Mathis, Sherry | Dayco IP Holdings, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 22, 2017 Reel 42523, frame 397 | Dayco IP Holdings, LLC | Bank of America, N.A., as ABL Agent | Security Agreement |
| May 23, 2017 Reel 42554, frame 222 | Dayco IP Holdings, LLC | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement |
| Sep 30, 2022 Reel 61575, frame 692 | Dayco IP Holdings, LLC; Dayco, LLC | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Security Agreement |
| Oct 4, 2022 Reel 61603, frame 972 | Bank Of America, N.a. | Dayco IP Holdings, LLC; Dayco Canada Corp. | Release (REEL 042523 / Frame 0397) |
| Oct 4, 2022 reel/frame not recorded | Bank Of America, N.a. | Dayco IP Holdings, LLC | Release (REEL 042523 / Frame 0397) |
| Oct 4, 2022 reel/frame not recorded | Bank Of America, N.a. | Dayco Canada Corp. | Release (REEL 042523 / Frame 0397) |
| Oct 6, 2022 Reel 61620, frame 98 | Dayco Products, LLC; Dayco, LLC; Dayco IP Holdings, LLC | Blue Torch Finance LLC | Security Interest |
| Oct 7, 2022 Reel 61623, frame 587 | Bank Of America, N.a. | Dayco IP Holdings, LLC | Release (REEL 042554 / Frame 0222) |
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What's changing
Jun 2032
Term ends Jun 11, 2032. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
47
later US patents cite this one
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