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US 9,355,504 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed May 31, 2024 on the fee record · High confidence

Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Filed Mar 23, 2015 as application 14/665,802 · Granted May 31, 2016
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed May 31, 2024
2010 2030
Clock starts
Oct 14, 2010
No longer in force
May 31, 2024
Granted
May 31, 2016
Term would have run to
Oct 14, 2030
base term after the term ends 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 9,015,497, to Oct 14, 2030. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
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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.
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Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Its term would have run to Oct 14, 2030: 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. Confidence: High. from the record

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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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Oct 14, 2010, when application PCT/IB2010/055799, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 23, 2015)Oct 14, 2030High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,015,497)resolves to Oct 14, 2030, no earlier than this term, so no changeHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed May 31, 2024High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 31, 2024High confidence

This family

US 9,015,497In force
Dec 2030
Dec 2030
US 9,355,504this patent
May 2024
May 2024
US 9,641,541Lapsed on the fee record
May 2025
May 2025
3 of 4 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Apr 16, 2015
Reel 35426, frame 357
Peeters, Michael Michel Patrick; Nikov, Ventzislav; Debast, ClaudeNXP B.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 16, 2015
Reel 35426, frame 415
NXP B.V.Telit Automotive Solutions N.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 13, 2016
Reel 40007, frame 201
Telit Automotive Solutions N.V.HSBC Bank PLCSecurity Interest
Feb 28, 2019
Reel 48466, frame 594
HSBC Bank PLCTelit Automotive Solutions N.V.Release of Security Interest
Feb 10, 2020
Reel 51857, frame 882
Telit Automotive Solutions N.V.Titan Automotive Solutions N.V.Change of Name
Jan 19, 2022
Reel 58686, frame 883
Titan Automotive Solutions N.V.Titan Intelligence Technology LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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