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Vaporization Device Systems and Methods

US 9,549,573 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Jun 29, 2026 (Wells Fargo Bank, National Association).

Term ends Dec 23, 2034 · High confidence

Filed Feb 25, 2016 as application 15/053,927 · Granted Jan 24, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2014 2034
Clock starts
Dec 23, 2014
Term ends
Dec 23, 2034
Granted
Jan 24, 2017
base term fee events Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 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.
57
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

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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Dec 23, 2014, when application 14/581,666, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Feb 25, 2016)Dec 23, 2034High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderDec 23, 2034High confidence

This family

US 10,058,124In force
Jun 2036
Jun 2036
US 9,549,573this patent
Dec 2034
Dec 2034
US D825,102In force
Aug 2033
Aug 2033
US D842,536In force
Mar 2034
Mar 2034
Application 15/257,768Abandoned
not computed
not computed
US 10,076,139In force
Dec 2034
Dec 2034
US 10,159,282In force
Dec 2034
Dec 2034
US 10,058,129In force
no later than Dec 2034
no later than Dec 2034
8 of 57 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
Jul 5, 2016
Reel 39073, frame 713
Monsees, James; Bowen, Adam; Hatton, Nicholas Jay; Christensen, Steven; Lomeli, Kevin; Atkins, ArielPax Labs, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 14, 2017
Reel 43544, frame 4
Pax Labs, Inc.Juul Labs, Inc.Change of Name
Apr 3, 2018
Reel 45832, frame 328
Juul Labs, Inc.Mufg Union Bank, N.a.Patent Security Agreement
Jun 14, 2018
Reel 46089, frame 68
Hibmacronan, Christopher Nicholas; Morenstein, JoshuaMorenstein Cronan, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 15, 2018
Reel 46098, frame 655
Morenstein Cronan, LLCJuul Labs, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 6, 2018
Reel 46732, frame 847
Pax Labs, Inc.Juul Labs, Inc.Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignor Execution Date Previously Recorded at Reel: 043544 Frame: 0004. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Change of Name.
Apr 26, 2019
Reel 49013, frame 397
Mufg Union Bank, N.aJuul Labs, Inc.Termination of Patent Security Agreement
Apr 26, 2019
Reel 49013, frame 519
Juul Labs, Inc.Mufg Union Bank, N.a.Patent Security Agreement
Aug 2, 2019
Reel 49948, frame 881
Juul Labs, Inc.Cortland Capital Market Services LLCSecurity Interest
Jun 28, 2022
Reel 60446, frame 261
Mufg Union Bank, N.a.Juul Labs, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Sep 30, 2022
Reel 61578, frame 865
Juul Labs, Inc.Alter Domus (US) LLCSecurity Interest
Oct 1, 2022
Reel 61587, frame 947
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCJuul Labs, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Dec 10, 2022
Reel 62114, frame 195
Juul Labs, Inc.Jli National Settlement TrustSecurity Interest
Dec 23, 2022
Reel 62214, frame 142
Juul Labs, Inc.Jli National Settlement TrustCorrective Assignment to Correct the the Assignee Address Previously Recorded at Reel: 062114 Frame: 0196. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.
Jul 11, 2023
Reel 64252, frame 225
Juul Labs, Inc.; VMR Products LLC; Envenio Inc.Alter Domus (US) LLCSecurity Interest
Oct 17, 2024
Reel 69185, frame 228
Alter Domus (US) LLCJuul Labs, Inc.; VMR Products LLC; Envenio Inc.Release of Security Interest
Oct 17, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Alter Domus (US) LLCJuul Labs, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Oct 17, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Alter Domus (US) LLCVMR Products LLCRelease of Security Interest
Oct 17, 2024
reel/frame not recorded
Alter Domus (US) LLCEnvenio Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 29, 2026
Reel 75853, frame 773
Juul Labs, Inc.; VMR Products LLC; Envenio Inc.Wells Fargo Bank, National AssociationSecurity Interest
Jul 2, 2026
Reel 75901, frame 32
Jli National Settlement Trust,Juul Labs, Inc.; VMR Products LLCRelease of Security Interest
Jul 2, 2026
reel/frame not recorded
Jli National Settlement Trust,Juul Labs, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jul 2, 2026
reel/frame not recorded
Jli National Settlement Trust,VMR Products LLCRelease of Security Interest

Sources

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