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US 9,649,762 Lapsed on the fee record
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Feb 13, 2025 (Siena Lending Group LLC).

Lapsed May 16, 2025 on the fee record · High confidence

Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Filed Oct 4, 2013 as application 14/045,953 · Granted May 16, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 301 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed May 16, 2025
2013 2034
Clock starts
Aug 30, 2013
No longer in force
May 16, 2025
Granted
May 16, 2017
Term would have run to
Jun 27, 2034
base term patent term adjustment after the term ends 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
301
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 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.
8
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 Jun 27, 2034: its 20-year base term plus 301 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. 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 Aug 30, 2013, when application 29/465,784, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 4, 2013)Aug 30, 2033High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+301 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJun 27, 2034High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed May 16, 2025High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 16, 2025High confidence

This family

Application PCT/US2012/032611PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US D718,596In force
Dec 2028
Dec 2028
US D718,597In force
Dec 2028
Dec 2028
US D718,598In force
Dec 2028
Dec 2028
Application 14/045,593Abandoned
not computed
not computed
US 9,649,762this patent
May 2025
May 2025
US 9,526,322In force
Aug 2033
Aug 2033
US 10,036,416Lapsed on the fee record
Jul 2026
Jul 2026
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
Oct 4, 2013
Reel 31346, frame 292
Moreau, Darrell A; Moreau, Andre WTy-Flot, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 22, 2018
Reel 46996, frame 246
Ty-Flot, Inc.Keybank National AssociationSecurity Interest
Nov 16, 2019
Reel 51041, frame 421
Ty-Flot, Inc.Pure Safety Group, Inc.Merger
Jan 5, 2021
Reel 54899, frame 409
Pure Safety Group, Inc.Keybank National AssociationSecurity Interest
Jun 9, 2021
Reel 56526, frame 546
Keybank National AssociationTy-Flot, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 9, 2021
Reel 56527, frame 428
Keybank National AssociationPure Safety Group, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 13, 2025
Reel 70205, frame 813
Pure Safety Group, Inc.Siena Lending Group LLCSecurity Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup

Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.

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