Collateral for a security interest recorded May 28, 2019 (Pinnacle Ventures, L.L.C.).
Term ends Nov 4, 2035 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 10, 2035
Held by Tile, Inc.
Filed Aug 10, 2015 as application 14/822,580 · Granted May 16, 2017
Base term plus 86 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2015
2035
Clock starts
Aug 10, 2015
Aug 10, 2015
Term ends
Nov 4, 2035
Nov 4, 2035
Granted
May 16, 2017
May 16, 2017
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
86
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.
22
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 86 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 Aug 10, 2015, when this application, 14/822,580, was filed | Aug 10, 2035 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +86 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 4, 2035 | 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 | Nov 4, 2035 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,525,970 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| US 9,525,969 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| US 9,654,916 | this patent Nov 2035 | Nov 2035 |
| Application PCT/US2015/054506 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,973,893 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| US 9,763,038 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| US 9,749,791 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| US 9,973,890 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
8 of 22 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2015 Reel 36638, frame 761 | De La Broise, Josselin | Tile, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 13, 2017 Reel 43001, frame 204 | Tile, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Interest |
| May 28, 2019 Reel 49292, frame 312 | Tile, Inc. | Pinnacle Ventures, L.L.C., as Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 15, 2020 Reel 53797, frame 16 | Tile, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Incorrectly Identified Patent Application Number 15430056 to Properly Reflect Patent Application Number 15439056 Previously Recorded on Reel 043001 Frame 0204. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Interest. |
| Sep 15, 2020 Reel 53797, frame 50 | Tile, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Incorrectly Identified Patent Application Number 15430056 to Properly Reflect Patent Application Number 15439056 Previously Recorded on Reel 043001 Frame 0082. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Agreement. |
| Sep 2, 2021 Reel 57650, frame 820 | Silicon Valley Bank | Tile, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Sep 28, 2021 Reel 57633, frame 569 | Tile, Inc. | Capital IP Investment Partners LLC as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jan 10, 2022 Reel 58671, frame 383 | Capital IP Investment Partners LLC | Tile, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Nov 2035
Term ends Nov 4, 2035. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 86 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
64
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2017 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.