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US 9,685,194 Lapsed on the fee record
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Aug 4, 2025 (Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C.).

Lapsed Jun 20, 2025 on the fee record · High confidence

Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by GoPro, Inc.
Filed Oct 31, 2014 as application 14/530,245 · Granted Jun 20, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 144 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Jun 20, 2025
2014 2035
Clock starts
Oct 13, 2014
No longer in force
Jun 20, 2025
Granted
Jun 20, 2017
Term would have run to
Mar 6, 2035
base term patent term adjustment 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
144
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.
16
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 Mar 6, 2035: its 20-year base term plus 144 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 Oct 13, 2014, when application 14/513,151, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 31, 2014)Oct 13, 2034High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+144 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMar 6, 2035High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jun 20, 2025High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 20, 2025High confidence

This family

US 10,074,013In force
Feb 2035
Feb 2035
US 9,792,502Lapsed on the fee record
Oct 2025
Oct 2025
US 9,984,293In force
Dec 2034
Dec 2034
Application 14/513,153Abandoned
not computed
not computed
US 9,685,194this patent
Jun 2025
Jun 2025
US 9,646,652Lapsed on the fee record
May 2025
May 2025
Application PCT/US2015/041624PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 10,262,695In force
Oct 2034
Oct 2034
8 of 16 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
Mar 13, 2015
Reel 35156, frame 710
Hodulik, Nick; Taylor, Jonathan; Leong, Brian; Briz, Bettina; Boghosian, Lisa; Knott, MikeGoPro, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 28, 2016
Reel 38184, frame 779
GoPro, Inc.JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Agreement
Jan 25, 2021
Reel 55106, frame 434
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative AgentGoPro, Inc.Release of Patent Security Interest
Aug 4, 2025
Reel 72340, frame 676
GoPro, Inc.Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., as AgentSecurity Interest
Aug 4, 2025
Reel 72358, frame 1
GoPro, Inc.Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as AgentSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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