Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 31, 2026 (Umb Bank, N.A.).
Term ends Feb 12, 2036 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 26, 2034
Held by Hantover Inc.
Filed Aug 26, 2014 as application 14/469,375 · Granted Jul 18, 2017
Base term plus 535 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2014
2036
Clock starts
Aug 26, 2014
Aug 26, 2014
Term ends
Feb 12, 2036
Feb 12, 2036
Granted
Jul 18, 2017
Jul 18, 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
535
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.
4
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 535 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 26, 2014, when this application, 14/469,375, was filed | Aug 26, 2034 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +535 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Feb 12, 2036 | 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 | Feb 12, 2036 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 61/869,786 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,708,088 | this patent Feb 2036 | Feb 2036 |
| Application PCT/US2014/052771 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 10,501,219 | In force Jul 2035 | Jul 2035 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2014 Reel 33625, frame 627 | Rausch, David A; Huff, Bernard G. | Hantover Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 18, 2019 Reel 49508, frame 725 | Hantover, Inc. | U.S. Bank National Association | Security Interest |
| Sep 20, 2019 Reel 50441, frame 355 | Hantover, Inc. | Cit Northbridge Credit LLC, as Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 20, 2019 Reel 50445, frame 122 | U.S. Bank National Association | Hantover, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Feb 3, 2025 Reel 70090, frame 95 | Cit Northbridge Credit LLC | Hantover, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jul 31, 2026 Reel 75490, frame 856 | Hantover, Inc.; Ary, Inc. | Umb Bank, N.a. | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Feb 2036
Term ends Feb 12, 2036. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 535 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
9
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2017 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.