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Systems and Methods for Crediting Wagering Activity

US 9,715,785 In force
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Term ends Jul 30, 2035 · High confidence

Filed Jul 30, 2015 as application 14/813,718 · Granted Jul 25, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2015 2035
Clock starts
Jul 30, 2015
Term ends
Jul 30, 2035
Granted
Jul 25, 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.
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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.
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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

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jul 30, 2015, when this application, 14/813,718, was filedJul 30, 2035High 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 orderJul 30, 2035High confidence

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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 30, 2015
Reel 36219, frame 67
Sanford, Kirk E.; Sears, Thomas M.; Sattar, OmerSightline Interactive LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 8, 2017
Reel 43578, frame 732
Sanford, Kirk E.; Sears, Thomas M.; Sattar, OmerSightline Interactive LLCCorrective Assignment to Correct the Identification of the Patent Application Serial Number on the Face of the Assignment Previously Recorded on Reel 036219 Frame 0067. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the the Assignment Now Identifies U.S. Pat. App. Ser. No. 14/813,718 on Its Face..
Sep 30, 2021
Reel 57655, frame 230
Sightline Interactive LLCSightline Payments LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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

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