Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 23, 2017 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.).
Term ends Sep 26, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Nov 9, 2032
Held by Packsize LLC
Filed May 8, 2014 as application 14/357,190 · Granted May 15, 2018
Base term plus 686 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2012
2034
Clock starts
Nov 9, 2012
Nov 9, 2012
Term ends
Sep 26, 2034
Sep 26, 2034
Granted
May 15, 2018
May 15, 2018
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
686
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.
5
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 686 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 Nov 9, 2012, when application PCT/US2012/064403, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed May 8, 2014) | Nov 9, 2032 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +686 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Sep 26, 2034 | 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 | Sep 26, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| Application PCT/US2012/064403 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,969,142 | this patent Sep 2034 | Sep 2034 |
| US 11,400,680 | In force Dec 2032 | Dec 2032 |
| US 11,731,385 | In force May 2033 | May 2033 |
| US 12,053,949 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2014 Reel 32864, frame 771 | Pettersson, Niklas | Packsize LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 9, 2014 Reel 32864, frame 813 | Pettersson, Niklas; Osterhout, Ryan | Packsize LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 23, 2017 Reel 44260, frame 840 | Packsize LLC | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Security Agreement |
| Jun 29, 2020 Reel 53073, frame 274 | Zions Bancorporation, N.A., Dba Zions First National Bank | Packsize LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 21, 2024 Reel 68730, frame 393 | Packsize LLC | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Security Interest |
| May 15, 2025 Reel 71282, frame 82 | Packsize LLC | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Sep 2034
Term ends Sep 26, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 686 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
62
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2018 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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