Collateral for a security interest recorded Aug 7, 2026 (Bank of Montreal).
Term ends Feb 2, 2030 · High confidence
Held by Hgci LLC
Filed Jun 11, 2014 as application 29/493,634 · Granted Feb 2, 2016
Base term, 14 years from grant
Today
2016
2030
Clock starts
Feb 2, 2016
Feb 2, 2016
Term ends
Feb 2, 2030
Feb 2, 2030
base term
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
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14 years from grant
Base term
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11
Family applications on record here
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
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| Base term, 14 years from grant | Granted Feb 2, 2016 | Feb 2, 2030 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Feb 2, 2030 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,016,907 | In force Dec 2033 | Dec 2033 |
| US D748,849 | this patent Feb 2030 | Feb 2030 |
| US 9,752,766 | In force Nov 2033 | Nov 2033 |
| US 9,750,199 | In force Oct 2033 | Oct 2033 |
| US D802,826 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
| US D797,353 | In force Sep 2032 | Sep 2032 |
| Application 15/468,074 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US D825,826 | In force Aug 2033 | Aug 2033 |
8 of 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2014 Reel 33612, frame 470 | Stanley, John | IP Holdings, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 19, 2018 Reel 46392, frame 64 | IP Holdings, LLC | Hgci, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 27, 2023 Reel 65381, frame 668 | Hgci, Inc. | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Mar 25, 2026 Reel 75225, frame 389 | Hgci, Inc. | Hgci LLC | Change of Name |
| Apr 8, 2026 Reel 75365, frame 632 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Hgci LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Aug 7, 2026 Reel 76153, frame 133 | Hgci LLC | Bank of Montreal | Security Interest |
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