Collateral for a security interest recorded Aug 15, 2023 (Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch).
Term ends Nov 22, 2026 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Nov 22, 2026
Held by Securus Technologies, LLC
Filed Dec 8, 2016 as application 15/372,793 · Granted Jan 8, 2019
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2006
2026
Clock starts
Nov 22, 2006
Nov 22, 2006
Term ends
Nov 22, 2026
Nov 22, 2026
Granted
Jan 8, 2019
Jan 8, 2019
base term
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,020,114, US 9,560,193, to Nov 22, 2026. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
1 of 1
Maintenance fees paid
One maintenance fee can end this term early, the one due 3.5 years from grant; the next one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts it if the record shows it 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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 1 of 1 maintenance fees is 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 22, 2006, when application 11/603,960, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Dec 8, 2016) | Nov 22, 2026 | 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,020,114, US 9,560,193) | resolves to Nov 22, 2026, no earlier than this term, so no change | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 1 of 1 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Nov 22, 2026 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,020,114 | In force Sep 2028 | Sep 2028 |
| Application PCT/US2007/085096 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,560,193 | In force Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 10,178,224 | this patent Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2016 Reel 40600, frame 478 | Hogg, John S., JR. | Securus Technologies, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 3, 2017 Reel 44779, frame 573 | Securus Technologies Holdings, Inc.; Securus Technologies, Inc.; Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral Agent | First Lien Security Agreement |
| Nov 6, 2017 Reel 44368, frame 969 | Securus Technologies Holdings, Inc.; Securus Technologies, Inc.; Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral Agent | Second Lien Security Agreement |
| Aug 12, 2020 Reel 53476, frame 289 | Securus Technologies, Inc. | Securus Technologies, LLC | Change of Name |
| Aug 15, 2023 Reel 64600, frame 451 | Securus Technologies, LLC; Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch | Security Interest |
| Aug 24, 2023 Reel 64699, frame 842 | Allpaid, Inc.; Satellite Tracking of People LLC; Securus Technologies, LLC | The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. | Security Interest |
| Jan 2, 2024 Reel 66567, frame 620 | Securus Technologies, LLC; Allpaid, Inc.; Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral Agent | Priority First Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Feb 1, 2024 Reel 66436, frame 420 | Securus Technologies, LLC; Satellite Tracking of People LLC; Allpaid, Inc. | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB as Collateral Agent | Priority Second Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 28, 2024 Reel 66945, frame 310 | Securus Technologies, LLC; Satellite Tracking of People LLC; Allpaid, Inc. | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch as Collateral Agent | Super-Priority First Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 29, 2024 Reel 66951, frame 54 | Aventiv Technologies, LLC; Securus Technologies, LLC; Satellite Tracking of People LLC; Allpaid, Inc. | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Security Interest |
| Mar 29, 2024 Reel 66952, frame 914 | Alter Domus (US) LLC | Aventiv Technologies, LLC; Securus Technologies, LLC; Allpaid, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 29, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | Alter Domus (US) LLC | Aventiv Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 29, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | Alter Domus (US) LLC | Securus Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 29, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | Alter Domus (US) LLC | Allpaid, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 21, 2025 Reel 70903, frame 303 | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Existing Collateral Agent | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, as Successor Collateral Agent | Assignment of Security Interest in Patents |
| Jul 2, 2026 Reel 75892, frame 223 | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (as Successor in Interest to Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch) | Aventiv Technologies, LLC; Securus Technologies, LLC; Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority First Lien) |
| Jul 2, 2026 Reel 75893, frame 360 | The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. | Securus Technologies, LLC; Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (NOTES) |
| Jul 2, 2026 Reel 75901, frame 833 | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Aventiv Technologies, LLC; Securus Technologies, LLC; Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority Second Lien) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (as Successor in Interest to Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch) | Aventiv Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority First Lien) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (as Successor in Interest to Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch) | Securus Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority First Lien) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB (as Successor in Interest to Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch) | Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority First Lien) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. | Securus Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (NOTES) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A. | Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (NOTES) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Aventiv Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority Second Lien) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Securus Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority Second Lien) |
| Jul 2, 2026 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB | Satellite Tracking of People LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Super-Priority Second Lien) |
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What's changing
Nov 2026
Term ends Nov 22, 2026. No further fees fall due before then
Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,020,114, US 9,560,193, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
3
later US patents cite this one
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