Collateral for a security interest recorded May 3, 2022 (Blue Torch Capital LP).

Term ends Feb 8, 2033 · High confidence

Computed 20-year base term

Held by 02/23/2018

Filed May 21, 2019 as application 16/418,973 · Granted Aug 6, 2019

Base term, 20 years from filing · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer

Today

20 years from filing

Term ends Feb 8, 2033

2015 2035

Clock starts
Dec 31, 2015

Term ends
Feb 8, 2033

Granted
Aug 6, 2019

base term after the term ends 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.

Capped

Terminal disclaimer

Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,298,602, US 9,325,730, US 9,906,539, US 9,906,554.

1 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.

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 resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 1 of 3 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 Dec 31, 2015, when application 14/986,515, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed May 21, 2019)	Dec 31, 2035	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 10,298,602, US 9,325,730, US 9,906,539, US 9,906,554)	capped to Feb 8, 2033	High confidence
Patent term extension	None on file	no change	High confidence
Fee events	1 of 3 maintenance fees paid	In force	High confidence
Computed term end	The steps above, in order	Feb 8, 2033	High confidence

This family

US 9,906,539	In force Feb 2033	Feb 2033
Application PCT/US2016/026817	PCT application no patent term	no patent term
US 9,906,554	In force Feb 2033	Feb 2033
US 10,298,602	In force Feb 2033	Feb 2033
Application 16/181,122	Abandoned not computed	not computed
US 10,375,093	this patent Feb 2033	Feb 2033
US 11,146,575	In force Feb 2033	Feb 2033
US 11,159,545	In force Feb 2033	Feb 2033

8 of 10 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
Jul 8, 2019 Reel 49686, frame 672	Higbee, Aaron; Belani, Rohyt; Greaux, Scott; Galway, William; Hagen, Douglas	Phishme Inc.	Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 8, 2019 Reel 49687, frame 65	Phishme Inc.; Poseidon Merger Sub 2 Inc.; Cofense Inc.	Cofense Inc.	Merger and Change of Name
Oct 4, 2021 Reel 57692, frame 722	Cofense Bidco Corporation; Cofense Inc.	Orix Growth Capital, LLC, as Adminstrative Agent	Security Interest
Mar 13, 2022 Reel 59248, frame 904	Higbee, Aaron; Belani, Rohyt; Greaux, Scott; Galway, William; Hagen, Douglas	Phishme Inc.	Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 13, 2022 Reel 59248, frame 921	Phishme Inc.; Poseidon Merger Sub 2 Inc.; Cofense Inc.	02/23/2018	Merger and Change of Name
May 3, 2022 Reel 59800, frame 834	Cofense Inc.	Blue Torch Capital LP	Security Interest
May 6, 2022 Reel 59864, frame 955	Orix Growth Capital, LLC	Cofense Inc.; Cofense Bidco Corporation	Release of Security Interest
May 6, 2022 reel/frame not recorded	Orix Growth Capital, LLC	Cofense Inc.	Release of Security Interest
May 6, 2022 reel/frame not recorded	Orix Growth Capital, LLC	Cofense Bidco Corporation	Release of Security Interest
May 5, 2023 Reel 64381, frame 245	Cofense Inc.	Blue Torch Finance LLC	Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee Blue Torch Finance LLC Previously Recorded on Reel 059800 Frame 0834. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Security Interest.
Jun 7, 2023 Reel 63888, frame 606	Phishme Inc.; Poseidon Merger Sub 2 Inc.	Cofense Inc.	Corrective Assignment to Correct the Newly Merged Entity's New Name Previously Recorded at Reel: 059248 Frame: 0921. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.

Sources

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

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What's changing

Feb 2033

Term ends Feb 8, 2033. Maintenance fees still fall due before then

Disclaimer cap

This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,298,602, US 9,325,730, US 9,906,539, US 9,906,554.

Citations

later US patents cite this one

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