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System and Method for Digital Communication Between Computing Devices

US 10,602,424 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Nov 25, 2025 (Crescent Cove Opportunity Lending, LLC).

Term ends Oct 19, 2035 · High confidence

Held by Gotenna Inc.
Filed Sep 1, 2017 as application 15/694,369 · Granted Mar 24, 2020
Base term plus 217 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2015 2035
Clock starts
Mar 16, 2015
Term ends
Oct 19, 2035
Granted
Mar 24, 2020
base term patent term adjustment 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
217
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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.
2
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term runs 217 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 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.
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Mar 16, 2015, when application 14/659,067, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Sep 1, 2017)Mar 16, 2035High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+217 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordOct 19, 2035High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 19, 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
Sep 1, 2017
Reel 43474, frame 196
Perdomo, JorgeGotenna Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 2, 2020
Reel 54247, frame 94
Gotenna, Inc.Eastward Fund Management, LLCSecurity Interest
Feb 4, 2022
Reel 58896, frame 939
Gotenna, Inc.Eastward Fund Management, LLCSecurity Interest
Sep 13, 2023
Reel 64890, frame 99
Gotenna, Inc.Eastward Fund Management, LLCSecurity Interest
Sep 14, 2023
Reel 64911, frame 919
Eastward Fund Management, LLCGotenna, Inc.Release of 2022 Amended and Restated Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Sep 14, 2023
Reel 64912, frame 131
Eastward Fund Management, LLCGotenna, Inc.Release of 2020 Intellectual Property Security Agreement
May 22, 2025
Reel 71201, frame 509
Gotenna, Inc.; Global Mesh Labs, LLCOcean II Plo LLC, as Agent for the Benefit of LendersSecurity Interest
Jul 24, 2025
Reel 71825, frame 316
Eastward Fund Management, LLCGotenna, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Aug 18, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Ocean II Plo LLCGotenna, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Aug 18, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Ocean II Plo LLCGlobal Mesh Labs, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 18, 2025
Reel 72052, frame 89
Ocean II Plo LLCGotenna, Inc.; Global Mesh Labs, LLCRelease of Security Interest
Nov 25, 2025
Reel 73036, frame 941
Gotenna, Inc.Crescent Cove Opportunity Lending, LLCSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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