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US 10,679,113 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Jan 14, 2026 (U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association).

Term ends Aug 15, 2035 · High confidence

Filed Dec 15, 2016 as application 15/379,569 · Granted Jun 9, 2020
Base term plus 86 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2015 2035
Clock starts
May 21, 2015
Term ends
Aug 15, 2035
Granted
Jun 9, 2020
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
86
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.
9
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 86 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts May 21, 2015, when application 14/718,596, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Dec 15, 2016)May 21, 2035High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+86 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordAug 15, 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 orderAug 15, 2035High confidence

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8 of 9 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Dec 16, 2016
Reel 40641, frame 300
Herslow, John; Lowe, Adam; Dasilva, LuisComposecure LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 2, 2019
Reel 49651, frame 333
Composecure, L.l.c.JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Interest
Jan 14, 2026
Reel 74357, frame 437
Arculus Holdings, L.l.c.; Composecure, L.l.c.JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Jan 14, 2026
Reel 74357, frame 622
Arculus Holdings, L.l.c.; Composecure, L.l.c.U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Notes Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Jan 16, 2026
Reel 73492, frame 424
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent for the Secured PartiesComposecure, L.l.c.Release of Security Interest

Sources

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