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Floor Panel and Floor Covering Consisting of a Plurality of Such Floor Panels

US 10,738,479 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Sep 3, 2020 (I4F International B.V.).

Term ends Jun 14, 2030 · High confidence

Filed Aug 2, 2018 as application 16/053,132 · Granted Aug 11, 2020
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 14, 2010, when application PCT/NL2010/050365, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 2, 2018)Jun 14, 2030High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 2 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 14, 2030High 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
Aug 2, 2018
Reel 46539, frame 233
Perra, Antonio Giuseppe; Zweed, Sander Gordon; 4SIGHT Innovation B.V.4SIGHT Innovation B.V.; Innovations 4FLOORING Holding N.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 2, 2018
reel/frame not recorded
Perra, Antonio Giuseppe; Zweed, Sander Gordon; 4SIGHT Innovation B.V.4SIGHT Innovation B.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 2, 2018
reel/frame not recorded
Perra, Antonio Giuseppe; Zweed, Sander Gordon; 4SIGHT Innovation B.V.Innovations 4FLOORING Holding N.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 8, 2018
Reel 47089, frame 227
Perra, Antonio Giuseppe; Zweed, Sander Gordon4SIGHT Innovation B.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 8, 2018
Reel 47089, frame 261
4SIGHT Innovation B.V.Innovations 4 Flooring Holding N.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 11, 2020
Reel 51781, frame 61
INNOVATIONS4FLOORING Holding N.V.I4F Licensing N.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 11, 2020
Reel 51882, frame 287
Innovations 4 Flooring Holding N.V.Innovations 4FLOORING Holding Curacao N.V.Change of Name
Feb 11, 2020
Reel 51882, frame 317
Innovations 4FLOORING Holding Curacao N.V.INNOVATIONS4FLOORING Holding Curacao N.V.Change of Name
Feb 11, 2020
Reel 51882, frame 368
INNOVATIONS4FLOORING Holding Curacao N.V.INNOVATIONS4FLOORING Holding N.V.Change of Name
Sep 3, 2020
Reel 54157, frame 625
I4F Licensing N.V.I4F International B.V.Patent Security Agreement
Apr 29, 2024
Reel 67260, frame 496
I4F Licensing N.V.I4F Licensing N.V.Change of Address
Jul 2, 2025
Reel 71800, frame 403
I4F Licensing N.V.BNP Paribas Fortis N.V.Security Interest

Sources

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