Lapsed Dec 8, 2024 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ends Sep 28, 2036
First maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by RedZone Robotics, Inc.
Filed Jun 3, 2019 as application 16/429,655 · Granted Dec 8, 2020
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Dec 8, 2024
2016
2036
Clock starts
Sep 28, 2016
Sep 28, 2016
No longer in force
Dec 8, 2024
Dec 8, 2024
Granted
Dec 8, 2020
Dec 8, 2020
Term would have run to
Sep 28, 2036
Sep 28, 2036
base term
after the term ends
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 10,309,949, to Sep 28, 2036. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
0 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.
7
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
Its term would have run to Sep 28, 2036: 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. 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 Sep 28, 2016, when application 15/278,924, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 3, 2019) | Sep 28, 2036 | 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 10,309,949) | resolves to Sep 28, 2036, no earlier than this term, so no change | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 0 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Dec 8, 2024 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Dec 8, 2024 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,220,423 | In force Mar 2037 | Mar 2037 |
| US 10,309,949 | In force Mar 2037 | Mar 2037 |
| US 10,115,237 | In force Sep 2036 | Sep 2036 |
| US 9,927,354 | In force Sep 2036 | Sep 2036 |
| Application PCT/US2017/053703 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 10,859,554 | this patent Dec 2024 | Dec 2024 |
| US 11,674,943 | In force Sep 2036 | Sep 2036 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2019 Reel 50407, frame 158 | Redzone Robotics, Inc. | Monroe Capital Management Advisors, LLC, as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Dec 20, 2022 Reel 62160, frame 326 | Monroe Capital Management Advisors, LLC | Redzone Robotics, Inc., a Delaware Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 20, 2022 Reel 62160, frame 976 | Redzone Robotics, Inc.; RZR Holdco, Inc.; RZR Buyer Sub, Inc. | First Commonwealth Bank | Security Interest |
Sources
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Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,309,949, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
1
later US patent cites this one
That is below the median of utility patents granted in 2020 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
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