Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 18, 2024 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.).
Lapsed May 4, 2025 on the fee record · Medium confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 17, 2030
Why Medium: A terminal disclaimer is on file (approved) with no resolved reference, so the term may end earlier.
First maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by Snap One, LLC
Filed Oct 2, 2017 as application 15/722,773 · Granted May 4, 2021
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 6 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed May 4, 2025
2010
2030
Clock starts
Aug 17, 2010
Aug 17, 2010
No longer in force
May 4, 2025
May 4, 2025
Granted
May 4, 2021
May 4, 2021
Term would have run to
Aug 23, 2030
Aug 23, 2030
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
6
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Unresolved
Terminal disclaimer
On file, reference document not resolved, so the date above is an upper bound. We do not guess the cap.
0 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
3
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 Aug 23, 2030: its 20-year base term plus 6 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is on file with no resolved reference, so no cap is applied and none is guessed. Confidence: Medium. 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 Aug 17, 2010, when application 12/858,231, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 2, 2017) | Aug 17, 2030 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +6 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 23, 2030 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer on file (approved), reference document not resolved | no cap applied, and none guessed | Medium confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 0 of 2 maintenance fees paid | lapsed May 4, 2025 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | May 4, 2025 | Medium confidence |
This family
| US 9,813,383 | In force Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| Application PCT/US2010/045918 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 10,999,255 | this patent May 2025 | May 2025 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2017 Reel 44018, frame 685 | Nagel, Paul E.; West, William B. | CONTROL4 Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 2, 2019 Reel 49948, frame 911 | CONTROL4 Corporation | UBS AG, Stamford Branch, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Dec 30, 2019 Reel 51446, frame 868 | CONTROL4 Corporation | Wirepath Home Systems, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 25, 2021 Reel 57298, frame 14 | Wirepath Home Systems, LLC | Snap One, LLC | Change of Name |
| Dec 9, 2021 Reel 58438, frame 975 | UBS AG, Stamford Branch | CONTROL4 Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 9, 2021 Reel 58439, frame 14 | Snap One, LLC | Morgan Stanley Senior Funding Inc. | Security Interest |
| Jun 17, 2024 Reel 67768, frame 139 | Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Agent | Snap One, LLC | Security Release R/F 058439/0014 |
| Jul 18, 2024 Reel 68426, frame 446 | Snap One, LLC | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
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What's changing
Note
A terminal disclaimer is on file and its reference is not resolved. No cap is applied and none is guessed
Note
The 6 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Open question
A terminal disclaimer is on file (approved) and its reference document is not resolved. A disclaimer would cap the term earlier than May 4, 2025. We will not guess the cap.
Citations
1
later US patent cites this one
That is below the median of utility patents granted in 2021 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
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.