Also listed on Delphi Technologies, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Nov 20, 2026 · High confidence
20-year base term ended Aug 18, 2026
Held by BorgWarner US Technologies LLC
Filed Aug 18, 2006 as application 11/506,336 · Granted Aug 4, 2009
Base term plus 94 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2006
2026
Clock starts
Aug 18, 2006
Aug 18, 2006
Term ends
Nov 20, 2026
Nov 20, 2026
Granted
Aug 4, 2009
Aug 4, 2009
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
94
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
3 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.
This patent's term runs 94 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. 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 Aug 18, 2006, when this application, 11/506,336, was filed | Aug 18, 2026 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +94 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 20, 2026 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 3 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Nov 20, 2026 | High confidence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2006 Reel 18211, frame 784 | O'connor, Kurt F. | Delphi Technologies, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 13, 2009 Reel 23510, frame 562 | Delphi Technologies, Inc. | The Bank of New York Mellon, as Administrative Agent | Security Agreement |
| Apr 15, 2011 Reel 26138, frame 574 | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Connection Systems Holdings LLC; Delphi Properties Management LLC; Delphi Technologies, Inc.; Delphi Automotive Systems LLC; Delphi Connection Systems LLC; Delphi Corporation; Delphi Holdings LLC; Delphi International Services Company LLC; Delphi Medical Systems LLC; Delphi Trade Management LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Connection Systems Holdings LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Properties Management LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Technologies, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Automotive Systems LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Connection Systems LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Holdings LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi International Services Company LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Medical Systems LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 15, 2011 reel/frame not recorded | The Bank of New York Mellon | Delphi Trade Management LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Apr 18, 2011 Reel 26146, frame 173 | Delphi Technologies, Inc. | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Agreement |
| Jan 14, 2015 Reel 34762, frame 540 | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Delphi Technologies, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 23, 2018 Reel 45113, frame 958 | Delphi Technologies, Inc. | Delphi Technologies IP Limited | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 18, 2024 Reel 68985, frame 968 | Delphi Technologies IP Limited | BorgWarner US Technologies LLC | Change of Name |
Sources
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What's changing
Nov 2026
Term ends Nov 20, 2026. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 94 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
11
later US patents cite this one
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