Lapsed Aug 2, 2023 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ended Jan 26, 2024
Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by Peloton Interactive, Inc.
Filed Oct 19, 2009 as application 12/581,417 · Granted Aug 2, 2011
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Aug 2, 2023
2004
2026
Clock starts
Jan 26, 2004
Jan 26, 2004
No longer in force
Aug 2, 2023
Aug 2, 2023
Granted
Aug 2, 2011
Aug 2, 2011
Term would have run to
Jan 26, 2024
Jan 26, 2024
base term
after the term ends
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,621,846, to Jan 26, 2024. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
2 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 Jan 26, 2024: 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 Jan 26, 2004, when application 10/765,704, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 19, 2009) | Jan 26, 2024 | 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 7,621,846) | resolves to Jan 26, 2024, no earlier than this term, so no change | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Aug 2, 2023 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Aug 2, 2023 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,621,846 | In force Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 7,988,599 | this patent Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| US 8,157,706 | Term ended Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| US 8,419,593 | Term ended Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| US 8,882,637 | Term ended Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| US 8,944,961 | Term ended Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
| US 9,418,349 | Term ended Jan 2024 | Jan 2024 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2021 Reel 57195, frame 260 | Ainsworth, Mark E.; Silbernagel, Robert J.; Bell, Susan W.m. | Precor Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 1, 2022 Reel 60247, frame 453 | Peloton Interactive, Inc. | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Patent Security Agreement |
| Jul 26, 2022 Reel 60628, frame 964 | Precor Incorporated | Peloton Interactive, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,621,846, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
110
later US patents cite this one
That is top 10% of utility patents granted in 2011 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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