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US 8,132,059 Term ended
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Term ended Oct 19, 2025 · High confidence

Filed Aug 3, 2010 as application 12/849,810 · Granted Mar 6, 2012
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
Term ended Oct 19, 2025
2005 2026
Clock starts
Oct 19, 2005
Term ended
Oct 19, 2025
Granted
Mar 6, 2012
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.
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.
8
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees were paid, so no fee lapse ended it. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Oct 19, 2005, when application 11/254,231, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 3, 2010)Oct 19, 2025High 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 events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidterm endedHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 19, 2025High confidence

This family

US 8,035,509In force
Jun 2028
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May 2028
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US 7,906,765In force
Aug 2029
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US 8,018,335Term ended
Jun 2026
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US 8,306,638In force (reinstated)
Sep 2027
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US 7,708,493In force
Mar 2028
Mar 2028
US 8,132,059this patent
Oct 2025
Oct 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Dec 15, 2011
Reel 27392, frame 823
Searete, LLCThe Invention Science Fund I, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 11, 2015
Reel 36296, frame 959
Invention Science Fund I, LLCTriplay, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 5, 2020
Reel 53411, frame 805
Triplay, Inc.JTT Investment Partners, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 5, 2023
Reel 62279, frame 900
JTT Investment Partners, LLCAlarm.com IncorporatedAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup

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