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US 8,364,521 Lapsed on the fee record
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Lapsed Jan 29, 2025 on the fee record · High confidence

Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by Lemon Inc.
Filed Nov 14, 2005 as application 11/274,933 · Granted Jan 29, 2013
Base term plus 1063 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
Lapsed Jan 29, 2025
2005 2026
Clock starts
Nov 14, 2005
Term ended
Jan 29, 2025
Granted
Jan 29, 2013
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
1,063
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 8,103,545, US 8,180,332.
2 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.
347
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 10, 2024: its 20-year base term plus 1063 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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 Nov 14, 2005, when this application, 11/274,933, was filedNov 14, 2025High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+1063 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordOct 12, 2028High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 8,103,545, US 8,180,332)capped to Sep 10, 2024High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 2 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jan 29, 2025High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJan 29, 2025High confidence

This family

US 8,615,719Term ended
Nov 2025
Nov 2025
US 8,103,545Lapsed on the fee record
Jan 2024
Jan 2024
US 10,038,756In force
Aug 2032
Aug 2032
US 8,688,671Term ended
Nov 2025
Nov 2025
Application 11/274,884Abandoned
not computed
not computed
US 8,364,521this patent
Jan 2025
Jan 2025
US 7,660,581In force
no later than Feb 2028
no later than Feb 2028
Application 11/281,902Abandoned
not computed
not computed
8 of 347 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. 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
Feb 3, 2006
Reel 17118, frame 509
Ramer, Jorey; Soroca, Adam; Doughty, DennisJumptap, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 16, 2014
Reel 32225, frame 747
Jumptap, Inc.Millennial Media, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 25, 2014
Reel 34455, frame 867
Millennial Media, Inc.Silicon Valley BankSecurity Agreement
Oct 26, 2015
Reel 36953, frame 276
Silicon Valley BankMillennial Media, Inc.; Jumptap, Inc.; Neptune Merger Sub I, Inc.; Neptune Merger Sub II, LLCRelease of Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 26, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankMillennial Media, Inc.Release of Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 26, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankJumptap, Inc.Release of Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 26, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankNeptune Merger Sub I, Inc.Release of Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 26, 2015
reel/frame not recorded
Silicon Valley BankNeptune Merger Sub II, LLCRelease of Intellectual Property Security Agreement
Mar 16, 2016
Reel 38129, frame 283
Millennial Media, Inc.Millennial Media LLCChange of Name
Feb 13, 2020
Reel 51928, frame 851
Millennial Media LLCOath (Americas) Inc.Merger
Feb 13, 2020
Reel 51929, frame 86
Oath (Americas) Inc.Verizon Media Inc.Change of Name
Mar 22, 2022
Reel 59472, frame 1
Verizon Media Inc.Yahoo Ad Tech LLCChange of Name
May 10, 2022
Reel 59925, frame 354
Yahoo Ad Tech LLCBlue Hills, Series 95 of Allied Security Trust INunc Pro Tunc Assignment
Oct 21, 2024
Reel 69192, frame 515
Blue Hills, Series 95 of Allied Security Trust ILemon Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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