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System for Protecting Sensitive Data with Distributed Tokenization

US 8,595,850 In force
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Term ends Feb 1, 2032 · High confidence

Filed Feb 1, 2012 as application 13/364,288 · Granted Nov 26, 2013
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2012 2032
Clock starts
Feb 1, 2012
Term ends
Feb 1, 2032
Granted
Nov 26, 2013
base term 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.
3
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 1, 2012, when this application, 13/364,288, was filedFeb 1, 2032High 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 paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderFeb 1, 2032High confidence

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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 2, 2012
Reel 27640, frame 487
Spies, Terence; Minner, Richard TVoltage Security, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 7, 2014
Reel 32170, frame 273
Voltage Security, Inc.Venture Lending & Leasing VI, Inc.; Venture Lending & Leasing VII, Inc.Security Agreement
Feb 7, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
Voltage Security, Inc.Venture Lending & Leasing VI, Inc.Security Agreement
Feb 7, 2014
reel/frame not recorded
Voltage Security, Inc.Venture Lending & Leasing VII, Inc.Security Agreement
Feb 27, 2015
Reel 35110, frame 726
Venture Lending & Leasing VI, Inc.; Venture Lending & Leasing VII, Inc.Voltage Security, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Oct 11, 2017
Reel 44183, frame 577
Entit Software LLC; Arcsight, LLCJpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Security Interest
Oct 11, 2017
Reel 44183, frame 718
Attachmate Corporation; Borland Software Corporation; Netiq Corporation; Micro Focus (US), Inc.; Micro Focus Software, Inc.; Entit Software LLC; Arcsight, LLC; Serena Software, Inc.Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Security Interest
Oct 22, 2018
Reel 47253, frame 802
Voltage Security, LLCEntit Software LLCMerger
Oct 22, 2018
Reel 47276, frame 434
Voltage Security, Inc.Voltage Security, LLCEntity Conversion and Change of Name
Dec 17, 2018
Reel 51198, frame 611
Voltage Security, Inc.Voltage Security, LLCChange of Name
Dec 17, 2018
Reel 51199, frame 74
Voltage Security, LLC; Entit Software LLCEntit Software LLCMerger and Change of Name
Dec 22, 2021
Reel 58569, frame 152
Entit Software LLCMicro Focus LLCChange of Name
Feb 2, 2023
Reel 62746, frame 399
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Micro Focus LLC (F/K/A Entit Software LLC); Borland Software Corporation; Micro Focus (US), Inc.; Serena Software, Inc.; Attachmate Corporation; Micro Focus Software Inc. (F/K/A Novell, Inc.); Netiq CorporationRelease of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718
Feb 2, 2023
Reel 63560, frame 1
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Micro Focus LLC (F/K/A Entit Software LLC)Release of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0577
Feb 2, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Micro Focus LLC (F/K/A Entit Software LLC)Release of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718
Feb 2, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Borland Software CorporationRelease of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718
Feb 2, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Micro Focus (US), Inc.Release of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718
Feb 2, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Serena Software, Inc.Release of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718
Feb 2, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Attachmate CorporationRelease of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718
Feb 2, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Micro Focus Software Inc. (F/K/A Novell, Inc.)Release of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718
Feb 2, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Netiq CorporationRelease of Security Interest Reel/Frame 044183/0718

Sources

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