Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 15, 2017 (Avaya Inc.).
Lapsed Apr 22, 2022 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 27, 2027
Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by Avaya Inc.
Filed Jun 27, 2007 as application 11/769,609 · Granted Apr 22, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 1137 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Apr 22, 2022
2007
2030
Clock starts
Jun 27, 2007
Jun 27, 2007
No longer in force
Apr 22, 2022
Apr 22, 2022
Granted
Apr 22, 2014
Apr 22, 2014
Term would have run to
Aug 7, 2030
Aug 7, 2030
base term
patent term adjustment
after the term ends
fee events
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
1,137
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 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.
Its term would have run to Aug 7, 2030: its 20-year base term plus 1137 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. 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 Jun 27, 2007, when this application, 11/769,609, was filed | Jun 27, 2027 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1137 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 7, 2030 | 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 | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Apr 22, 2022 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Apr 22, 2022 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,933,985 | In force Dec 2028 | Dec 2028 |
| US 8,582,567 | In force Jul 2031 | Jul 2031 |
| US 8,707,419 | this patent Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| US 8,862,718 | Lapsed on the fee record Oct 2026 | Oct 2026 |
| US 8,185,947 | In force May 2030 | May 2030 |
| Application 12/189,151 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 8,407,342 | Term ended Feb 2025 | Feb 2025 |
| US 9,577,895 | In force Dec 2027 | Dec 2027 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2007 Reel 20222, frame 51 | Kurapati, Srikrishna; Joglekar, Sachin Purushottam; Bhaskar Kokkiligadda, Krishna Sobhan; Singh, Mukesh Kumar; Saha, Samrat | Sipera Systems, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 3, 2010 Reel 25243, frame 742 | Sipera Systems, Inc. | Comerica Bank | Security Agreement |
| Jan 25, 2011 Reel 25694, frame 699 | Sipera Systems, Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Agreement |
| Mar 4, 2011 Reel 25901, frame 892 | Comerica Bank | Sipera Systems, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 24, 2011 Reel 27120, frame 119 | Silicon Valley Bank | Sipera Systems, Inc. | Release |
| Oct 28, 2011 Reel 27138, frame 920 | Sipera Systems, Inc. | Avaya Inc. | Merger |
| Jan 27, 2017 Reel 41576, frame 1 | Avaya Inc.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions Inc.; Octel Communications Corporation; Vpnet Technologies, Inc. | Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Dec 15, 2017 Reel 44893, frame 531 | Citibank, N.a. | Avaya Inc.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions Inc.; Octel Communications LLC (Formerly Known as Octel Communications Corporation); Vpnet Technologies, Inc. | Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens Including the Security Interest Recorded at Reel/Frame 041576/0001 |
| Dec 15, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.a. | Avaya Inc. | Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens Including the Security Interest Recorded at Reel/Frame 041576/0001 |
| Dec 15, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.a. | Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions Inc. | Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens Including the Security Interest Recorded at Reel/Frame 041576/0001 |
| Dec 15, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.a. | Octel Communications LLC (Formerly Known as Octel Communications Corporation) | Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens Including the Security Interest Recorded at Reel/Frame 041576/0001 |
| Dec 15, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.a. | Vpnet Technologies, Inc. | Bankruptcy Court Order Releasing All Liens Including the Security Interest Recorded at Reel/Frame 041576/0001 |
| Jan 10, 2018 Reel 45034, frame 1 | Avaya Inc.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC; Octel Communications LLC; Vpnet Technologies, Inc.; Zang, Inc. | Goldman Sachs Bank USA, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Jan 23, 2018 Reel 45124, frame 26 | Avaya Inc.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC; Octel Communications LLC; Vpnet Technologies, Inc.; Zang, Inc. | Citibank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 25, 2020 Reel 53955, frame 436 | Avaya Inc.; Avaya Management L.P.; Intellisist, Inc.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC | Wilmington Trust, National Association | Security Interest |
| Apr 26, 2023 Reel 63457, frame 1 | Citibank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Holdings Corp.; Avaya Inc.; Avaya Management L.P.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 45124/FRAME 0026 |
| Apr 26, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Holdings Corp. | Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 45124/FRAME 0026 |
| Apr 26, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 45124/FRAME 0026 |
| Apr 26, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Management L.P. | Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 45124/FRAME 0026 |
| Apr 26, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Citibank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 45124/FRAME 0026 |
| May 18, 2023 Reel 63705, frame 23 | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Notes Collateral Agent | Avaya Management L.P.; Avaya Inc.; Intellisist, Inc.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 53955/0436) |
| May 18, 2023 Reel 63779, frame 622 | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Inc.; Intellisist, Inc.; Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC; Octel Communications LLC; Vpnet Technologies, Inc.; Zang, Inc. (Former Name of Avaya Cloud Inc.); Hyperquality, Inc.; Hyperquality II, LLC; Caas Technologies, LLC; Avaya Management L.P. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Notes Collateral Agent | Avaya Management L.P. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 53955/0436) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Notes Collateral Agent | Avaya Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 53955/0436) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Notes Collateral Agent | Intellisist, Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 53955/0436) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Notes Collateral Agent | Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 53955/0436) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Intellisist, Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Integrated Cabinet Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Octel Communications LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Vpnet Technologies, Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Zang, Inc. (Former Name of Avaya Cloud Inc.) | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Hyperquality, Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Hyperquality II, LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Caas Technologies, LLC | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
| May 18, 2023 reel/frame not recorded | Goldman Sachs Bank USA., as Collateral Agent | Avaya Management L.P. | Release of Security Interest in Patents (Reel/Frame 045034/0001) |
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Citations
30
later US patents cite this one
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