Also listed on Tyco Electronics, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 3, 2019 (Wilmington Trust, National Association).
Term ends Oct 30, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Oct 30, 2034
Filed Apr 28, 2016 as application 15/033,098 · Granted Feb 20, 2018
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2014
2034
Clock starts
Oct 30, 2014
Oct 30, 2014
Term ends
Oct 30, 2034
Oct 30, 2034
Granted
Feb 20, 2018
Feb 20, 2018
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.
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.
5
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. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. 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 Oct 30, 2014, when application PCT/US2014/063151, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Apr 28, 2016) | Oct 30, 2034 | 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 | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Oct 30, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,900,108 | this patent Oct 2034 | Oct 2034 |
| US 10,419,129 | In force Oct 2034 | Oct 2034 |
| US 10,749,609 | In force Oct 2034 | Oct 2034 |
| US 11,218,229 | In force Oct 2034 | Oct 2034 |
4 of 5 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2017 Reel 43420, frame 151 | Brown, David; Mather, David; Shaddock, Robert Neil; Weeks, William Atley; Franckx, Joris; Erreygers, Jan Jozef Julia Maria | Tyco Electronics UK Ltd.; Tyco Electronics Corporation; Tyco Electronics Raychem Bvba | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 28, 2017 Reel 43420, frame 263 | Tyco Electronics Corporation | ADC Telecommunications, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 28, 2017 Reel 43420, frame 295 | ADC Telecommunications, Inc.; TE Connectivity Solutions GmbH | Tyco Electronics Services GmbH | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 28, 2017 Reel 43426, frame 460 | Tyco Electronics UK Limited | CommScope Connectivity UK Limited | Change of Name |
| Aug 28, 2017 Reel 43687, frame 309 | Tyco Electronics Raychem Bvba | CommScope Connectivity Belgium Bvba | Change of Name |
| Aug 28, 2017 Reel 43687, frame 362 | Tyco Electronics Services GmbH | CommScope Emea Limited | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 28, 2017 Reel 43690, frame 1 | CommScope Emea Limited | CommScope Technologies LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 28, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | Shaddock, Robert Neil; Erreygers, Jan Jozef Julia Maria; Mather, David; Brown, David; Franckx, Joris; Weeks, William Atley | Tyco Electronics UK Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 28, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | Shaddock, Robert Neil; Erreygers, Jan Jozef Julia Maria; Mather, David; Brown, David; Franckx, Joris; Weeks, William Atley | Tyco Electronics Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 28, 2017 reel/frame not recorded | Shaddock, Robert Neil; Erreygers, Jan Jozef Julia Maria; Mather, David; Brown, David; Franckx, Joris; Weeks, William Atley | Tyco Electronics Raychem Bvba | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 29, 2017 Reel 43715, frame 144 | Tyco Electronics UK Ltd. | Tyco Electronics UK Infrastructure Limited | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 3, 2019 Reel 49892, frame 396 | CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina; CommScope Technologies LLC; Arris Enterprises LLC; Arris Technology, Inc.; Ruckus Wireless, Inc.; Arris Solutions, Inc. | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Abl Security Agreement |
| Jul 3, 2019 Reel 49905, frame 504 | CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina; CommScope Technologies LLC; Arris Enterprises LLC; Arris Technology, Inc.; Ruckus Wireless, Inc.; Arris Solutions, Inc. | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Term Loan Security Agreement |
| Jul 3, 2019 Reel 49892, frame 51 | CommScope Technologies LLC | Wilmington Trust, National Association, as Collateral Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Nov 19, 2021 Reel 60752, frame 1 | Arris Solutions, Inc.; Arris Enterprises LLC; CommScope Technologies LLC; CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina; Ruckus Wireless, Inc. | Wilmington Trust | Security Interest |
| Dec 17, 2024 Reel 69889, frame 114 | Arris Enterprises LLC; CommScope Technologies LLC; CommScope Inc., of North Carolina; Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC; Ruckus IP Holdings LLC | Apollo Administrative Agency LLC | Security Interest |
| Dec 19, 2024 Reel 71477, frame 255 | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Arris Enterprises LLC (F/K/A Arris Enterprises, Inc.); Arris Technology, Inc.; Arris Solutions, Inc.; CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina; CommScope Technologies LLC; Ruckus Wireless, LLC (F/K/A Ruckus Wireless, Inc.) | Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 049905/0504 |
| Dec 19, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Arris Enterprises LLC (F/K/A Arris Enterprises, Inc.) | Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 049905/0504 |
| Dec 19, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Arris Technology, Inc. | Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 049905/0504 |
| Dec 19, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Arris Solutions, Inc. | Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 049905/0504 |
| Dec 19, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina | Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 049905/0504 |
| Dec 19, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | CommScope Technologies LLC | Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 049905/0504 |
| Dec 19, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Ruckus Wireless, LLC (F/K/A Ruckus Wireless, Inc.) | Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame 049905/0504 |
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