Term ends Jun 8, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 14, 2033
Held by Capsa Solutions, LLC
Filed Mar 14, 2013 as application 13/803,923 · Granted Apr 3, 2018
Base term plus 86 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2013
2033
Clock starts
Mar 14, 2013
Mar 14, 2013
Term ends
Jun 8, 2033
Jun 8, 2033
Granted
Apr 3, 2018
Apr 3, 2018
base term
patent term adjustment
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
86
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
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.
14
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 runs 86 days past its 20-year base term on 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 Mar 14, 2013, when this application, 13/803,923, was filed | Mar 14, 2033 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +86 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jun 8, 2033 | 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 | Jun 8, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,191,487 | In force May 2030 | May 2030 |
| Application 13/029,914 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 61/739,134 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| US 10,453,572 | In force Dec 2035 | Dec 2035 |
| US 9,933,106 | this patent Jun 2033 | Jun 2033 |
| US 9,680,333 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| Application 62/358,957 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 10,045,899 | In force Apr 2037 | Apr 2037 |
8 of 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 2014 Reel 32077, frame 244 | Stark, Jeffrey P. | Rubbermaid Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 12, 2015 Reel 36337, frame 946 | Capsa Solutions LLC (F/K/A International Retail Services Group, LLC); Capsa International Sales Corporation; Irsg Holdings, LLC | The Privatebank and Trust Company, as Administrative Agent | Reaffirmation of and First Amendment to Second Amended and Restated Patent and Trademark Security Agreement |
| Nov 13, 2015 Reel 37037, frame 468 | Rubbermaid, Incorporated | Capsa Solutions, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 11, 2017 Reel 43812, frame 102 | Capsa Solutions LLC | Midcap Financial Trust, As Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 11, 2017 Reel 43814, frame 565 | The Privatebank and Trust Company, as Administrative Agent | Capsa Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Sep 13, 2017 Reel 43856, frame 764 | Capsa Solutions LLC | CSHC Debtco, LLC | Second Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 17, 2023 Reel 63115, frame 670 | Capsa Solutions LLC | Midcap Financial Trust | Security Interest |
| Mar 17, 2023 Reel 63115, frame 754 | Capsa Solutions LLC | CSHC Debtco, LLC | Second Lien Patent Security Agreement |
| Apr 29, 2026 Reel 75498, frame 380 | Capsa Solutions LLC | Midcap Financial Trust, As Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| May 1, 2026 Reel 75315, frame 775 | CSHC Debtco, LLC, as Agent | Capsa Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| May 1, 2026 Reel 75315, frame 879 | Midcap Financial Trust, As Agent | Capsa Solutions LLC | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jun 2033
Term ends Jun 8, 2033. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 86 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
33
later US patents cite this one
That is top 10% of utility patents granted in 2018 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
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