Term ends Aug 15, 2031 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 5, 2030
Held by Packit, LLC, a de LLC
Filed Jul 3, 2012 as application 13/541,463 · Granted Apr 24, 2018
Base term plus 587 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2010
2031
Clock starts
Jan 5, 2010
Jan 5, 2010
Term ends
Aug 15, 2031
Aug 15, 2031
Granted
Apr 24, 2018
Apr 24, 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
587
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.
4
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 587 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 Jan 5, 2010, when application 12/652,661, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 3, 2012) | Jan 5, 2030 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +587 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 15, 2031 | 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 | Aug 15, 2031 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,209,995 | In force Mar 2030 | Mar 2030 |
| Application PCT/US2010/032249 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,950,853 | this patent Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| Application 15/959,932 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 26, 2012 Reel 28650, frame 982 | Kieling, Melissa R.; Brisacher-dirksen, Jeannette M. | Packit, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 19, 2013 Reel 30046, frame 279 | Packit, LLC | Comerica Bank | Security Agreement |
| May 16, 2018 Reel 46242, frame 411 | Pack-IT, LLC | Orchid Finance, LLC | Security Interest |
| Apr 17, 2019 Reel 48936, frame 73 | Comerica Bank | Packit, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 14, 2019 Reel 49468, frame 150 | Packit, LLC, a CA LLC (N/K/A Packit, LLC, a de LLC) | Packit, LLC, a de LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 28, 2019 Reel 49626, frame 142 | Packit, LLC | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 29, 2020 Reel 53920, frame 615 | Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | Packit, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| May 27, 2026 Reel 75654, frame 927 | Tenth Avenue Commerce, LLC; Decamarx, LLC; Fyf-Eve's, LLC; Kerrits Activewear, LLC; Ziggy's Pet Holdings, LLC; Fyf-JB, LLC; Big Barker, LLC; Packit, LLC; Uys Brands, LLC; Under Your Skin Holdings USA, LLC; Fyf-Kerrits, LLC; Brandco Barker, LLC; Fyf-Packit, LLC | Beacon Bank & Trust | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Aug 2031
Term ends Aug 15, 2031. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 587 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
14
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% 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
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.