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High Dielectric Antenna Array

US 10,038,253 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Jul 31, 2022 on the fee record · High confidence

First maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by Ossia Inc.
Filed May 15, 2017 as application 15/594,987 · Granted Jul 31, 2018
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Jul 31, 2022
2014 2034
Clock starts
Feb 3, 2014
No longer in force
Jul 31, 2022
Granted
Jul 31, 2018
Term would have run to
Feb 3, 2034
base term after the term ends 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.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,685,711, to Feb 3, 2034. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
0 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 Feb 3, 2034: its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 3, 2014, when application 14/171,750, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed May 15, 2017)Feb 3, 2034High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,685,711)resolves to Feb 3, 2034, no earlier than this term, so no changeHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jul 31, 2022High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJul 31, 2022High confidence

This family

US 9,553,473In force
May 2034
May 2034
US 9,685,711Lapsed on the fee record
Jun 2021
Jun 2021
Application PCT/US2014/051382PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 10,312,744In force
May 2034
May 2034
US 10,038,253this patent
Jul 2022
Jul 2022
US 11,411,440In force
Feb 2034
Feb 2034
US 12,034,311In force
Feb 2034
Feb 2034
Application 18/762,927Pending
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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
May 15, 2017
Reel 42378, frame 758
Zeine, HatemOssia Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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