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Production of Isoprenoids

US 10,106,822 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded May 24, 2024 (Euagore, LLC).

Term ends May 25, 2027 · Medium confidence

Why Medium: The disclaimer's references carry disclaimers of their own not yet read (US 9,200,296), so the cap could be lower.

Held by Amyris, Inc.
Filed Oct 23, 2015 as application 14/921,905 · Granted Oct 23, 2018
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2007 2027
Clock starts
May 25, 2007
Term ends
May 25, 2027
Granted
Oct 23, 2018
base term 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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,659,097, US 9,200,296, to May 25, 2027. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
2 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. 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 is 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. 2 of 2 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: Medium. 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 May 25, 2007, when application 11/754,235, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 23, 2015)May 25, 2027High 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 7,659,097, US 9,200,296)resolves to May 25, 2027, no earlier than this term, so no changeMedium confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 2 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 25, 2027Medium confidence

This family

US 7,659,097In force
Dec 2027
Dec 2027
Application 12/638,771Abandoned
not computed
not computed
US 9,200,296In force
no later than Jan 2028
no later than Jan 2028
US 10,106,822this patent
May 2027
May 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Oct 26, 2018
Reel 47345, frame 954
Renninger, Neil Stephen; Newman, Jack; Reiling, Keith Kinkead; Regentin, Rika; Paddon, Christopher JohnAmyris Biotechnologies, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 26, 2018
Reel 47346, frame 1
Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc.Amyris, Inc.Change of Name
Aug 16, 2019
Reel 50081, frame 106
Amyris, Inc.Naxyris S.A.Security Interest
Nov 20, 2019
Reel 51072, frame 310
Amyris, Inc.Schottenfeld Opportunities Fund II, L.P.Grant of Patent Security Interest
Oct 18, 2022
Reel 61703, frame 499
Amyris, Inc.Foris Ventures, LLCSecurity Interest
Feb 14, 2023
Reel 62760, frame 753
Naxyris S.A.Amyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 14, 2023
Reel 62760, frame 818
Schottenfeld Opportunities Fund II, L.P.Amyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Aug 3, 2023
Reel 64492, frame 518
Amyris Clean Beauty, Inc.; Amyris Fuels, LLC; AB Technologies LLC; Amyris, Inc.Muirisc, LLCSecurity Interest
Aug 17, 2023
Reel 64619, frame 778
Amyris, Inc.; Amyris Clean Beauty, Inc.; Amyris Fuels, LLC; AB Technologies LLC; Aprinnova, LLC; Amyris-Olinka, LLC; Onda Beauty Inc.; Upland 1 LLC; Amyris Eco-Fab LLC; Clean Beauty 4U Holdings, LLC; Amyris Clean Beauty Latam Ltda; Interfaces Industria e Comercia de Cosmeticos Ltda; Amyris Biotechnologia Do Brasil Ltda; Amyris Europe Trading B.V. (Netherlands); Amyris Bio Prodcuts Portugal, Unipessoal, Lda; Beauty Labs International Limited; Amyris UK Trading LimitedEuagore, LLCSecurity Interest
Mar 29, 2024
Reel 66953, frame 375
Lavvan, Inc.Amyris, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 24, 2024
Reel 67528, frame 467
Amyris, Inc.Euagore, LLCSecurity Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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