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Multiplexed Method for the Identification and Quantitation of Minor Alleles and Polymorphisms

US 10,233,489 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 10, 2021 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.).

Term ends Mar 20, 2037 · High confidence

Filed Apr 22, 2016 as application 15/136,024 · Granted Mar 19, 2019
Base term plus 332 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2016 2037
Clock starts
Apr 22, 2016
Term ends
Mar 20, 2037
Granted
Mar 19, 2019
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
332
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.
6
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term runs 332 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Apr 22, 2016, when this application, 15/136,024, was filedApr 22, 2036High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+332 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMar 20, 2037High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMar 20, 2037High confidence

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US 10,233,489this patent
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US 10,513,728In force
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US 10,865,439In force
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US 11,680,289In force
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US 12,454,722In force
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Application 19/368,984Pending
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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
Jul 5, 2016
Reel 39075, frame 186
Nygren, Anders Olof HermanAgena Bioscience, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 3, 2017
Reel 41621, frame 548
Agena Bioscience, Inc.Midcap Financial TrustSecurity Interest
Mar 21, 2017
Reel 42050, frame 888
Agena Bioscience, Inc.Midcap Financial Trust, As AgentSecurity Interest
Jul 13, 2021
Reel 56860, frame 557
Midcap Financial TrustAgena Bioscience, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Reel 041621 Frame 0548
Dec 7, 2021
Reel 58741, frame 5
Midcap Funding IV TrustAgena Bioscience, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Dec 10, 2021
Reel 58358, frame 661
Agena Bioscience, Inc.Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Security Interest

Sources

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

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