Term ends Aug 27, 2033 · Medium confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 1, 2029
Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.
Held by Refinitiv US Organization LLC
Filed Mar 12, 2013 as application 13/795,022 · Granted Apr 16, 2019
Base term plus 1365 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2009
2033
Clock starts
Dec 1, 2009
Dec 1, 2009
Term ends
Aug 27, 2033
Aug 27, 2033
Granted
Apr 16, 2019
Apr 16, 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
1,365
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.
9
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 1365 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 3 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Dec 1, 2009, when application 12/628,426, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 12, 2013); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Dec 1, 2029 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1365 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 27, 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 | Aug 27, 2033 | Medium confidence |
This family
| US 11,132,748 | In force Jul 2030 | Jul 2030 |
| Application 13/337,662 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 13/337,703 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 13/423,127 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 13/423,134 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 13/594,864 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 10,262,283 | this patent Aug 2033 | Aug 2033 |
| Application 15/207,464 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
8 of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2013 Reel 30147, frame 749 | Siig, Ole; Leidner, Jochen Lothar | Thomson Reuters Global Resources | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 1, 2017 Reel 44269, frame 846 | Thomson Reuters Global Resources | Thomson Reuters Global Resources Unlimited Company | Change of Name |
| Oct 2, 2018 Reel 47185, frame 215 | Thomson Reuters (GRC) Inc. | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement |
| Oct 3, 2018 Reel 47187, frame 316 | Thomson Reuters (GRC) Inc. | Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement |
| Dec 14, 2018 Reel 48553, frame 154 | Thomson Reuters Global Resources Unlimited Company | Thomson Reuters (GRC) Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 19, 2018 Reel 47955, frame 485 | Thomson Reuters (GRC) Inc. | Thomson Reuters (GRC) LLC | Change of Name |
| Mar 22, 2019 Reel 48676, frame 377 | Thomson Reuters (GRC) LLC | Refinitiv US Organization LLC | Change of Name |
| Jan 29, 2021 Reel 55174, frame 811 | Deutsche Bank Trust Company Americas, as Notes Collateral Agent | Refinitiv US Organization LLC (F/K/A Thomson Reuters (GRC) Inc.) | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 29, 2021 Reel 55174, frame 836 | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Refinitiv US Organization LLC (F/K/A Thomson Reuters (GRC) Inc.) | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Aug 2033
Term ends Aug 27, 2033. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 1365 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
22
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2019 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.