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Methods and Network Device for Uncoded Bit Protection in 10GBASE-T Ethernet

US 10,361,721 In force
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Term ends Dec 13, 2035 · High confidence

Filed May 1, 2015 as application 14/702,485 · Granted Jul 23, 2019
Base term plus 226 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2015 2035
Clock starts
May 1, 2015
Term ends
Dec 13, 2035
Granted
Jul 23, 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
226
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 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.
17
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 226 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 1 of 3 maintenance fees is 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 May 1, 2015, when this application, 14/702,485, was filedMay 1, 2035High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+226 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordDec 13, 2035High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderDec 13, 2035High confidence

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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
Aug 21, 2018
Reel 46650, frame 521
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Marvell International Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 28, 2018
Reel 46965, frame 804
Lo, WilliamMarvell Semiconductor, Inc.Corrective Assignment to Correct the Property Number Previously Recorded at Reel: 046650 Frame: 0368. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.
Feb 20, 2020
Reel 52918, frame 1
Marvell International Ltd.Cavium InternationalAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 16, 2020
Reel 53475, frame 1
Cavium InternationalMarvell Asia Pte, Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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

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