Term ends Mar 2, 2035 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 30, 2038
Held by Eht Ventures LLC
Filed Mar 30, 2018 as application 15/941,731 · Granted Oct 29, 2019
Base term, 20 years from filing · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
2018
2038
Clock starts
Mar 30, 2018
Mar 30, 2018
Term ends
Mar 2, 2035
Mar 2, 2035
Granted
Oct 29, 2019
Oct 29, 2019
base term
after the term ends
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,483,089.
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.
71
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 resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Mar 30, 2018, when this application, 15/941,731, was filed | Mar 30, 2038 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,483,089) | capped to Mar 2, 2035 | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Mar 2, 2035 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,960,763 | In force Nov 2034 | Nov 2034 |
| US 9,706,630 | In force Apr 2035 | Apr 2035 |
| US 10,020,800 | In force no later than Nov 2034 | no later than Nov 2034 |
| US 10,224,822 | In force Mar 2035 | Mar 2035 |
| US 10,804,886 | In force Jun 2037 | Jun 2037 |
| US 11,171,568 | In force Nov 2034 | Nov 2034 |
| US 10,382,022 | In force Nov 2034 | Nov 2034 |
| US 10,460,910 | this patent Mar 2035 | Mar 2035 |
8 of 71 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2018 Reel 46125, frame 170 | Ziemba, Timothy M.; Carscadden, John G.; Prager, James R.; Miller, Kenneth E.; Slobodov, Ilia | Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 17, 2023 Reel 65259, frame 258 | Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc. | Eht Ventures LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Mar 2035
Term ends Mar 2, 2035. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Disclaimer cap
This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,483,089.
Citations
159
later US patents cite this one
That is top 1% 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
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