Term ends Dec 6, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Nov 12, 2033
Held by Rally AG LLC
Filed Jun 2, 2016 as application 15/171,997 · Granted Jan 21, 2020
Base term plus 389 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2013
2034
Clock starts
Nov 12, 2013
Nov 12, 2013
Term ends
Dec 6, 2034
Dec 6, 2034
Granted
Jan 21, 2020
Jan 21, 2020
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
389
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.
3
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 389 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Nov 12, 2013, when application 14/078,515, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 2, 2016) | Nov 12, 2033 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +389 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Dec 6, 2034 | 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 | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Dec 6, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 14/078,515 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 10,540,515 | this patent Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| Application 16/660,705 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2017 Reel 43254, frame 558 | Roundtree, Brian | Autograph, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 30, 2020 Reel 54544, frame 169 | Autograph, Inc. | Rally AG LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Dec 2034
Term ends Dec 6, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 389 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
63
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2020 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.