Term ends Mar 14, 2038 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Feb 12, 2038
Held by Glydways, Inc.
Filed Feb 12, 2018 as application 15/894,783 · Granted Apr 7, 2020
Base term plus 49 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
2018
2038
Clock starts
Feb 12, 2018
Feb 12, 2018
Term ends
Mar 14, 2038
Mar 14, 2038
Granted
Apr 7, 2020
Apr 7, 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
49
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,611,389.
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.
8
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 49 days past its 20-year base term on 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 Feb 12, 2018, when this application, 15/894,783, was filed | Feb 12, 2038 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +49 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Apr 2, 2038 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,611,389) | capped to Mar 14, 2038 | 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 14, 2038 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,613,550 | this patent Mar 2038 | Mar 2038 |
| US 10,611,389 | In force Mar 2038 | Mar 2038 |
| US 10,618,537 | In force Feb 2038 | Feb 2038 |
| Application PCT/US2019/017527 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,427,237 | In force no later than Apr 2038 | no later than Apr 2038 |
| US 11,084,512 | In force Feb 2038 | Feb 2038 |
| US 11,958,516 | In force Feb 2038 | Feb 2038 |
| Application 18/617,388 | Pending 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2021 Reel 57018, frame 613 | Khosla, Vinod | Glydways, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Mar 2038
Term ends Mar 14, 2038. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 49 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Disclaimer cap
This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,611,389.
Citations
17
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% 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
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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.