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Seed Endophytes Across Cultivars and Species, Associated Compositions, and Methods of Use Thereof

US 10,667,523 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Sep 29, 2020 (Indigo Agriculture, Inc.).

Term ends Jul 3, 2035 · High confidence

Filed Jun 29, 2017 as application 15/540,961 · Granted Jun 2, 2020
Base term plus 7 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2015 2035
Clock starts
Jun 26, 2015
Term ends
Jul 3, 2035
Granted
Jun 2, 2020
base term fee events Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
7
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.
45
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 7 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.
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 26, 2015, when application PCT/US2015/038187, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 29, 2017)Jun 26, 2035High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+7 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJul 3, 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 orderJul 3, 2035High confidence

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Application PCT/US2014/044427PCT application
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Application PCT/US2014/054160PCT application
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Application PCT/US2014/072400PCT application
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Application PCT/US2015/038110PCT application
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US 10,212,911In force
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8 of 45 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Jul 10, 2018
Reel 46312, frame 341
Ambrose, Karen V.; Billings, Nathan A.; Djonovic, Slavica; Flavell, Richard Bailey; Gulick, Trudi A.; Johnson, David Morris; Leff, Jonathan W.; Liva, Stephanie M.; Lyford, Jeffrey; Von Maltzahn, Geoffrey; Marquez, Luis Miguel; Millet, Yves Alain; Sadowski, Craig; Samayoa, Phillip; Toledo, Gerardo V.; Weisman, David R.; Zhang, XuechengSymbiota, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 28, 2019
Reel 48155, frame 305
Ambrose, Karen V.; Billings, Nathan A.; Djonovic, Slavica; Flavell, Richard Bailey; Gulick, Trudi A.; Johnston, David Morris; Leff, Jonathan W.; Liva, Stephanie M.; Lyford, Jeffrey; Von Maltzahn, Geoffrey; Marquez, Luis Miguel; Millet, Yves Alain; Sadowski, Craig; Samayoa, Phillip; Toledo, Gerardo V.; Weisman, David R.; Zhang, XuechengSymbiota, LLCCorrective Assignment to Correct the 6TH Assignor Name Previously Recorded at Reel: 046312 Frame: 0341. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.
Mar 10, 2020
Reel 52073, frame 169
Indigo Agriculture, Inc.Indigo AG, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 29, 2020
Reel 53926, frame 211
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCIndigo Agriculture, Inc.; Indigo AG, Inc.Security Interest
Sep 29, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCIndigo Agriculture, Inc.Security Interest
Sep 29, 2020
reel/frame not recorded
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCIndigo AG, Inc.Security Interest
Aug 10, 2023
Reel 64559, frame 438
Indigo Agriculture, Inc.; Indigo AG, Inc.Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, as AgentSecurity Interest
Oct 25, 2023
Reel 65344, frame 780
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCIndigo AG, Inc.; Indigo Agriculture, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Oct 25, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCIndigo AG, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Oct 25, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Cortland Capital Market Services LLCIndigo Agriculture, Inc.Release of Security Interest

Sources

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

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