Collateral for a security interest recorded Jun 30, 2023 (Hercules Capital, Inc.).
Lapsed Sep 15, 2024 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 16, 2035
First maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by Saama Technologies, LLC
Filed Dec 16, 2015 as application 14/971,885 · Granted Sep 15, 2020
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 359 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Sep 15, 2024
2015
2036
Clock starts
Dec 16, 2015
Dec 16, 2015
No longer in force
Sep 15, 2024
Sep 15, 2024
Granted
Sep 15, 2020
Sep 15, 2020
Term would have run to
Dec 9, 2036
Dec 9, 2036
base term
patent term adjustment
after the term ends
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
359
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
0 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.
6
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
Its term would have run to Dec 9, 2036: its 20-year base term plus 359 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. 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 Dec 16, 2015, when this application, 14/971,885, was filed | Dec 16, 2035 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +359 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Dec 9, 2036 | 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 | 0 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Sep 15, 2024 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Sep 15, 2024 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,776,359 | this patent Sep 2024 | Sep 2024 |
| Application 14/975,778 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 10,078,843 | In force Mar 2036 | Mar 2036 |
| US 9,898,709 | In force Dec 2035 | Dec 2035 |
| Application 14/987,573 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 11,599,841 | In force Mar 2036 | Mar 2036 |
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 5, 2016 Reel 38480, frame 995 | Nair, Anil; Patel, Krunal; Anisingaraju, Vidya Sagar | Saama Technologies, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 12, 2018 Reel 44611, frame 981 | Saama Technologies, Inc. | Western Alliance Bank | Security Interest |
| Mar 21, 2019 Reel 48672, frame 577 | Saama Technologies, Inc. | Perceptive Credit Holdings II, LP | Patent Security Agreement |
| Mar 21, 2019 Reel 48672, frame 585 | Western Alliance Bank | Saama Technologies, Inc. | Reassignment and Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 29, 2023 Reel 64119, frame 890 | Perceptive Credit Holdings II, L.P. | Saama Technologies, Inc. | Security Interest |
| Jun 29, 2023 Reel 64165, frame 578 | Saama Technologies, Inc. | Saama Technologies, LLC | Entity Conversion |
| Jun 30, 2023 Reel 64127, frame 314 | Saama Technologies, LLC | Hercules Capital, Inc., as Agent | Security Interest |
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Note
The 359 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
2
later US patents cite this one
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