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Use of Apoptotic Cells Ex Vivo to Generate Regulatory T Cells

US 11,124,767 Term ended
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Also listed on Therakos Development Limited, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ended Nov 2, 2026 · High confidence

Filed Oct 19, 2018 as application 16/165,679 · Granted Sep 21, 2021
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
Term ended Nov 2, 2026
2006 2026
Clock starts
Nov 2, 2006
Term ended
Nov 2, 2026
Granted
Sep 21, 2021
base term after the term ends 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
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Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
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Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
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Maintenance fees paid
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 2, 2006, when application PCT/US2006/042581, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 19, 2018)Nov 2, 2026High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 1 maintenance fees paidterm endedHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderNov 2, 2026High confidence

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Application PCT/US2006/042581PCT application
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US 9,169,461In force
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US 10,138,464In force
May 2027
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US 11,124,767this patent
Nov 2026
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Application 17/458,206Abandoned
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Assignments

The 40 most recent of 97 recorded documents are shown; the 57 earliest are not. 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
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt US Holdings LLCRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentImc Exploration CompanyRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentMeh, Inc.Release of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt Hospital Products IP Unlimited Company (F/K/A Mallinckrodt Hospital Products IP Limited)Release of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt Ard IP Unlimited Company (F/K/A Mallinckrodt Ard IP Limited)Release of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentOcera Therapeutics LLC (F/K/A Ocera Therapeutics, Inc.)Release of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentSpecgx LLCRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentStratatech CorporationRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentSucampo Pharma Americas LLCRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentVtesse LLC (F/K/A Vtesse Inc.)Release of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt Pharma IP Trading Unlimited Company (F/K/A Mallinckrodt Pharma IP Trading D.A.C.)Release of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentInfacare Pharmaceutical CorporationRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentST Shared Services LLCRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentTherakos, Inc.Release of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentIkaria Therapeutics LLCRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 16, 2023
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Deutsche Bank AG New York Branch, as Collateral AgentIno Therapeutics LLCRelease of Patent Security Interests Recorded at Reel 049822, Frame 0674
Nov 4, 2024
Reel 69127, frame 749
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products IP Unlimited CompanyMallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 4, 2024
Reel 69301, frame 664
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products IP LimitedMallinckrodt Hospital Products IP Unlimited CompanyChange of Name
Dec 3, 2024
Reel 69476, frame 103
Acquiom Agency Services, LLC, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt Pharma IP Trading Limited; Stratatech Corporation; Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedRelease of Security Interests
Dec 3, 2024
Reel 69476, frame 380
Solaris Ipco LimitedNomura Corporation Funding Americas, LLC, as Administrative Agent and Collateral AgentPatent Security Agreement
Dec 3, 2024
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Acquiom Agency Services, LLC, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt Pharma IP Trading LimitedRelease of Security Interests
Dec 3, 2024
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Acquiom Agency Services, LLC, as Collateral AgentStratatech CorporationRelease of Security Interests
Dec 3, 2024
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Acquiom Agency Services, LLC, as Collateral AgentMallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedRelease of Security Interests
Mar 25, 2025
Reel 70622, frame 729
Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedTherakos Development LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 14, 2025
Reel 72324, frame 740
Acquiom Agency Services LLCMallinckrodt Enterprises LLC; Mallinckrodt LLC; Mallinckrodt Pharma IP Trading Unlimited Company; Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited; Ocera Therapeutics LLC; Specgx LLC; Stratatech Corporation; Sucampo Pharma Americas LLC; Vtesse LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
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Acquiom Agency Services LLCMallinckrodt Enterprises LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
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Acquiom Agency Services LLCMallinckrodt LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
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Acquiom Agency Services LLCMallinckrodt Pharma IP Trading Unlimited CompanyRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Acquiom Agency Services LLCMallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland LimitedRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Acquiom Agency Services LLCOcera Therapeutics LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Acquiom Agency Services LLCSpecgx LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Acquiom Agency Services LLCStratatech CorporationRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Acquiom Agency Services LLCSucampo Pharma Americas LLCRelease of Security Interest
Aug 14, 2025
reel/frame not recorded
Acquiom Agency Services LLCVtesse LLCRelease of Security Interest
Mar 17, 2026
Reel 75101, frame 970
Nomura Corporate Funding Americas, LLC, as Administrative Agent and Collateral AgentTherakos Development LimitedRelease of Patent Security Interest Recorded at Reel 69476, Frame 0380
Mar 17, 2026
Reel 75102, frame 334
Therakos Holdings USA, LLCNomura Corporate Funding Americas, LLC, as Administrative Agent and Collateral AgentPatent Security Agreement
Mar 23, 2026
Reel 75227, frame 886
Therakos Development LimitedTherakos Holdings USA, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 10, 2026
Reel 75393, frame 921
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products IP Unlimited CompanyMallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals Ireland Limited CompanyAssignment of Assignor's Interest
May 22, 2026
Reel 75713, frame 146
Therakos Development LimitedTherakos Holdings USA, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest

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