Term ends Jul 25, 2037 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 23, 2036
Held by Saab AB
Filed Jun 20, 2019 as application 16/471,988 · Granted Oct 19, 2021
Base term plus 214 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2016
2037
Clock starts
Dec 23, 2016
Dec 23, 2016
Term ends
Jul 25, 2037
Jul 25, 2037
Granted
Oct 19, 2021
Oct 19, 2021
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
214
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.
51
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 214 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 Dec 23, 2016, when application PCT/SE2016/051318, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 20, 2019) | Dec 23, 2036 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +214 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jul 25, 2037 | 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 | Jul 25, 2037 | High confidence |
This family
| US 11,111,932 | Lapsed on the fee record Sep 2025 | Sep 2025 |
| US 11,286,965 | In force Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
| US 11,165,127 | In force Mar 2037 | Mar 2037 |
| US 11,175,112 | Lapsed on the fee record Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| US 11,148,774 | this patent Jul 2037 | Jul 2037 |
| US 11,067,354 | In force May 2037 | May 2037 |
| US 11,549,785 | In force Jul 2039 | Jul 2039 |
| US 11,228,112 | In force Jul 2038 | Jul 2038 |
8 of 51 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2019 Reel 50949, frame 868 | Axelsson, Olle; Johansson, Nicklas; Elias, Feras Faez | Saab AB | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
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What's changing
Jul 2037
Term ends Jul 25, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 214 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
0
later US patents cite this one
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