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US 11,195,185 In force
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Term ends Dec 1, 2026 · High confidence

Filed Jan 9, 2018 as application 15/866,308 · Granted Dec 7, 2021
Base term plus 37 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2006 2026
Clock starts
Oct 25, 2006
Term ends
Dec 1, 2026
Granted
Dec 7, 2021
base term patent term adjustment 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
37
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 1
Maintenance fees paid
One maintenance fee can end this term early, the one due 3.5 years from grant; the next one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts it if the record shows it paid.
3
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 37 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 1 of 1 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Oct 25, 2006, when application 11/588,236, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 9, 2018)Oct 25, 2026High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+37 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordDec 1, 2026High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 1 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderDec 1, 2026High confidence

This family

Application 11/588,236Abandoned
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US 9,864,998Term ended
Oct 2026
Oct 2026
US 11,195,185this patent
Dec 2026
Dec 2026
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
Jun 11, 2018
Reel 46047, frame 361
Yruski, Andrey; Navar, Murgesh; Markovetski, RomanPodbridge, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 11, 2018
Reel 47286, frame 347
Podbridge, Inc.Volomedia, Inc.Change of Name
Jun 11, 2018
Reel 46047, frame 551
Volomedia, Inc.Mustang Holdings LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 11, 2018
Reel 46047, frame 609
Mustang Holdings LLCSony Computer Entertainment America LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 11, 2018
Reel 46336, frame 392
Sony Computer Entertainment America LLCSony Interactive Entertainment America LLCChange of Name
Mar 30, 2020
Reel 53323, frame 567
Sony Interactive Entertainment America LLCSony Interactive Entertainment LLCMerger

Sources

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

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