Lapsed May 24, 2026 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 16, 2040
First maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by Tybalt, LLC
Filed Aug 16, 2020 as application 16/994,622 · Granted May 24, 2022
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 100 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed May 24, 2026
2020
2040
Clock starts
Aug 16, 2020
Aug 16, 2020
No longer in force
May 24, 2026
May 24, 2026
Granted
May 24, 2022
May 24, 2022
Term would have run to
Nov 24, 2040
Nov 24, 2040
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
100
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.
13
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 Nov 24, 2040: its 20-year base term plus 100 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 Aug 16, 2020, when this application, 16/994,622, was filed | Aug 16, 2040 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +100 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 24, 2040 | 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 May 24, 2026 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | May 24, 2026 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,756,790 | In force Jun 2039 | Jun 2039 |
| US 11,640,522 | In force Nov 2041 | Nov 2041 |
| US 10,880,145 | In force Jan 2040 | Jan 2040 |
| US 11,115,160 | In force May 2040 | May 2040 |
| US 11,606,233 | In force Dec 2039 | Dec 2039 |
| Application PCT/US2020/045773 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,343,823 | this patent May 2026 | May 2026 |
| US 11,791,953 | In force Dec 2040 | Dec 2040 |
8 of 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2020 Reel 53506, frame 859 | Shattil, Steve | Genghiscomm Holdings, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 6, 2022 Reel 59179, frame 468 | Genghiscomm Holdings, LLC | Tybalt, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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Note
The 100 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
4
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2022 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
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