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US 11,358,526 In force
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Also listed on Stoneridge, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends Feb 22, 2038 · High confidence

Filed Mar 13, 2019 as application 16/351,717 · Granted Jun 14, 2022
Base term plus 162 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2017 2038
Clock starts
Sep 13, 2017
Term ends
Feb 22, 2038
Granted
Jun 14, 2022
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
162
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.
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 162 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Sep 13, 2017, when application PCT/SE2017/050900, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 13, 2019)Sep 13, 2037High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+162 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordFeb 22, 2038High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderFeb 22, 2038High confidence

This family

US 11,358,526this patent
Feb 2038
Feb 2038
US 12,162,408In force
May 2038
May 2038
2 of 3 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Dec 3, 2021
Reel 58277, frame 60
Ziethén, Andreas; Sundkvist, ErikStoneridge Electronics ABAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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