Collateral for a security interest recorded Jun 14, 2022 (Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation).

Term ends Mar 24, 2037 · High confidence

Computed 20-year base term

Held by Scenera, Inc.

Filed Mar 16, 2021 as application 17/203,347 · Granted Aug 16, 2022

Base term, 20 years from filing

Today

20 years from filing

Term ends Mar 24, 2037

2017 2037

Clock starts
Mar 24, 2017

Term ends
Mar 24, 2037

Granted
Aug 16, 2022

base term 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

None

Term adjustment

No prosecution delay on this record.

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.

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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for 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 Mar 24, 2017, when application 15/469,380, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 16, 2021)	Mar 24, 2037	High confidence
Continuity chain	Every parent in the chain resolved	no change	High confidence
Patent term adjustment	None on file	no change	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	Mar 24, 2037	High confidence

This family

US 10,509,459	In force Mar 2037	Mar 2037
Application PCT/US2017/032268	PCT application no patent term	no patent term
US 10,990,162	In force Mar 2037	Mar 2037
US 11,416,063	this patent Mar 2037	Mar 2037
US 11,972,036	In force Mar 2037	Mar 2037

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
Apr 29, 2022 Reel 59714, frame 633	Lee, David D.; Wajs, Andrew Augustine; Ryu, Seungoh; Lim, Chien	Scenera, Inc.	Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 14, 2022 Reel 60191, frame 93	Scenera, Inc.	Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation	Security Interest

Sources

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What's changing

Mar 2037

Term ends Mar 24, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then

Citations

later US patents cite this one

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