Collateral for a security interest recorded Nov 13, 2019 (Bank of America, N.A.).
Term ends Nov 13, 2038 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 13, 2038
Held by Clearcare, Inc.
Filed Aug 13, 2018 as application 16/102,559 · Granted Sep 6, 2022
Base term plus 92 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2018
2038
Clock starts
Aug 13, 2018
Aug 13, 2018
Term ends
Nov 13, 2038
Nov 13, 2038
Granted
Sep 6, 2022
Sep 6, 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
92
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.
2
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 92 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
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Aug 13, 2018, when this application, 16/102,559, was filed | Aug 13, 2038 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +92 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 13, 2038 | 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 | Nov 13, 2038 | High confidence |
This family
| US 11,436,549 | this patent Nov 2038 | Nov 2038 |
| US 12,147,927 | In force Aug 2038 | Aug 2038 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2019 Reel 47956, frame 667 | Hull, Jonathan J.; Nudd, Geoffrey | Clearcare, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 13, 2019 Reel 50994, frame 31 | Clearcare, Inc. | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Agreement First Lien |
| Nov 14, 2019 Reel 51003, frame 514 | Clearcare, Inc. | Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Mar 11, 2021 Reel 55564, frame 354 | Wellsky Human & Social Services Corporation; Wellsky Home Health & Hospice Corporation; Clearcare, Inc. | Ares Capital Corporation, As Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Mar 16, 2021 Reel 55608, frame 633 | Wellsky Corporation; Wellsky Human & Social Services Corporation; Well Sky Home Health & Hospice Corporation; Clearcare, Inc. | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Oct 15, 2024 Reel 69175, frame 138 | Ares Capital Corporation, As Predecessor Agent | Alter Domus (US) LLC, as Successor Agent | Notice of Successor Agent and Assignment of Security Interest (Intellectual Property) |
Sources
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What's changing
Nov 2038
Term ends Nov 13, 2038. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 92 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
3
later US patents cite this one
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