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Term ends Jan 19, 2038 · High confidence

Filed Jan 29, 2021 as application 17/161,853 · Granted Feb 21, 2023
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2018 2038
Clock starts
Jan 19, 2018
Term ends
Jan 19, 2038
Granted
Feb 21, 2023
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.
10
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

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jan 19, 2018, when application PCT/IB2018/000352, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 29, 2021)Jan 19, 2038High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh 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 orderJan 19, 2038High confidence

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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
Mar 3, 2021
Reel 55473, frame 200
Rolin, Shawn M.; Ittelson, Brendan J.Zoom Video Communications, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

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