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US 11,593,911 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 23, 2023 (Burtech LP LLC).

Term ends Mar 6, 2037 · High confidence

Held by Blaize, Inc.
Filed Aug 9, 2021 as application 17/397,134 · Granted Feb 28, 2023
Base term plus 32 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
2017 2037
Clock starts
Mar 6, 2017
Term ends
Mar 6, 2037
Granted
Feb 28, 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
32
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,151,684.
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.
5
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 32 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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 Mar 6, 2017, when application 15/450,959, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 9, 2021)Mar 6, 2037High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+32 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordApr 7, 2037High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 11,151,684)capped to Mar 6, 2037High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMar 6, 2037High confidence

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US 10,311,542In force
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US 11,151,684In force
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US 11,593,911this patent
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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
Aug 9, 2021
Reel 57121, frame 488
Cook, Val G.; Koneru, Satyaki; Yin, Ke; Munagala, Dinakar C.Blaize, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 14, 2023
Reel 64274, frame 743
Blaize, Inc.Bess Ventures and Advisory, LLCIntellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 23, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Blaize, Inc.Bess Ventures and Advisory, LLCIntellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 23, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Blaize, Inc.Burtech LP LLCIntellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 23, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Blaize, Inc.Franklin Templeton Variable Insurance Products Trust - Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth Vip FundIntellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 23, 2023
reel/frame not recorded
Blaize, Inc.Franklin Strategic Series - Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth FundIntellectual Property Security Agreement
Oct 23, 2023
Reel 65317, frame 902
Blaize, Inc.Bess Ventures and Advisory, LLC; Burtech LP LLC; Franklin Templeton Variable Insurance Products Trust - Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth Vip Fund; Franklin Strategic Series - Franklin Small-Mid Cap Growth FundIntellectual Property Security Agreement
Aug 16, 2024
Reel 68672, frame 220
Bess Ventures and Advisory, LLCBlaize, Inc.Release of Security Interest in Intellectual Property Collateral at Reel/Frame No. 064274/0743

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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