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Weight Demodulation for a Generative Neural Network

US 11,605,001 In force
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Term ends Nov 30, 2039 · High confidence

Filed Jan 28, 2021 as application 17/160,585 · Granted Mar 14, 2023
Base term plus 193 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2019 2039
Clock starts
May 21, 2019
Term ends
Nov 30, 2039
Granted
Mar 14, 2023
base term patent term adjustment 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
193
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
0 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.
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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 193 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are 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.
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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts May 21, 2019, when application 16/418,317, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 28, 2021)May 21, 2039High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+193 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordNov 30, 2039High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderNov 30, 2039High 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
Jan 28, 2021
Reel 55061, frame 47
Karras, Tero Tapani; Laine, Samuli Matias; Lehtinen, Jaakko T.; Aittala, Miika Samuli; Hellsten, Janne Johannes; Aila, Timo OskariNvidia CorporationAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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