Term ends Mar 21, 2039 · Medium confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 21, 2039
Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.
Filed Jun 13, 2022 as application 17/806,587 · Granted Jun 13, 2023
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2019
2039
Clock starts
Mar 21, 2019
Mar 21, 2019
Term ends
Mar 21, 2039
Mar 21, 2039
Granted
Jun 13, 2023
Jun 13, 2023
base term
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.
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.
6
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. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: Medium. 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 21, 2019, when application 16/360,229, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 13, 2022); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Mar 21, 2039 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium 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 | 0 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Mar 21, 2039 | Medium confidence |
This family
| US 10,678,726 | In force Mar 2039 | Mar 2039 |
| US 11,366,778 | In force Mar 2039 | Mar 2039 |
| US 11,675,721 | this patent Mar 2039 | Mar 2039 |
| US 12,066,962 | In force Mar 2039 | Mar 2039 |
| US 12,417,200 | In force Mar 2039 | Mar 2039 |
| Application 19/285,618 | Pending not computed | not computed |
The applications whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
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What's changing
Mar 2039
Term ends Mar 21, 2039. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
3
later US patents cite this one
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