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Timing Advance for Satellite-Based Communications Using a Satellite with Enhanced Processing Capabilities

US 11,700,055 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Term ends Jul 27, 2038 · High confidence

Filed Jan 20, 2021 as application 17/153,368 · Granted Jul 11, 2023
Base term plus 142 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
2018 2038
Clock starts
Jul 27, 2018
Term ends
Jul 27, 2038
Granted
Jul 11, 2023
base term Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
142
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 10,624,052, US 10,931,365.
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.
8
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 142 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jul 27, 2018, when application 16/047,355, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 20, 2021)Jul 27, 2038High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+142 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordDec 16, 2038High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,624,052, US 10,931,365)capped to Jul 27, 2038High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJul 27, 2038High confidence

This family

US 10,624,052In force
Jul 2038
Jul 2038
US 10,931,365In force
Jul 2038
Jul 2038
Application PCT/US2019/026993PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
Application PCT/US2019/026937PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 10,999,809In force
Jul 2038
Jul 2038
US 11,700,055this patent
Jul 2038
Jul 2038
Application 18/323,990Abandoned
not computed
not computed
US 12,149,333In force
no later than Jul 2038
no later than Jul 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Jan 20, 2021
Reel 54969, frame 183
Alasti, Mehdi; Chenumolu, Siddhartha; Emami, Amirali; Sorond, MariamDish Network L.L.C.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 19, 2021
Reel 58165, frame 558
Dish Network L.L.C.Dish Wireless L.L.C.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 30, 2021
Reel 58295, frame 293
Dish Broadcasting Corporation; Dish Network L.L.C.; Dish Technologies L.L.C.U.S. Bank, National Association, as Collateral AgentSecurity Interest
Nov 30, 2021
Reel 58286, frame 567
Dish Network L.L.C.Dish Wireless L.L.C.Corrective Assignment to Correct the the Title and Filing Dates Previously Recorded at Reel: 058165 Frame: 0558. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignemtn.
Oct 10, 2025
Reel 73066, frame 1
Dish Wireless L.L.C.Boost SubscriberCo L.L.C.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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

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