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Multi-Piece Hydroponic Tower with Hinged Tower Face

US 11,744,197 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Term ends Mar 2, 2038 · Medium confidence

Why Medium: The disclaimer's references carry disclaimers of their own not yet read (US 10,729,081), so the cap could be lower.

Held by MJNN LLC
Filed Aug 29, 2020 as application 16/976,746 · Granted Sep 5, 2023
Base term plus 412 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
2018 2038
Clock starts
Mar 2, 2018
Term ends
Mar 2, 2038
Granted
Sep 5, 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
412
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 10,682,769, US 10,701,875, US 10,729,081.
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 runs 412 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: 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Mar 2, 2018, when application 15/910,601, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 29, 2020)Mar 2, 2038High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+412 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordApr 18, 2039High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,682,769, US 10,701,875, US 10,729,081)capped to Mar 2, 2038Medium confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMar 2, 2038Medium confidence

This family

US 10,694,689In force
Nov 2038
Nov 2038
US 10,701,875In force
Jan 2039
Jan 2039
Application PCT/US2019/017717PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
Application PCT/US2019/017719PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 10,729,081In force
no later than Mar 2038
no later than Mar 2038
US 11,744,197this patent
Mar 2038
Mar 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
Aug 5, 2021
Reel 57096, frame 915
Klein, Brice; Le Roux, Alexandre; Flynn, Michael; Matera, Matthew; Ibrahim, AlexMJNN LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 28, 2025
Reel 70364, frame 725
MJNN LLCOne Madison Group – Plenty II, LLC, as Collateral AgentSecurity Interest
May 30, 2025
Reel 71468, frame 487
One Madison Group – Plenty II, LLC, as Collateral AgentMJNN LLCTermination and Release of Security Interest in Patents at Reel 070364/FRAME 0725

Sources

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

USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup

Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.

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