Term ends Jun 16, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 7, 2032
Held by Tepha, Inc.
Filed Aug 1, 2020 as application 16/945,857 · Granted Sep 5, 2023
Base term plus 466 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2012
2033
Clock starts
Mar 7, 2012
Mar 7, 2012
Term ends
Jun 16, 2033
Jun 16, 2033
Granted
Sep 5, 2023
Sep 5, 2023
base term
patent term adjustment
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
466
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 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
7
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 466 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 of 2 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Mar 7, 2012, when application 13/413,770, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 1, 2020) | Mar 7, 2032 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +466 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jun 16, 2033 | 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 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jun 16, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,858,629 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
| US 9,277,986 | In force Mar 2032 | Mar 2032 |
| US 9,585,744 | In force Mar 2032 | Mar 2032 |
| US 10,258,460 | In force Mar 2032 | Mar 2032 |
| US 10,765,507 | In force Mar 2032 | Mar 2032 |
| US 11,744,696 | this patent Jun 2033 | Jun 2033 |
| Application 18/355,061 | Pending not computed | not computed |
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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2020 Reel 54224, frame 693 | Tepha, Inc. | Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LP, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Feb 20, 2021 Reel 55346, frame 313 | Stires, Emily; Moses, Arikha; Natale, Anthony | Tepha, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 5, 2023 Reel 65156, frame 223 | Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LP | Tepha, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jun 2033
Term ends Jun 16, 2033. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 466 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
21
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2023 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.