Term ends Jun 11, 2037 · High confidence

Computed 20-year base term

Held by Verity AG

Filed Sep 4, 2020 as application 17/012,398 · Granted Nov 14, 2023

Base term plus 380 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)

Today

20 years from filing

Term ends Jun 11, 2037

2016 2037

Clock starts
May 27, 2016

Term ends
Jun 11, 2037

Granted
Nov 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

380

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.

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 380 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.

Step	Input	Date after this step	Confidence
Base term, 20 years from filing	Clock starts May 27, 2016, when application PCT/IB2016/053132, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Sep 4, 2020)	May 27, 2036	High confidence
Continuity chain	Every parent in the chain resolved	no change	High confidence
Patent term adjustment	+380 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record	Jun 11, 2037	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	Jun 11, 2037	High confidence

This family

US 10,766,627	In force Nov 2036	Nov 2036
US 11,814,185	this patent Jun 2037	Jun 2037
US 12,709,415	In force Oct 2036	Oct 2036

3 of 4 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. 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
Feb 11, 2022 Reel 58994, frame 371	Verity Studios AG	Verity AG	Change of Name
Feb 11, 2022 Reel 58994, frame 377	Hehn, Markus; Waibel, Markus; Gherardi, Luca; D'andrea, Raffaello	Verity Studios AG	Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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

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What's changing

Jun 2037

Term ends Jun 11, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then

Note

The 380 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us

Citations

later US patents cite this one

That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2023 in our data, the only group it is compared against. How we rank

Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built

Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.

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