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Turning Controller for Vehicle, Computer-Readable Medium Storing Turning Control Program, and Turning Control Method for Vehicle

US 11,820,367 In force, term unresolved
OverviewAssignmentsSources & methods

Also listed on J-Quad Dynamics Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends no later than May 8, 2042 · Medium confidence

In force on USPTO's status record and by its fee record. A terminal disclaimer on file may shorten this term, possibly to a date already past; its reference document is unresolved, so the date above is an upper bound and no earlier date is guessed.

Filed Sep 15, 2021 as application 17/476,100 · Granted Nov 21, 2023
Base term plus 235 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2021 2042
Clock starts
Sep 15, 2021
Ends no later than
May 8, 2042
Granted
Nov 21, 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
235
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Unresolved
Terminal disclaimer
On file, reference document not resolved, so the date above is an upper bound. We do not guess the cap.
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.

This patent's term runs 235 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is on file with no resolved reference, so no cap is applied and none is guessed. 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 Sep 15, 2021, when this application, 17/476,100, was filedSep 15, 2041High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+235 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 8, 2042High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer on file (approved), reference document not resolvedno cap applied, and none guessedMedium confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderno later than May 8, 2042Medium confidence

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
Sep 15, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Omori, YosukeAdvics Co., Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 15, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Omori, YosukeDenso CorporationAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 15, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Omori, YosukeAisin CorporationAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 15, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Omori, YosukeJtekt CorporationAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 15, 2021
reel/frame not recorded
Omori, YosukeJ-Quad Dynamics Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 15, 2021
Reel 57490, frame 734
Omori, YosukeAdvics Co., Ltd.; Denso Corporation; Aisin Corporation; Jtekt Corporation; J-Quad Dynamics Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

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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