Term ends Aug 15, 2037 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 15, 2037
Held by Beone Medicines I GmbH
Filed Sep 2, 2022 as application 17/901,951 · Granted Dec 26, 2023
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2017
2037
Clock starts
Aug 15, 2017
Aug 15, 2017
Term ends
Aug 15, 2037
Aug 15, 2037
Granted
Dec 26, 2023
Dec 26, 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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,927,117, US 11,591,340, US 11,814,389, US 11,884,674, to Aug 15, 2037. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
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.
14
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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 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 Aug 15, 2017, when application PCT/IB2017/054955, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Sep 2, 2022) | Aug 15, 2037 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,927,117, US 11,591,340, US 11,814,389, US 11,884,674) | resolves to Aug 15, 2037, no earlier than this term, so no change | 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 | Aug 15, 2037 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,927,117 | In force Aug 2037 | Aug 2037 |
| Application 17/146,855 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 11,591,340 | In force Aug 2037 | Aug 2037 |
| Application 17/740,877 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 11,884,674 | In force Aug 2037 | Aug 2037 |
| US 11,814,389 | In force Aug 2037 | Aug 2037 |
| US 11,851,437 | this patent Aug 2037 | Aug 2037 |
| Application 18/118,555 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
8 of 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2022 Reel 60984, frame 675 | Wang, Zhiwei; Guo, Yunhang; Shi, Gongyin | BeiGene, Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 2, 2022 Reel 60984, frame 698 | BeiGene, Ltd. | BeiGene Switzerland GmbH | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 27, 2025 Reel 71544, frame 358 | BeiGene Switzerland GmbH | Beone Medicines I GmbH | Change of Name |
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What's changing
Aug 2037
Term ends Aug 15, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,927,117, US 11,591,340, US 11,814,389, US 11,884,674, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
4
later US patents cite this one
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