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US 11,890,167 In force
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Collateral for a security interest recorded Feb 27, 2024 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.).

Term ends Oct 14, 2038 · High confidence

Filed Jan 10, 2020 as application 16/739,859 · Granted Feb 6, 2024
Base term plus 852 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2016 2038
Clock starts
Jun 14, 2016
Term ends
Oct 14, 2038
Granted
Feb 6, 2024
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
852
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.
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 852 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 14, 2016, when application 29/567,975, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 10, 2020)Jun 14, 2036High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+852 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordOct 14, 2038High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 14, 2038High confidence

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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
Dec 20, 2023
Reel 65923, frame 724
Olson, Richard CarlOlson IP Technologies, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 20, 2023
Reel 65923, frame 762
Olson IP Technologies, Inc.Clinere Products, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 20, 2023
Reel 65923, frame 768
Clinere Products, LLCQuest Products, LLCMerger
Feb 27, 2024
Reel 66579, frame 931
Quest Products, LLC; Orahealth, LLC; Tec Laboratories, Inc. (T/B/K/A Tec Laboratories, LLC)JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative AgentSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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