Also listed on Otis Mobility, S.A., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Nov 15, 2042 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Nov 15, 2042
Held by Otis Elevator Company
Filed Nov 15, 2022 as application 17/987,562 · Granted Feb 13, 2024
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2022
2042
Clock starts
Nov 15, 2022
Nov 15, 2022
Term ends
Nov 15, 2042
Nov 15, 2042
Granted
Feb 13, 2024
Feb 13, 2024
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.
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.
This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for 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 Nov 15, 2022, when this application, 17/987,562, was filed | Nov 15, 2042 | 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 | 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 | Nov 15, 2042 | High 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2023 Reel 63674, frame 769 | Muñoz Sotoca, Javier | Otis Mobility, S.a. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 17, 2023 Reel 63694, frame 887 | Otis Mobility, S.a. | Otis Elevator Company | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Nov 2042
Term ends Nov 15, 2042. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
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later US patents cite this one
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