Term ends Jun 10, 2036 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Sep 16, 2035
Held by Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
Filed Jun 10, 2021 as application 17/343,893 · Granted Mar 26, 2024
Base term plus 268 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2015
2036
Clock starts
Sep 16, 2015
Sep 16, 2015
Term ends
Jun 10, 2036
Jun 10, 2036
Granted
Mar 26, 2024
Mar 26, 2024
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
268
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.
7
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 268 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 Sep 16, 2015, when application 14/856,314, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 10, 2021) | Sep 16, 2035 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +268 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jun 10, 2036 | 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 10, 2036 | High confidence |
This family
| US 11,063,814 | In force Jan 2037 | Jan 2037 |
| US 11,943,094 | this patent Jun 2036 | Jun 2036 |
| US 11,539,576 | In force Sep 2035 | Sep 2035 |
| US 11,575,560 | In force Sep 2035 | Sep 2035 |
| US 11,870,639 | In force Sep 2035 | Sep 2035 |
| US 12,556,443 | In force Sep 2035 | Sep 2035 |
| Application 19/446,265 | Pending not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2021 Reel 57164, frame 157 | Ramachandran, Kumar; Anand, Venkataraman; Yadav, Navneet; Ramasamy, Arivu; Edwards, Aaron | Cloudgenix, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 21, 2021 Reel 58449, frame 10 | Cloudgenix Inc. | Palo Alto Networks, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jun 2036
Term ends Jun 10, 2036. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 268 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
24
later US patents cite this one
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