Term ends May 16, 2037 · High confidence

Computed 20-year base term

Held by Cathworks Ltd.

Filed Mar 7, 2024 as application 18/598,535 · Granted Sep 9, 2025

Base term, 20 years from filing

Today

20 years from filing

Term ends May 16, 2037

2017 2037

Clock starts
May 16, 2017

Term ends
May 16, 2037

Granted
Sep 9, 2025

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 2

Maintenance fees paid

Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.

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. 0 of 2 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 May 16, 2017, when applications PCT/IL2017/005054 and PCT/IL2017/050544, the earliest non-provisional applications in its chain, were filed (this one was filed Mar 7, 2024)	May 16, 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	None on record	no cap applied	High confidence
Patent term extension	None on file	no change	High confidence
Fee events	0 of 2 maintenance fees paid	In force	High confidence
Computed term end	The steps above, in order	May 16, 2037	High confidence

This family

US 10,441,235	In force May 2037	May 2037
US 11,160,524	In force Jun 2037	Jun 2037
US 11,937,963	In force May 2037	May 2037
US 12,408,885	this patent May 2037	May 2037
Application 19/315,136	Pending not computed	not computed

5 of 7 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
Jul 28, 2025 Reel 71854, frame 515	Lavi, Guy; Shilon, Ofek; Semo, Sarit; Harish, Omri; Shimshovitz, Asaf	Cathworks Ltd.	Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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What's changing

May 2037

Term ends May 16, 2037. Maintenance fees still fall due before then

Citations

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