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Computer and Network Interface Controller Securely Offloading Encryption Keys and WireGuard Encryption Processing to the Network Interface Controller

US 12,489,607 In force
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Term ends Oct 10, 2043 · High confidence

Filed Jun 2, 2023 as application 18/328,596 · Granted Dec 2, 2025
Base term plus 130 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2023 2043
Clock starts
Jun 2, 2023
Term ends
Oct 10, 2043
Granted
Dec 2, 2025
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
130
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 12,483,388, US 12,483,389, US 12,483,390, to Oct 10, 2043. 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.
2
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term runs 130 days past its 20-year base term on 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jun 2, 2023, when this application, 18/328,596, was filedJun 2, 2043High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+130 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordOct 10, 2043High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 12,483,388, US 12,483,389, US 12,483,390)resolves to Oct 10, 2043, no earlier than this term, so no changeHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 10, 2043High 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
Jun 3, 2023
Reel 63847, frame 733
Hausauer, Brian; Recio, RenatoDreambig Semiconductors, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 16, 2025
Reel 73237, frame 403
Hausauer, Brian S.; Recio, RenatoDreambig Semiconductor Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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

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