Term ends no later than Feb 7, 2033 · Low confidence
20-year base term ends Feb 7, 2033
In force on USPTO's status record and by its fee record. A terminal disclaimer on file may shorten this term, possibly to a date already past; its reference document is unresolved, so the date above is an upper bound and no earlier date is guessed.
Feb 7, 2013
Feb 7, 2033
Jan 20, 2026
This patent's term is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is on file with no resolved reference, so no cap is applied and none is guessed. 0 of 1 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: Low. from the record
How we calculated this date
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Feb 7, 2013, when application 13/762,115, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 18, 2024); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Feb 7, 2033 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer on file (approved), reference document not resolved | no cap applied, and none guessed | Medium confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 0 of 1 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | no later than Feb 7, 2033 | Low confidence |
This family
| US 9,369,777 | In force Feb 2033 | Feb 2033 |
| US 10,250,952 | In force Feb 2033 | Feb 2033 |
| US 10,667,021 | In force Feb 2033 | Feb 2033 |
| US 11,290,789 | In force Feb 2033 | Feb 2033 |
| US 11,962,871 | In force Feb 2033 | Feb 2033 |
| US 12,532,051 | this patent no later than Feb 2033 | no later than Feb 2033 |
| Application 19/412,622 | Pending not computed | not computed |
Assignments
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2024 Reel 67538, frame 17 | Haberman, Seth; Bress, Robert; Marcus, Claudio | Visible World, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 28, 2024 Reel 67538, frame 259 | Visible World, LLC | Freewheel Media, Inc. | Merger |
| May 28, 2024 Reel 67554, frame 343 | Visible World, Inc. | Visible World, LLC | Change of Name |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup
Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.
What's changing
A terminal disclaimer is on file (approved) and its reference document is not resolved. A disclaimer would cap the term earlier than Feb 7, 2033. We will not guess the cap.