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Method for Quantifying an Amount of Capped Messenger RNA

US 12,553,042 In force
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Term ends Feb 5, 2044 · High confidence

Filed Feb 5, 2024 as application 18/433,225 · Granted Feb 17, 2026
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2024 2044
Clock starts
Feb 5, 2024
Term ends
Feb 5, 2044
Granted
Feb 17, 2026
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

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 5, 2024, when this application, 18/433,225, was filedFeb 5, 2044High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderFeb 5, 2044High 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
May 30, 2024
Reel 67563, frame 229
Hennig, Mirko; Mohapatra, Sakya Sing; Ishimaru, Daniella; Cefalu, Joseph S.; Alfaifi, Ali Ahmed; Baek, Julia Jung-unRecode Therapeutics, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 13, 2025
Reel 69843, frame 606
Meng, Hu; Monroe, JeremyRecode Therapeutics, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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

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