Term ends Jan 21, 2042 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Apr 27, 2040
Held by Verdant Technologies, LLC
Filed Apr 27, 2020 as application 16/859,399 · Granted Mar 24, 2026
Base term plus 634 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2020
2042
Clock starts
Apr 27, 2020
Apr 27, 2020
Term ends
Jan 21, 2042
Jan 21, 2042
Granted
Mar 24, 2026
Mar 24, 2026
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
634
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.
12
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 634 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 Apr 27, 2020, when this application, 16/859,399, was filed | Apr 27, 2040 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +634 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jan 21, 2042 | 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 | Jan 21, 2042 | High confidence |
This family
| US 12,583,944 | this patent Jan 2042 | Jan 2042 |
| US 11,591,415 | In force Apr 2040 | Apr 2040 |
| US 11,492,419 | In force Apr 2040 | Apr 2040 |
| Application 17/232,710 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| Application PCT/US2021/029148 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| Application PCT/US2021/029133 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| Application 17/921,414 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| Application 19/451,112 | Pending not computed | not computed |
8 of 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2020 Reel 54591, frame 969 | Cellresin Technologies, LLC | Verdant Technologies, LLC | Change of Name |
| Feb 1, 2021 Reel 55100, frame 50 | Keute, Joseph S. | Verdant Technologies, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 8, 2021 Reel 55183, frame 583 | Wood, Willard E. | Verdant Technologies, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 18, 2021 Reel 55321, frame 635 | Lundgren, Amanda | Verdant Technologies, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 18, 2021 Reel 55321, frame 851 | Sarageno, Joseph F., JR. | Verdant Technologies, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jan 2042
Term ends Jan 21, 2042. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 634 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
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