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Methods and Systems to Detect Eating

US 12,635,943 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Also listed on Optum, Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends Aug 15, 2038 · Medium confidence

Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.

Filed Jul 7, 2023 as application 18/348,413 · Granted May 26, 2026
Base term plus 103 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2018 2038
Clock starts
May 4, 2018
Term ends
Aug 15, 2038
Granted
May 26, 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
103
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.
3
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 103 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: Medium. 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 May 4, 2018, when application 15/971,835, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 7, 2023); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row)May 4, 2038High confidence
Continuity chainA parent in the chain could not be resolveddated from this application's own claimMedium confidence
Patent term adjustment+103 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordAug 15, 2038High 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 orderAug 15, 2038Medium confidence

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US 11,064,942In force
May 2039
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US 11,730,424In force
no later than Sep 2038
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US 12,635,943this patent
Aug 2038
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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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Jul 10, 2023
Reel 64194, frame 834
Roxas, Joseph A.; Batanay, Nino Paul D.; Zafra, Zaidevic M.Savvysherpa Asia, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 10, 2023
Reel 64194, frame 925
Catani, Steven; Ludlow, Jed; Stigen, Tyler; Pollmann, MarkSavvysherpa, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 10, 2023
Reel 64194, frame 973
Savvysherpa Asia, Inc.Savvysherpa, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 10, 2023
Reel 64236, frame 53
Savvysherpa, Inc.Savvysherpa, LLCChange of Name
Jul 10, 2023
Reel 64236, frame 79
Savvysherpa, LLCOptum Labs, LLCChange of Name

Sources

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

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