System for Avoidance of Collision Between an Aircraft and an Obstacle
US 7,136,011 Surrendered on reissueSurrendered on reissue Mar 2, 2010 · Medium confidence
20-year base term ended Jun 4, 2024
Why Medium: No fee event states this; the fee state is read from the payments the fee record holds.
Surrendered on reissue Mar 2, 2010 · its term and maintenance fees continue in US RE41,153 and US RE42,708.
Jun 4, 2004
Mar 2, 2010
Nov 14, 2006
Nov 24, 2024
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Jun 4, 2004, when this application, 10/861,853, was filed | Jun 4, 2024 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +173 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 24, 2024 | 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 | No fee events in USPTO's record of this patent. A gap in the record, not evidence of lapse | no change | Medium confidence |
| Reissue | US RE41,153 and US RE42,708 issued Mar 2, 2010, and this patent's term continues in it (35 U.S.C. 251, 252) | surrendered Mar 2, 2010 | High confidence |
| Surrendered on reissue | The steps above, in order | Mar 2, 2010 | Medium confidence |
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