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Techniques for Prediction and Monitoring of Clinical Episodes

US 7,314,451 expired-term Hill Rom Services Inc · Filed Aug 3, 2005 · Granted Jan 1, 2008

Term ends Feb 24, 2026

Base term plus 205 days of PTA
Today
20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional
Expired Feb 2026
2005 2026
Clock starts
Aug 3, 2005
Granted
Jan 1, 2008
Term ends
Feb 24, 2026
base term patent term adjustment fee events Computed Sep 1, 2026 · countdowns run from that date · how we know
205
Days of PTA
30
Applications in this family

This patent's term runs 205 days past the statutory base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are paid, so nothing but the term itself will end it. Confidence: High. from the record

How this date was computed

Every step shows its rule, its 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, 20y-from-earliest-nonprovisionalClock starts Aug 3, 2005Aug 3, 2025High
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh
Patent term adjustment+205 days, USPTO PTA recordFeb 24, 2026High
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidexpired-termHigh
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderFeb 24, 2026High

The computation, verbatim

base=20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional: 2005-08-03+20y | =2025-08-03 | PTA+205d=2026-02-24 | PTE:none | TD:none | paid 4yr@2011-05-03,8yr@2015-01-01,12yr@2019-01-01 | status=expired-term@2026-02-24

This family

US 7,077,810expired-termJan 2025
US 7,314,451this patentFeb 2026
US 8,376,954in-forceFeb 2030
Application 11/552,872abandonednot computed
Application 11/755,066abandonednot computed
US 8,403,865expired-termFeb 2026
US 8,517,953expired-termMay 2026
US 8,491,492expired-termJan 2025

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
Jan 12, 2006
reel/frame not recorded
Halperin, Avner; Pinhas, Itzhak; Gross, Yosef; Lange, Daniel H.Earlysense Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 10, 2017
Reel 44345, frame 219
Earlysense Ltd.Kreos Capital V (EXPERT Fund) L.P.Security Interest
Jun 11, 2019
Reel 49425, frame 725
Kreos Capital V (EXPERT Fund) L.P.Earlysense Ltd.Release of Security Interest
Jul 23, 2019
Reel 49827, frame 878
Earlysense Ltd.Kreos Capital VI (EXPERT Fund) L.P.Security Interest
Feb 11, 2021
Reel 55238, frame 809
Kreos Capital VI (EXPERT Fund) LPEarlysense Ltd.Release of Security Interest
Feb 11, 2021
Reel 55238, frame 855
Earlysense Ltd.Welch Allyn, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 12, 2021
Reel 55248, frame 627
Welch Allyn, Inc.Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
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Citations

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