Also listed on Evernote Corporation, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ended Oct 27, 2026 · High confidence
20-year base term ended Dec 16, 2024
Held by Bending Spoons S.P.A.
Filed Dec 16, 2004 as application 11/013,869 · Granted Oct 14, 2008
Base term plus 680 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Term ended Oct 27, 2026
2004
2026
Clock starts
Dec 16, 2004
Dec 16, 2004
Term ended
Oct 27, 2026
Oct 27, 2026
Granted
Oct 14, 2008
Oct 14, 2008
base term
patent term adjustment
after the term ends
fee events
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
680
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
3 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 runs 680 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees were paid, so no fee lapse ended it. 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 Dec 16, 2004, when this application, 11/013,869, was filed | Dec 16, 2024 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +680 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Oct 27, 2026 | 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 | 3 of 3 maintenance fees paid | term ended | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Oct 27, 2026 | High 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2005 Reel 16052, frame 737 | Livshitz, Eugene | Evernote Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 11, 2005 Reel 16052, frame 797 | Gorbatov, Boris; Pashintsev, Alexandre | Evernote Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 24, 2006 Reel 17214, frame 917 | Parascript, LLC | Evernote Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 24, 2006 Reel 17214, frame 938 | Gorbatov, Boris; Pashintsev, Alexandre; Livshitz, Eugene | Evernote Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 30, 2016 Reel 40192, frame 720 | Evernote Corporation | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Agreement |
| Oct 5, 2016 Reel 40240, frame 945 | Evernote Corporation; Evernote GmbH | Hercules Capital, Inc., as Agent | Security Interest |
| Oct 19, 2020 Reel 54113, frame 876 | Evernote Corporation | East West Bank | Security Interest |
| Oct 22, 2020 Reel 54145, frame 452 | Silicon Valley Bank | Evernote Corporation | Intellectual Property Security Agreement Termination at R/F 040192/0720 |
| Oct 22, 2020 Reel 54213, frame 234 | Hercules Capital, Inc. | Evernote Corporation; Evernote GmbH | Intellectual Property Security Agreement Termination at R/F 040240/0945 |
| Oct 22, 2020 reel/frame not recorded | Hercules Capital, Inc. | Evernote Corporation | Intellectual Property Security Agreement Termination at R/F 040240/0945 |
| Oct 22, 2020 reel/frame not recorded | Hercules Capital, Inc. | Evernote GmbH | Intellectual Property Security Agreement Termination at R/F 040240/0945 |
| Oct 6, 2021 Reel 57722, frame 876 | Evernote Corporation | Mufg Union Bank, N.a. | Security Interest |
| Oct 8, 2021 Reel 57852, frame 78 | East West Bank | Evernote Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 17, 2023 Reel 63116, frame 260 | Mufg Bank, Ltd. | Evernote Corporation | Release of Security Interest |
| Jan 12, 2024 Reel 66288, frame 195 | Evernote Corporation | Bending Spoons S.P.A. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 6, 2026 Reel 75021, frame 546 | Bending Spoons S.P.A | Bending Spoons Operations S.P.A. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup
Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.
What's changing
Note
The 680 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
14
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2008 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.