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Node Discovery in Physically Segmented Logical Token Network

US 7,570,175 In force
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Term ends Feb 17, 2028 · High confidence

Filed Feb 14, 2007 as application 11/674,844 · Granted Aug 4, 2009
Base term plus 368 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2007 2028
Clock starts
Feb 14, 2007
Term ends
Feb 17, 2028
Granted
Aug 4, 2009
base term patent term adjustment 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
368
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.
2
Family applications on record here
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This patent's term runs 368 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 14, 2007, when this application, 11/674,844, was filedFeb 14, 2027High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+368 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordFeb 17, 2028High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderFeb 17, 2028High confidence

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US 7,570,175this patent
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Application 12/489,309Abandoned
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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
Mar 20, 2007
Reel 19033, frame 233
Johnson, Monte; Stillings, Mark; Bartholomew, DavidIntelliserv, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 21, 2007
Reel 20279, frame 455
Intelliserv, Inc.Intelliserv International Holding, Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 15, 2009
Reel 23649, frame 390
Intelliserv International Holding Ltd.Intelliserv Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 11, 2010
Reel 23750, frame 965
Intelliserv, Inc.Intelliserv, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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

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