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Production of Isoprenoids

US 7,659,097 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded May 24, 2024 (Euagore, LLC).

Term ends Dec 24, 2027 · High confidence

Held by Amyris, Inc.
Filed May 25, 2007 as application 11/754,235 · Granted Feb 9, 2010
Base term plus 213 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2007 2027
Clock starts
May 25, 2007
Term ends
Dec 24, 2027
Granted
Feb 9, 2010
base term patent term adjustment fee events Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
213
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.
4
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 213 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

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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts May 25, 2007, when this application, 11/754,235, was filedMay 25, 2027High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+213 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordDec 24, 2027High 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 orderDec 24, 2027High confidence

This family

US 7,659,097this patent
Dec 2027
Dec 2027
Application 12/638,771Abandoned
not computed
not computed
US 9,200,296In force
no later than Jan 2028
no later than Jan 2028
US 10,106,822In force
May 2027
May 2027
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
Jun 16, 2008
Reel 21102, frame 625
Renninger, Neil Stephen; Newman, Jack; Reiling, Keith Kinkead; Regentin, Rika; Paddon, Christopher JohnAmyris Biotechnologies, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 12, 2011
Reel 26578, frame 388
Amyris Biotechnologies, Inc.Amyris, Inc.Change of Name
May 8, 2013
Reel 30378, frame 447
Amyris, Inc.Total Gas & Power USA, SASSecurity Agreement
Oct 23, 2013
Reel 31478, frame 933
Amyris, Inc.Maxwell (Mauritius) Pte Ltd.Security Agreement
Nov 8, 2013
Reel 31607, frame 314
Amyris, Inc.Total Energies Nouvelles Activites USASecurity Agreement
Mar 27, 2014
Reel 32551, frame 828
Total Energies Nouvelles Activities USA, SAS (F/K/A Total Gas & Power USA, SAS)Amyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Mar 28, 2014
Reel 32554, frame 1
Total Energies Nouvelles Activites USA, SAS (F/K/A Total Gas & Power USA, SAS)Amyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Mar 31, 2014
Reel 32578, frame 357
Maxwell (Mauritius) Pte Ltd.Amyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jun 3, 2016
Reel 38878, frame 381
Amyris, Inc.Hercules Technology Growth Capital, Inc.Security Interest
Jun 16, 2016
Reel 39048, frame 251
Hercules Capital Inc.Stegodon CorporationSecurity Interest
Nov 17, 2017
Reel 44483, frame 245
Amyris BiotechnologiesAmyris, Inc.Change of Name
Aug 16, 2019
Reel 50081, frame 106
Amyris, Inc.Naxyris S.A.Security Interest
Aug 28, 2019
Reel 50206, frame 606
Stegodon CorporationAmyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Nov 20, 2019
Reel 51072, frame 310
Amyris, Inc.Schottenfeld Opportunities Fund II, L.P.Grant of Patent Security Interest
Oct 18, 2022
Reel 61703, frame 499
Amyris, Inc.Foris Ventures, LLCSecurity Interest
Feb 14, 2023
Reel 62760, frame 753
Naxyris S.A.Amyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Feb 14, 2023
Reel 62760, frame 818
Schottenfeld Opportunities Fund II, L.P.Amyris, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Aug 3, 2023
Reel 64492, frame 518
Amyris Clean Beauty, Inc.; Amyris Fuels, LLC; AB Technologies LLC; Amyris, Inc.Muirisc, LLCSecurity Interest
Aug 17, 2023
Reel 64619, frame 778
Amyris, Inc.; Amyris Clean Beauty, Inc.; Amyris Fuels, LLC; AB Technologies LLC; Aprinnova, LLC; Amyris-Olinka, LLC; Onda Beauty Inc.; Upland 1 LLC; Amyris Eco-Fab LLC; Clean Beauty 4U Holdings, LLC; Amyris Clean Beauty Latam Ltda; Interfaces Industria e Comercia de Cosmeticos Ltda; Amyris Biotechnologia Do Brasil Ltda; Amyris Europe Trading B.V. (Netherlands); Amyris Bio Prodcuts Portugal, Unipessoal, Lda; Beauty Labs International Limited; Amyris UK Trading LimitedEuagore, LLCSecurity Interest
Mar 29, 2024
Reel 66953, frame 375
Lavvan, Inc.Amyris, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 24, 2024
Reel 67528, frame 467
Amyris, Inc.Euagore, LLCSecurity Interest

Sources

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