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Wearable High Resolution Audio Visual Interface

US 7,740,353 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Jun 22, 2022 on the fee record · High confidence

Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by Oakley, Inc.
Filed Dec 12, 2007 as application 11/955,249 · Granted Jun 22, 2010
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 205 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Jun 22, 2022
2007 2028
Clock starts
Dec 12, 2007
No longer in force
Jun 22, 2022
Granted
Jun 22, 2010
Term would have run to
Jul 4, 2028
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
205
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 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.
8
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Its term would have run to Jul 4, 2028: its 20-year base term plus 205 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. 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 Dec 12, 2007, when this application, 11/955,249, was filedDec 12, 2027High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+205 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJul 4, 2028High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jun 22, 2022High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 22, 2022High confidence

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US 7,740,353this patent
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US 8,025,398In force
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US 8,876,285In force
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US 10,288,886In force
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7 of 8 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. 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
Feb 28, 2008
Reel 20585, frame 62
Jannard, JamesOakley, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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