Collateral for a security interest recorded Feb 27, 2018 (Biodesix, Inc.).
Lapsed Dec 28, 2022 on the fee record · Medium confidence
20-year base term ended Mar 31, 2026
Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.
Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by Biodesix Inc.
Filed Jan 20, 2009 as application 12/321,394 · Granted Dec 28, 2010
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Lapsed Dec 28, 2022
2006
2026
Clock starts
Mar 31, 2006
Mar 31, 2006
No longer in force
Dec 28, 2022
Dec 28, 2022
Granted
Dec 28, 2010
Dec 28, 2010
Term would have run to
Mar 31, 2026
Mar 31, 2026
base term
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
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.
20
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 Mar 31, 2026: its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: Medium. 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 Mar 31, 2006, when application 11/396,328, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 20, 2009); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row) | Mar 31, 2026 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | A parent in the chain could not be resolved | dated from this application's own claim | Medium confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | 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 | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Dec 28, 2022 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Dec 28, 2022 | Medium confidence |
This family
| US 7,736,905 | In force Mar 2028 | Mar 2028 |
| Application PCT/US2007/007467 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 8,024,282 | In force Feb 2028 | Feb 2028 |
| Application 61/191,927 | Provisional application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 7,858,390 | this patent Dec 2022 | Dec 2022 |
| US 7,858,389 | Term ended no later than Jun 2026 | no later than Jun 2026 |
| US 7,867,775 | Term ended Mar 2026 | Mar 2026 |
| US 7,906,342 | Term ended no later than May 2026 | no later than May 2026 |
8 of 20 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2009 Reel 22349, frame 58 | Roder, Heinrich; Tsypin, Maxim; Grigorieva, Julia | Biodesix, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 3, 2013 Reel 31751, frame 694 | Biodesix, Inc. | Capital Royalty Partners II L.P.; Capital Royalty Partners II - Parallel Fund "a" L.P.; Parallel Investment Opportunities Partners II L.P. | Short-Form Patent Security Agreement |
| Dec 3, 2013 reel/frame not recorded | Biodesix, Inc. | Capital Royalty Partners II L.P. | Short-Form Patent Security Agreement |
| Dec 3, 2013 reel/frame not recorded | Biodesix, Inc. | Capital Royalty Partners II - Parallel Fund "a" L.P. | Short-Form Patent Security Agreement |
| Dec 3, 2013 reel/frame not recorded | Biodesix, Inc. | Parallel Investment Opportunities Partners II L.P. | Short-Form Patent Security Agreement |
| Feb 5, 2018 Reel 44831, frame 10 | Roder, Heinrich; Tsypin, Maxim; Grigorieva, Julia | Biodesix Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 23, 2018 Reel 45022, frame 976 | Biodesix, Inc. | Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LP, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Feb 27, 2018 Reel 45450, frame 503 | Capital Royalty Partners II L.P.; Capital Royalty Partners II - Parallel Fund "a" L.P.; Parallel Investment Opportunities Partners II L.P. | Biodesix, Inc. | Security Interest |
| Apr 12, 2018 Reel 45922, frame 171 | Capital Royalty Partners II L.P.; Capital Royalty Partners II - Parallel Fund "a" L.P.; Parallel Investment Opportunities Partners II L.P. | Biodesix, Inc. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Nature of Conveyance Previously Recorded on Reel 045450 Frame 0503. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Release of Security Interest. |
| Mar 19, 2021 Reel 55657, frame 911 | Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LP, as Collateral Agent | Biodesix, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 22, 2022 Reel 61977, frame 919 | Biodesix, Inc. | Perceptive Credit Holdings IV, LP | Security Agreement |
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