Term ends Dec 14, 2027 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 14, 2027
Held by Stats ChipPAC Pte. Ltd.
Filed Jun 23, 2010 as application 12/822,080 · Granted Aug 23, 2011
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2007
2027
Clock starts
Dec 14, 2007
Dec 14, 2007
Term ends
Dec 14, 2027
Dec 14, 2027
Granted
Aug 23, 2011
Aug 23, 2011
base term
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.
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.
19
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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Dec 14, 2007, when application 11/957,101, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 23, 2010) | Dec 14, 2027 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High 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 | 3 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Dec 14, 2027 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,767,496 | In force Jan 2028 | Jan 2028 |
| US 8,343,809 | In force Jan 2031 | Jan 2031 |
| US 9,318,441 | In force Jan 2029 | Jan 2029 |
| US 8,004,095 | this patent Dec 2027 | Dec 2027 |
| US 8,183,095 | In force Feb 2031 | Feb 2031 |
| US 9,252,066 | In force Jun 2029 | Jun 2029 |
| US 8,456,002 | In force Dec 2027 | Dec 2027 |
| US 8,907,476 | In force Feb 2031 | Feb 2031 |
8 of 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2015 Reel 36288, frame 748 | Stats ChipPAC, Inc.; Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Security Interest |
| Apr 7, 2016 Reel 38378, frame 352 | Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Stats ChipPAC Pte. Lte. | Change of Name |
| Jun 11, 2020 Reel 52907, frame 650 | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Stats ChipPAC, Inc.; Stats ChipPAC Pte. Ltd. Formerly Known as Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 11, 2020 reel/frame not recorded | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Stats ChipPAC, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 11, 2020 reel/frame not recorded | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Stats ChipPAC Pte. Ltd. Formerly Known as Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 31, 2023 Reel 64913, frame 352 | Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Stats ChipPAC Pte. Ltd. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee's Name Previously Recorded at Reel: 038378 Frame: 0301. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Change of Name. |
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What's changing
Dec 2027
Term ends Dec 14, 2027. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
65
later US patents cite this one
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