Also listed on SAP AG, which filed it. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Apr 13, 2027 · High confidence
Statutory term ended Oct 12, 2026
Held by SAP Ireland Limited
Filed Oct 12, 2006 · Granted Sep 20, 2011
Base term plus 183 days of PTA
Today
2006
2027
Clock starts
Oct 12, 2006
Oct 12, 2006
Term ends
Apr 13, 2027
Apr 13, 2027
Granted
Sep 20, 2011
Sep 20, 2011
base term
patent term adjustment
fee events
Updated Oct 30, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Oct 30, 2026 and grant & fee data published Oct 27, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
183
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO PTA 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
Applications in this family
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain.
This patent's term runs 183 days past the statutory base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are paid, so nothing but the term itself will end it. 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 Oct 12, 2006 | Oct 12, 2026 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +183 days, USPTO PTA record | Apr 13, 2027 | 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 | Apr 13, 2027 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,024,339 | this patent Apr 2027 | Apr 2027 |
1 of 2 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2007 Reel 18870, frame 419 | Barker, Paul Andrew; Marson, Philip John | Business Objects, S.a. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 8, 2007 Reel 20156, frame 411 | Business Objects, S.a. | Business Objects Software Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 26, 2026 Reel 74510, frame 354 | Business Objects Software Limited | SAP Ireland Limited | Change of Name |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. USPTO does not publish a per-patent fee page, so there is nothing to link to.
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Alerts on its grants, lapses and transfers.
What's changing
Apr 2027
Term ends Apr 13, 2027. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 183 days of PTA are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
52
later US patents cite this one
Fewer than half of the utility patents granted in 2011 in our data have been cited yet, so we show the count and do not rank on it.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: base rule, PTA, PTE, disclaimer caps, fee overlay, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.