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Automated Therapy System and Method

US 8,100,880 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Jan 24, 2024 on the fee record · High confidence

Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Filed Apr 4, 2008 as application 12/098,365 · Granted Jan 24, 2012
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 209 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Jan 24, 2024
2008 2028
Clock starts
Apr 4, 2008
No longer in force
Jan 24, 2024
Granted
Jan 24, 2012
Term would have run to
Oct 30, 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
209
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.
7
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 Oct 30, 2028: its 20-year base term plus 209 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: High. from the record

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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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Apr 4, 2008, when this application, 12/098,365, was filedApr 4, 2028High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+209 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordOct 30, 2028High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jan 24, 2024High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJan 24, 2024High confidence

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US 8,100,880this patent
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US 8,480,648Lapsed on the fee record
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Application 13/937,102Abandoned
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Application 15/009,687Abandoned
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Application 15/013,813Abandoned
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US 11,800,992In force
Apr 2028
Apr 2028
Application 18/472,625Pending
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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
Jul 8, 2008
Reel 21209, frame 91
Burnett, Daniel Rogers; Hall, Gregory; Hermanson, Christopher; Rajguru, AmitTheranova, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 14, 2008
Reel 21232, frame 382
Theranova, LLCVelomedix, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 3, 2015
Reel 35551, frame 729
Velomedix, Inc.Theranova, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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