Term ends Jan 25, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ended May 19, 2026
Held by Oracle International Corporation
Filed May 19, 2006 as application 11/437,989 · Granted Mar 6, 2012
Base term plus 982 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2006
2029
Clock starts
May 19, 2006
May 19, 2006
Term ends
Jan 25, 2029
Jan 25, 2029
Granted
Mar 6, 2012
Mar 6, 2012
base term
patent term adjustment
fee events
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
982
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment 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.
28
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 runs 982 days past its 20-year base term on 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 May 19, 2006, when this application, 11/437,989, was filed | May 19, 2026 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +982 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jan 25, 2029 | 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 | Jan 25, 2029 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 60/283,858 | Pending not computed | not computed |
| US 7,225,246 | Lapsed on the fee record May 2019 | May 2019 |
| Application 10/016,522 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 10/010,627 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 6,662,227 | Term ended no later than Feb 2017 | no later than Feb 2017 |
| US 7,185,085 | Term ended Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| US 7,143,365 | Term ended Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| US 7,206,838 | Term ended no later than May 2017 | no later than May 2017 |
8 of 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2006 Reel 18016, frame 94 | Butler, Eric; Teddy, John; Waugh, Martin | Webtrends, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 12, 2009 Reel 23355, frame 546 | Webtrends Inc. | Wells Fargo Foothill, Inc. | Amendment Number Three to Patent Security Agreement |
| May 20, 2011 Reel 26319, frame 1 | Webtrends Inc. | Silicon Valley Bank | Security Agreement |
| Mar 16, 2017 Reel 41598, frame 987 | Wells Fargo Capital Finance, LLC | Webtrends Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 12, 2017 Reel 42775, frame 589 | Webtrends Inc. | Oracle America, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 29, 2018 Reel 46491, frame 477 | Webtrends Inc. | Oracle America, Inc. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Incorrect Appl. No. 7185085 Previously Recorded at Reel: 042775 Frame: 0589. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment. |
| Oct 14, 2018 Reel 47224, frame 165 | Silicon Valley Bank | Webtrends, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Nov 20, 2018 Reel 48174, frame 956 | Oracle America, Inc. | Oracle International Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jan 2029
Term ends Jan 25, 2029. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 982 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
317
later US patents cite this one
That is top 1% of utility patents granted in 2012 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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