Term ended Jul 30, 2023 · High confidence
20-year base term ended Jul 30, 2023
USPTO later recorded it as expired for non-payment on Jun 24, 2024.
Held by Conduent Business Services, LLC
Filed Nov 8, 2010 as application 12/941,395 · Granted May 22, 2012
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Term ended Jul 30, 2023
2003
2026
Clock starts
Jul 30, 2003
Jul 30, 2003
Term ended
Jul 30, 2023
Jul 30, 2023
Granted
May 22, 2012
May 22, 2012
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.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,774,273, to Jul 30, 2023. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
2 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
4
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. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 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 Jul 30, 2003, when application 10/631,472, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 8, 2010) | Jul 30, 2023 | 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 7,774,273) | resolves to Jul 30, 2023, no earlier than this term, so no change | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 2 maintenance fees paid | term ended | High confidence |
| USPTO status record | Recorded as expired for non-payment on Jun 24, 2024, after the term ended | no change | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jul 30, 2023 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,774,273 | In force Aug 2027 | Aug 2027 |
| US 7,865,437 | Lapsed on the fee record Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| US 8,185,470 | this patent Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 |
| US 8,315,946 | Term ended Jul 2023 | Jul 2023 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2016 Reel 40905, frame 458 | Xerox Commercial Solutions, LLC (F/K/A Acs Commercial Solutions, Inc.); Xerox State & Local Solutions, Inc. (F/K/A Acs State and Local Solutions, Inc.); Rsa Medical LLC; Healthy Communities Institute Corporation; Stratacare, LLC; Xerox HR Solutions, LLC (F/K/A Acs HR Solutions, LLC); Xerox Transport Solutions, Inc. (F/K/A Acs Transport Solutions, Inc.); Buck Consultants, LLC; Xerox Business Services, LLC (F/K/A Affiliated Computer Services, Inc.); Xerox Mortgage Services, Inc. (F/K/A Advectis, Inc.) | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Agreement |
| May 17, 2017 Reel 42490, frame 536 | Acs State & Local Solutions, Inc. | Xerox State & Local Solutions, Inc. | Change of Name |
| Oct 18, 2021 Reel 57969, frame 180 | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent Business Services, LLC; Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc.; Conduent Transport Solutions, Inc.; Advectis, Inc.; Conduent Commercial Solutions, LLC; Conduent Business Solutions, LLC; Conduent Casualty Claims Solutions, LLC; Conduent Health Assessments, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent Business Services, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent Transport Solutions, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Advectis, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent Commercial Solutions, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent Business Solutions, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent Casualty Claims Solutions, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 18, 2021 reel/frame not recorded | Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a. | Conduent Health Assessments, LLC | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 19, 2021 Reel 57969, frame 445 | Conduent Business Services, LLC | U.s. Bank, National Association | Security Interest |
| Oct 19, 2021 Reel 57970, frame 1 | Conduent Business Services, LLC | Bank Of America, N.a. | Security Interest |
| Nov 3, 2021 Reel 58014, frame 1 | Xerox State & Local Solutions, Inc. | Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. | Change of Name |
| Nov 8, 2021 Reel 58050, frame 146 | Conduent State & Local Solutions, Inc. | Conduent Business Services, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,774,273, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
3
later US patents cite this one
That is below the median of utility patents granted in 2012 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
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