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Systems, Methods, and Computer Program Products for Instant Recovery of Image Level Backups

US 8,566,640 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded May 29, 2020 (JPMorgan Chase N.A.).

Term ends Jul 18, 2031 · High confidence

Filed Jul 18, 2011 as application 13/185,036 · Granted Oct 22, 2013
Base term plus 275 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
2011 2031
Clock starts
Jul 18, 2011
Term ends
Jul 18, 2031
Granted
Oct 22, 2013
base term 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
275
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 8,332,689.
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.
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 runs 275 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Jul 18, 2011, when this application, 13/185,036, was filedJul 18, 2031High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+275 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordApr 18, 2032High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 8,332,689)capped to Jul 18, 2031High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJul 18, 2031High confidence

This family

US 8,566,640this patent
Jul 2031
Jul 2031
US 8,332,689In force
Jul 2031
Jul 2031
US 9,104,624In force
no later than Sep 2031
no later than Sep 2031
Application 14/789,735Abandoned
not computed
not computed
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 19, 2011
Reel 26636, frame 740
Timashev, Ratmir; Gostev, AntonVeeam Software International Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 15, 2013
Reel 31019, frame 594
Veeam Software International Ltd.Veeam Software AGAssignment of Assignor's Interest
May 18, 2020
Reel 52690, frame 914
Veeam Software AGVeeam Software Group GmbHChange of Name
May 29, 2020
Reel 52790, frame 483
Veeam Software Group GmbHJPMorgan Chase N.A.Security Interest

Sources

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

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