Also listed on SAP AG, which filed it. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Jan 26, 2032 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 15, 2031
Held by SAP Ireland Limited
Filed Dec 15, 2011 · Granted Oct 29, 2013
Base term plus 42 days of PTA
Today
2011
2032
Clock starts
Dec 15, 2011
Dec 15, 2011
Term ends
Jan 26, 2032
Jan 26, 2032
Granted
Oct 29, 2013
Oct 29, 2013
base term
patent term adjustment
fee events
Updated Nov 1, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 1, 2026 and grant & fee data published Oct 27, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
42
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.
This patent's term runs 42 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 Dec 15, 2011 | Dec 15, 2031 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +42 days, USPTO PTA record | Jan 26, 2032 | 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 26, 2032 | High confidence |
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 15, 2011 Reel 27397, frame 114 | Starks, Kimberly | Business Objects Software Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 20, 2011 Reel 27417, frame 746 | Wells, William R.; Saffari, Ali; Lundy, Christopher; Paulsen, Craig | Leap Forward Gaming | 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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What's changing
Jan 2032
Term ends Jan 26, 2032. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 42 days of PTA are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
9
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2013 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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.