Also listed on Reg, LLC, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends May 18, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ends May 18, 2029
Held by Again Technology Holdings Inc.
Filed Jul 18, 2012 as application 13/552,522 · Granted Feb 25, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2009
2029
Clock starts
May 18, 2009
May 18, 2009
Term ends
May 18, 2029
May 18, 2029
Granted
Feb 25, 2014
Feb 25, 2014
base term
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.
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.
5
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. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. Confidence: High. from the record
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts May 18, 2009, when application PCT/US2009/044409, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jul 18, 2012) | May 18, 2029 | 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 | 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 | May 18, 2029 | High confidence |
This family
| Application PCT/US2009/044409 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 8,268,599 | Lapsed on the fee record Sep 2024 | Sep 2024 |
| US 8,658,404 | this patent May 2029 | May 2029 |
| US 9,670,512 | Lapsed on the fee record Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| Application 15/592,772 | Abandoned 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2014 Reel 34193, frame 175 | LS9, Inc. | Reg Life Sciences, LLC | Amendment to Patent Assignment |
| Apr 7, 2015 Reel 35391, frame 384 | LS9, Inc. | Reg Life Sciences, LLC | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Schedule a, Line 221 Previously Recorded on Reel 034193 Frame 0175. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Correct Application Number. |
| Oct 9, 2019 Reel 50695, frame 661 | Reg Life Sciences, LLC | Genomatica, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 2, 2025 Reel 71471, frame 770 | Genomatica, Inc. | Oxford Finance LLC | Security Interest |
| Dec 9, 2025 Reel 73915, frame 27 | Genomatica, Inc. | Novo Holdings A/S, as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
| Feb 10, 2026 Reel 74708, frame 1 | Genomatica, Inc. | Again Bio APS | Security Interest |
| Aug 7, 2026 Reel 76153, frame 826 | Genomatica, Inc. | Gma (ABC), LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 11, 2026 Reel 76186, frame 419 | Again Bio APS | Genomatica, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Aug 13, 2026 Reel 76184, frame 531 | Gma (ABC), LLC | Again Technology Holdings Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
May 2029
Term ends May 18, 2029. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
35
later US patents cite this one
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