Also listed on Integrity Implants Inc., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Collateral for a security interest recorded Sep 18, 2025 (Cerberus Business Finance Agency, LLC).
Term ends Mar 15, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 15, 2033
Held by Highridge Medical LLC
Filed Mar 15, 2013 as application 13/815,787 · Granted Mar 4, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2013
2033
Clock starts
Mar 15, 2013
Mar 15, 2013
Term ends
Mar 15, 2033
Mar 15, 2033
Granted
Mar 4, 2014
Mar 4, 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.
9
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 Mar 15, 2013, when this application, 13/815,787, was filed | Mar 15, 2033 | 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 | Mar 15, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,663,332 | this patent Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| Application PCT/US2013/073435 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,333,092 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| US 10,149,773 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| US 10,786,366 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| US 11,234,837 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| US 11,076,968 | In force Mar 2033 | Mar 2033 |
| US 12,390,344 | In force Nov 2034 | Nov 2034 |
8 of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2013 Reel 30546, frame 179 | To, John; Flynn, John; Birkmeyer, Paul | Ouroboros Medical, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 26, 2016 Reel 38381, frame 811 | Ouroboros Medical, Inc. | Integrity Implants Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 31, 2019 Reel 51393, frame 643 | Integrity Implants, Inc. | Heritage Bank of Commerce | Security Interest |
| Jun 7, 2021 Reel 56500, frame 116 | Heritage Bank of Commerce | Integrity Implants Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 18, 2021 Reel 57079, frame 965 | Integrity Implants Inc. | Eastward Fund Management, LLC | Security Interest |
| Nov 10, 2023 Reel 65536, frame 632 | Eastward Fund Management, LLC | Integrity Implants Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Dec 21, 2023 Reel 66090, frame 832 | Integrity Implants Inc. | Symbiotic Capital Agency LLC, as Administrative Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Aug 28, 2025 Reel 72709, frame 756 | Symbiotic Capital Agency LLC, as Administrative Agent | Integrity Implants Inc. | Release of Security Interest in Patent |
| Sep 12, 2025 Reel 72879, frame 290 | Symbiotic Capital Agency LLC | Integrity Implants Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Sep 17, 2025 Reel 72281, frame 955 | Integrity Implants Inc. | Highridge Medical LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 18, 2025 Reel 72942, frame 175 | Highridge Medical, LLC (F/K/A Zimmer Biomet Spine, LLC) | Cerberus Business Finance Agency, LLC, as Collateral Agent | Grant of a Security Interest -- Patents |
| Jun 27, 2026 Reel 76224, frame 379 | Zeb Intermediate, LLC; Zeb Buyer, LLC,; Highridge Medical, LLC, | Wingspire Capital LLC, as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Mar 2033
Term ends Mar 15, 2033. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
126
later US patents cite this one
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