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Monitoring, Predicting and Treating Clinical Episodes

US 8,734,360 in-force Hill Rom Services Inc · Filed Oct 15, 2013 · Granted May 27, 2014

Term ends May 1, 2028 · Low confidence

Base term, 20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional
Expires May 2028
2008 2028
Clock starts
May 1, 2008
Granted
May 27, 2014
Term ends
May 1, 2028
base term fee events Computed Sep 1, 2026 · countdowns run from that date · how we know
0
Days of PTA
57
Applications in this family

This patent's term is the statutory base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. All three maintenance fees are paid, so nothing but the term itself will end it. Confidence: Low. from the record

How this date was computed

Every step shows its rule, its 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, 20y-from-earliest-nonprovisionalClock starts May 1, 2008May 1, 2028High
Continuity chainchain has unresolved parents (dated from child's own claim)dated from this application's own claimMedium
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 8,734,360, US 8,585,607)resolves to May 1, 2028, no earlier than this term, so no changeMedium
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidin-forceHigh
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 1, 2028Low

The computation, verbatim

base=20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional: 2008-05-01+20y | =2028-05-01 | PTA+0d=2028-05-01 | PTE:none | TD:approved | paid 4yr@2017-05-28,8yr@2021-10-27,12yr@2025-10-23 | status=in-force@2028-05-01 | TD-cap from disclaimer doc (refs 8734360,8585607) -> 2028-05-01
unresolved parents: PCTIL2009000473,PCTIL2009000473; chain has unresolved parents (dated from child's own claim); terminal disclaimer approved - true expiration may be capped to family sibling

This family

Application 12/113,680abandonednot computed
US 8,585,607in-forceMay 2029
US 8,821,418in-forceOct 2030
Application 13/389,200abandonednot computed
US 8,882,684in-forceMay 2028
US 9,883,809in-forceMay 2028
US 8,734,360this patentMay 2028
US 8,998,830in-forceMay 2028

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
Nov 14, 2013
reel/frame not recorded
Klap, Tal; Levkovich, Shiraz; Meger, Guy; Shinar, ZvikaEarlysense Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 10, 2017
Reel 44345, frame 219
Earlysense Ltd.Kreos Capital V (EXPERT Fund) L.P.Security Interest
Jun 11, 2019
Reel 49425, frame 725
Kreos Capital V (EXPERT Fund) L.P.Earlysense Ltd.Release of Security Interest
Jul 23, 2019
Reel 49827, frame 878
Earlysense Ltd.Kreos Capital VI (EXPERT Fund) L.P.Security Interest
Feb 11, 2021
Reel 55238, frame 809
Kreos Capital VI (EXPERT Fund) LPEarlysense Ltd.Release of Security Interest
Feb 11, 2021
Reel 55238, frame 855
Earlysense Ltd.Welch Allyn, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 12, 2021
Reel 55248, frame 627
Welch Allyn, Inc.Hill-Rom Services, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
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Disclaimer cap

This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 8,585,607, US 8,734,360.

Citations

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