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US 8,748,775 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Jun 10, 2026 on the fee record · High confidence

Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by Great Computer Corporation
Filed Dec 1, 2011 as application 13/309,106 · Granted Jun 10, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 412 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Jun 10, 2026
2011 2033
Clock starts
Dec 1, 2011
No longer in force
Jun 10, 2026
Granted
Jun 10, 2014
Term would have run to
Jan 16, 2033
base term patent term adjustment after the term ends 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
412
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 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.

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Step Input Date after this step Confidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Dec 1, 2011, when this application, 13/309,106, was filedDec 1, 2031High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+412 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJan 16, 2033High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Jun 10, 2026High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 10, 2026High confidence

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