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US 8,808,535 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Aug 19, 2026 on the fee record · High confidence

Third maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Held by Kellogg Brown & Root LLC
Filed Jun 10, 2010 as application 12/813,081 · Granted Aug 19, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 707 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Aug 19, 2026
2010 2032
Clock starts
Jun 10, 2010
No longer in force
Aug 19, 2026
Granted
Aug 19, 2014
Term would have run to
May 17, 2032
base term patent term adjustment after the term ends fee events Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
707
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 Jun 10, 2010, when this application, 12/813,081, was filedJun 10, 2030High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+707 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 17, 2032High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidlapsed Aug 19, 2026High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderAug 19, 2026High confidence

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