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Monitoring, Predicting and Treating Clinical Episodes

US 8,821,418 in-force Hill Rom Services Inc · Filed Nov 9, 2010 · Granted Sep 2, 2014

Term ends Oct 12, 2030 · Medium confidence

Base term plus 894 days of PTA
Today
20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional
Expires Oct 2030
2008 2030
Clock starts
May 1, 2008
Granted
Sep 2, 2014
Term ends
Oct 12, 2030
base term patent term adjustment fee events Computed Sep 1, 2026 · countdowns run from that date · how we know
894
Days of PTA
57
Applications in this family

This patent's term runs 894 days past the statutory base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are paid, so nothing but the term itself will end it. Confidence: Medium. from the record

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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 adjustment+894 days, USPTO PTA recordOct 12, 2030High
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidin-forceHigh
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderOct 12, 2030Medium

The computation, verbatim

base=20y-from-earliest-nonprovisional: 2008-05-01+20y | =2028-05-01 | PTA+894d=2030-10-12 | PTE:none | TD:none | paid 4yr@2017-09-04,8yr@2022-03-31,12yr@2026-02-20 | status=in-force@2030-10-12
unresolved parents: PCTIL2009000473; chain has unresolved parents (dated from child's own claim)

This family

Application 12/113,680abandonednot computed
US 8,585,607in-forceMay 2029
US 8,821,418this patentOct 2030
Application 13/389,200abandonednot computed
US 8,882,684in-forceMay 2028
US 9,883,809in-forceMay 2028
US 8,734,360in-forceMay 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 9, 2010
reel/frame not recorded
Averboukh, Arkadi; Halperin, Avner; Hoffert, Smadar; Kapon, Shlomi; Karasik, Roman; Klap, Tal; Levkovich, Shiraz; Marco, Rotem; Meger, Guy; Shinar, ZviEarlysense LtdAssignment 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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