Term ends Jun 4, 2033 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 4, 2033
Filed Jun 4, 2013 as application 13/909,652 · Granted Nov 25, 2014
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2013
2033
Clock starts
Jun 4, 2013
Jun 4, 2013
Term ends
Jun 4, 2033
Jun 4, 2033
Granted
Nov 25, 2014
Nov 25, 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.
13
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 Jun 4, 2013, when this application, 13/909,652, was filed | Jun 4, 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 | Jun 4, 2033 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,481,086 | Lapsed on the fee record Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| Application PCT/US2011/020672 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,011,937 | In force Jan 2031 | Jan 2031 |
| Application PCT/US2011/059090 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,358,293 | Lapsed on the fee record Jun 2024 | Jun 2024 |
| US 9,220,778 | In force Feb 2032 | Feb 2032 |
| US 8,893,965 | this patent Jun 2033 | Jun 2033 |
| Application 14/658,652 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
8 of 13 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 12, 2013 Reel 30710, frame 7 | Mun, Sang Hoon; Mok, Young Jae; Park, Jin Ho | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 21, 2017 Reel 41852, frame 125 | Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | S-Printing Solution Co., Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 17, 2018 Reel 47370, frame 405 | S-Printing Solution Co., Ltd. | HP Printing Korea Co., Ltd. | Change of Name |
| Nov 21, 2018 Reel 47769, frame 1 | S-Printing Solution Co., Ltd. | HP Printing Korea Co., Ltd. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Documentation Evidencing the Change of Name Previously Recorded on Reel 047370 Frame 0405. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Change of Name. |
| Oct 16, 2019 Reel 50938, frame 139 | HP Printing Korea Co., Ltd. | HP Printing Korea Co., Ltd. | Change of Legal Entity Effective Aug. 31, 2018 |
| Oct 17, 2019 Reel 50747, frame 80 | HP Printing Korea Co., Ltd. | Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p. | Confirmatory Assignment Effective November 1, 2018 |
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Jun 2033
Term ends Jun 4, 2033. No further fees fall due before then
Citations
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later US patents cite this one
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