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US 9,024,581 Surrendered on reissueSurrendered on reissue Oct 26, 2021 · From the USPTO record
20-year base term ends May 21, 2028
Surrendered on reissue Oct 26, 2021 · its term and maintenance fees continue in US RE48,794 and US RE50,625.
May 21, 2008
Oct 26, 2021
May 5, 2015
Oct 23, 2030
How we calculated this date
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts May 21, 2008, when this application, 12/124,515, was filed | May 21, 2028 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +885 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Oct 23, 2030 | 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 | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | no change | High confidence |
| Reissue | US RE48,794 and US RE50,625 issued Oct 26, 2021, and this patent's term continues in it (35 U.S.C. 251, 252) | surrendered Oct 26, 2021 | High confidence |
| Surrendered on reissue | The steps above, in order | Oct 26, 2021 | From the USPTO record |
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