Collateral for a security interest recorded Apr 30, 2019 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Administrative Agent).
Term ended Nov 13, 2026 · High confidence
20-year base term ended Nov 13, 2026
Held by Progress Software Corporation
Filed Aug 29, 2014 as application 14/473,500 · Granted May 24, 2016
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
Term ended Nov 13, 2026
2006
2026
Clock starts
Nov 13, 2006
Nov 13, 2006
Term ended
Nov 13, 2026
Nov 13, 2026
Granted
May 24, 2016
May 24, 2016
base term
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,934,201, US 8,856,743, to Nov 13, 2026. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
2 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
5
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. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. Confidence: High. from the record
How we calculated this date
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Nov 13, 2006, when application 11/598,519, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Aug 29, 2014) | Nov 13, 2026 | 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 7,934,201, US 8,856,743) | resolves to Nov 13, 2026, no earlier than this term, so no change | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 2 maintenance fees paid | term ended | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Nov 13, 2026 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,934,201 | In force Jan 2030 | Jan 2030 |
| US 8,392,886 | In force Nov 2029 | Nov 2029 |
| US 8,856,743 | In force Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 9,348,736 | this patent Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 10,162,738 | Term ended Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2014 Reel 33951, frame 748 | Sweis, Faris | Telerik Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| May 13, 2015 Reel 35625, frame 434 | Telerik Inc. | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Dec 18, 2017 Reel 44889, frame 325 | Progress Software Corporation | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jan 7, 2019 Reel 47922, frame 59 | Telerik Inc. | Progress Software Corporation | Merger |
| Apr 30, 2019 Reel 49031, frame 684 | Progress Software Corporation | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jan 25, 2022 Reel 58840, frame 99 | Progress Software Corporation | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Mar 7, 2024 Reel 66762, frame 833 | Progress Software Corporation | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
| Jul 21, 2025 Reel 72094, frame 790 | Progress Software Corporation | JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent | Security Interest |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
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Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,934,201, US 8,856,743, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
1
later US patent cites this one
That is below the median of utility patents granted in 2016 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
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