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System and Method for Mapping a Voice Identity Across Multiple Telephony Networks with Time Attributes

US 9,413,895 Lapsed on the fee record
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Lapsed Aug 9, 2024 on the fee record · Medium confidence

Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.

Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.

Filed Jun 5, 2013 as application 13/910,789 · Granted Aug 9, 2016
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 6 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
Lapsed Aug 9, 2024
2004 2026
Clock starts
Nov 2, 2004
No longer in force
Aug 9, 2024
Granted
Aug 9, 2016
Term would have run to
Nov 8, 2024
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
6
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 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.
4
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.

Its term would have run to Nov 8, 2024: its 20-year base term plus 6 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. Confidence: Medium. from the record

How we calculated this date

One row per rule, each showing its own 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, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 2, 2004, when application 10/980,046, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 5, 2013); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row)Nov 2, 2024High confidence
Continuity chainA parent in the chain could not be resolveddated from this application's own claimMedium confidence
Patent term adjustment+6 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordNov 8, 2024High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 2 maintenance fees paidlapsed Aug 9, 2024High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderAug 9, 2024Medium confidence

This family

US 8,483,102In force
Apr 2028
Apr 2028
US 8,111,822Term ended
Oct 2026
Oct 2026
US 9,413,895this patent
Aug 2024
Aug 2024
3 of 4 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Jun 5, 2013
Reel 30552, frame 805
Ho, Chi Fai; Chiu, Shin Cheung SimonTP Lab, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 25, 2024
Reel 67830, frame 76
TP Lab, Inc.Lab Technology LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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