Term ends Aug 31, 2031 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 31, 2031
Held by The Scripps Research Institute
Filed Feb 28, 2013 as application 13/780,776 · Granted Oct 11, 2016
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2011
2031
Clock starts
Aug 31, 2011
Aug 31, 2011
Term ends
Aug 31, 2031
Aug 31, 2031
Granted
Oct 11, 2016
Oct 11, 2016
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.
2 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.
8
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. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. 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 Aug 31, 2011, when application PCT/US2011/049880, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Feb 28, 2013) | Aug 31, 2031 | 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 | 2 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Aug 31, 2031 | High confidence |
This family
| Application PCT/US2011/049880 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,464,131 | this patent Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| US 10,087,239 | In force Oct 2031 | Oct 2031 |
| US 10,836,811 | In force Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| US 11,319,362 | In force Jan 2032 | Jan 2032 |
| US 11,845,789 | In force Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| US 12,410,243 | In force Aug 2031 | Aug 2031 |
| Application 19/031,993 | Pending not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2015 Reel 37146, frame 817 | Theraclone Sciences, Inc. | Midcap Financial Trust | Security Interest |
| Dec 29, 2015 Reel 37396, frame 957 | Midcap Financial Trust, as Agent for Lenders | Theraclone Sciences, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Feb 19, 2016 Reel 37772, frame 95 | Kaminsky, Stephen; Phogat, Sanjay K.; Poignard, Pascal Raymond Georges; Koff, Wayne; Simek-Lemos, Melissa Danielle de Jean de ST. Marcel | International Aids Vaccine Initiative | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 19, 2016 Reel 37772, frame 62 | Chan-hui, Po-ying; Frey, Steven; Olsen, Ole; Mitcham, Jennifer; Moyle, Matthew | Theraclone Sciences, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 19, 2016 Reel 37772, frame 78 | Doores, Katherine; Burton, Dennis R.; Walker, Laura Marjorie; Huber, Michael | The Scripps Research Institute | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
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What's changing
Aug 2031
Term ends Aug 31, 2031. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
31
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2016 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
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