Term ends Jun 26, 2031 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Apr 2, 2032
Held by Virdia, LLC
Filed Feb 6, 2014 as application 14/009,858 · Granted Dec 6, 2016
Base term plus 155 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
2012
2032
Clock starts
Apr 2, 2012
Apr 2, 2012
Term ends
Jun 26, 2031
Jun 26, 2031
Granted
Dec 6, 2016
Dec 6, 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
155
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,240,217, US 9,410,216, US 9,663,836, US 9,963,673.
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.
4
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 runs 155 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Apr 2, 2012, when application PCT/IL2012/050118, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Feb 6, 2014) | Apr 2, 2032 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +155 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Sep 4, 2032 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,240,217, US 9,410,216, US 9,663,836, US 9,963,673) | capped to Jun 26, 2031 | 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 | Jun 26, 2031 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,512,495 | this patent Jun 2031 | Jun 2031 |
| US 10,876,178 | In force Jun 2031 | Jun 2031 |
| US 11,667,981 | In force Jun 2031 | Jun 2031 |
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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2014 Reel 32506, frame 422 | Eyal, Aharon M. | Virdia Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 2, 2016 Reel 38778, frame 679 | Virdia Ltd. | Virdia, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 2, 2016 Reel 38787, frame 436 | Jansen, Robert P. | Virdia, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 12, 2021 Reel 55599, frame 793 | Triplepoint Capital LLC | Virdia, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Mar 18, 2021 Reel 55633, frame 305 | Virdia, Inc. | Virdia, LLC | Change of Name |
Sources
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What's changing
Jun 2031
Term ends Jun 26, 2031. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 155 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Disclaimer cap
This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,240,217, US 9,410,216, US 9,663,836, US 9,963,673.
Citations
39
later US patents cite this one
That is top 10% 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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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.