Term ends May 14, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 17, 2029
Held by Stats ChipPAC Pte. Lte.
Filed Mar 25, 2014 as application 14/224,931 · Granted May 2, 2017
Base term plus 58 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2009
2029
Clock starts
Mar 17, 2009
Mar 17, 2009
Term ends
May 14, 2029
May 14, 2029
Granted
May 2, 2017
May 2, 2017
base term
patent term adjustment
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
58
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
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.
9
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 58 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 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 Mar 17, 2009, when application 12/406,049, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 25, 2014) | Mar 17, 2029 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +58 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | May 14, 2029 | 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 | May 14, 2029 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,174,119 | In force Apr 2029 | Apr 2029 |
| US 8,133,762 | In force Sep 2029 | Sep 2029 |
| US 8,193,034 | Term ended Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 8,742,579 | In force Aug 2029 | Aug 2029 |
| US 8,525,337 | Term ended Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 9,263,361 | Term ended Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 9,385,074 | Term ended no later than Nov 2026 | no later than Nov 2026 |
| US 9,640,504 | this patent May 2029 | May 2029 |
8 of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2015 Reel 36288, frame 748 | Stats ChipPAC, Inc.; Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Security Interest |
| Apr 7, 2016 Reel 38378, frame 382 | Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Stats ChipPAC Pte. Lte. | Change of Name |
| Jun 16, 2020 Reel 52963, frame 546 | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Stats ChipPAC, Inc.; Stats ChipPAC Pte. Ltd. Formerly Known as Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 16, 2020 reel/frame not recorded | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Stats ChipPAC, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
| Jun 16, 2020 reel/frame not recorded | Citicorp International Limited, as Common Security Agent | Stats ChipPAC Pte. Ltd. Formerly Known as Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Release of Security Interest |
| Sep 6, 2023 Reel 64869, frame 363 | Stats ChipPAC Ltd. | Stats ChipPAC Pte. Ltd. | This Submission Is to Correct a Typographical Error in the Cover Sheet Previously Recorded on Reel: 038378 Frame: 0382 to Correct the Spelling of Assignee's Name from "Stats Chippac Pte. LTE." to "Stats Chippac Pte. Ltd." |
Sources
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What's changing
May 2029
Term ends May 14, 2029. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 58 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
46
later US patents cite this one
That is top 10% of utility patents granted in 2017 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
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.