Term ends Oct 1, 2030 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Oct 1, 2030
Held by Rememdia LC
Filed Oct 1, 2010 as application 12/896,731 · Granted May 30, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2010
2030
Clock starts
Oct 1, 2010
Oct 1, 2010
Term ends
Oct 1, 2030
Oct 1, 2030
Granted
May 30, 2017
May 30, 2017
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.
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
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 Oct 1, 2010, when this application, 12/896,731, was filed | Oct 1, 2030 | 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 | Oct 1, 2030 | High confidence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2011 Reel 25666, frame 565 | Jacobsen, Stephen C.; Smith, Fraser M. | Sterling L.C. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 10, 2013 Reel 31381, frame 449 | Sterling LC | Raytheon Company | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 3, 2015 Reel 34622, frame 643 | Raytheon Company | Sarcos LC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 9, 2024 Reel 68243, frame 961 | Sarcos LC | Sarcos Group LC | Change of Name |
| Aug 13, 2024 Reel 68265, frame 890 | Sarcos Group LC | Rememdia LC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup
Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.
Free plan: 3 watched companies. Pro: unlimited.
Alerts on its grants, lapses and transfers.
What's changing
Oct 2030
Term ends Oct 1, 2030. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Citations
67
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% 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.