Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 4, 2024 (Glas Trust Corporation Limited).
Term ends Nov 21, 2026 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Nov 21, 2026
Held by Enviolo B.V.
Filed May 16, 2016 as application 15/155,508 · Granted Jul 18, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2006
2026
Clock starts
Nov 21, 2006
Nov 21, 2006
Term ends
Nov 21, 2026
Nov 21, 2026
Granted
Jul 18, 2017
Jul 18, 2017
base term
fee events
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,341,246, to Nov 21, 2026. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
2 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.
6
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. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 2 of 2 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 Nov 21, 2006, when application 11/562,317, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed May 16, 2016) | Nov 21, 2026 | 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,341,246) | resolves to Nov 21, 2026, no earlier than this term, so no change | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 2 of 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Nov 21, 2026 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 11/562,317 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 8,708,360 | In force Nov 2030 | Nov 2030 |
| US 7,914,029 | Lapsed on the fee record Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| US 9,341,246 | In force Dec 2026 | Dec 2026 |
| US 9,709,138 | this patent Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 10,711,869 | In force Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 Reel 67964, frame 1 | Enviolo International Inc. | Enviolo B.V. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 28, 2024 Reel 68098, frame 23 | Enviolo Inc. | Enviolo International Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jun 28, 2024 Reel 68511, frame 716 | Fallbrook Intellectual Property Company LLC | Enviolo Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 4, 2024 Reel 69486, frame 623 | Enviolo B.V. | Glas Trust Corporation Limited | Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Nov 2026
Term ends Nov 21, 2026. No further fees fall due before then
Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,341,246, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
63
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
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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.