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Multi-clad Fiber Based Optical Apparatus and Methods for Light Detection and Ranging Sensors

US 9,823,351 In force
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Also listed on Apparate International C.V., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Term ends May 5, 2036 · High confidence

Filed Oct 9, 2013 as application 14/050,036 · Granted Nov 21, 2017
Base term plus 939 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2013 2036
Clock starts
Oct 9, 2013
Term ends
May 5, 2036
Granted
Nov 21, 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
939
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.
3
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This patent's term runs 939 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: High. from the record

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Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Oct 9, 2013, when this application, 14/050,036, was filedOct 9, 2033High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+939 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 5, 2036High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMay 5, 2036High confidence

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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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Dec 10, 2013
Reel 31752, frame 646
Haslim, James A; Schwarz, Brent S; Iturraran, Nicholas M; Karasoff, Michael DOdinw Wave, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 6, 2014
Reel 32144, frame 917
Haslim, James A; Schwarz, Brent S; Iturraran, Nicholas M; Karasoff, Michael D.Odin Wave, LLCCorrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee's Name Previously Recorded on Reel 031752 Frame 0646. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignee's Name to Be Corrected from Odinw Wave, LLC to Odin Wave, LLC.
Mar 6, 2014
Reel 32371, frame 190
Odin Wave, LLCPouch Holdings LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 27, 2016
Reel 38395, frame 151
Pouch Holdings, LLCTyto Lidar, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
May 13, 2016
Reel 38590, frame 252
Tyto Lidar, LLCOttomotto LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 12, 2016
Reel 39703, frame 296
Ottomotto LLCApparate International C.V.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 2, 2016
Reel 40543, frame 985
Apparate International C.V.Uber Technologies, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Nov 1, 2019
Reel 50912, frame 757
Uber Technologies, Inc.Utac, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 3, 2020
Reel 52084, frame 590
Uber Technologies, Inc.UATC, LLCCorrective Assignment to Correct the Receiving Party Data Previously Recorded on Reel 050912 Frame 0757. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Receiving Party Data/Assignee Should Be Uatc, LLC.
Mar 10, 2020
Reel 52133, frame 436
Uber Technologies, Inc.UATC, LLCCorrective Assignment to Correct the Correct Assignee Name Previously Recorded at Reel: 050912 Frame: 0757. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.
Jun 14, 2024
Reel 67733, frame 1
UATC, LLCAurora Operations, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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