Also listed on Carmagen Engineering, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Aug 18, 2035 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 30, 2035
Held by Dow Global Technologies LLC
Filed Jun 30, 2015 as application 14/755,008 · Granted Nov 28, 2017
Base term plus 49 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2015
2035
Clock starts
Jun 30, 2015
Jun 30, 2015
Term ends
Aug 18, 2035
Aug 18, 2035
Granted
Nov 28, 2017
Nov 28, 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
49
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.
2
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 49 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 Jun 30, 2015, when this application, 14/755,008, was filed | Jun 30, 2035 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +49 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Aug 18, 2035 | 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 | Aug 18, 2035 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,827,543 | this patent Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| Application PCT/US2016/039461 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2017 Reel 41979, frame 300 | Shaw, Don F. | Carmagen Engineering, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 12, 2017 Reel 41979, frame 316 | Carmagen Engineering, Inc. | The Dow Chemical Company | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 12, 2017 Reel 41979, frame 334 | The Dow Chemical Company | Dow Global Technologies LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 12, 2017 Reel 41979, frame 349 | Pretz, Matthew T.; Sandoval, Fermin A. | Dow Global Technologies LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Aug 2035
Term ends Aug 18, 2035. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 49 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
16
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% 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
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