Lapsed Dec 5, 2025 on the fee record · High confidence
20-year base term ends Sep 13, 2033
Second maintenance fee unpaid; grace period ended.
Held by BeiGene Switzerland GmbH
Filed Jun 11, 2015 as application 14/736,966 · Granted Dec 5, 2017
Base term, 20 years from filing, plus 267 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
Lapsed Dec 5, 2025
2013
2033
Clock starts
Sep 13, 2013
Sep 13, 2013
No longer in force
Dec 5, 2025
Dec 5, 2025
Granted
Dec 5, 2017
Dec 5, 2017
Term would have run to
Sep 13, 2033
Sep 13, 2033
base term
after the term ends
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
267
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 8,735,553, US 9,217,034.
1 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.
11
Family applications on record here
Applications sharing this one's continuity chain whose file history this site holds. The family may have others.
Its term would have run to Sep 13, 2033: its 20-year base term plus 267 days of term adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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 Sep 13, 2013, when application PCT/CN2013/083467, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 11, 2015) | Sep 13, 2033 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +267 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jun 7, 2034 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 8,735,553, US 9,217,034) | capped to Sep 13, 2033 | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | lapsed Dec 5, 2025 | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Dec 5, 2025 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,735,553 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 9,217,034 | In force Dec 2033 | Dec 2033 |
| US 9,834,606 | this patent Dec 2025 | Dec 2025 |
| US 9,988,450 | Lapsed on the fee record Jun 2026 | Jun 2026 |
| US 10,519,235 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 11,673,951 | In force Sep 2033 | Sep 2033 |
| US 11,186,637 | Lapsed on the fee record Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| Application 17/513,217 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
8 of 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2015 Reel 35824, frame 596 | Li, Kang; Xu, Lanlan; Zhang, Tong; Liu, Qi; Song, Jing; Peng, Hao | BeiGene, Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 11, 2017 Reel 44353, frame 160 | BeiGene, Ltd. | BeiGene Switzerland GmbH | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 4, 2021 Reel 58267, frame 358 | BeiGene Switzerland GmbH | BeiGene Switzerland GmbH | Change of Assignee Address |
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Note
The 267 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Disclaimer cap
This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 8,735,553, US 9,217,034.
Citations
77
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.
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