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Operating an Infusion Pump System

US 9,878,097 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Also listed on Asante LLC, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.

Collateral for a security interest recorded Sep 7, 2023 (Morgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc.).

Term ends Dec 12, 2035 · High confidence

Filed Apr 29, 2015 as application 14/699,341 · Granted Jan 30, 2018
Base term plus 227 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2015 2035
Clock starts
Apr 29, 2015
Term ends
Dec 12, 2035
Granted
Jan 30, 2018
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
227
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
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 227 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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StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Apr 29, 2015, when this application, 14/699,341, was filedApr 29, 2035High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+227 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordDec 12, 2035High 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 orderDec 12, 2035High confidence

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US 9,878,097this patent
Dec 2035
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US 10,603,433In force
Oct 2035
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US 11,471,598In force
Sep 2035
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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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Nov 4, 2015
Reel 36956, frame 323
Estes, Mark C.Asante Solutions, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 15, 2016
Reel 38439, frame 409
Asante Solutions, Inc.Asante LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Apr 15, 2016
Reel 38439, frame 457
Asante LLCBigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Mar 12, 2021
Reel 55583, frame 44
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Madryn Health Partners, LPSecurity Interest
Feb 10, 2023
Reel 62702, frame 145
Madryn Health Partners, LPMadryn Fund Administration, LLCSecurity Interest
Feb 17, 2023
Reel 62793, frame 316
Madryn Fund Administration, LLCBigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Mar 1, 2023
Reel 62900, frame 1
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Insulet CorporationAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 13, 2023
Reel 63937, frame 963
Estes, Mark C.Asante Solutions, Inc.Nunc Pro Tunc Assignment
Sep 7, 2023
Reel 64840, frame 181
Insulet CorporationMorgan Stanley Senior Funding, Inc., as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement Supplement
Sep 12, 2024
Reel 68948, frame 172
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Madryn Health Partners, LPSecurity Interest
Sep 12, 2024
Reel 68948, frame 324
Madryn Health Partners, LPMadryn Fund Administration, LLCSecurity Interest
Sep 23, 2024
Reel 69019, frame 142
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Madryn Health Partners, LPSecurity Interest
Sep 23, 2024
Reel 69019, frame 188
Madryn Health Partners, LPMadryn Fund Administration, LLCSecurity Interest
Sep 24, 2024
Reel 69030, frame 104
Madryn Health Partners, LPMadryn Fund Administration, LLCSecurity Interest
Sep 24, 2024
Reel 69030, frame 296
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Madryn Health Partners, LPSecurity Interest
Sep 30, 2024
Reel 69073, frame 912
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Madryn Health Partners, LPSecurity Interest
Sep 30, 2024
Reel 69074, frame 1
Madryn Health Partners, LPMadryn Fund Administration, LLCSecurity Interest
Jan 10, 2025
Reel 69870, frame 456
Bigfoot Biomedical, Inc.Madryn Health Partners, LPSecurity Interest
Jan 10, 2025
Reel 69870, frame 519
Madryn Health Partners, LPMadryn Fund Administration, LLCSecurity Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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