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System And Method For Customizing An Interface Related To Accessing, Manipulating, And Viewing Internet And Non-Internet Information

US 9,910,564 Term ended
OverviewSources & methods

Term ended Jul 13, 2019 · Medium confidence

Why Medium: A parent in the chain could not be resolved.

USPTO later recorded it as expired for non-payment on Apr 11, 2022.

Held by Guild Forest LLC
Filed Mar 30, 2015 as application 14/672,308 · Granted Mar 6, 2018
Base term plus 396 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
Term ended Jul 13, 2019
1999 2026
Clock starts
Apr 7, 1999
Term ended
Jul 13, 2019
Granted
Mar 6, 2018
base term patent term adjustment after the term ends 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
396
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 8,997,003.
None due
Maintenance fees
This term ends before the first maintenance fee's grace period does, 4 years from grant, so no fee can end it early.

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 filingClock starts Apr 7, 1999, when the earliest non-provisional application in its chain was filed (this one was filed Mar 30, 2015); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row)Apr 7, 2019High confidence
Continuity chainA parent in the chain could not be resolveddated from this application's own claimMedium confidence
Patent term adjustment+396 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 7, 2020High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 8,997,003)capped to Jul 13, 2019High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee eventsNo maintenance fee can end the term earlyterm endedHigh confidence
USPTO status recordRecorded as expired for non-payment on Apr 11, 2022, after the term endedno changeHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJul 13, 2019Medium confidence

Sources

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