Term ends Sep 17, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 12, 2034
Held by Orange Maker LLC
Filed Apr 1, 2016 as application 15/088,365 · Granted Apr 10, 2018
Base term plus 189 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2014
2034
Clock starts
Mar 12, 2014
Mar 12, 2014
Term ends
Sep 17, 2034
Sep 17, 2034
Granted
Apr 10, 2018
Apr 10, 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
189
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.
9
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 189 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 Mar 12, 2014, when application 14/207,353, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Apr 1, 2016) | Mar 12, 2034 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +189 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Sep 17, 2034 | 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 | Sep 17, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,321,215 | In force Mar 2034 | Mar 2034 |
| US 9,937,665 | this patent Sep 2034 | Sep 2034 |
| US 11,141,908 | In force (reinstated) Dec 2035 | Dec 2035 |
| US 10,150,247 | In force Mar 2034 | Mar 2034 |
| US 12,083,744 | In force Aug 2036 | Aug 2036 |
| Application PCT/US2020/043625 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 11,958,235 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 12,643,284 | In force Feb 2037 | Feb 2037 |
8 of 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2018 Reel 44955, frame 929 | Dudley, Kurt | Orange Maker LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 20, 2018 Reel 44974, frame 292 | Dudley, Kurt | Orange Maker LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Sep 2034
Term ends Sep 17, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 189 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
4
later US patents cite this one
That is above the median of utility patents granted in 2018 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
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.