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Shade Structure
US D530,023 Term endedTerm ended Oct 10, 2020 · High confidence
Held by Shade Structures, Inc.
Filed Dec 5, 2005 as application 29/244,117 · Granted Oct 10, 2006
Base term, 14 years from grant
Today
Term ended Oct 10, 2020
2006
2026
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Oct 10, 2006
Oct 10, 2006
Term ended
Oct 10, 2020
Oct 10, 2020
base term
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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
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
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| Base term, 14 years from grant | Granted Oct 10, 2006 | Oct 10, 2020 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | None on record | no cap applied | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Oct 10, 2020 | High confidence |
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