Term ends Oct 24, 2032 · High confidence
Held by Sanofi S.A.
Filed Aug 31, 2016 as application 29/576,009 · Granted Oct 24, 2017
Base term, 15 years from grant
Today
2017
2032
Clock starts
Oct 24, 2017
Oct 24, 2017
Term ends
Oct 24, 2032
Oct 24, 2032
base term
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
15 years from grant
Base term
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This patent's term is its base term, 15 years from grant, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. No maintenance fees are payable on this kind of patent. Confidence: High. from the record
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| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 15 years from grant | Granted Oct 24, 2017 | Oct 24, 2032 | 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 24, 2032 | High confidence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2016 Reel 40175, frame 715 | Mazzolini, Jacky | Sanofi S.A. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 31, 2016 Reel 40175, frame 737 | Canepa, Fabien | Sanofi S.A. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 31, 2016 Reel 40175, frame 779 | Serre, Bruno | Sanofi S.A. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 31, 2016 Reel 40175, frame 814 | Darras, David | Sanofi S.A. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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Oct 2032
Term ends Oct 24, 2032. No maintenance fees are payable on this kind of patent
Citations
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