Term ends Aug 11, 2035 · High confidence
Held by Nielsen-Kellerman Holdings, Inc.
Filed Oct 2, 2018 as application 29/665,274 · Granted Aug 11, 2020
Base term, 15 years from grant
Today
2020
2035
Clock starts
Aug 11, 2020
Aug 11, 2020
Term ends
Aug 11, 2035
Aug 11, 2035
base term
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
None
Terminal disclaimer
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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 Aug 11, 2020 | Aug 11, 2035 | 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 | Aug 11, 2035 | 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 11, 2018 Reel 47134, frame 397 | Vlacich, Robert; Steffensen, Nils; Rigogne, Yohann | Nielsen-Kellerman Co. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 20, 2025 Reel 70276, frame 224 | Nielsen-Kellerman Co. | Nielsen-Kellerman Holdings, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
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Aug 2035
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Citations
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later US patents cite this one
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