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Method and Apparatus for Subretinal Administration of Therapeutic Agent

US 10,226,379 In force
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Term ends Dec 15, 2036 · High confidence

Filed Feb 11, 2015 as application 14/619,256 · Granted Mar 12, 2019
Base term plus 673 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2015 2036
Clock starts
Feb 11, 2015
Term ends
Dec 15, 2036
Granted
Mar 12, 2019
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
673
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.
7
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 673 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Feb 11, 2015, when this application, 14/619,256, was filedFeb 11, 2035High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+673 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordDec 15, 2036High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderDec 15, 2036High confidence

This family

Application PCT/US2015/015362PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 10,226,379this patent
Dec 2036
Dec 2036
US 11,058,576In force
Jun 2035
Jun 2035
US 11,554,042In force
Nov 2035
Nov 2035
US 11,998,482In force
no later than Jun 2035
no later than Jun 2035
US 12,409,064In force
Feb 2035
Feb 2035
Application 19/028,810Pending
not computed
not computed
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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Dec 5, 2015
Reel 37219, frame 677
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37733, frame 673
Oberkircher, Brendan J.; Price, Daniel W.Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37733, frame 716
Keane, Michael F.; Khan, Isaac J.; Riemann, Christopher D.Janssen Research & Development, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37733, frame 771
Ko, Benjamin L.Kaleidoscope Animations, Inc. D/B/A/ Kaleidoscope, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37733, frame 893
Kaleidoscope Animations, Inc., D/B/A/ Kaleidoscope, Inc.Janssen Research & Development, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37733, frame 946
Sokhanvar, Saeed; Yasevac, Daniel J.; Bruehwiler, Michel G.; Soffer, Leah R.Helbling Precision Engineering, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37733, frame 985
Helbling Precision Engineering Inc.Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37734, frame 18
Grubbs, Nathan D.Saec/Kinetic Vision, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 15, 2016
Reel 37734, frame 71
Saec/Kinetic Vision, Inc.Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jul 21, 2016
Reel 39419, frame 552
Helbling Precision Engineering, Inc.Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLCCorrective Assignment to Correct the Receiving Party Data Previously Recorded at Reel: 037733 Frame: 0985. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.
Feb 23, 2017
Reel 41354, frame 489
Ethicon LLC; Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc.; Janssen Research & Development, LLCJanssen Biotech, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 28, 2017
Reel 41828, frame 945
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLCEthicon LLCChange of Name
Dec 14, 2017
Reel 45604, frame 713
Ethicon Endo-Surgery, LLCEthicon LLCChange of Name
May 1, 2018
Reel 45680, frame 617
Janssen Biotech, Inc.Orbit Biomedical LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 14, 2020
Reel 53762, frame 437
Orbit Biomedical LimtedGyroscope Therapeutics LimitedAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Sep 23, 2020
Reel 53856, frame 539
Orbit Biomedical LimitedGyroscope Therapeutics LimitedCorrective Assignment to Correct the the Assignor Should Read "Orbit Biomedical Limited" Previously Recorded on Reel 053762 Frame 0437. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the the Original Read "Orbit Biomedical Limted".
Apr 27, 2021
Reel 56601, frame 339
Ethicon LLCCilag GmbH InternationalAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 2, 2024
Reel 69091, frame 527
Gyroscope Therapeutics LimitedF. Hoffmann-La Roche AGAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 2, 2024
Reel 69097, frame 746
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AGGenentech, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

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