Collateral for a security interest recorded Jul 31, 2018 (Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group, L.P.).
Term ends Feb 18, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Feb 25, 2028
Held by Sugarcrm Inc.
Filed Oct 20, 2010 as application 12/908,624 · Granted Aug 20, 2019
Base term plus 359 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2008
2029
Clock starts
Feb 25, 2008
Feb 25, 2008
Term ends
Feb 18, 2029
Feb 18, 2029
Granted
Aug 20, 2019
Aug 20, 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
359
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
1 of 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
6
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 359 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 1 of 2 maintenance fees is 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 Feb 25, 2008, when application 12/072,362, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 20, 2010) | Feb 25, 2028 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +359 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Feb 18, 2029 | 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 | 1 of 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Feb 18, 2029 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,839,232 | In force Jan 2031 | Jan 2031 |
| US 9,268,538 | In force Sep 2034 | Sep 2034 |
| Application 12/200,301 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application 12/432,086 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 10,387,130 | this patent Feb 2029 | Feb 2029 |
| Application 14/487,091 | Abandoned 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.
| Recorded | Assignor | Assignee | Conveyance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2011 Reel 26034, frame 243 | Sandberg, Andreas; Tretikov, Lila Alexei; Itani, Majed; Oram, Clint | Sugarcrm Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 31, 2018 Reel 46673, frame 434 | Sugarcrm Inc., as Grantor | Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group, L.P., as Collateral Agent | Security Interest |
Sources
Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO
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What's changing
Feb 2029
Term ends Feb 18, 2029. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 359 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 2019 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
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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.