Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 22, 2025 (HSBC Bank USA, N.A.).
Term ends Jul 13, 2036 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jul 13, 2036
Held by Pivot Bio, Inc.
Filed Apr 16, 2018 as application 15/954,557 · Granted Feb 11, 2020
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
2016
2036
Clock starts
Jul 13, 2016
Jul 13, 2016
Term ends
Jul 13, 2036
Jul 13, 2036
Granted
Feb 11, 2020
Feb 11, 2020
base term
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,975,817, to Jul 13, 2036. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
1 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.
9
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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 1 of 3 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 Jul 13, 2016, when application PCT/US2016/042170, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Apr 16, 2018) | Jul 13, 2036 | 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 | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 9,975,817) | resolves to Jul 13, 2036, no earlier than this term, so no change | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | 1 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jul 13, 2036 | High confidence |
This family
| Application PCT/US2016/042170 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,975,817 | In force Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
| US 10,384,983 | In force Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
| US 10,556,839 | this patent Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
| US 10,934,226 | In force Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
| US 10,919,814 | In force Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
| US 11,739,032 | In force Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
| US 12,497,342 | In force Jul 2036 | Jul 2036 |
8 of 9 applications in this family shown, earliest filings first. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2018 Reel 46600, frame 701 | Temme, Karsten; Tamsir, Alvin; Bloch, Sarah; Clark, Rosemary; Tung, Emily | Pivot Bio, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 26, 2021 Reel 55743, frame 625 | Pivot Bio, Inc. | Hercules Capital, Inc., as Agent | Intellectual Property Security Agreement |
| Nov 7, 2025 Reel 73567, frame 605 | Hercules Capital Inc., as Agent | Pivot Bio, Inc. | Reassignment and Release of Security Interest at Reel/Frame No. 55743/0625 |
| Dec 22, 2025 Reel 73285, frame 20 | Pivot Bio, Inc. | HSBC Bank USA, N.A. | Security Interest |
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What's changing
Jul 2036
Term ends Jul 13, 2036. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Terminal disclaimer
A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 9,975,817, ends no earlier than this term, so it caps nothing.
Citations
36
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2020 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.