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Software Interface for Authoring Robotic Manufacturing Process

US 11,103,997 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Term ends Jun 10, 2034 · High confidence

Filed Oct 10, 2019 as application 16/598,655 · Granted Aug 31, 2021
Base term plus 70 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2014 2034
Clock starts
Apr 1, 2014
Term ends
Jun 10, 2034
Granted
Aug 31, 2021
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
70
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 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.
5
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 70 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Apr 1, 2014, when application 14/242,828, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Oct 10, 2019)Apr 1, 2034High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+70 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJun 10, 2034High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events1 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJun 10, 2034High confidence

This family

US 9,701,018In force
Aug 2035
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Application PCT/US2015/023358PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
US 10,486,308In force
Nov 2034
Nov 2034
US 11,103,997this patent
Jun 2034
Jun 2034
Application 17/379,920Abandoned
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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
Oct 15, 2019
Reel 50720, frame 390
Linnell, Jeffrey; Byrne, Kendra; Bitterman, MatthewBot & Dolly, LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 15, 2019
Reel 50720, frame 520
Bot & Dolly, LLCGoogle LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Oct 15, 2019
Reel 50720, frame 753
Google LLCX Development LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Aug 5, 2021
Reel 57650, frame 218
X Development LLCIntrinsic Innovation LLCAssignment of Assignor's Interest

Sources

Google Patents · The patent document at USPTO · Assignment records at USPTO

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Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.

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