Term ends Mar 7, 2040 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Apr 21, 2037
Held by FiscalNote, Inc.
Filed Dec 14, 2018 as application 16/221,410 · Granted Jan 24, 2023
Base term plus 1051 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2017
2040
Clock starts
Apr 21, 2017
Apr 21, 2017
Term ends
Mar 7, 2040
Mar 7, 2040
Granted
Jan 24, 2023
Jan 24, 2023
base term
patent term adjustment
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
1,051
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
0 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.
3
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 1051 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Apr 21, 2017, when application 15/494,381, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Dec 14, 2018) | Apr 21, 2037 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +1051 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Mar 7, 2040 | 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 | 0 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Mar 7, 2040 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,181,167 | In force Jul 2037 | Jul 2037 |
| US 11,562,453 | this patent Mar 2040 | Mar 2040 |
| US 11,651,460 | In force Apr 2037 | Apr 2037 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2020 Reel 54157, frame 123 | Fiscalnote, Inc.; CQ-Roll Call, Inc.; Capitol Advantage LLC; Votervoice, L.l.c.; Sandhill Strategy LLC; Fiscalnote Holdings, Inc.; Fiscalnote Holdings II, Inc. | Runway Growth Credit Fund Inc., as Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Aug 12, 2025 Reel 71991, frame 938 | Fiscalnote, Inc.; Predata, Inc. | MGG Investment Group LP | Security Interest |
| Aug 12, 2025 Reel 72001, frame 12 | Runway Growth Finance Corp., as Agent | Fiscalnote, Inc. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Mar 2040
Term ends Mar 7, 2040.
Note
The 1051 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
7
later US patents cite this one
That is top 10% of utility patents granted in 2023 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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