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Multiplexed Method for the Identification and Quantitation of Minor Alleles and Polymorphisms

US 11,680,289 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Dec 10, 2021 (JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.).

Term ends Apr 22, 2036 · High confidence

Filed Nov 16, 2020 as application 17/098,993 · Granted Jun 20, 2023
Base term plus 156 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
20 years from filing
2016 2036
Clock starts
Apr 22, 2016
Term ends
Apr 22, 2036
Granted
Jun 20, 2023
base term 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
156
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 10,233,489, US 10,513,728, US 10,865,439.
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.
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 156 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Apr 22, 2016, when application 15/136,024, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 16, 2020)Apr 22, 2036High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+156 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordSep 25, 2036High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 10,233,489, US 10,513,728, US 10,865,439)capped to Apr 22, 2036High confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderApr 22, 2036High confidence

This family

US 10,233,489In force
Mar 2037
Mar 2037
US 10,513,728In force
Apr 2036
Apr 2036
US 10,865,439In force
Apr 2036
Apr 2036
US 11,680,289this patent
Apr 2036
Apr 2036
US 12,454,722In force
Apr 2036
Apr 2036
Application 19/368,984Pending
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
Nov 16, 2020
Reel 54380, frame 403
Nygren, Anders Olof HermanAgena Bioscience, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Dec 10, 2021
Reel 58358, frame 661
Agena Bioscience, Inc.Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.a.Security Interest

Sources

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

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