Term ends Nov 12, 2035 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jan 27, 2035
Held by Strategy Inc.
Filed Mar 28, 2019 as application 16/368,282 · Granted Nov 21, 2023
Base term plus 289 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2015
2035
Clock starts
Jan 27, 2015
Jan 27, 2015
Term ends
Nov 12, 2035
Nov 12, 2035
Granted
Nov 21, 2023
Nov 21, 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
289
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 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.
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 289 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 0 of 2 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 Jan 27, 2015, when application 14/606,178, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 28, 2019) | Jan 27, 2035 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +289 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Nov 12, 2035 | 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 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Nov 12, 2035 | High confidence |
This family
| US 10,255,320 | In force Nov 2036 | Nov 2036 |
| US 11,822,545 | this patent Nov 2035 | Nov 2035 |
| US 11,921,715 | In force Aug 2035 | Aug 2035 |
| US 11,386,085 | Lapsed on the fee record Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 |
| US 12,056,120 | In force Jan 2035 | Jan 2035 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2019 Reel 48831, frame 808 | Cappiello, Scott | Microstrategy Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Sep 6, 2019 Reel 50289, frame 165 | Luo, Yi | Microstrategy Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Oct 29, 2019 Reel 50850, frame 953 | Luo, Yi; Landers, Rachel Hylton; Ojha, Ananya; Cheng, Zhili; Liang, Dongping | Microstrategy Incorporated | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 23, 2024 Reel 66663, frame 713 | Microstrategy Incorporated; Microstrategy Services Corporation | U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Successor in Interest to U.S. Bank National Association, in Its Capacity as Collateral Agent for the Secured Parties | Supplementary Patent Security Agreement |
| Sep 26, 2024 Reel 69065, frame 539 | U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Successor in Interest to U.S. Bank National Association, in Its Capacity as Collateral Agent for the Secured Parties | Microstrategy Incorporated; Microstrategy Services Corporation | Termination and Release of Patent Security Agreement at Reel/Frame: 056647/0687, Reel/Frame: 057435/0023, Reel/Frame: 059256/0247, Reel/Frame: 062794/0255 and Reel/Frame: 066663/0713 |
| Sep 26, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Successor in Interest to U.S. Bank National Association, in Its Capacity as Collateral Agent for the Secured Parties | Microstrategy Incorporated | Termination and Release of Patent Security Agreement at Reel/Frame: 056647/0687, Reel/Frame: 057435/0023, Reel/Frame: 059256/0247, Reel/Frame: 062794/0255 and Reel/Frame: 066663/0713 |
| Sep 26, 2024 reel/frame not recorded | U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Successor in Interest to U.S. Bank National Association, in Its Capacity as Collateral Agent for the Secured Parties | Microstrategy Services Corporation | Termination and Release of Patent Security Agreement at Reel/Frame: 056647/0687, Reel/Frame: 057435/0023, Reel/Frame: 059256/0247, Reel/Frame: 062794/0255 and Reel/Frame: 066663/0713 |
| Sep 19, 2025 Reel 72909, frame 870 | Microstrategy Incorporated | Strategy Inc. | Change of Name |
Sources
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What's changing
Nov 2035
Term ends Nov 12, 2035. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 289 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
16
later US patents cite this one
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