Also listed on Bioprotect Ltd., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Jun 14, 2029 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Mar 13, 2028
Filed May 14, 2021 as application 17/320,869 · Granted Jan 13, 2026
Base term plus 910 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
2008
2029
Clock starts
Mar 13, 2008
Mar 13, 2008
Term ends
Jun 14, 2029
Jun 14, 2029
Granted
Jan 13, 2026
Jan 13, 2026
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
910
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 11,033,398.
None due
Maintenance fees
This term ends before the first maintenance fee's grace period does, 4 years from grant, so no fee can end it early.
4
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 910 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. No maintenance fee can end this term early. 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 Mar 13, 2008, when application PCT/IL2008/000347, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed May 14, 2021) | Mar 13, 2028 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +910 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Sep 9, 2030 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 11,033,398) | capped to Jun 14, 2029 | High confidence |
| Patent term extension | None on file | no change | High confidence |
| Fee events | No maintenance fee can end the term early | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jun 14, 2029 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,753,390 | In force Mar 2030 | Mar 2030 |
| US 11,033,398 | In force Jun 2029 | Jun 2029 |
| US 12,521,249 | this patent Jun 2029 | Jun 2029 |
3 of 4 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 30, 2021 Reel 57029, frame 797 | Shohat, Shaul | Bioprotect Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 2, 2021 Reel 57050, frame 720 | Shohat, Shaul | Ortho-Space Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 2, 2021 Reel 57050, frame 791 | Ortho-Space Ltd. | Ortho-Space Ltd. | Change of Address for Assignee |
| Aug 3, 2021 Reel 57062, frame 237 | Bioprotect Ltd. | Ortho-Space Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Aug 4, 2021 Reel 57075, frame 423 | Ortho-Space Ltd. | Stryker European Operations Limited | Nunc Pro Tunc Assignment |
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What's changing
Jun 2029
Term ends Jun 14, 2029. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 910 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Disclaimer cap
This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,033,398.
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