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Particles Comprising a Therapeutic or Diagnostic Agent and Suspensions and Methods of Use Thereof

US 12,569,445 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Term ends Nov 22, 2037 · High confidence

Filed Nov 13, 2024 as application 18/946,268 · Granted Mar 10, 2026
Base term, 20 years from filing
Today
20 years from filing
2017 2037
Clock starts
Nov 22, 2017
Term ends
Nov 22, 2037
Granted
Mar 10, 2026
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
None
Term adjustment
No prosecution delay on this record.
No effect
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 11,654,112, US 12,178,913, to Nov 22, 2037. The term already ends on or before that date, so the cap shortened nothing.
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 is its 20-year base term, with no adjustment for prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is resolved from the filed document, and it ends no earlier than this term, so it shortens nothing. 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.
StepInputDate after this stepConfidence
Base term, 20 years from filingClock starts Nov 22, 2017, when application PCT/US2017/063150, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Nov 13, 2024)Nov 22, 2037High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustmentNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 11,654,112, US 12,178,913)resolves to Nov 22, 2037, no earlier than this term, so no changeHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 2 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderNov 22, 2037High confidence

This family

US 11,654,112In force
Sep 2040
Sep 2040
US 12,178,913In force
Jan 2038
Jan 2038
US 12,569,445this patent
Nov 2037
Nov 2037
Application 19/535,043Pending
not computed
not computed
4 of 5 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.
RecordedAssignorAssigneeConveyance
Jul 23, 2025
Reel 72193, frame 558
Coffman, Chase; Charles, Lyndon; Brown, Paul; Dadon, Daniel Benjamin; Liu, Lisa; Robinson, CoryElektrofi, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 2, 2026
Reel 73662, frame 717
Elektrofi, Inc.Halozyme Hypercon, Inc.Change of Name

Sources

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