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US 12,683,013 In force, term unresolved
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods

Term ends no later than May 24, 2041 · Low confidence

In force on USPTO's status record and by its fee record. A terminal disclaimer on file may shorten this term, possibly to a date already past; its reference document is unresolved, so the date above is an upper bound and no earlier date is guessed.

Held by Pathai, Inc.
Filed Jan 19, 2024 as application 18/417,636 · Granted Jul 14, 2026
Base term plus 255 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2020 2041
Clock starts
Sep 11, 2020
Ends no later than
May 24, 2041
Granted
Jul 14, 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
255
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Unresolved
Terminal disclaimer
On file, reference document not resolved, so the date above is an upper bound. We do not guess the cap.
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.
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 255 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer is on file with no resolved reference, so no cap is applied and none is guessed. 0 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. Confidence: Low. 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 Sep 11, 2020, when application 17/019,142, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jan 19, 2024); a parent in its chain could not be resolved (the next row)Sep 11, 2040High confidence
Continuity chainA parent in the chain could not be resolveddated from this application's own claimMedium confidence
Patent term adjustment+255 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMay 24, 2041High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capDisclaimer on file (approved), reference document not resolvedno cap applied, and none guessedMedium confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events0 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderno later than May 24, 2041Low confidence

This family

US 11,527,319In force
Dec 2040
Dec 2040
US 11,915,823In force
no later than Sep 2040
no later than Sep 2040
US 12,683,012In force
no later than May 2041
no later than May 2041
US 12,683,013this patent
no later than May 2041
no later than May 2041
Application PCT/US2024/038757PCT application
no patent term
no patent term
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
May 7, 2025
Reel 71051, frame 129
Pokkalla, Harsha Vardhan; Elliott, Hunter Lee; Wang, Dayong; Glass, Benjamin P.; Wapinski, Ilan N.; Kerner, Jennifer K.; Beck, Andrew H.; Khosla, Aditya; Gullapally, Sai ChowdaryPathai, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
May 7, 2025
Reel 71218, frame 400
Srinivasan, RamprakashPathai, Inc.Employment Agreement
Sep 22, 2025
Reel 72322, frame 631
Pathai, Inc.Orbimed Royalty & Credit Opportunities IV, LP, as Administrative Agent for Secured PartiesSecurity Interest
Jun 24, 2026
Reel 76371, frame 956
Pokkalla, Harsha Vardhan; Elliott, Hunter Lee; Wang, Dayong; Glass, Benjamin P.; Wapinski, Ilan N.; Kerner, Jennifer K.; Beck, Andrew H.; Khosla, Aditya; Gullapally, Sai ChowdaryPathai, Inc.Corrective Assignment to Correct the Correspondence Data Address Previously Recorded on Reel 71051 Frame 129. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment.
Jul 28, 2026
Reel 75427, frame 613
Orbimed Royalty & Credit Opportunities IV, LP, as Administrative AgentPathai, Inc.Release of Security Interest

Sources

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

USPTO account required: This application in Patent Center · USPTO's maintenance fee lookup

Maintenance fee events come from USPTO's own fee records. Its fee lookup asks for the patent number and the application number.

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