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Automated Interpretive Medical Care System and Methodology

US 8,147,419 In force
OverviewFamilyAssignmentsSources & methods
Collateral for a security interest recorded Feb 9, 2012 (The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as *Collateral Trustee).

Term ends Jan 17, 2027 · High confidence

Filed Jun 10, 2004 as application 10/433,760 · Granted Apr 3, 2012
Base term plus 1868 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2001 2027
Clock starts
Dec 6, 2001
Term ends
Jan 17, 2027
Granted
Apr 3, 2012
base term patent term adjustment fee events 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
1,868
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
3 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.
9
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 1868 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. All three maintenance fees are recorded paid; no more fees are due. 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 Dec 6, 2001, when application PCT/IL2001/001127, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 10, 2004)Dec 6, 2021High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+1868 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordJan 17, 2027High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events3 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn forceHigh confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderJan 17, 2027High confidence

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Application 12/213,621Abandoned
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8 of 9 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
Jun 10, 2004
Reel 14722, frame 117
Krauss, Baruch Shlomo; Hampton, David Robert; Carlebach, EphraimChildren's Medical Center Corporation; Medtronic Physio-Control Inc.; Oridion Medical 1987 Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 10, 2004
reel/frame not recorded
Carlebach, Ephraim; Krauss, Baruch Shlomo; Hampton, David RobertChildren's Medical Center CorporationAssignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 10, 2004
reel/frame not recorded
Carlebach, Ephraim; Krauss, Baruch Shlomo; Hampton, David RobertMedtronic Physio-Control Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jun 10, 2004
reel/frame not recorded
Carlebach, Ephraim; Krauss, Baruch Shlomo; Hampton, David RobertOridion Medical 1987 Ltd.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Jan 27, 2012
Reel 27612, frame 992
Physio-Control International, Inc., F/K/A Medtronic Emergency Response Systems International, Inc., F/K/A Medtronic Physio-Control International, Inc., F/K/A Medtronic Physio-Control, Inc.Physio-Control, Inc.Assignment of Assignor's Interest
Feb 9, 2012
Reel 27765, frame 861
Physio-Control, Inc.The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as *Collateral TrusteeSecurity Agreement
Feb 10, 2012
Reel 27763, frame 881
Physio-Control, Inc.Citibank, N.A., as Collateral AgentSecurity Agreement
Jan 14, 2016
Reel 37519, frame 240
The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A.Physio-Control, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Jan 15, 2016
Reel 37532, frame 828
Physio-Control, Inc.; Physio-Control International, Inc.Citibank, N.A., as Collateral AgentFirst Lien Security Agreement
Jan 19, 2016
Reel 37559, frame 601
Physio-Control, Inc.; Physio-Control International, Inc.Citibank, N.A., as Collateral AgentSecond Lien Security Agreement
Jan 20, 2016
Reel 37564, frame 902
Physio-Control, Inc.; Physio-Control International, Inc.Citibank, N.A., as Collateral AgentAbl Security Agreement
Apr 7, 2016
Reel 38376, frame 806
Citibank, N.a.Physio-Control, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Apr 7, 2016
Reel 38379, frame 1
Citibank, N.a.Physio-Control, Inc.; Physio-Control International, Inc.Release of Security Interest
Apr 7, 2016
reel/frame not recorded
Citibank, N.a.Physio-Control International, Inc.Release of Security Interest

Sources

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

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