Collateral for a security interest recorded Oct 31, 2022 (Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LP).
Term ends Sep 9, 2030 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 16, 2029
Held by CVRX, Inc.
Filed Jun 16, 2009 as application 12/485,895 · Granted Dec 4, 2012
USPTO first gave this application the number US 8,265,760 and withdrew it before it issued. That number now leads here.
Base term plus 450 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2009
2030
Clock starts
Jun 16, 2009
Jun 16, 2009
Term ends
Sep 9, 2030
Sep 9, 2030
Granted
Dec 4, 2012
Dec 4, 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
450
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.
27
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 450 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Jun 16, 2009, when this application, 12/485,895, was filed | Jun 16, 2029 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +450 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Sep 9, 2030 | 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 | 3 of 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Sep 9, 2030 | High confidence |
This family
| US 7,395,119 | Term ended Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| Application PCT/US2006/019470 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| Application 11/836,035 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 7,835,797 | In force Sep 2028 | Sep 2028 |
| Application 12/035,865 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| US 8,116,873 | In force Jul 2029 | Jul 2029 |
| US 8,326,430 | this patent Sep 2030 | Sep 2030 |
| US 8,715,327 | Lapsed on the fee record May 2026 | May 2026 |
8 of 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2009 Reel 23251, frame 811 | Georgakopoulos, Dimitrios; Lovett, Eric Grant; Cates, Adam | CVRX, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 20, 2012 Reel 27890, frame 289 | CVRX, Inc. | CVRX, Inc. | Confirmatory Assignment |
| Oct 31, 2022 Reel 61824, frame 238 | CVRX, Inc. | Innovatus Life Sciences Lending Fund I, LP | Security Interest |
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What's changing
Sep 2030
Term ends Sep 9, 2030. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 450 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
32
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2012 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.