Term ends Dec 28, 2027 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 4, 2027
Held by Solaredge Technologies Ltd.
Filed Dec 5, 2008 as application 12/329,525 · Granted Sep 10, 2013
Base term plus 24 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2007
2027
Clock starts
Dec 4, 2007
Dec 4, 2007
Term ends
Dec 28, 2027
Dec 28, 2027
Granted
Sep 10, 2013
Sep 10, 2013
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
24
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.
67
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 24 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 Dec 4, 2007, when application 11/950,271, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Dec 5, 2008) | Dec 4, 2027 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +24 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Dec 28, 2027 | 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 | Dec 28, 2027 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,088,178 | In force Jan 2029 | Jan 2029 |
| US 8,319,483 | In force May 2030 | May 2030 |
| US 8,816,535 | In force Jul 2030 | Jul 2030 |
| US 8,531,055 | this patent Dec 2027 | Dec 2027 |
| Application PCT/US2008/085736 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 8,963,369 | In force Dec 2027 | Dec 2027 |
| US 8,947,194 | In force Nov 2032 | Nov 2032 |
| US 8,618,692 | In force Apr 2029 | Apr 2029 |
8 of 67 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2008 Reel 21941, frame 591 | Adest, Meir; Sella, Guy; Handelsman, Lior; Galin, Yoav; Fishelov, Amir; Gazit, Meir; Binder, Yaron | Solaredge, Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 15, 2013 Reel 29634, frame 619 | Solaredge Technologies Ltd. | Kreos Capital IV (Expert Fund) Limited | Security Agreement |
| Sep 25, 2014 Reel 33816, frame 839 | Adest, Meir; Sella, Guy; Handelsman, Lior; Galin, Yoav; Fishelov, Amir; Gazit, Meir | Solaredge Technologies Ltd. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee Name from Solaredge, LTD. to Solaredge Technologies LTD Previously Recorded on Reel 021941 Frame 0591. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignee Is Solaredge Technologies LTD. |
| Jul 12, 2016 Reel 39129, frame 104 | Kreos Capital IV (Expert Fund) Limited | Solaredge Technologies Ltd. | Release of Security Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Dec 2027
Term ends Dec 28, 2027. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 24 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
443
later US patents cite this one
That is top 1% of utility patents granted in 2013 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
Every date shows its work: the base term, any term adjustment or extension, any disclaimer cap, and the maintenance fee record, each with a confidence tier. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.
In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.