Also listed on Rmi Corporation, an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Feb 17, 2030 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Aug 29, 2028
Filed Aug 29, 2008 as application 12/201,689 · Granted Oct 1, 2013
Base term plus 537 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2008
2030
Clock starts
Aug 29, 2008
Aug 29, 2008
Term ends
Feb 17, 2030
Feb 17, 2030
Granted
Oct 1, 2013
Oct 1, 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
537
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.
3
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 537 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 Aug 29, 2008, when this application, 12/201,689, was filed | Aug 29, 2028 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +537 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Feb 17, 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 | Feb 17, 2030 | High confidence |
This family
| US 8,549,341 | this patent Feb 2030 | Feb 2030 |
| Application PCT/US2009/004657 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| Application 14/024,063 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2008 Reel 21468, frame 381 | Shahid, Ahmed; Kuila, Kaushik; Hass, David T. | Rmi Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 11, 2010 Reel 23926, frame 338 | Rmi Corporation | Netlogic Microsystems, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 16, 2015 Reel 35443, frame 763 | Netlogic I LLC | Broadcom Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 16, 2015 Reel 35443, frame 824 | Netlogic Microsystems, Inc. | Netlogic I LLC | Change of Name |
| Feb 11, 2016 Reel 37806, frame 1 | Broadcom Corporation | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Patent Security Agreement |
| Feb 1, 2017 Reel 41706, frame 1 | Broadcom Corporation | Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Feb 3, 2017 Reel 41712, frame 1 | Bank of America, N.A., as Collateral Agent | Broadcom Corporation | Termination and Release of Security Interest in Patents |
| Oct 4, 2018 Reel 47230, frame 910 | Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited | Merger |
| Oct 29, 2018 Reel 47351, frame 384 | Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Effective Date of the Merger Previously Recorded at Reel: 047230 Frame: 0910. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Merger. |
| Mar 8, 2019 Reel 49248, frame 558 | Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd. | Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Error in Recording the Merger in the Incorrect US Patent No. 8,876,094 Previously Recorded on Reel 047351 Frame 0384. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Merger. |
Sources
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What's changing
Feb 2030
Term ends Feb 17, 2030. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 537 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
23
later US patents cite this one
That is top 25% of utility patents granted in 2013 in our data, the only group it is compared against.
How we rank
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