Also listed on Omek Interactive, Ltd., an earlier holder on the record. The recorded assignments below show how it moved.
Term ends Apr 27, 2030 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Feb 17, 2030
Held by Tahoe Research, Ltd.
Filed Feb 17, 2010 as application 12/707,340 · Granted Sep 2, 2014
Base term plus 236 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) · capped by a resolved terminal disclaimer
Today
2010
2030
Clock starts
Feb 17, 2010
Feb 17, 2010
Term ends
Apr 27, 2030
Apr 27, 2030
Granted
Sep 2, 2014
Sep 2, 2014
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
236
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
Capped
Terminal disclaimer
Resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,970,176.
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.
This patent's term runs 236 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. A terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document caps it earlier. 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 Feb 17, 2010, when this application, 12/707,340, was filed | Feb 17, 2030 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +236 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Oct 11, 2030 | High confidence |
| Terminal disclaimer cap | Disclaimer resolved from the filed document (refs US 7,970,176) | capped to Apr 27, 2030 | 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 | Apr 27, 2030 | High confidence |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2010 Reel 23949, frame 540 | Kutliroff, Gershom; Bleiweiss, Amit; Eilat, Eran | Omek Interactive, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jul 28, 2012 Reel 28665, frame 500 | Kutliroff, Gershom; Bleiweiss, Amit; Eilat, Eran | Omek Interactive, Ltd. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee Name: Change from Omek Interactive, Inc. to Omek Interactive, LTD. Previously Recorded on Reel 023949 Frame 0540. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignee Name: Change from Omek Interactive, Inc. to Omek Interactive, LTD.. |
| Nov 6, 2013 Reel 31558, frame 1 | Omek Interactive Ltd. | Intel Corp. 100 | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Nov 15, 2013 Reel 31783, frame 341 | Omek Interactive Ltd. | Intel Corporation | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Assignee Previously Recorded on Reel 031558 Frame 0001. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Assignment. |
| Aug 15, 2022 Reel 61175, frame 176 | Intel Corporation | Tahoe Research, Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Apr 2030
Term ends Apr 27, 2030. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 236 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Disclaimer cap
This term is capped by a terminal disclaimer resolved from the filed document, referencing US 7,970,176.
Citations
137
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2014 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
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