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Term ends Mar 23, 2030 · High confidence

Filed Jun 21, 2013 as application 13/924,426 · Granted Feb 16, 2016
Base term plus 123 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
20 years from filing
2009 2030
Clock starts
Nov 20, 2009
Term ends
Mar 23, 2030
Granted
Feb 16, 2016
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
123
Days of term adjustment
Read from the USPTO patent term adjustment record, not recalculated here.
None
Terminal disclaimer
No disclaimer on this record.
2 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.
8
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 123 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 3 maintenance fees are paid so far. 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 Nov 20, 2009, when application 12/623,362, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Jun 21, 2013)Nov 20, 2029High confidence
Continuity chainEvery parent in the chain resolvedno changeHigh confidence
Patent term adjustment+123 days, USPTO patent term adjustment recordMar 23, 2030High confidence
Terminal disclaimer capNone on recordno cap appliedHigh confidence
Patent term extensionNone on fileno changeHigh confidence
Fee events2 of 3 maintenance fees paidIn force (reinstated)High confidence
Computed term endThe steps above, in orderMar 23, 2030High confidence

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US 8,468,657In force
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US 9,259,056this patent
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US 9,138,030In force (reinstated)
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US 10,123,589In force
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US 10,863,796In force
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US 11,737,519In force
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US 11,779,083In force
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Application 18/460,147Pending
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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
Oct 23, 2020
Reel 54217, frame 646
Boa Technology, Inc.Compass Group Diversified Holdings LLCSecurity Interest

Sources

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

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