Term ends Oct 13, 2028 · High confidence
20-year base term ended Nov 9, 2026
Held by Konamite Limited
Filed Mar 8, 2012 as application 13/415,828 · Granted Apr 11, 2017
Base term plus 704 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2006
2028
Clock starts
Nov 9, 2006
Nov 9, 2006
Term ends
Oct 13, 2028
Oct 13, 2028
Granted
Apr 11, 2017
Apr 11, 2017
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
704
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 2
Maintenance fees paid
Two maintenance fees can end this term early, the ones due 3.5 and 7.5 years from grant; the third one's grace period runs past the term end. This counts the ones the record shows paid.
5
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 704 days past its 20-year base term on prosecution delay. 2 of 2 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Nov 9, 2006, when application 11/558,394, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Mar 8, 2012) | Nov 9, 2026 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +704 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Oct 13, 2028 | 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 | 2 of 2 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Oct 13, 2028 | High confidence |
This family
| Application 11/558,394 | Abandoned not computed | not computed |
| Application PCT/US2006/043737 | PCT application no patent term | no patent term |
| US 9,615,851 | this patent Oct 2028 | Oct 2028 |
| US 10,433,789 | Term ended Nov 2026 | Nov 2026 |
| US 12,290,385 | In force no later than Oct 2029 | no later than Oct 2029 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2012 Reel 27832, frame 438 | Neinast, Mark; Bruce, Robert; Ward, W. Kenneth; Sass, Richard G.; Fortuna, Jon | Isense Corporation | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 16, 2014 Reel 34515, frame 626 | Isense Corporation | Bayer Healthcare, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Dec 16, 2014 Reel 34517, frame 785 | Bayer Healthcare, LLC | Isense Acquisition, LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Mar 16, 2016 Reel 37996, frame 401 | Isense Acquisition, LLC | Agamatrix, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 18, 2017 Reel 41394, frame 955 | Agamatrix, Inc. | Waveform Technologies, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Jan 27, 2017 Reel 41517, frame 950 | Waveform Technologies, Inc. | Midcap Financial Trust, As Agent | Security Interest |
| Sep 29, 2017 Reel 43745, frame 347 | Midcap Financial Trust | Waveform Technologies | Release of Security Interest |
| Oct 2, 2017 Reel 44100, frame 53 | Midcap Financial Trust | Waveform Technologies, Inc. | Corrective Assignment to Correct the Receiving Party's Name Previously Recorded on Reel 043745 Frame 0347. Assignor(S) Hereby Confirms the Release of Security Interest. |
| Apr 11, 2024 Reel 67073, frame 813 | Waveform Technologies, Inc.; Waveform Holdings, LLC | Konamite Limited | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Oct 2028
Term ends Oct 13, 2028. No further fees fall due before then
Note
The 704 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
144
later US patents cite this one
That is top 5% of utility patents granted in 2017 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.