Term ends Jan 28, 2036 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Dec 26, 2034
Held by Business Objects Software Ltd.
Filed Dec 26, 2014 as application 14/583,494 · Granted Oct 3, 2017
Base term plus 398 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2014
2036
Clock starts
Dec 26, 2014
Dec 26, 2014
Term ends
Jan 28, 2036
Jan 28, 2036
Granted
Oct 3, 2017
Oct 3, 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
398
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.
4
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 398 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.
| Step | Input | Date after this step | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base term, 20 years from filing | Clock starts Dec 26, 2014, when this application, 14/583,494, was filed | Dec 26, 2034 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +398 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jan 28, 2036 | 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 3 maintenance fees paid | In force | High confidence |
| Computed term end | The steps above, in order | Jan 28, 2036 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,779,134 | this patent Jan 2036 | Jan 2036 |
| US 10,417,223 | In force Jun 2035 | Jun 2035 |
| US 10,901,988 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
| US 11,269,875 | In force Dec 2034 | Dec 2034 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2015 Reel 35437, frame 358 | Tsumura, Michael; Ivanov, Ivailo; Kumar, Viren Suresh | Business Objects Software Ltd. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jan 2036
Term ends Jan 28, 2036. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 398 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
4
later US patents cite this one
That is below the median 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
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In force means the term is running and no lapse is on record. It is not a finding that the patent is valid.