Term ends Jun 10, 2034 · High confidence
20-year base term ends Jun 5, 2034
Held by ABL IP Holding LLC
Filed Apr 11, 2016 as application 15/095,457 · Granted Apr 3, 2018
Base term plus 5 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay)
Today
2014
2034
Clock starts
Jun 5, 2014
Jun 5, 2014
Term ends
Jun 10, 2034
Jun 10, 2034
Granted
Apr 3, 2018
Apr 3, 2018
base term
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
5
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.
2
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 5 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 Jun 5, 2014, when application 14/297,254, the earliest non-provisional in its chain, was filed (this one was filed Apr 11, 2016) | Jun 5, 2034 | High confidence |
| Continuity chain | Every parent in the chain resolved | no change | High confidence |
| Patent term adjustment | +5 days, USPTO patent term adjustment record | Jun 10, 2034 | 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 | Jun 10, 2034 | High confidence |
This family
| US 9,705,600 | In force Mar 2035 | Mar 2035 |
| US 9,935,711 | this patent Jun 2034 | Jun 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 13, 2016 Reel 38266, frame 434 | Ryan, Daniel; Ganick, Aaron; Green, Kelby; Malandrakis, Emanuel; Fuchs, Gary | Bytelight, Inc. | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
| Apr 22, 2016 Reel 38349, frame 740 | Bytelight, Inc. | ABL IP Holding LLC | Assignment of Assignor's Interest |
Sources
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What's changing
Jun 2034
Term ends Jun 10, 2034. Maintenance fees still fall due before then
Note
The 5 days of patent term adjustment (USPTO delay) are read from the USPTO record, not recalculated by us
Citations
3
later US patents cite this one
That is below the median of utility patents granted in 2018 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.