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Here is a technical analysis of the patent term, related applications, and family members for US patent 10,001,780.

Patent Term and Expiration Date

Based on the filing date and recorded term adjustments, the projected expiration date for US patent 10,001,780 is November 16, 2036.

A detailed breakdown of the patent term is as follows:

• Application Number: 15/341,612
• Filing Date: November 2, 2016
• Standard 20-Year Term: The patent term, without any adjustments, would normally expire 20 years from the filing date, which is November 2, 2036.
• Patent Term Adjustment (PTA): The USPTO has granted a Patent Term Adjustment of 14 days. PTA is intended to compensate for administrative delays by the USPTO during the patent's prosecution. This adjustment is added to the standard 20-year term.
• Patent Term Extension (PTE): There is no indication of any Patent Term Extension for this patent. PTE is typically granted to compensate for regulatory review delays (e.g., by the FDA) and is not applicable here.
• Projected Expiration Calculation:
  • Standard Expiration: November 2, 2036
  • Plus PTA: + 14 days
  • Adjusted Expiration Date: November 16, 2036

Related US Applications (Continuity Data)

US patent 10,001,780 is the parent of at least two subsequent continuation applications, establishing a family of related patents and applications in the United States.

• Parent Application (This Patent):

  • Application: 15/341,612
  • Filed: November 2, 2016
  • Issued as: US 10,001,780 B2

• Child Applications:

  1. Continuation Application 1:
     • Application: 16/011,499
     • Filed: June 18, 2018
     • Issued as: US 10,379,539 B2
  2. Continuation Application 2:
     • Application: 16/454,217
     • Filed: June 27, 2019
     • Published as: US 2020/0004253 A1

International Patent Family

The subject patent is part of a larger international family of patents and applications that claim priority to the original US filing through a PCT application.

• PCT Application:

  • Number: PCT/US2017/059379
  • Filed: October 31, 2017

• Foreign Family Members (based on PCT national phase entry):

  • Canada: CA3042532A1
  • China: CN110023866B
  • Europe: EP3535630A4
  • Japan: JP7061337B2
  • South Korea: KR102528869B1