Extensions — US Patent 12193790

For US Patent 12193790, the following details regarding its term and related applications can be derived:

Patent Term Adjustment (PTA): The anticipated expiration date for US Patent 12193790 is December 17, 2033. The earliest priority date listed for this patent is December 31, 2012. A standard patent term is 20 years from the earliest effective filing date (which is usually the priority date for a chain of applications). Counting 20 years from December 31, 2012, gives an expiration date of December 31, 2032. The difference between the anticipated expiration date (December 17, 2033) and the standard 20-year term (December 31, 2032) is 1 year and 17 days. This additional period represents the Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) granted to compensate for delays in prosecution by the USPTO.
Patent Term Extension (PTE): Based on the provided Google Patents information, there is no explicit mention or indication of a Patent Term Extension (PTE) for US12193790. PTEs are typically granted for delays related to regulatory review, such as by the FDA, and are distinct from PTAs. The calculated additional term aligns with PTA rather than PTE.
Continuation and Divisional Applications: US Patent 12193790, filed under application number US18/438,144 on February 9, 2024, is part of a larger patent family, indicating that it is likely a continuation or divisional application. It claims priority from a chain of earlier applications and patents, establishing its relationship within the family.
Related Family Members: The following applications and patents are related family members, based on priority claims:
- US Provisional Application filed December 31, 2012 (implied as the earliest priority date).
- PCT Application PCT/US2013/075700 (published as WO2014105520A1), filed December 17, 2013.
- US Application 14/108,986 (granted as US9164032B2), filed December 17, 2013.
- PCT Application PCT/US2013/075736 (published as WO2014105521A1), filed December 17, 2013.
- US Application 14/109,007 (granted as US9993159B2), filed December 17, 2013.
- US Application 15/711,907 (granted as US9897584B2), filed September 21, 2017.
- US Application 17/514,778 (granted as US11564577B2), filed October 29, 2021.
- US Application 18/438,144 (which led to US12193790B2), filed February 9, 2024.
- US Application 20240180428A1 (published application for US12193790B2), published June 6, 2024.
Projected Expiration Date: The anticipated expiration date for US Patent 12193790 is December 17, 2033. This date includes the Patent Term Adjustment.