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For US patent 8640498, the following details are provided:

Patent Term Adjustments (PTA) and Patent Term Extensions (PTE):
The provided patent information does not explicitly detail any Patent Term Adjustments (PTA) or Patent Term Extensions (PTE). However, the "Adjusted expiration" date of November 30, 2027, suggests that any such adjustments or extensions have already been factored into this date.

Continuation and Divisional Applications:
The application for US patent 8640498 (U.S. application Ser. No. 12/965,004, filed December 10, 2010) is a divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/478,493, which was filed on June 28, 2006, and issued as U.S. Pat. No. 7,851,394.

Related Family Members:
The patent belongs to a family that includes several related applications and publications:

• Priority Applications: The application for US8640498 claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/694,478, filed on June 28, 2005.
• Other U.S. Patents/Applications in the Family:
  • US7851394B2 (which originated from application US11/478,493)
  • US8642491B2 (Application US12/965,032)
  • US20110079049A1 (an earlier publication of the application that matured into US8640498B2)
• International Family Members: WO2007002865A1 is an international publication related to this patent family. Other countries listing family status include EP, JP, KR, CN, and TW.

Projected Expiration Date:
The patent US8640498 is currently active and has a projected expiration date of November 30, 2027.