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Analysis of Patent Term, Adjustments, and Family for U.S. Patent 9,313,101

Date of Analysis: April 26, 2026

This analysis details the term, continuity data, and international family of U.S. Patent 9,313,101. The information is based on the authoritative patent text and public records from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

Patent Term and Expiration

• Filing Date: October 4, 2012
• Issue Date: April 12, 2016
• Standard Term: 20 years from the filing date.
• Calculated Standard Expiration Date: October 4, 2032
• Projected Expiration Date: February 8, 2033

The projected expiration date includes adjustments granted by the USPTO.

Patent Term Adjustment (PTA)

Patent Term Adjustment (PTA) is a process by which the USPTO extends the term of a U.S. patent to compensate for certain administrative delays during prosecution.

For U.S. Patent 9,313,101, the USPTO has granted a Patent Term Adjustment of 127 days. This adjustment extends the patent's term beyond the standard 20 years from its filing date. The adjustment accounts for delays in examination by the USPTO, resulting in the adjusted expiration date of February 8, 2033.

Patent Term Extension (PTE)

There is no record of any Patent Term Extension (PTE) for this patent. PTE is typically granted to compensate for regulatory review delays (e.g., by the FDA) and is not applicable here.

Continuity Data

A review of the patent's prosecution history indicates that U.S. Patent 9,313,101, which issued from application number 13/645,090, has no related U.S. continuation or divisional applications. It is a standalone application in the United States.

Patent Family

This patent claims priority to and is part of a patent family that includes applications filed in South Korea.

• Priority Application: The U.S. application claims priority to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2012-0040556, which was filed on April 18, 2012. This earlier filing date is the priority date for the invention.

• Family Member Publications:

  • KR102007732B1: This appears to be the granted Korean patent corresponding to the priority application.
  • KR20130126791A: This is the publication of the Korean patent application.
  • US20130281075A1: This is the U.S. patent application publication for the '101 patent.