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Alpha Networks Inc.

118 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
2 more in force are now held by other companies
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Recorded under 3 name spellings.

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Fee deadlines

Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.
  • 1 fee due Dec 27, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Supporting structure with sucking unit (US 11,686,431) comes due Dec 27, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 28, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jan 4, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Network switch (US 11,695,707) comes due Jan 4, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 6, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Feb 22, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Airflow detection device for detecting whether air output path is obstructed (US 11,733,076) comes due Feb 22, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 23, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 4 fees due Apr 3 to 15, 2027 · next Apr 3
  • 1 fee due May 17, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Broadband power line network device and ethernet signal coupling device thereof (US 9,191,071) comes due May 17, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 17, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Jun 3 to 26, 2027 · next Jun 3
  • 3 fees due Jul 2 to 16, 2027 · next Jul 2
  • 1 fee due Aug 18, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Cloud radio access network system and control method thereof (US 10,567,970) comes due Aug 18, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 18, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Sep 1 to 12, 2027 · next Sep 1
  • 1 fee due Oct 9, 2027
    The maintenance fee for MIMO antenna system and electronic device using the same (US 11,955,705) comes due Oct 9, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 10, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Nov 7, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Loudspeaker control system (US 11,979,720) comes due Nov 7, 2027. Unpaid by May 8, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 10 of the patents on this record were granted since Aug 17, 2026
  • 1 term has ended since Aug 17, 2026

Patents held now

Soonest term end first. Each date below is computed on that patent's own page, which shows the rule, the adjustments and the fee history it was derived from.
PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 7,467,302Secure connection mechanism capable of automatically negotiating password between wireless client terminal and wireless access terminal
In force
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US 7,513,298Cooling element for eliminating electromagnetic noise
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US 7,646,433User selectable image scaling
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,860,099Method for managing and setting many network devices
In force
 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,589,677Wireless electronic product with step-shaped wideband antenna
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,738,470Fast and automatic self-forming meshing topology to integrate with wired networks
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US 7,633,340Apparatus and method for determining the voltage level of an input signal
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US 7,804,690Server device
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,808,959Topology system of wireless network with dynamic balance
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 7,750,495Power line adapter and method of controlling power line adapter operated in power-saving mode
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 118: 2 patents in force now held by others · 10 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 12 ended at full term. List them

Sources and methods

Compiled from the USPTO record, grants, published applications and recorded assignments, not yet reviewed by hand. How this record was built
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

Published applications

US patent applications published under this name that have not become patents. An application is published about eighteen months after its earliest filing; one that has not been published is in no public record.

5 pending · 21 no status recorded

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