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Appvion, Inc.

15 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
24 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 2 name spellings.

Previously recorded as Appleton Papers Inc. (to 2013)

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Mar 2033
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When these terms end

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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 Nov 19, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Thermally-Responsive Record Material (US 9,034,790) comes due Nov 19, 2026. Unpaid by May 19, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Feb 8, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Direct Thermal Recording Media with Perforated Particles (US 11,718,103) comes due Feb 8, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 9, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jun 1, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Linerless Thermally-Responsive Record Material (US 9,199,503) comes due Jun 1, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 1, 2027, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.

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 8,916,496Thermally-Responsive Record Material
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,916,497Thermally-Responsive Record Material
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,034,790Thermally-Responsive Record Material
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,199,503Linerless Thermally-Responsive Record Material
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,534,156Linerless Record Material
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,292,280Printable and Scuff Resistant Silicone Release Coating for Linerless Thermally-Responsive Record Material
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,933,681Secure Substrate
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 12,246,550Methods for Direct Thermal Recording Media Based on Selective Change of State
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,370,241Direct Thermal Recording Media Based on Selective Change of State
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,718,103Direct Thermal Recording Media with Perforated Particles
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
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Also on record, not counted in the 15: 24 patents in force now held by others · 12 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 51 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.

3 pending · 3 abandoned · 2 no status recorded

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