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Auctane, Inc.

110 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Previously recorded as Stamps.com Inc. (to 2022)

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Ending by 2030
Dec 2026
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When these terms end

Held patents by the year their term ends
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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 16, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Visual Graphic Tracking of Item Shipment and Delivery (US 11,651,323) comes due Nov 16, 2026. Unpaid by May 17, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Dec 13 to 18, 2026 · next Dec 13
  • 2 fees due Jan 2 to 14, 2027 · next Jan 2
  • 3 fees due Feb 1 to 6, 2027 · next Feb 1
  • 2 fees due Mar 17 to 24, 2027 · next Mar 17
  • 1 fee due Apr 17, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Systems and Methods for Managing And/Or Facilitating Return Shipment of Items (US 11,790,314) comes due Apr 17, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 18, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 4 fees due Jun 8 to 30, 2027 · next Jun 8
  • 4 fees due Jul 2 to 30, 2027 · next Jul 2
  • 3 fees due Aug 6 to 27, 2027 · next Aug 6
  • 4 fees due Sep 3 to 26, 2027 · next Sep 3
  • 2 fees due Oct 21 to 23, 2027 · next Oct 21

Which patents, and when each one lapses · Pro

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 10,431,013High Speed Printing
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,078,548System and Method for Controlling Postage Usage Independent of Meter Balance
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,828,223Computer-Based Value-Bearing Item Customization Security
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,893,089Systems and Methods for Protecting Content When Using a General Purpose User Interface Application
In force
 · Medium confidence
In forceMedium confidence
US 7,818,267Apparatus, systems and methods for online, multi-carrier, multi-service parcel shipping management determination of ratable weight for multiple carriers
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 7,765,168A Method and Apparatus for the Control and Distribution of Value Bearing Items in a PC Postage System
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 12,020,515Shipping Interface for a User Interface
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,954,709Computer-Based Value-Bearing Item Customization Security
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,641,104Coded Information for Inventorying Goods
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,346,676Reporting shipping rates and delivery schedules for multiple services and multiple carriers
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 110: 13 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 29 ended at full term · 1 surrendered on reissue. 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.

1 pending

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