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5 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
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  • 1 fee due Oct 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Methods and apparatus for direct multiplication Fourier transform millimeter wave spectroscopy (US 10,620,138) comes due Oct 14, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 14, 2028, it lapses early.

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  • 1 of the patents on this record was granted since Aug 16, 2026

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PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 10,620,138Methods and apparatus for direct multiplication Fourier transform millimeter wave spectroscopy
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US 11,029,261Methods and apparatus for direct multiplication Fourier transform millimeter wave spectroscopy
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US 12,292,399Highly selective chromatography-molecular rotational resonance spectroscopy systems and methods
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US 12,493,007Methods and Apparatus for Low-Volatility Sampling
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US 12,774,943Sampling for Molecular Rotational Resonance Spectroscopy
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