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Celadon Systems, Inc.

20 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
1 more in force is now held by another company
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Recorded under 2 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 Nov 21, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Probe card with stress relieving feature (US 10,295,565) comes due Nov 21, 2026. Unpaid by May 21, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 19, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Portable Probe Card Assembly (US 11,933,816) comes due Sep 19, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 20, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Modular rail systems, rail systems, mechanisms, and equipment for devices under test (US 10,620,262) comes due Oct 14, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 14, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 1 of the patents on this record was granted since Aug 16, 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 7,999,564Replaceable probe apparatus for probing semiconductor wafer
In force
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US 7,728,609Replaceable probe apparatus for probing semiconductor wafer
In force
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US D713,363Support for a probe test core
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 · From the USPTO record
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US D722,031Top contact layout board in an electrical system
In force
 · From the USPTO record
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US 9,678,149Test apparatus having a probe core with a twist lock mechanism
In force
 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,698,515Probe test equipment for testing a semiconductor device
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,674,715Test apparatus having a probe core with a twist lock mechanism
In force
 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,994,390Test Systems with a Probe Apparatus and Index Mechanism
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,018,966Test Apparatus Having a Probe Card and Connector Mechanism
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,145,863Test systems with a probe apparatus and index mechanism
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 20: 1 patent in force now held by others · 1 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 24 ended at full term. List them

Sources and methods

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Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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