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33 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
7 more in force are now held by other companies
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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 Jan 18, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Method for Processing Image Providing Improved Arithmetic Encoding, Method for Decoding and Encoding Image Using Same, and Apparatus for Same (US 11,706,418) comes due Jan 18, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 19, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Jun 5 to 26, 2027 · next Jun 5

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Recent changes

  • 3 of the patents on this record were granted 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 10,757,431Method and apparatus for processing video
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US 10,129,554Method and apparatus for processing video
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US 10,212,441Method and apparatus for processing video
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US 10,165,293Method and apparatus for processing video
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US 10,038,910Method and apparatus for video processing
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US 10,123,029Method and apparatus for processing video
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US 10,158,870Method and apparatus for processing motion compensation of a plurality of frames
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US 10,958,912Bit prediction based bit rate control method and apparatus for video coding process supporting offline CABAC
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US 10,979,712Block-based video decoding method using pre-scan and apparatus thereof
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US 11,109,032Method for Processing Image Providing Improved Arithmetic Encoding, Method for Decoding and Encoding Image Using Same, and Apparatus for Same
In force
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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.

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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 · 1 abandoned · 1 no status recorded

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