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70 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Recorded under 11 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 Dec 2, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Currency bill processing device and method (US 9,044,785) comes due Dec 2, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 2, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jan 28, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Disk-type coin processing unit with angled sorting head (US 9,092,924) comes due Jan 28, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 28, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Feb 22, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Banknote transport mechanisms and methods (US 11,734,983) comes due Feb 22, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 23, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Mar 22, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Apparatus and system for processing currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same (US 9,141,876) comes due Mar 22, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 22, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Apr 3, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Coin pad for coin processing system (US 11,776,345) comes due Apr 3, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 4, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 17, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Apparatus and System for Imaging Currency Bills and Financial Documents and Methods for Using the Same (US 9,189,780) comes due May 17, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 17, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jun 19, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Coin sorting disc with coin flow management features (US 11,847,879) comes due Jun 19, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 20, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 29, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Apparatus, method, and system for loading currency bills into a currency processing device (US 9,296,573) comes due Sep 29, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 29, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 21, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Systems, Methods and Devices for Coin Processing and Coin Recycling (US 10,629,020) comes due Oct 21, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 21, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Nov 3, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Disk-type coin processing unit with angled sorting head (US 9,330,515) comes due Nov 3, 2027. Unpaid by May 3, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 2 terms have ended 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 7,779,982Currency processing and strapping systems and methods
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US 7,886,890Coin redemption machine having gravity feed coin input tray and foreign object detection system
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US 7,873,576Financial document processing system
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US 7,980,378Systems, apparatus, and methods for currency processing control and redemption
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US 7,686,151Angled currency processing system
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US 7,946,406Coin processing device having a moveable coin receptacle station
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US 8,322,505Currency discrimination system and method
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US 8,297,428Angled currency processing system
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US 8,542,904Apparatus and system for imaging currency bills and financial documents and method for using the same
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US 8,625,875Document imaging and processing system for performing blind balancing and display conditions
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Also on record, not counted in the 70: 49 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 276 ended at full term · 2 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.

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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.

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