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31 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
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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.
  • 2 fees due Jun 3 to 5, 2027 · next Jun 3
  • 1 fee due Jul 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Calibration arrangement and a method for a microwave analyzing or measuring instrument (US 10,534,061) comes due Jul 14, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 14, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 19, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Antenna array based on one or more metamaterial structures (US 11,936,111) comes due Sep 19, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 20, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 16, 2027
    The maintenance fee for A Contactless Microstrip to Waveguide Transition (US 11,959,954) comes due Oct 16, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 17, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Nov 7, 2027

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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 8,130,162Broadband multi-dipole antenna with frequency-independent radiation characteristics
In force
 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,803,638Waveguides and transmission lines in gaps between parallel conducting surfaces
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 9,806,393Gap waveguide structures for THz applications
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 9,935,373Self-grounded antenna arrangement
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 10,263,310Waveguides and Transmission Lines in Gaps Between Parallel Conducting Surfaces
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,498,000Microwave or millimeter wave RF part realized by die-forming
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 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,720,709Self-grounded surface mountable bowtie antenna arrangement, an antenna petal and a fabrication method
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 11,018,430Self-grounded surface mountable bowtie antenna arrangement, an antenna petal and a fabrication method
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 12,249,747Non-contacting waveguide flange adapter element having quasi-periodic protruding elements configured to pass waves in one direction and stop waves in other directions
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 10,892,536Waveguides and transmission lines in gaps between parallel conducting surfaces
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 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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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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5 pending · 1 abandoned · 3 no status recorded

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