Maintenance fees coming due
148 maintenance fees come due in the 12 months from Nov 15, 2026, the next on Nov 16, 2026. Unpaid by May 17, 2027, that one lapses early.
A maintenance fee does not end a patent on its due date. It falls due at 3.5, 7.5
and 11.5 years from grant, and the patent lapses only if the fee is still unpaid at the end of the
six month grace period that follows.
| Patent | Title | Holder | Status | Fee due | Lapses if unpaid | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 11,650,676 | Control Method for Audio Device, Audio Device and Storage Medium In force Fee due Nov 16, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 17, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 16, 2026 | May 17, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,299,030 | Speaker Module with Sealed Cavity and a Communicating Hole In force Fee due Nov 21, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 21, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 21, 2026 | May 21, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,299,033 | Loudspeaker Module In force Fee due Nov 21, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 21, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 21, 2026 | May 21, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,299,043 | Method for Reprocessing Vibrating Diaphragm, Vibrating Diaphragm and Telephone Receiver In force Fee due Nov 21, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 21, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 21, 2026 | May 21, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,302,449 | Step Counting Method and Device In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 28, 2026 | May 28, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,306,346 | Speaker Housing and Speaker Unit In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 28, 2026 | May 28, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,306,349 | Earphone In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 28, 2026 | May 28, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,306,354 | Loudspeaker Module In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 28, 2026 | May 28, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,306,372 | Fully Wafer-Level-Packaged MEMS Microphone and Method for Manufacturing the Same In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Microelectronics Co., Ltd. | In force | Nov 28, 2026 | May 28, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 11,661,348 | Sound-Absorbing Material Particle and Preparation Method Thereof In force Fee due Nov 30, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 1, 2027 · High confidence | Goertek Inc. | In force | Nov 30, 2026 | Jun 1, 2027 | High confidence | |
| 138 more maintenance fees coming due in the 12 months from Nov 15, 2026 · Pro | |||||||
10 of 148 patents shown. Soonest fee due date first, then patent number.
Pro members see every patent with a maintenance fee coming due: number, title, status, the due date, and the date it lapses if the fee goes unpaid through the grace period.
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.