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PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 7,693,834Search Engine That Dynamically Generates Search Listings
Formerly held
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,101,430Closed loop tracking system using signal beam
Formerly held
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,010,317Closed loop tracking system using signal beam
Formerly held
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,498,977Methods and systems for search indexing
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended May 21, 2026 · From the USPTO record
Term endedTerm ended May 21, 2026From the USPTO record
US 8,674,527Apparatuses and methods for energy storage
Formerly held
Lapsed on the fee record
Ended Mar 18, 2026 · From the USPTO record
Lapsed on the fee recordEnded Mar 18, 2026From the USPTO record
US 7,603,191System and method for design of a component
Term ended
Term ended Mar 17, 2026 · From the USPTO record
Term endedTerm ended Mar 17, 2026From the USPTO record
US 8,856,093Methods and Systems for Search Indexing
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended Dec 28, 2025 · High confidence
Term endedTerm ended Dec 28, 2025High confidence
US 7,496,559Apparatus and methods for locating data
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended Sep 29, 2025 · From the USPTO record
Term endedTerm ended Sep 29, 2025From the USPTO record
US 7,370,035Methods and Systems for Search Indexing
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended Apr 5, 2025 · High confidence
Term endedTerm ended Apr 5, 2025High confidence
US 8,019,741Apparatus and methods for locating data
Formerly held
Term ended
Term ended Nov 13, 2024 · From the USPTO record
Term endedTerm ended Nov 13, 2024From the USPTO record
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