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Kik Interactive Inc.

10 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
2 more in force are now held by other companies
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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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 Feb 13, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Method, system and apparatus for autonomous message generation (US 10,382,366) comes due Feb 13, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 13, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 8, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Multi-user interactive virtual environment including broadcast content and enhanced social layer content (US 9,282,129) comes due Sep 8, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 8, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for System and method for integrating messaging network and external service providers (US 10,623,342) comes due Oct 14, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 14, 2028, it lapses early.

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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.

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PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 8,156,197Systems and methods for accessing and controlling media stored remotely
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US 9,042,266Methods and Apparatus for Initializing a Network Connection for an Output Device
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,282,129Multi-user interactive virtual environment including broadcast content and enhanced social layer content
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US 10,015,227Method and system for replicating a communication application on an auxiliary computing device
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US 10,264,051Method and System for Replicating a Communication Application on an Auxiliary Computing Device
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 · Medium confidence
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US 10,785,027Systems and methods for accessing and controlling media stored remotely
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US 9,756,486Method, system and apparatus for initiating and processing communications in an instant messaging application
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US 10,382,366Method, system and apparatus for autonomous message generation
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US 11,196,685Method, system and apparatus for centralized augmentation of autonomous message handling
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US 10,623,342System and method for integrating messaging network and external service providers
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Also on record, not counted in the 10: 2 patents in force now held by others · 1 lapsed for an unpaid fee. List them

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Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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