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Lightbits Labs Ltd.

18 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
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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.
  • 2 fees due Feb 1 to 28, 2027 · next Feb 1
  • 1 fee due Apr 17, 2027
    The maintenance fee for System and method for data placement in multiple tier storage systems (US 11,789,632) comes due Apr 17, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 18, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Aug 4, 2027
    The maintenance fee for System and method for dynamic pipelining of direct memory access (DMA) transactions (US 10,552,349) comes due Aug 4, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 4, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Oct 21, 2027
    The maintenance fee for System and method for optimizing write amplification of non-volatile memory storage media (US 10,628,301) comes due Oct 21, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 21, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Nov 5, 2027
    The maintenance fee for System and method for memory interface load balancing (US 10,642,733) comes due Nov 5, 2027. Unpaid by May 5, 2028, it lapses early.

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Patents held now

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PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 10,956,346Storage system having an in-line hardware accelerator
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US 11,074,173Method and system to determine an optimal over-provisioning ratio
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US 11,093,408System and method for optimizing write amplification of non-volatile memory storage media
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US 10,552,349System and method for dynamic pipelining of direct memory access (DMA) transactions
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US 10,628,301System and method for optimizing write amplification of non-volatile memory storage media
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US 10,642,733System and method for memory interface load balancing
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US 11,256,431Storage system having a field programmable gate array
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US 10,684,964System and method for reducing read latency in storage devices
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US 10,963,393Storage system and a method for application aware processing
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US 10,990,447System and method for controlling a flow of storage access requests
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Sources and methods

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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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