MagTek, Inc.

8 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026

Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Ending by 2030

Jan 2027

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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 Jun 10 to 15, 2027 · next Jun 10

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Recent changes

Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.

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.

Showing 1 to 8 of 8

Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 7,938,328	Secure magnetic stripe reader In force Ends no later than Jan 16, 2027 · From the USPTO record	In force	Ends no later than Jan 16, 2027	From the USPTO record
US 7,703,676	Encrypting the output of a card reader in a card authentication system In force Term ends Dec 8, 2027 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Dec 8, 2027	From the USPTO record
US 7,757,953	Secure magnetic stripe reader In force Term ends Dec 31, 2027 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Dec 31, 2027	From the USPTO record
US 7,673,799	Card reader for use with web based transactions In force Term ends Jan 25, 2028 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Jan 25, 2028	From the USPTO record
US 8,881,254	Method and system for managing virtual objects in a network In force Term ends Jan 6, 2031 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Jan 6, 2031	From the USPTO record
US 8,533,123	Systems and methods for conducting contactless payments using a mobile device and a magstripe payment card In force Term ends Feb 9, 2032 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Feb 9, 2032	From the USPTO record
US 9,213,968	Systems and methods for conducting financial transactions using non-standard magstripe payment cards In force Term ends Oct 14, 2034 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Oct 14, 2034	From the USPTO record
US 10,503,936	Systems and methods for utilizing magnetic fingerprints obtained using magnetic stripe card readers to derive transaction tokens In force Term ends Feb 27, 2038 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Feb 27, 2038	From the USPTO record

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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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Published applications

US patent applications published under this name that have not become patents. An application is published about eighteen months after its earliest filing; one that has not been published is in no public record.

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