Maintenance fees coming due

Makerbot Industries, LLC

8 maintenance fees come due in the 12 months from Nov 15, 2026, the next on Jan 21, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 21, 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 9,085,109	Three-Dimensional Printer Tool Systems Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Jan 21, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Jul 21, 2027 Term ends Dec 27, 2033 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Jan 21, 2027	Jul 21, 2027	Term ends Dec 27, 2033	High confidence
US 9,108,450	Voice-Controlled Three-Dimensional Fabrication System Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Feb 18, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Aug 18, 2027 Term ends Jul 20, 2033 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Feb 18, 2027	Aug 18, 2027	Term ends Jul 20, 2033	High confidence
US 9,168,699	Color Switching for Three-Dimensional Printing Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Apr 27, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Oct 27, 2027 Term ends Feb 8, 2034 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Apr 27, 2027	Oct 27, 2027	Term ends Feb 8, 2034	High confidence
US 9,169,968	Color Three Dimensional Printing Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Apr 27, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Oct 27, 2027 Term ends Feb 8, 2034 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Apr 27, 2027	Oct 27, 2027	Term ends Feb 8, 2034	High confidence
US 9,172,829	Three-Dimensional Printer with Laser Line Scanner Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Apr 27, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Oct 27, 2027 Term ends Feb 11, 2034 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Apr 27, 2027	Oct 27, 2027	Term ends Feb 11, 2034	High confidence
US 9,248,600	Build Platform Leveling and Homing Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Aug 2, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Feb 2, 2028 Term ends May 28, 2034 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Aug 2, 2027	Feb 2, 2028	Term ends May 28, 2034	High confidence
US 9,248,623	Grayscale Rendering in 3D Printing Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Aug 2, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Feb 2, 2028 Term ends Jun 3, 2034 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Aug 2, 2027	Feb 2, 2028	Term ends Jun 3, 2034	High confidence
US 10,589,458	Coloring Filament for Three-Dimensionally Printing Colored Objects Makerbot Industries, LLC In force Fee due Sep 17, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Mar 17, 2028 Term ends Mar 14, 2035 · High confidence	Makerbot Industries, LLC	In force	Sep 17, 2027	Mar 17, 2028	Term ends Mar 14, 2035	High confidence

8 of 8 patents shown. Soonest fee due date first, then patent number.

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