Maintenance fees coming due

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913 maintenance fees come due in the 12 months from Nov 14, 2026, the next on Nov 14, 2026. Unpaid by May 14, 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 10,288,884	Directed Display Architecture Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 14, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 14, 2027 Term ends May 31, 2037 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 14, 2026	May 14, 2027	Term ends May 31, 2037	High confidence
US 11,649,356	3D Printed Silicone Double Networks Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 16, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 17, 2027 Term ends Nov 30, 2038 · Medium confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 16, 2026	May 17, 2027	Term ends Nov 30, 2038	Medium confidence
US 11,649,935	Coupling Light Source to Photonic Integrated Circuit Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 16, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 17, 2027 Term ends Aug 31, 2040 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 16, 2026	May 17, 2027	Term ends Aug 31, 2040	High confidence
US 11,650,403	Optical Elements for Beam-Shaping and Illumination Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 16, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 17, 2027 Term ends May 21, 2040 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 16, 2026	May 17, 2027	Term ends May 21, 2040	High confidence
US 11,650,429	Thin Liquid Crystal Stack for Polarization Conversion Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 16, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 17, 2027 Term ends Feb 14, 2042 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 16, 2026	May 17, 2027	Term ends Feb 14, 2042	High confidence
US 11,651,518	System for Determining an Expected Field of View Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 16, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 17, 2027 Term ends Jun 3, 2041 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 16, 2026	May 17, 2027	Term ends Jun 3, 2041	High confidence
US 11,653,170	In-Ear Speaker Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 16, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 17, 2027 Term ends Sep 22, 2041 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 16, 2026	May 17, 2027	Term ends Sep 22, 2041	High confidence
US 10,295,723	2D Pupil Expander Using Holographic Bragg Grating Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 21, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 21, 2027 Term ends May 1, 2038 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 21, 2026	May 21, 2027	Term ends May 1, 2038	High confidence
US 10,295,827	Diffractive Optics Beam Shaping for Structured Light Generator Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 21, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 21, 2027 Term ends May 15, 2037 · High confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 21, 2026	May 21, 2027	Term ends May 15, 2037	High confidence
US 10,297,180	Compensation of Chromatic Dispersion in a Tunable Beam Steering Device for Improved Display Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC In force Fee due Nov 21, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 21, 2027 Term ends Mar 9, 2036 · Medium confidence	Meta Platforms Technologies, LLC	In force	Nov 21, 2026	May 21, 2027	Term ends Mar 9, 2036	Medium confidence
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