Micro Systems, 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.

Recorded under 3 name spellings.

Ending by 2030

Mar 2028

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When these terms end

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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 Jun 5, 2027
The maintenance fee for Self-cleaning device and method using electrical oscillation and mechanical oscillation (US 11,833,556) comes due Jun 5, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 6, 2027, it lapses early.

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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 10 of 10

Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 7,986,073	Micro-electro mechanical system using snapping tabs, comb and parallel plate actuation In force Term ends Mar 1, 2028 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Mar 1, 2028	From the USPTO record
US 7,863,799	Micro electro mechanical system using comb and parallel plate actuation In force Term ends May 3, 2028 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends May 3, 2028	From the USPTO record
US 11,372,234	Micromirror with improved shock and vibration performance having differing hinge portions In force Term ends Oct 28, 2035 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Oct 28, 2035	From the USPTO record
US 11,726,312	Rotatable micromirror with improved shock and vibration performance In force Term ends Oct 28, 2035 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Oct 28, 2035	From the USPTO record
US 9,996,081	Autonomous Vehicle Applique In force Term ends Apr 27, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Apr 27, 2036	High confidence
US 10,437,046	Micro Electro Mechanical System and Layered Hinge for Use in MEMS Micromirror Having First and Second Serpentine Shapes In force Term ends Apr 30, 2037 · Medium confidence	In force	Term ends Apr 30, 2037	Medium confidence
US 11,280,872	Location tracking using one or more beacons In force Term ends Jun 4, 2040 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Jun 4, 2040	From the USPTO record
US 11,833,556	Self-cleaning device and method using electrical oscillation and mechanical oscillation In force Term ends Sep 24, 2040 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Sep 24, 2040	From the USPTO record
US 12,515,244	Sefl-Cleaning Device and Method Using Electrical Oscillation and Mechanical Oscillation In force Term ends Sep 24, 2040 · Medium confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 24, 2040	Medium confidence
US 12,673,350	Self-Cleaning Device and Method Using Heating, Multi-Voltage Applying or Vibration In force Term ends Jan 19, 2043 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jan 19, 2043	High confidence

Also on record, not counted in the 10: 2 patents in force now held by others · 1 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 4 ended at full term. List them

Sources and methods

Compiled from the USPTO record, grants, published applications and recorded assignments, not yet reviewed by hand. How this record was built

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

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Published applications

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