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Microtec S.R.L.

28 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Recorded under 2 name spellings.

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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 12, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Computer-implemented method for training or using a software infrastructure based on machine-learning techniques (US 11,842,272) comes due Jun 12, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 13, 2027, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 1 of the patents on this record was granted since Aug 16, 2026

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.
PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 7,975,830Method and device for measuring the properties of moving objects
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US 8,413,522Device and method for proof loading wooden boards
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US 8,509,491Process for checking the quality of logs
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,250,922Method and apparatus for identifying the modulus of elasticity of logs
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,306,761Apparatus and method for identifying the position of defects in bodies, in particular in wooden bodies such as logs or planks
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,218,722Method for scanning the internal quality of wooden elements having a main direction of extension, such as logs or planks
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US 8,410,796Method for calibrating apparatuses for determining the moisture content of products based on capacitive measurements, and device for stimulating the dielectric properties of products, such as wood, for use in this method
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,305,091Method for determining the moisture content of wood
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,973,626Method and Apparatus for Detecting the Three-Dimensional Structure of a Log
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,650,001Method for identifying a piece of wood amongst a plurality of starting pieces of wood and/or for determining its rotation with reference to a known layout
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 28: 4 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.

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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