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28 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.
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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 Jan 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Analyte sensor with spent gas flushed endcaps (US 9,080,994) comes due Jan 14, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 14, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 26, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Target-analyte permeation testing instrument with sensor feed line conditioning system (US 10,488,318) comes due May 26, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 26, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 1, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Methods for transmembrane measurement of oxygen concentration and monitoring changes in oxygen concentration within a space enclosed by a membrane employing a photoluminescent transmembrane oxygen probe (US 9,274,060) comes due Sep 1, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 1, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 1 term has ended 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 7,908,936System and method for generating a gas sample of known and adjustable relative humidity
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US 7,569,128Coulometric water vapor sensor
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US 7,624,622Method of measuring the transmission rate of a permeant through a container and determining shelf life of a packaged product within the container
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US 7,578,208System and method for generating a gas sample of known and adjustable relative humidity
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US 7,654,131Instrument for accurately measuring mass flow rate of a fluid pumped from a hermetically sealed container
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US 8,015,857Method for measuring the gas permeability of containers and sealing members in general
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US 8,117,899Method and device for measuring the gas permeability through films and walls of containers
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US 9,874,520Epi-fluoresence confocal optical analyte sensor
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US 7,921,625Method for impermanent sealed perforation of thin-walled packaging
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US 7,993,587Humidity control system for the sensing cell of an analyte permeation testing instrument
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Also on record, not counted in the 28: 2 patents in force now held by others · 16 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 19 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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