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Nanoco Technologies Ltd.

45 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
35 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 4 name spellings.

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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.
  • 2 fees due Dec 2 to 4, 2026 · next Dec 2
  • 2 fees due Jan 14 to 16, 2027 · next Jan 14
  • 2 fees due Apr 13 to 29, 2027 · next Apr 13
  • 2 fees due May 19 to 24, 2027 · next May 19
  • 1 fee due Jun 8, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Methods for preparing Cu2ZnSnS4 nanoparticles for use in thin film photovoltaic cells (US 9,206,054) comes due Jun 8, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 8, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Aug 2, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Preparation of Nanoparticle Material (US 9,251,922) comes due Aug 2, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 2, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Nov 5, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Semiconductor nanoparticle-based light emitting materials (US 10,644,207) comes due Nov 5, 2027. Unpaid by May 5, 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 7,867,557Nanoparticles
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,168,457Shaped Articles Comprising Semiconductor Nanocrystals and Methods of Making and Using Same
In force
 · Medium confidence
In forceMedium confidence
US 8,368,048Nanostructured layers, methods of making nanostructured layers, and application thereof
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 7,785,657Nanostructured Layers, Method of Making Nanostructured Layers, and Application Thereof
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,251,922Preparation of Nanoparticle Material
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,044,809Method for producing aqueous compatible nanoparticles
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 7,867,556Controlled preparation of nanoparticle materials
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,461,215Semiconductor nanoparticle-based light-emitting devices and associated materials and methods
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,014,452Semiconductor nanoparticle-based light-emitting devices and associated materials and methods
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,921,827Semiconductor nanoparticle-based light-emitting devices and associated materials and methods
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 45: 35 patents in force now held by others · 41 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 9 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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