Optovue, Inc.

15 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026

Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

Ending by 2030

Jan 2027

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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 May 10, 2027
The maintenance fee for Corneal Stromal Mapping (US 9,179,837) comes due May 10, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 10, 2027, it lapses early.

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Patents held now

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Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 7,744,221	Method of Eye Examination by Optical Coherence Tomography In force Term ends Jan 19, 2027 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jan 19, 2027	High confidence
US 7,480,058	Fourier-Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Imager In force Term ends Jul 15, 2027 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jul 15, 2027	High confidence
US 9,492,078	Extended Range Imaging In force Term ends Jul 21, 2029 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jul 21, 2029	High confidence
US 8,605,287	Extended Range Imaging In force Term ends Apr 29, 2030 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Apr 29, 2030	High confidence
US 8,205,991	Method of Eye Registration for Optical Coherence Tomography In force Term ends Sep 15, 2030 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 15, 2030	High confidence
US 9,339,186	Method and Apparatus for Enhanced Eye Measurement In force Term ends Jun 1, 2031 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jun 1, 2031	High confidence
US 8,770,753	Scanning and Processing Using Optical Coherence Tomography In force Term ends Dec 29, 2031 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Dec 29, 2031	High confidence
US 8,622,548	3D Retinal Disruptions Detection Using Optical Coherence Tomography In force Term ends Mar 10, 2032 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Mar 10, 2032	High confidence
US 8,781,214	Enhanced Imaging for Optical Coherence Tomography In force Term ends Sep 18, 2032 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 18, 2032	High confidence
US 8,894,207	Enhanced Biometry Using Optical Coherence Tomography In force Term ends Mar 7, 2033 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Mar 7, 2033	High confidence

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