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69 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
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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 14, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Waveguide heating in LIDAR systems (US 11,815,720) comes due May 14, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 15, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jul 2, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Dynamic window for LIDAR data generation (US 11,860,277) comes due Jul 2, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 3, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Aug 6, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Controlling direction of LIDAR output signals (US 11,892,565) comes due Aug 6, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 7, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 26, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Sequencing of signals in LIDAR systems (US 11,940,566) comes due Sep 26, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 27, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 4 of the patents on this record were 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 10,788,582Optical sensor chip
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US 11,531,090Optical sensor chip
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 12,405,378Use of frequency offsets in generation of LIDAR data
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US 12,339,399Optical switching for tuning direction of LIDAR output signals
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US 11,262,453Separation of lidar channels from a common signal
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US 11,378,692LIDAR system with polarization diversity
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US 12,276,728Systems and Methods for Polarization Separation in Remote Imaging Systems
In force
 · High confidence
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US 12,429,569Identification of Materials Illuminated by Lidar Systems
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In forceHigh confidence
US 11,402,505Control of phase in steering of LIDAR output signals
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US 12,066,577Reducing amplitude variations in LIDAR system output signals
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Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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