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11 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
6 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 Dec 30, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Treatment of produced hydrocarbon fluid containing water (US 9,068,451) comes due Dec 30, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 30, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Feb 6, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Gas hydrate inhibitor, method and use of hyperbranched polyester polyols as gas hydrate inhibitors (US 10,370,581) comes due Feb 6, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 6, 2027, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

  • 3 terms have 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 7,960,492Polybranched, organic/inorganic hybrid polymer and method for its manufacture
In force
 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,163,064Leak-proof membrane element and method of manufacturing such an element
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,328,709Fluid separator apparatus comprising a spin-up assembly
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,931,287Process and Apparatus for Injecting LCD into an Offshore Injection Well
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,068,451Treatment of produced hydrocarbon fluid containing water
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,789,624Cutting tool integrated in a drillstring
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,341,026Apparatus and method for modifying the sidewalls of a borehole
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,047,605Method and system for wireless in-situ sampling of a reservoir fluid
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 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,683,626Device and method for dispersing oil on water
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,370,581Gas hydrate inhibitor, method and use of hyperbranched polyester polyols as gas hydrate inhibitors
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 11: 6 patents in force now held by others · 42 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 32 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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