Display Methods and Apparatus

Snaptrack, Inc.

A patent family: one line of work, grouped by real continuity rather than by a technology label inferred from titles. 5 of these applications claim priority to application 60/676,053, filed Apr 29, 2005. A shared origin can cover several different claimed inventions, which is why members here may not share a title. In-force patents first, soonest term end first, then patent number. Expired patents follow, in the same order.

Patent	Title	Holder	Status	Expires	Time remaining	Confidence
US 7,839,356	Display Methods and Apparatus Snaptrack, Inc. In force Ends no later than Jan 7, 2028 · Medium confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	In force	Ends no later than Jan 7, 2028	Ends no later than Jan 7, 2028	Medium confidence
US 8,310,442	Circuits for Controlling Display Apparatus Snaptrack, Inc. In force Term ends Nov 4, 2028 · High confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	In force	Term ends Nov 4, 2028	Term ends Nov 4, 2028	High confidence
US 7,852,546	Spacers for Maintaining Display Apparatus Alignment Snaptrack, Inc. In force Term ends Jan 8, 2029 · High confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	In force	Term ends Jan 8, 2029	Term ends Jan 8, 2029	High confidence
US 7,742,016	Display Methods and Apparatus Snaptrack, Inc. In force Term ends Jan 12, 2029 · High confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	In force	Term ends Jan 12, 2029	Term ends Jan 12, 2029	High confidence
US 7,755,582	Display Methods and Apparatus Snaptrack, Inc. In force Ends no later than Mar 14, 2029 · Medium confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	In force	Ends no later than Mar 14, 2029	Ends no later than Mar 14, 2029	Medium confidence
US 7,876,489	Display Apparatus with Optical Cavities Snaptrack, Inc. In force Term ends May 10, 2029 · High confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	In force	Term ends May 10, 2029	Term ends May 10, 2029	High confidence
US 8,159,428	Display Methods and Apparatus Snaptrack, Inc. In force Ends no later than May 22, 2029 · Medium confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	In force	Ends no later than May 22, 2029	Ends no later than May 22, 2029	Medium confidence
US 7,675,665	Methods and Apparatus for Actuating Displays Snaptrack, Inc. Lapsed Mar 9, 2018 on the fee record Ended Mar 9, 2018 · High confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	Lapsed Mar 9, 2018 on the fee record	Ended Mar 9, 2018	Ended Mar 9, 2018	High confidence
US 7,898,714	Methods and Apparatus for Actuating Displays Snaptrack, Inc. Lapsed Mar 1, 2019 on the fee record Ended Mar 1, 2019 · High confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	Lapsed Mar 1, 2019 on the fee record	Ended Mar 1, 2019	Ended Mar 1, 2019	High confidence
US 7,927,654	Methods and Apparatus for Spatial Light Modulation Snaptrack, Inc. Lapsed Apr 19, 2019 on the fee record Ended Apr 19, 2019 · High confidence	Snaptrack, Inc.	Lapsed Apr 19, 2019 on the fee record	Ended Apr 19, 2019	Ended Apr 19, 2019	High confidence
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