Sococo, Inc.

86 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026

28 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.

Previously recorded as Social Communications Company (to 2016)

Ending by 2030

Oct 2027

Next term end

When these terms end

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Held patents by the year their term ends

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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 9 to 30, 2026 · next Dec 9
4 fees due Jan 7 to 30, 2027 · next Jan 7
1 fee due Feb 15, 2027
The maintenance fee for Techniques for displaying shared digital assets consistently across different displays (US 11,726,648) comes due Feb 15, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 16, 2027, it lapses early.
2 fees due Apr 10 to 22, 2027 · next Apr 10
1 fee due May 10, 2027
The maintenance fee for Communicating Between a Virtual Area and a Physical Space (US 9,182,883) comes due May 10, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 10, 2027, it lapses early.
2 fees due Jul 16 to 23, 2027 · next Jul 16
2 fees due Aug 11 to 18, 2027 · next Aug 11
3 fees due Sep 15 to 30, 2027 · next Sep 15
1 fee due Oct 16, 2027
The maintenance fee for Communicating between a Virtual Area and a Physical Space (US 11,960,698) comes due Oct 16, 2027. Unpaid by Apr 17, 2028, it lapses early.
1 fee due Nov 12, 2027
The maintenance fee for Voice interface for virtual area interaction (US 10,649,724) comes due Nov 12, 2027. Unpaid by May 12, 2028, it lapses early.

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Recent changes

Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.

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.

Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 10,728,144	Routing Virtual Area Based Communications In force Term ends Oct 24, 2027 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Oct 24, 2027	High confidence
US 11,876,707	Routing Virtual Area Based Communications In force Term ends Oct 24, 2027 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Oct 24, 2027	High confidence
US 12,425,337	Routing Virtual Area Based Communications In force Term ends Oct 24, 2027 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Oct 24, 2027	High confidence
US 11,418,440	Routing Virtual Area Based Communications In force Term ends Jan 9, 2028 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jan 9, 2028	High confidence
US 9,755,966	Routing Virtual Area Based Communications In force Term ends May 3, 2028 · High confidence	In force	Term ends May 3, 2028	High confidence
US 11,595,460	Automated real-time data stream switching in a shared virtual area communication environment In force Term ends May 25, 2028 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends May 25, 2028	From the USPTO record
US 10,659,511	Automated real-time data stream switching in a shared virtual area communication environment In force Term ends May 28, 2028 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends May 28, 2028	From the USPTO record
US 7,769,806	Automated Real-Time Data Stream Switching in a Shared Virtual Area Communication Environment In force Term ends Sep 30, 2028 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 30, 2028	High confidence
US 7,844,724	Automated real-time data stream switching in a shared virtual area communication environment In force Term ends Oct 6, 2028 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Oct 6, 2028	From the USPTO record
US 11,380,020	Promoting communicant interactions in a network communications environment In force Term ends Jan 15, 2029 · From the USPTO record	In force	Term ends Jan 15, 2029	From the USPTO record

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Also on record, not counted in the 86: 28 patents in force now held by others · 10 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 1 ended at full term · 1 surrendered on reissue. 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.

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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.

9 pending · 3 abandoned · 6 no status recorded

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