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Symbol Technologies, Inc.

926 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
105 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.

Recorded under 18 name spellings.

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Recent changes

  • 26 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 7,479,874Verification of Singulated RFID Tags by RFID Readers
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,435,508Multiple Battery Assembly for Portable Devices
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,445,154Imaging Reader with Folded Image Capture Path and Direct Illumination Path
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,494,065Optical Code Reader System and Method for Control of Illumination for Aiming and Exposure
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,623,357Card Holder Arrangement for Circuit Assembly
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,169,188Battery Pack with Built in Communication Port
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,772,533Multi-Sensor Image Capture Device
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,537,164System and Method for Reading Codes on a Specular Background
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,873,394Self Contained Keypad Assembly
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,440,781System and Method for Power Conservation in a Wireless Device
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
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Also on record, not counted in the 926: 105 patents in force now held by others · 200 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 1,409 ended at full term · 6 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.

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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