Tamron Co., Ltd.
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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Ending by 2030
Mar 2028
Next term end
When these terms end
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.
- 1 fee due Dec 23, 2026The maintenance fee for Imaging lens (US 9,063,253) comes due Dec 23, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 23, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Jan 23, 2027The maintenance fee for Zoom lens and camera device (US 10,359,611) comes due Jan 23, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 23, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Feb 25, 2027The maintenance fee for Internal focus lens (US 9,116,286) comes due Feb 25, 2027. Unpaid by Aug 25, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Mar 29, 2027The maintenance fee for Zoom lens and imaging apparatus (US 9,148,576) comes due Mar 29, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 29, 2027, it lapses early.
- 3 fees due Apr 1 to 24, 2027 · next Apr 1
- 1 fee due May 3, 2027The maintenance fee for Zoom lens (US 9,176,308) comes due May 3, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 3, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Jun 12, 2027The maintenance fee for Optical system, fundus examination apparatus, fundus imaging apparatus, and fundus examination system (US 11,839,431) comes due Jun 12, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 13, 2027, it lapses early.
- 2 fees due Jul 23 to 28, 2027 · next Jul 23
- 2 fees due Aug 9 to 13, 2027 · next Aug 9
- 2 fees due Sep 15 to 30, 2027 · next Sep 15
- 2 fees due Oct 12 to 21, 2027 · next Oct 12
- 2 fees due Nov 3 to 7, 2027 · next Nov 3
Recent changes
- 7 of the patents on this record were granted since Aug 17, 2026
- 1 term has ended since Aug 17, 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.
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 7,746,563 | Large magnification factor zoom lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,773,308 | Wide-angle zoom lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 7,830,623 | Connecting method or lenses for an imaging-device, lens unit constructed by using the connection method and imaging-device comprising the lens unit In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,305,692 | Macro lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,169,718 | Wide-Angle Zoom Lens In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,395,847 | Zoom lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,451,549 | Enhanced variable power zoom lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,542,449 | Enhanced variable power zoom lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,553,339 | Enhanced variable power zoom lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record | |
| US 8,908,297 | Fixed focus lens In force · From the USPTO record | In force | From the USPTO record |
Also on record, not counted in the 100: 116 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 5 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.
10 pending · 1 abandoned · 56 no status recorded