Maintenance fees coming due

Tesla, Inc.

175 maintenance fees come due in the 12 months from Nov 14, 2026, the next on Nov 26, 2026. Unpaid by May 26, 2027, that one lapses early.

A maintenance fee does not end a patent on its due date. It falls due at 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years from grant, and the patent lapses only if the fee is still unpaid at the end of the six month grace period that follows.

Patent	Title	Holder	Status	Fee due	Lapses if unpaid	Expires	Confidence
US 9,040,184	Battery Pack Dehumidifier with Active Reactivation System Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 26, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 26, 2027 Term ends Sep 6, 2033 · High confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 26, 2026	May 26, 2027	Term ends Sep 6, 2033	High confidence
US 9,043,623	Host Initiated State Control of Remote Client in Communications System Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 26, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 26, 2027 Term ends Sep 25, 2033 · High confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 26, 2026	May 26, 2027	Term ends Sep 25, 2033	High confidence
US 10,300,798	Determining Battery DC Impedance Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 Term ends Dec 21, 2030 · High confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 28, 2026	May 28, 2027	Term ends Dec 21, 2030	High confidence
US 10,300,801	Battery Swapping System and Techniques Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 Term ends Jun 18, 2035 · High confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 28, 2026	May 28, 2027	Term ends Jun 18, 2035	High confidence
US 10,301,740	Systems, Methods and Apparatus for Electroplating Photovoltaic Cells Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 Term ends May 18, 2036 · High confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 28, 2026	May 28, 2027	Term ends May 18, 2036	High confidence
US 10,304,770	Semiconductor Device with Stacked Terminals Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 Term ends Oct 3, 2036 · Medium confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 28, 2026	May 28, 2027	Term ends Oct 3, 2036	Medium confidence
US 10,305,286	Multiple Inverter Power Control Systems in an Energy Generation System Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 Term ends May 8, 2037 · High confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 28, 2026	May 28, 2027	Term ends May 8, 2037	High confidence
US 11,661,028	Seatbelt Usage Detection Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 30, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 1, 2027 Term ends Dec 4, 2038 · High confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 30, 2026	Jun 1, 2027	Term ends Dec 4, 2038	High confidence
US 11,665,108	Qos Manager for System on a Chip Communications Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Nov 30, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 1, 2027 Ends no later than Oct 24, 2039 · Medium confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Nov 30, 2026	Jun 1, 2027	Ends no later than Oct 24, 2039	Medium confidence
US 9,045,030	System for Absorbing and Distributing Side Impact Energy Utilizing an Integrated Battery Pack Tesla, Inc. In force Fee due Dec 2, 2026 Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027 Term ends Nov 30, 2031 · Medium confidence	Tesla, Inc.	In force	Dec 2, 2026	Jun 2, 2027	Term ends Nov 30, 2031	Medium confidence
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