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Thinkfree Inc.

5 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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Ending by 2030
Oct 2036
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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 4, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Apparatus for supporting cooperation for joint editing of electronic document, and method of operating the same (US 10,310,716) comes due Dec 4, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 4, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 26, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Document collaboration apparatus for supporting simultaneous editing of styles for objects and operating method thereof (US 10,489,495) comes due May 26, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 26, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Sep 30, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Web-based electronic document service apparatus capable of authenticating document editing and operating method thereof (US 10,607,001) comes due Sep 30, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 31, 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.

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PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 10,310,716Apparatus for supporting cooperation for joint editing of electronic document, and method of operating the same
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US 11,093,705Apparatus and method of verifying simultaneous edit match for markup language-based document
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US 10,489,495Document collaboration apparatus for supporting simultaneous editing of styles for objects and operating method thereof
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US 11,409,706Document cooperation supporting apparatus for supporting simultaneous edit of document, and operating method thereof
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US 10,607,001Web-based electronic document service apparatus capable of authenticating document editing and operating method thereof
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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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