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Tripwire, Inc.

57 patents currently held · Updated Nov 14, 2026
1 more in force is now held by another company
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
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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 Nov 14, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Methods and Apparatus for Remediation Execution (US 10,291,471) comes due Nov 14, 2026. Unpaid by May 14, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Dec 4 to 11, 2026 · next Dec 4
  • 1 fee due Jan 9, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Interpreting Categorized Change Information in Order to Build and Maintain Change Catalogs (US 10,346,801) comes due Jan 9, 2027. Unpaid by Jul 9, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Feb 8 to 13, 2027 · next Feb 8
  • 1 fee due Apr 22, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Historical Exploit and Vulnerability Detection (US 10,454,963) comes due Apr 22, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 22, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 24, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Network Services Platform (US 9,197,604) comes due May 24, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 24, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Jul 2, 2027
  • 2 fees due Sep 24 to 26, 2027 · next Sep 24
  • 3 fees due Oct 5 to 26, 2027 · next Oct 5

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Recent changes

  • 2 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 9,256,841Information Technology Governance and Controls Methods and Apparatuses
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,140,635Data Processing Environment Change Management Methods and Apparatuses
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,318,894Conformance Authority Reconciliation
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 9,280,667Persistent host determination
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,176,158Information Technology Governance and Controls Methods and Apparatuses
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,013,420Method and Apparatus for Continuous Compliance Assessment
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 10,795,855Method and Apparatus for Continuous Compliance Assessment
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,487,705Method and Apparatus for Continuous Compliance Assessment
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 7,831,464Method and System for Dynamically Representing Distributed Information
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 8,600,996Use of Inference Techniques to Facilitate Categorization of System Change Information
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
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Also on record, not counted in the 57: 1 patent in force now held by others · 6 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 20 ended at full term · 1 past the fee grace period. 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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