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Ultratec, Inc.

50 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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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 30, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Semiautomated Relay Method and Apparatus (US 11,664,029) comes due Nov 30, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 1, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Feb 20 to 28, 2027 · next Feb 20
  • 1 fee due Jun 26, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Text Assisted Telephony on Wireless Device Method and Apparatus (US 11,856,123) comes due Jun 26, 2027. Unpaid by Dec 27, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Jul 21, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Semiautomated relay method and apparatus (US 10,542,141) comes due Jul 21, 2027. Unpaid by Jan 21, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 2 fees due Aug 6 to 11, 2027 · next Aug 6
  • 2 fees due Sep 19 to 24, 2027 · next Sep 19

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Recent changes

  • 3 of the patents on this record were granted 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 7,660,398Captioned telephone service
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 12,712,968Device Independent Text Captioned Telephone Service
In force
 · Medium confidence
In forceMedium confidence
US 8,416,925Device Independent Text Captioned Telephone Service
In force
 · Medium confidence
In forceMedium confidence
US 7,881,441Device Independent Text Captioned Telephone Service
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
US 11,611,644911 Call Assistance for Assisted Device User
In force
 · Low confidence
In forceLow confidence
US D763,219Telecommunication device
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US D772,836Telecommunication device
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 8,515,024Captioned telephone service
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 9,350,857911 call assistance for assisted device user
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
US 10,021,229911 call assistance for assisted device user
In force
 · From the USPTO record
In forceFrom the USPTO record
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Also on record, not counted in the 50: 2 lapsed for an unpaid fee · 56 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 · 6 abandoned · 15 no status recorded

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