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Waves Audio Ltd.

23 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 Dec 27, 2026
    The maintenance fee for Digital audio workstation with audio processing recommendations (US 11,687,314) comes due Dec 27, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 28, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Apr 3, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Calibration of synchronized audio playback on microphone-equipped speakers (US 11,778,409) comes due Apr 3, 2027. Unpaid by Oct 4, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due May 7, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Dynamic reduction of loudspeaker distortion based on psychoacoustic masking (US 11,812,239) comes due May 7, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 8, 2027, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Aug 20, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Control of an electrostatic acoustic device (US 11,910,150) comes due Aug 20, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 22, 2028, it lapses early.
  • 1 fee due Nov 7, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Content based spatial remixing (US 11,979,723) comes due Nov 7, 2027. Unpaid by May 8, 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.
PatentTitleStatus Expires Confidence
US 7,876,909Efficient filter for artificial ambience
In force
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US 8,605,914Nonlinear filter for separation of center sounds in stereophonic audio
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US 8,654,990Multiple microphone based directional sound filter
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 8,428,949Apparatus and method for classification and segmentation of audio content, based on the audio signal
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US 9,818,424Method and apparatus for suppression of unwanted audio signals
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US 10,705,338Head tracking with adaptive reference
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 11,182,930Head tracking with adaptive reference
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 · From the USPTO record
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US 11,620,771Head Tracking with Adaptive Reference
In force
 · Medium confidence
In forceMedium confidence
US 11,102,577Stereo virtual bass enhancement
In force
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US 10,841,709Nanocomposite Graphene Polymer Membrane Assembly, and Manufacturing Method Thereof
In force
 · High confidence
In forceHigh confidence
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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.

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.

2 pending · 3 no status recorded

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