Maintenance fees coming due
11 maintenance fees come due in the 12 months from Nov 14, 2026, the next on Nov 14, 2026. Unpaid by May 14, 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 10,289,651 | Method and Apparatus for Matching Vehicle Ecu Programming to Current Vehicle Operating Conditions In force Fee due Nov 14, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 14, 2027 · High confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Nov 14, 2026 | May 14, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,306,189 | Method and Apparatus for Automated Gated Facility Entry Authorization Using a Camera as Part of the Process In force Fee due Nov 28, 2026 Lapses if unpaid May 28, 2027 · High confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Nov 28, 2026 | May 28, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,417,929 | Virtual Trainer for in Vehicle Driver Coaching and to Collect Metrics to Improve Driver Performance In force Fee due Mar 17, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Sep 17, 2027 · High confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Mar 17, 2027 | Sep 17, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 9,170,913 | Method and Apparatus for 3-D Acceleromter Based Slope Determination, Real-Time Vehicle Mass Determination, and Vehicle Efficiency Analysis In force Fee due Apr 27, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Oct 27, 2027 · High confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Apr 27, 2027 | Oct 27, 2027 | High confidence | |
| US 10,489,998 | Method and Apparatus for an Automated Fuel Authorization Program for Fuel Temrinals Using a Camera as Part of the Authorization Process In force Fee due May 26, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Nov 26, 2027 · Medium confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | May 26, 2027 | Nov 26, 2027 | Medium confidence | |
| US 9,229,906 | Method and Apparatus for Matching Vehicle Ecu Programming to Current Vehicle Operating Conditions In force Fee due Jul 5, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Jan 5, 2028 · Medium confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Jul 5, 2027 | Jan 5, 2028 | Medium confidence | |
| US 10,565,893 | Virtual Trainer for in Vehicle Driver Coaching and to Collect Metrics to Improve Driver Performance In force Fee due Aug 18, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Feb 18, 2028 · High confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Aug 18, 2027 | Feb 18, 2028 | High confidence | |
| US 9,280,435 | Method and Apparatus for GPS Based Slope Determination, Real-Time Vehicle Mass Determination, and Vehicle Efficiency Analysis In force Fee due Sep 8, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Mar 8, 2028 · High confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Sep 8, 2027 | Mar 8, 2028 | High confidence | |
| US 9,292,978 | Method and Apparatus for Reducing Data Transfer Rates from a Vehicle Data Logger When a Quality of the Cellular or Satellite Link Is Poor In force Fee due Sep 22, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Mar 22, 2028 · High confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Sep 22, 2027 | Mar 22, 2028 | High confidence | |
| US 10,600,096 | System and Method for Obtaining Competitive Pricing for Vehicle Services In force Fee due Sep 24, 2027 Lapses if unpaid Mar 24, 2028 · Low confidence | Zonar Systems, Inc. | In force | Sep 24, 2027 | Mar 24, 2028 | Low confidence | |
| 1 more maintenance fee coming due in the 12 months from Nov 14, 2026 · Pro | |||||||
10 of 11 patents shown. Soonest fee due date first, then patent number.
Pro members see every patent with a maintenance fee coming due: number, title, status, the due date, and the date it lapses if the fee goes unpaid through the grace period.
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