43 patents currently held
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
8 more records may belong here and await a decision; they are not counted.
The next term ends in Jan 2027. from the record
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12
Ending by 2030
Jan 2027
Next term end
22
Patent families
When these terms end
Held patents by the year their term ends
notable patents
all others
Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
Notable: the highest-ranked patents in this portfolio by citations and family size.
Notable patents
Ranked by citations and family size, against patents of the same kind granted the same year. How we rank
Notable
Ends Jun 2034 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends Feb 2039 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends Dec 2030 · High confidence
Manufactured Retaining Wall Block with Improved False Joint
US 10,583,588
Cited by 16 later US patents, top 25% of utility patents granted in 2020 in our data. Protection runs to 2034.
Block
US D1,015,573
Cited by 6 later US patents, top 25% of design patents granted in 2024 in our data. Protection runs to 2039.
Front Face of a Retaining Wall Block
US D773,693
Granted 2016. Computed term ends 2030.
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.
- 2 fees due Apr 20 to 30, 2027 · next Apr 20
- 1 fee due May 26, 2027The maintenance fee for Adjustable Locator Retaining Wall Block and Mold Apparatus (US 10,486,344) comes due May 26, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 26, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due Sep 10, 2027The maintenance fee for Manufactured Retaining Wall Block with Improved False Joint (US 10,583,588) comes due Sep 10, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 10, 2028, it lapses early.
Recent changes
- 1 term has ended since Aug 16, 2026
What they patent
The 5 largest of its 22 families, grouped by real patent family and labeled by the earliest filing in each. No technology classification is inferred from titles.
| Interlocking Paver | 14 in force | to Feb 2037 |
| Random Linear Paving Slab | 6 in force | to Aug 2037 |
| Vented Packaging Arrangement and Method | 2 in force | to Feb 2042 |
| Block | 2 in force | to Nov 2040 |
| Front Face of a Retaining Wall Block | 2 in force | to Dec 2030 |
Patents held now
Soonest term end first.
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US D674,117 | Decorative Paving Stone In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D701,974 | Decorative Edging Stone In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D731,082 | Front Portion of a Retaining Wall In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D731,083 | Retaining Wall Block and Cap Module In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D731,084 | Retaining Wall Block and Cap Module In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D731,085 | Retaining Wall Block and Cap Module In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D739,041 | Front Portion of a Retaining Wall In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D731,675 | Front Portion of a Retaining Wall In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D731,676 | Retaining Wall Block and Cap Module In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US D739,561 | Front Portion of a Retaining Wall In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence |
Also on record, not counted in the 43: 8 patents ended · 2 applications pending · 12 applications abandoned. List them
Sources and methods
Compiled from USPTO application file histories, grants and recorded assignments, with the company's own names reviewed by hand. How this record was built
Portfolio grouped automatically from ownership conveyances to the names matched to this company, usually every name that begins with its own, so it counts patents an affiliate holds; each list row names the holder of record. Security interests are excluded and ambiguous records are not reviewed by hand.
Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.