0 patents currently held, every record listed here
7 more in force are now held by other companies
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
This portfolio holds none of the 7 US patents in force on its record. from the record
Of the 7 now held by other companies, 4 name Intellectual Ventures I LLC as their current owner, and 3 more name another party. Each row says which.
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Alerts on its grants, lapses and transfers.
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Ending by 2030
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Next term end
When these terms end
Each bar runs from grant to computed term end. 2010 to 2032.
US 7,703,140
Method and System for Securing Digital Assets Using Process-Driven Security Policies
Dec 30, 2026
US 7,748,045
Method and System for Providing Cryptographic Document Retention with Off-Line Access
Feb 20, 2027
US 7,730,543
Method and System for Enabling Users of a Group Shared Across Multiple File Security Systems to Access Secured Files
Dec 8, 2027
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Every computed term in this portfolio is shown above.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 patents
Ranked by citations and family size, against patents of the same kind granted the same year. How we rank
None of the currently held patents qualifies as notable.
Formerly held, still cited
Notable
Ends Dec 2026 · High confidence
The most cited patent in this portfolio, cited by 456 later US patents, top 1% of utility patents granted in 2010 in our data. Protection runs to 2026.
now held by Intellectual Ventures I LLC
Also notable
Ends Aug 2028 · High confidence
Cited by 289 later US patents, top 5% of utility patents granted in 2013 in our data, and renewed at 3 of 3 maintenance windows. Protection runs to 2028.
now held by Progress Software Corporation
Also notable
Ends May 2027 · High confidence
Cited by 45 later US patents, top 25% of utility patents granted in 2010 in our data, and renewed at 3 of 3 maintenance windows. Protection runs to 2027.
now held by Intellectual Ventures I LLC
Fee deadlines
No maintenance fee falls due on this company's record before Nov 10, 2027.
Recent changes
- 1 term has ended since Aug 16, 2026
Patents held now
Soonest term end first.
Also on record: 7 patents in force now held by others · 48 patents ended · 13 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.
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