Eight patents currently held, every record listed here
Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.
2 more records may belong here and await a decision; they are not counted.
The next term ends in Dec 2026. from the record
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Ending by 2030
Dec 2026
Next term end
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Patent families
When these terms end
Each bar runs from grant to computed term end. 2014 to 2032.
US 9,531,794
System and Method for Playing Web-Based Training Content on a Client Computer System
Dec 1, 2026
US 8,684,748
System and Method for Playing Web-Based Training Content on a Client Computer System
Dec 26, 2029
US 10,332,044
Method and system for automatically prescribing performance goals to users in a human resources environment
Apr 5, 2031
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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
Notable
Ends Aug 2032 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends Apr 2032 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends May 2031 · High confidence
Methods and Apparatus for Analyzing a Social Network
US 8,812,958
The most cited patent in this portfolio, cited by 104 later US patents, top 5% of utility patents granted in 2014 in our data. Protection runs to 2032.
Method and System for Managing a Virtual Meeting
US 8,972,869
Cited by 17 later US patents, top 25% of utility patents granted in 2015 in our data, and renewed at 3 of 3 maintenance windows. Protection runs to 2032.
Method and System for Sharing Content
US 9,256,695
Granted 2016 and renewed at every maintenance window due so far. Protection runs to 2031.
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 Aug 9, 2027The maintenance fee for Method and System for Sharing Content (US 9,256,695) comes due Aug 9, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 9, 2028, it lapses early.
Recent changes
Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.
What they patent
The 2 largest of its 6 families, grouped by real patent family and labeled by the earliest filing in each. No technology classification is inferred from titles.
| Method and System for Managing a Virtual Meeting | 2 in force | to Apr 2032 |
| System and Method for Playing Web-Based Training Content on a Client Computer System | 2 in force | to Dec 2029 |
Patents held now
Soonest term end first.
Showing 1 to 8 of 8
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 9,531,794 | System and Method for Playing Web-Based Training Content on a Client Computer System In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 10,796,342 | Method and System for Unified Human Capital Management In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,684,748 | System and Method for Playing Web-Based Training Content on a Client Computer System In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 9,817,912 | Method and System for Managing a Virtual Meeting In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 10,332,044 | Method and system for automatically prescribing performance goals to users in a human resources environment In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 9,256,695 | Method and System for Sharing Content In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,972,869 | Method and System for Managing a Virtual Meeting In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 8,812,958 | Methods and Apparatus for Analyzing a Social Network In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence |
Also on record, not counted in the 8: 8 patents ended · 9 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.