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Texas Instruments Incorporated

2,691 maintenance fees come due in the 12 months from Nov 14, 2026, the next on Dec 2, 2026. Unpaid by Jun 2, 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.
PatentTitleHolderStatusFee dueLapses if unpaidExpiresConfidence
US 9,046,571Tap With Test Compression Architecture And Start Bit Detector Circuit
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · High confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027High confidence
US 9,047,069Computer Implemented Method of Electing K Extreme Entries from a List Using Separate Section Comparisons
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · High confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027High confidence
US 9,047,121System and Method for Scheduling Jobs in a Multi-Core Processor
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · High confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027High confidence
US 9,047,140Independently Timed Multiplier
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · High confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027High confidence
US 9,047,188State Machine Based Parsing Algorithm on a Data-Status Fifo with Multiple Banks
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · High confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027High confidence
US 9,048,151Self-Powered Integrated Circuit with Photovoltaic Cell
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · High confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027High confidence
US 9,048,297Contact and Via Interconnects Using Metal Around Dielectric Pillars
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · Medium confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027Medium confidence
US 9,048,728Switch Pairs Between Resistor Network and High/Low DC Converter Comparator Input
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · High confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027High confidence
US 9,048,910Downlink 8 TX Codebook Sub-Sampling for Csi Feedback
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · Medium confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027Medium confidence
US 9,048,918Antenna Grouping and Group-Based Enhancements for MIMO Systems
In force
Fee due Dec 2, 2026
Lapses if unpaid Jun 2, 2027
 · Medium confidence
Texas Instruments IncorporatedIn forceDec 2, 2026Jun 2, 2027Medium confidence
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