12 patents currently held
3 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.
The next term ends in Oct 2035. from the record
Of the 3 now held by other companies, 3 name Match Group Americas LLC as their current owner. Each row says so.
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Alerts on its grants, lapses and transfers.
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Ending by 2030
Oct 2035
Next term end
6
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 Dec 2037 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends Aug 2041 · High confidence
Also notable
Ends Sep 2041 · High confidence
System And Method For Modifying A Preference
US 11,425,213
The most cited patent in this portfolio, cited by 16 later US patents, top 10% of utility patents granted in 2022 in our data. Protection runs to 2037.
System and Method for Providing Recommendations Based on Synchronous Activity
US 11,558,475
Cited by 3 later US patents, top 25% of utility patents granted in 2023 in our data. Protection runs to 2041.
System and Method for Providing Pairings for Live Digital Interactions
US 11,830,086
Cited by 3 later US patents, top 25% of utility patents granted in 2023 in our data. Protection runs to 2041.
Formerly held, still cited
Notable
Ends Apr 2029 · High confidence
The most cited patent in this portfolio, cited by 157 later US patents, top 5% of utility patents granted in 2017 in our data. Protection runs to 2029.
now held by Match Group Americas, LLC
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 Mar 12, 2027The maintenance fee for System and Method for Recommending Users Based on Shared Digital Experiences (US 11,755,670) comes due Mar 12, 2027. Unpaid by Sep 13, 2027, it lapses early.
- 1 fee due May 28, 2027The maintenance fee for System and Method for Providing Pairings for Live Digital Interactions (US 11,830,086) comes due May 28, 2027. Unpaid by Nov 29, 2027, it lapses early.
Recent changes
Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.
What they patent
The 5 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.
| System and Method for Providing Recommendations Based on Synchronous Activity | 3 in force | to Aug 2041 |
| System and Method for Recommending Users Based on Shared Digital Experiences | 3 in force | to Jan 2040 |
| System and Method for Providing Pairings for Live Digital Interactions | 2 in force | to Sep 2041 |
| System And Method For Modifying A Preference | 2 in force | to Dec 2037 |
| System and Method for User Communication in a Network | 1 in force | to Aug 2044 |
Patents held now
Soonest term end first.
| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US 12,301,676 | System And Method For Modifying A Preference In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 11,425,213 | System And Method For Modifying A Preference In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 11,755,670 | System and Method for Recommending Users Based on Shared Digital Experiences In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 12,585,717 | System and Method for Recommending Users Based on Shared Digital Experiences In force · Medium confidence | In force | Medium confidence | |
| US 11,151,208 | System and Method for Recommending Users Based on Shared Digital Experiences In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 12,591,862 | System and Method for Providing Pairings for Live Digital Interactions In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 11,558,475 | System and Method for Providing Recommendations Based on Synchronous Activity In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 12,028,425 | System and Method for Providing Recommendations Based on Synchronous Activity In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 12,513,218 | System and Method for Providing Recommendations Based on Synchronous Activity In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence | |
| US 11,830,086 | System and Method for Providing Pairings for Live Digital Interactions In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence |
Also on record, not counted in the 12: 3 patents in force now held by others · 12 applications pending. 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.