1 patent currently held
18 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.
2 more records may belong here and await a decision; they are not counted.
The next term ends in Sep 2030. from the record
Of the 18 now held by other companies, 18 name Riddell Inc. 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
Sep 2030
Next term end
1
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
Only 1 of the currently held patents qualifies as notable.
Formerly held, still cited
Notable
Ends Jun 2027 · High confidence
The most cited patent in this portfolio, cited by 158 later US patents, top 5% of utility patents granted in 2010 in our data. Protection runs to 2027.
now held by Riddell, Inc.
Also notable
Ends no later than Jan 2032 · Medium confidence
Cited by 47 later US patents, top 25% of utility patents granted in 2014 in our data, and renewed at 3 of 3 maintenance windows. Protection runs to 2032. A terminal disclaimer is on file and its reference is not resolved, so no cap is applied and the date may move earlier, never later.
now held by Riddell, Inc.
Also notable
Ends Aug 2036 · High confidence
The newest of the three, granted 2020. It anchors the portfolio to 2036, later than anything else here.
now held by Riddell, Inc.
Fee deadlines
No maintenance fee falls due on this company's record before Nov 10, 2027.
Recent changes
Nothing was recorded against this company's patents in the last 90 days.
Patents held now
Soonest term end first.
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| Patent | Title | Status | Expires | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US D767,211 | Football Helmet Facemask In force · High confidence | In force | High confidence |
Also on record, not counted in the 1: 18 patents in force now held by others · 9 patents ended · 1 application pending · 10 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.
1 terminal disclaimer is on file with no resolved reference. No cap is applied and none is guessed