Patent family
US 5933498
Continuation, divisional, and parent applications sharing a priority claim with this patent. Most asserted patents are continuations — the sibling list is the assertion surface a defendant has to plan against. Sourced from Google Patents, cached for 30 days.
Patent family (14)
Continuations, divisionals, and parent applications sharing a priority claim with this patent. Most asserted patents are continuations — siblings expand the assertion surface a defendant has to plan against.
- Earliest priority
- Jan 11, 1996
- Projected expiration
- Jan 11, 2016expired
- Application number
- US08/968,887
Parent applications (1)
- US58449396A ↗Continuationfiled Jan 11, 1996
Family members (5)
- US6314409B2On dossierfiled Oct 26, 1998Expired - Lifetime
- US20030172034A1 ↗filed Aug 16, 2002Abandoned
- US20030163428A1 ↗filed Aug 16, 2002Abandoned
- US20090222673A1 ↗filed May 15, 2009Abandoned
- US20140123218A1 ↗filed Jan 6, 2014Abandoned
Other priority claims (7)
- US5933498AOn dossierfiled Nov 5, 1997
- US6314409B2On dossierfiled Oct 26, 1998
- US20030172034A1 ↗filed Aug 16, 2002
- US20030163428A1 ↗filed Aug 16, 2002
- US20060178997A1 ↗filed Mar 13, 2006
- US20090222673A1 ↗filed May 15, 2009
- US20140123218A1 ↗filed Jan 6, 2014
Sourced from Google Patents · Cached for 30 days · Projected expiration is 20 years past earliest priority and does not reflect terminal disclaimers, patent term adjustment, or extension.