Patent family
US 6685469
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 (17)
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
- Nov 30, 1998
- Projected expiration
- Nov 30, 2018expired
- Application number
- US10/047,078
Parent applications (1)
- US6406292B1 ↗Continuationfiled May 13, 1999
Family members (8)
- US6406292B1 ↗filed May 13, 1999Expired - Lifetime
- US6457972B1 ↗filed Apr 20, 2000Expired - Lifetime
- US7377778B2 ↗filed Oct 25, 2002Expired - Fee Related
- US7837469B2 ↗filed Oct 31, 2007Expired - Fee Related
- US8651859B2 ↗filed Nov 11, 2010Expired - Fee Related
- US9320575B2 ↗filed Jan 13, 2014Expired - Fee Related
- US9707054B2 ↗filed Dec 22, 2015Expired - Fee Related
- US20170273759A1 ↗filed Jun 13, 2017Abandoned
Other priority claims (7)
- US6685469B2On dossierfiled Jan 14, 2002
- US7377778B2 ↗filed Oct 25, 2002
- US7837469B2 ↗filed Oct 31, 2007
- US8651859B2 ↗filed Nov 11, 2010
- US9320575B2 ↗filed Jan 13, 2014
- US9707054B2 ↗filed Dec 22, 2015
- US20170273759A1 ↗filed Jun 13, 2017
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.