Patent family
US 6771381
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 (15)
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
- Oct 18, 1996
- Projected expiration
- Oct 18, 2016expired
- Application number
- US09/438,300
Parent applications (1)
- US6185590B1Continuation-In-PartOn dossierfiled Oct 15, 1997
Family members (6)
- US7477410B1On dossierfiled Jun 24, 2004Expired - Lifetime
- US7986426B1On dossierfiled Dec 4, 2008Expired - Fee Related
- US8488173B2On dossierfiled Jul 14, 2011Expired - Fee Related
- US20130208318A1 ↗filed Mar 15, 2013Abandoned
- US20130208317A1 ↗filed Mar 15, 2013Abandoned
- US20130208316A1 ↗filed Mar 15, 2013Abandoned
Other priority claims (7)
- US6771381B1On dossierfiled Nov 12, 1999
- US7477410B1On dossierfiled Jun 24, 2004
- US7986426B1On dossierfiled Dec 4, 2008
- US8488173B2On dossierfiled Jul 14, 2011
- US20130208317A1 ↗filed Mar 15, 2013
- US20130208316A1 ↗filed Mar 15, 2013
- US20130208318A1 ↗filed Mar 15, 2013
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.