Patent family

US 8685998

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 (22)

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
May 30, 2007
Projected expiration
May 30, 2027active
Application number
US12/499,034

Parent applications (2)

Family members (6)

Other priority claims (13)

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