Alibaba Group Holding Limited Expired Patents
45 granted patents the USPTO lists as expired; the status gives the reason, newest filing first, as the USPTO Open Data Portal records them; the company is the first-named applicant. The application number opens the full record at Patent Center.
- 2020-07-31: Application 16944927; Invention METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESENTING GRAPHIC CODES; Applicant ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED; Status Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362.
- 2019-05-22: Application 16463102; Invention METHODS, DEVICES, AND SYSTEMS FOR VERIFYING DIGITAL TICKETS AT A CLIENT; Applicant Alibaba Group Holding Limited; Status Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362.
- 2018-01-09: Application 15865921; Invention Method and Apparatus for Prompting Work Status; Applicant Alibaba Group Holding Limited; Status Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362.
- 2017-06-07: Application 15616161; Invention INFORMATION PRESENTATION USING A CLIENT ON A TERMINAL; Applicant Alibaba Group Holding Limited; Status Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362.
| Filed | Application | Invention | Applicant | Status | Granted | Patent | Published as | Inventor name | Inventor country | Examiner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-31 | 16944927 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PRESENTING GRAPHIC CODES | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2021-01-26 | 10902230 | US20200364422A1 | Feihu HU | China | TRAIL, ALLYSON NEEL |
| 2019-05-22 | 16463102 | METHODS, DEVICES, AND SYSTEMS FOR VERIFYING DIGITAL TICKETS AT A CLIENT | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2022-03-22 | 11282045 | US20190370759A1 | Jie CAO Yuhui FENG Wei MENG Xinwei LI Shuai HE Chongyuan TANG | China China China China China China | ST CYR, DANIEL |
| 2018-01-09 | 15865921 | Method and Apparatus for Prompting Work Status | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2021-02-16 | 10924440 | US20180131649A1 | Xinglin Ma | China | CHOUDHURY, AZIZUL Q |
| 2017-06-07 | 15616161 | INFORMATION PRESENTATION USING A CLIENT ON A TERMINAL | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2020-07-14 | 10712915 | US20170357735A1 | Guojian HAO | China | GATTEW, ASTEWAY T |
| 2017-04-21 | 15494299 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR VERIFYING TRANSMISSION OF MULTIMEDIA MESSAGES | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2021-02-23 | 10931811 | US20170310811A1 | Haohua Zhong Yuan Zhang | China China | PAN, PHOEBE X |
| 2017-04-06 | 15481088 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-07-10 | 10019999 | US20170213562A1 | Junxue Rao | China | SINGH, SATWANT K |
| 2017-02-08 | 15502753 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IMPLEMENTING INTERNET SERVICES | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-10-16 | 10104502 | US20170238137A1 | Zhijun YUAN | China | LY, NGHI H |
| 2016-12-20 | 15385703 | MOBILE APPLICATION PROCESSING | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-12-11 | 10152316 | US20170102935A1 | Chao Xi Yue Zhang Huan Zeng | China China China | DENG, ANNA CHEN |
| 2016-12-01 | 15315666 | KEYWORD-BASED INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND DEVICE | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-12-04 | 10149123 | US20170201869A1 | Lihong Li Xudong Sun | China China | AJIBADE AKONAI, OLUMIDE |
| 2016-11-04 | 15344367 | POSITIONING MOBILE TERMINAL BASED ON ELECTROMAGNETIC SIGNALS | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-08-29 | 9749788 | US20170055114A1 | Hui Shen Yunjiao Yao Xiao Qian Hanbo Ma Zhipeng Zhang | China China China China China | SIVJI, NIZAR N |
| 2016-10-18 | 15304937 | METHOD, PUBLIC ACCOUNT SERVER, AND MOBILE TERMINAL FOR SENDING AND GENERATING CARDS | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2019-10-29 | 10462083 | US20170180286A1 | Zhijun YUAN Jiadi PEI | China China | ALGIBHAH, HAMZA N |
| 2016-08-18 | 15240985 | METHOD, CLIENT TERMINAL AND SERVER FOR ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-05-01 | 9961540 | US20170055147A1 | Yaohua WANG | China | NGUYEN, DAVID Q |
| 2016-06-30 | 15199645 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AUTHENTICATING SERVICE | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-02-13 | 9894053 | US20160315932A1 | Kai Cao | China | KAPLAN, BENJAMIN A |
| 2016-06-16 | 15184629 | SYSTEM, METHOD, AND APPARATUS FOR COLOR SELECTION | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2019-12-24 | 10514836 | US20160370978A1 | Jijia LAI | China | WILLS, DIANE M |
| 2016-05-18 | 15157854 | VIDEO COMMUNICATION METHOD AND SYSTEM IN INSTANT COMMUNICATION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-01-30 | 9881359 | US20160260201A1 | Shuyan Liu | China | GAUTHIER, GERALD |
| 2016-05-06 | 15148697 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING USER INTERFACE | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2020-09-29 | 10788984 | US20160328602A1 | Jun ZUO Haidong LI | China China | GRANT II, JEROME |
| 2016-03-29 | 15083778 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VOICE CONTROL | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2020-02-25 | 10573303 | US20160293164A1 | Shanwen SHI Boxue ZHANG Lijuan CAI | China China China | SARPONG, AKWASI |
| 2016-03-22 | 15077771 | SETTING AN ALARM CLOCK ON A SMART DEVICE | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-06-20 | 9684284 | US20160282816A1 | Yimeng Zhu | China | MISKA, VIT W |
| 2016-02-26 | 15055425 | MANAGING ONLINE SHOP USING INSTANT MESSAGING SYSTEM | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-02-21 | 9576273 | US20160180290A1 | Jian Zhang | China | SCOTT, RANDY A |
| 2016-02-04 | 15016048 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING COMPUTER VIRUS VARIANTS | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2019-10-29 | 10460106 | US20160232351A1 | Yuehua GUO Honggang TANG | China China | TRAN, VU V |
| 2015-12-17 | 14973395 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DOCUMENT INDEXING AND DATA QUERYING | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-04-17 | 9946753 | US20160171052A1 | Lei Wei Jiaxiang Shen | China China | OHBA, MELLISSA M |
| 2015-10-12 | 14881066 | COMPRESSION OF CASCADING STYLE SHEET FILES | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-08-29 | 9747385 | US20160110324A1 | Lixin Hao | China | DYER, ANDREW R |
| 2015-09-11 | 14851688 | INTEGRATING OPERATING SYSTEMS | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-06-20 | 9684548 | US20160077898A1 | Aiming Pan Xu Zheng Xinzheng Li Wei Li Yanming Cai | China China China China China | DORAIS, CRAIG C |
| 2015-09-03 | 14845144 | ENCRYPTING AND DECRYPTING INFORMATION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-11-21 | 9825757 | US20160072801A1 | Kai Cao Jie Zhang | China China | BROWN, ANTHONY D |
| 2015-08-04 | 14817803 | DISPLAY AND MANAGEMENT OF APPLICATION ICONS | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-08-14 | 10048859 | US20160041719A1 | Shaoguo Wang Xuchen Hang Hongxing Wu | China China China | VU, THANH T |
| 2015-07-15 | 14800559 | Extending JAVA Application Functionality | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-06-13 | 9678765 | US20160034285A1 | Guofan Wang | China | RIVERA, ANIBAL |
| 2015-07-14 | 14798873 | CONTROLLING ONE OR MORE SOURCE TERMINALS BASED ON REMOTE CONTROL INFORMATION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-12-04 | 10148900 | US20160021327A1 | Guonai Wang | China | GARCIA, SANTIAGO |
| 2015-07-13 | 14798186 | INFORMATION DISPLAY METHOD, APPARATUS AND SMART TELEVISION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2020-02-11 | 10560750 | US20160021427A1 | Lin Bin Chao Huang Haijun Jia | China China China | LI, SUSAN X |
| 2015-06-19 | 14745286 | Video Channel Display Method and Apparatus | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2016-11-15 | 9495727 | US20150380056A1 | Guonai Wang | China | PARK, SUNGHYOUN |
| 2015-05-04 | 14703691 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF EXTRACTING PARTICULAR INFORMATION FROM STANDARD CARD | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-05-30 | 9665787 | US20150317529A1 | Shiqi Zhou Rufeng Chu | China China | DUNPHY, DAVID F |
| 2015-04-07 | 14680273 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-11-27 | 10142578 | US20150296167A1 | Wuping Du Ming Zong Lanlan Zhao | China China China | IDOWU, OLUGBENGA O |
| 2015-04-02 | 14677720 | VERIFICATION METHOD AND DEVICE USING A MAGNETOMETER | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-01-23 | 9877189 | US20150304845A1 | Mingxing XU Chaofeng MENG Yan XIA Bin FANG Lei WANG | China China China China China | PEREZ, JULIO R |
| 2015-03-26 | 14669868 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING INTERNET APPLICATION SERVICES | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-09-04 | 10069893 | US20150281320A1 | Zhijun Yuan Xiaodan Dai Yang Yang | China China China | WON, MICHAEL YOUNG |
| 2015-01-26 | 14605803 | OBTAINING SOCIAL RELATIONSHIP TYPE OF NETWORK SUBJECTS | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-07-31 | 10037584 | US20150213111A1 | Huimei He | China | NGUYEN, PHONG H |
| 2014-11-25 | 14553599 | DATA PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-05-16 | 9653083 | US20150149186A1 | Junxue Rao | China | SINGH, SATWANT K |
| 2014-09-25 | 14496256 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF GENERATING UPDATE PARAMETERS AND DISPLAYING CORRELATED KEYWORDS | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2015-09-15 | 9135370 | US20150106391A1 | Lei Pan Yuanhu Yao Zhen Yang Tianji Zhang | China China China China | ARJOMANDI, NOOSHA |
| 2014-06-23 | 14312479 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SPECIFIC IMAGE DETECTION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2015-08-11 | 9104945 | US20140376806A1 | Ningqing Liang Feijun Jiang Zengming Zhang Depin Chen | China China China China | DO, ANH HONG |
| 2014-03-18 | 14218261 | SELECTING A NAVIGATION HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE DIAGRAM FOR WEBSITE NAVIGATION | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2018-05-29 | 9984048 | US20140258844A1 | Jian Liao Feng Lin Shousong Zhang Qin Zhang | China China China China | FORTINO, ASHLEY |
| 2014-01-10 | 14152463 | METHOD AND APPARATUS OF IDENTIFYING A WEBSITE USER | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-05-02 | 9639844 | US20140201048A1 | Guli Lin Depin Chen Zhiqiang Chen | China China China | HAMILTON, LALITA M |
| 2013-12-04 | 14096862 | Method, Apparatus and System of Processing Correlated Keywords | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2016-03-01 | 9275100 | US20140089337A1 | Zhan Xu Weiwei Wang | China China | HOANG, SON T |
| 2013-07-18 | 13945750 | Method and System of Ranking Search Results, and Method and System of Optimizing Search Result Ranking | Alibaba Group Holding Limited | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2016-06-21 | 9372893 | US20140025668A1 | Feng Lin Jiayu Tang | China China | LE, THU NGUYET T |
| 2013-04-18 | 13865663 | TEMPERATURE-BASED DETERMINATION OF BUSINESS OBJECTS | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2017-04-25 | 9633387 | US20130290130A1 | Huaibin Yuan | China | ROSEN, NICHOLAS D |
| 2013-01-14 | 13740750 | LINK DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, NODE AND SYSTEM | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2014-06-03 | 8743881 | US20130128775A1 | Neng Dai Zhen Li | China China | ROBERTS, BRIAN S |
| 2012-11-21 | 13683155 | EVALUATION OF WEB PAGES | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2014-07-22 | 8788489 | US20130144873A1 | Hua Chen | China | WONG, LESLIE |
| 2012-11-14 | 13677147 | Search Method, Search Apparatus and Search Engine System | ALIBABA GROUP HOLDING LIMITED | Patent Expired Due to NonPayment of Maintenance Fees Under 37 CFR 1.362 | 2015-02-17 | 8959080 | US20130124493A1 | Hao Lang Chao Tang Xiaoxun Zhang GuiRong Xue | China China China China | LE, HUNG D |