34 patents currently held

1 more in force is now held by another company

Held is read from USPTO's recorded assignments; a transfer never recorded there does not appear.

1 more record may belong here and awaits a decision; it is not counted.

The next term ends in Jul 2033. from the record

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notable patents all others Updated Nov 14, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 14, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know

Notable: the highest-ranked patents in this portfolio by citations and family size.

Notable patents

Ranked by citations and family size, against patents of the same kind granted the same year. How we rank

Notable

Plant Extract Compositions and Methods of Preparation Thereof US 10,517,310

Cited by 29 later US patents, top 10% of utility patents granted in 2019 in our data. Protection runs to 2036.

Ends Aug 2036 · High confidence Also notable

Plant Extract Compositions for Forming Protective Coatings US 10,561,155

Cited by 26 later US patents, top 10% of utility patents granted in 2020 in our data. Protection runs to 2036.

Ends Dec 2036 · High confidence Also notable

Precursor compounds for molecular coatings US 10,266,708

Cited by 40 later US patents, top 10% of utility patents granted in 2019 in our data. Protection runs to 2036.

Ends Sep 2036 · High confidence

Fee deadlines

Maintenance fees fall due 3.5, 7.5 and 11.5 years after grant. A missed fee ends a patent at the end of the six month grace period that follows, not on the due date.

2 fees due Mar 10 to 26, 2027 · next Mar 10
3 fees due May 14 to 28, 2027 · next May 14
2 fees due Jun 19 to 30, 2027 · next Jun 19
2 fees due Jul 21, 2027
1 fee due Aug 18, 2027
The maintenance fee for Plant Extract Compositions for Forming Protective Coatings (US 10,561,155) comes due Aug 18, 2027. Unpaid by Feb 18, 2028, it lapses early.
1 fee due Sep 5, 2027
The maintenance fee for Compositions Formed from Plant Extracts and Methods of Preparation Thereof (US 11,918,003) comes due Sep 5, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 6, 2028, it lapses early.

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1 term has ended since Aug 16, 2026

What they patent

The 5 largest of its 19 families, grouped by real patent family and labeled by the earliest filing in each. No technology classification is inferred from titles.

Precursor compounds for molecular coatings	4 in force	to Jan 2037
Plant Extract Compositions for Forming Protective Coatings	3 in force	to Dec 2036
Plant Extract Compositions and Methods of Preparation Thereof	3 in force	to Aug 2036
Ultraviolet Light and Machine Learning-Based Assessment of Food Item Quality	2 in force	to Aug 2043
Devices, Systems, and Methods for Reducing Microbial Load During Product Coating	2 in force	to Nov 2042

Patents held now

Soonest term end first.

Patent	Title	Status	Expires	Confidence
US 10,239,069	Agricultural Skin Grafting In force Term ends Jul 29, 2033 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jul 29, 2033	High confidence
US 10,537,130	Agricultural Skin Grafting In force Term ends Jul 29, 2033 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Jul 29, 2033	High confidence
US 10,959,442	Plant Extract Compositions and Methods of Preparation Thereof In force Term ends May 20, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends May 20, 2036	High confidence
US 11,812,758	Plant Extract Compositions and Methods of Preparation Thereof In force Term ends May 20, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends May 20, 2036	High confidence
US 11,918,003	Compositions Formed from Plant Extracts and Methods of Preparation Thereof In force Term ends May 20, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends May 20, 2036	High confidence
US 10,517,310	Plant Extract Compositions and Methods of Preparation Thereof In force Term ends Aug 30, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Aug 30, 2036	High confidence
US 10,266,708	Precursor compounds for molecular coatings In force Term ends Sep 15, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 15, 2036	High confidence
US 11,472,970	Precursor Compounds for Molecular Coatings In force Term ends Sep 15, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Sep 15, 2036	High confidence
US 10,407,377	Plant Extract Compositions for Forming Protective Coatings In force Term ends Dec 9, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Dec 9, 2036	High confidence
US 10,561,155	Plant Extract Compositions for Forming Protective Coatings In force Term ends Dec 9, 2036 · High confidence	In force	Term ends Dec 9, 2036	High confidence

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Also on record, not counted in the 34: 1 patent in force now held by others · 7 patents ended · 13 applications pending · 33 applications abandoned. List them

Sources and methods

Compiled from USPTO application file histories, grants and recorded assignments, with the company's own names reviewed by hand. How this record was built

Portfolio grouped automatically from ownership conveyances to the names matched to this company, usually every name that begins with its own, so it counts patents an affiliate holds; each list row names the holder of record. Security interests are excluded and ambiguous records are not reviewed by hand.

Computed patent terms end on the dates shown. Related patents and pending applications may cover overlapping subject matter.

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