Company patents
MSA Technology, LLC
MSA Technology, LLC's patent strategy shows a surprising shift away from its largest category, Material & Chemical Analysis, which constitutes 36.7% of its portfolio but has seen a significant decline of -71.4% so far in 2026. While Data Recognition (Barcodes, OCR) is also declining with a -100.0% YoY change in 2026, the company is showing an emerging focus on Fasteners, with a +100.0% YoY growth in 2026, despite it being a smaller part of their portfolio (5.1%).
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Yearly patent publications since 2023
Product themes
Product-level themes inferred from filings since 2023, with category chips showing where each theme appears. Select a theme to filter the patents below.
79 US filings (since 2023) · 7 categories · 4 themes
Methods and compositions for identifying, quantifying, or characterizing specific biological molecules (e.g., nucleic acids, proteins, metabolites, antibodies) or microbial species, often for diagnostic, prognostic, or quality control applications.
Systems designed for rapid and secure attachment and detachment of devices or components to a main support structure, often employing snap-fit, clamping, or magnetic mechanisms for convenience and flexibility.
Systems that utilize light, displays, or augmented reality to provide warnings, guidance, or to deter unwanted actions, often involving adjustable light patterns or directional indicators for enhanced effectiveness.
Fasteners designed to release or change state under specific triggers, such as a predefined force, pressure differential, or through active mechanical control.
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Visual Signaling & Deterrence