Company patents
Valent U.S.A. LLC
Valent U.S.A. LLC's patent strategy is overwhelmingly concentrated in Biocides & Pesticides, accounting for 92.6% of its portfolio. Despite this strong focus, patenting in this core area saw significant declines of 33.3% in 2024 and 75.0% in 2025, though it shows a partial recovery with a 50.0% increase so far in 2026, suggesting a potential shift in R&D priorities within its primary domain rather than a complete abandonment.
Patent Trend by Technology Area
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.
27 US filings (since 2023) · 2 categories · 5 themes
Innovation in chemical compounds or optimized formulations specifically designed to control or inhibit the growth of unwanted plants (weeds) in agricultural settings, often with improved selectivity or reduced environmental impact.
Development and application of living organisms (e.g., bacteria, fungi, viruses) or their natural derivatives (e.g., peptides, plant extracts) as agents to suppress or eliminate agricultural pests, weeds, or plant diseases.
Methods and compositions that stimulate a plant's natural defense mechanisms or improve its physiological resilience against pathogens, pests, or environmental stressors, rather than directly eliminating the threat.
Technologies focused on enhancing the stability, efficacy, spread, or targeted application of biocidal active ingredients through specialized carriers, adjuvants, encapsulation, or physical forms (e.g., gels, spray-dried particles).
Compositions and methods designed to either lure insect pests to traps or away from crops, often utilizing specific volatile organic compounds such as pheromones, kairomones, or natural essential oils.
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