Where does Nufarm Autralia Limited rank among US patent assignees?

According to USPTO PatentsView (2015–2025 granted utility patents), Nufarm Autralia Limited ranks #32,692 of 49,997 assignees by granted-patent volume, the same sort as the companies listing and top-holders ranking. See /methodology/#corpus-placement.

How many patents does Nufarm Autralia Limited hold?

Nufarm Autralia Limited holds 8 US utility patents granted between 2015 and 2021, spanning 3 technology areas.

What is Nufarm Autralia Limited's Innovation Score?

Nufarm Autralia Limited has an Innovation Score of 23.8 out of 100 (13th percentile of the corpus). This composite metric weighs portfolio volume (40%), grant velocity (20%), technology breadth (25%), and claim depth (15%).

Is Nufarm Autralia Limited's patent grant rate increasing or decreasing?

Nufarm Autralia Limited's recent grant velocity is -67% compared to the prior five-year period (grant years, not application filing dates). Grant activity has slowed relative to earlier years.

What does claim depth mean for Nufarm Autralia Limited's patents?

Nufarm Autralia Limited's patents average 16.9 claims each. This is an aggregate descriptive count from the grant record; it does not establish claim scope, legal strength, enforceability, or design-around risk.

How is the Nufarm Autralia Limited patent data sourced?

All patent data comes from USPTO PatentsView, a public research dataset maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office covering US granted utility patents from 2015 to 2025.

USPTO 2015–2025 USPTO PatentsView Foreign Corporation

Nufarm Autralia Limited

Q: What technology areas does Nufarm Autralia Limited focus on?

Nufarm Autralia Limited's top technology area is A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators) with 8 patents, ranking #173 of 1,216 assignees active in that subclass. Grants appear in 3 CPC subclasses total.

USPTO PatentsView assignee record - 8 granted patents across 3 technology areas, recorded in grant years 2015–2021. Grant-trend analysis is cross-referenced to USPTO Patent Public Search; it does not measure application filings, current R&D, or legal strength. Primary class: A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators).

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The verdict

According to USPTO PatentsView, Nufarm ranks #32,692 of 49,997 tracked US assignees by granted-patent volume, with 8 patents across 3 technology areas.

#32,692
of 49,997 US assignees by volume: 13th percentile
by Innovation Score (23.8/100): 16.9
avg claims per patent: -67%
grant velocity, last 5 yrs

USPTO PatentsView assignee plate

Corpus R32692 · Foreign Corporation #32,692 · 8 grants

GRANTS-MICRO · MID-PACK · PHOTO-FINISH · CPC-NARROW · INNOV-THIN · CLAIMS-RICH · TYPE-FRNCORP · VEL-DROP · BOOK-FULL

GRANTS-MICRO 8 grants
MID-PACK #32,692/49,997
PHOTO-FINISH Nrtv Collab
CPC-NARROW A01N · 3 areas
INNOV-THIN 23.8/100
CLAIMS-RICH 16.9 claims/avg
TYPE-FRNCORP Foreign Corp
VEL-DROP -67% vel
BOOK-FULL 10/10 fields

Nearest grant-volume peer: Nrtv Collab Inc. (±0 grants)

Instrument codes from this assignee’s USPTO PatentsView grant sheet: volume band, corpus rank, photo-finish peer, lead CPC, Innovation Score, claim depth, assignee type, velocity, and book completeness. Not a USPTO rating of patent strength.

How Nufarm’s 23.8 Innovation Score adds up

The same four weighted components behind every Innovation Score on PlainPatent: portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth.

Volume 7.6 pts (32%) Velocity 0.0 pts (0%) Breadth 6.1 pts (26%) Claim depth 10.1 pts (42%)

Qualcomm Incorporated · highest

85
Nufarm Autralia · this assignee

24
3D Lighting… · lowest

7

What this shows Nufarm's Innovation Score is 23.8/100 (13th percentile of the PatentsView-derived corpus). The chart places that score against the nearest Innovation Score peers plus corpus poles, not a reprint of the volume ranking.

Does more volume mean deeper claims for Nufarm?

Each dot is one of Nufarm’s 8 nearest volume peers (same corpus rank neighbourhood as the chart above), placed by total granted patents (horizontal) against average claims per patent (vertical). Nufarm’s own 16.9 claims/patent is ABOVE the 11.8 median for these volume peers. More thorough claims than most filers at this scale, not just more of them.

Nufarm vs its 8 nearest volume peers: granted patents vs average claims per patent. Source: USPTO PatentsView.

Where Nufarm's grants concentrate

Nufarm Autralia Limited is a focused PatentsView assignee: 3 CPC subclasses with 100% of grants classified under A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators). Peak complete grant year is 2015 (5 grants) versus a trough of 1 in 2019. By volume, Nufarm sits between Nrtv Collab Inc. and Nuritas Limited.

Nrtv Collab

8
Ntech Properties

8
Nucorion Pharmace…

8
Nueon

8
Nugen

8
Numares

8
Numem

8
Nuritas

8
Nufarm Autralia ◀

8

What this shows Nufarm holds 8 patents at rank #32,626, shown against the 8 assignees closest to it in grant volume rather than the industry's largest filers.

Companies ranked near Nufarm

By rank, the assignees closest to #32,626 in granted patent volume.

Leaders in A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR…)

Other assignees with the most granted patents in Nufarm's primary technology class.

Nufarm's Innovation Score vs. every tracked assignee

Composite of portfolio volume, grant velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth (0–100)

24 13th percentile higher than 13% of 49,997 US assignees

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Source USPTO PatentsView, PlainPatent Innovation Score · 2015–2025

USPTO utility patent grants by year · 2015–2021

Grants by year

Teal-shaded recent years (2020–present) versus the 2015–2019 baseline. Full figures in the table below.

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Nufarm Autralia Limited patent grants by year, 2015–2025
Year	Patents Granted	Share of Period
2015	5	62.5%
2019	1	12.5%
2020	1	12.5%
2021	1	12.5%

Which technologies does Nufarm Autralia Limited patent most?

A01N - Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators 8

C07D - Heterocyclic Compounds 1

C07C - Acyclic OR Carbocyclic Compounds 1

Top 3 of 3 technology areas

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Data Source

USPTO PatentsView, US granted patents 2015–2025

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What to do with this data

Nufarm Autralia Limited's patent record in context - here's where to go next.

Nufarm Autralia Limited's lead technology class is A01N (Preservation OF Bodies OF Humans OR Animals OR Plants OR Parts Thereof ; Biocides, e.g. AS Disinfectants, AS Pesticides OR AS Herbicides ; Pest Repellants OR ATTRACTANTS; Plant Growth Regulators), 100% of its portfolio - see every assignee active in that class. Explore A01N
Ranked #32,692 of 49,997 tracked assignees by patent volume - see the full leaderboard. See the ranking
Compare Nufarm Autralia Limited against Nrtv Collab Inc., an assignee filing at a similar volume. Compare portfolios
Innovation Score of 23.8/100 blends volume, velocity, technology breadth, and claim depth. How it's calculated

Figures reflect USPTO PatentsView grant data through May 2026; pending applications not yet granted are not counted.

Data sourced from USPTO PatentsView - official U.S. government patent data. See our methodology for computation details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainPatent

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the USPTO PatentsView database. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sources used on this page

USPTO PatentsView - the disambiguated bulk patent-grant, assignee, and CPC data this page's figures are derived from. patentsview.org
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC) - the joint USPTO/EPO classification scheme used to group patents by technology area. cooperativepatentclassification.org
USPTO Patent Public Search - the official interface to verify the status of any individual patent. ppubs.uspto.gov

Compiled by PlainPatent , US Patent Intelligence Editorial Process · May 15, 2026

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