Patents
US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026
53 patents granted to the 3 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to The Mosaic Company’s names, not what it holds today.
Patents granted
53
53 utility, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
4
Against 2 in 2024 and 5 in 2023
Applications published
50
4 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
3
its own name, a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
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Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Basic materials chemistry11
Civil engineering5
Chemical engineering2
Computer technology1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name3 counted
The Mosaic Company its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
47 granted
9 publishedThe Mosaic Company its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
41 publishedThe Vigoro Corporation a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
6 granted
0 published
Names not counted (1)
The Vigoro Corporation
Most of its patents print FR; this name counts in US. 1 granted and 0 published under it are not counted.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
| Granted | Patent | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Sep 2, 2025 | 12,404,760 | Methods of improved cavern rubblization for enhanced potash recovery | Civil engineering | The Mosaic Company |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 12,391,625 | Fertilizers containing slow and fast release sources of boron | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Jul 22, 2025 | 12,365,637 | Compacted muriate of potash fertilizers containing micronutrients and methods of making same | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Jun 10, 2025 | 12,325,673 | Hydrophobic coatings to improve the physical quality parameters of fertilizers | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Sep 10, 2024 | 12,084,396 | Swellable fertilizer granules containing elemental sulfur with increased oxidation rates | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Jun 18, 2024 | 12,012,855 | Rotary boring mining machine inertial steering system | Civil engineering | The Mosaic Company |
| Nov 14, 2023 | 11,814,329 | Hydrophobic coatings to improve the physical quality parameters of fertilizers | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 11,807,588 | Hydrophobic coatings to improve the physical quality parameters of fertilizers | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 11,807,587 | Acid treatment for fertilizers to increase zinc solubility and availability | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Nov 7, 2023 | 11,806,638 | Methods and systems for enhancing cooling pond performance and salt production in a solution mining operation | Chemical engineering | The Mosaic Company |
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
| Published | Application | Title | Field | Owner as printed |
|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2025/0376425 | FERTILIZER COMPOSITION CONTAINING A CARBON-BASED ADDITIVE AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Oct 16, 2025 | 2025/0320169 | POLYSULFIDE ENHANCED FERTILIZERS AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Jul 10, 2025 | 2025/0223898 | METHODS OF IMPROVED CAVERN RUBBLIZATION FOR ENHANCED POTASH RECOVERY | Civil engineering | The Mosaic Company · patent 12,404,760 granted from it |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2025/0179917 | MINER AUTOMATED HARDWARE INSTALLATION SYSTEM AND AUTOMATED BRATTICE INSTALLER | Civil engineering | The Mosaic Company |
| Dec 26, 2024 | 2024/0425430 | SWELLABLE FERTILIZER GRANULES CONTAINING ELEMENTAL SULFUR WITH INCREASED OXIDATION RATES | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Nov 28, 2024 | 2024/0391847 | COATED GRANULAR FERTILIZERS WITH IMPROVED QUALITY METRICS | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 2024/0318552 | ROTARY BORING MINING MACHINE INERTIAL STEERING SYSTEM | Civil engineering | The Mosaic Company |
| Sep 26, 2024 | 2024/0317654 | INCORPORATION OF ALGINATE INTO FERTILIZER FOR QUALITY AND AGRONOMICAL BENEFITS | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 2024/0182380 | HYDROPHOBIC COATINGS TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL QUALITY PARAMETERS OF FERTILIZERS | Basic materials chemistry | The Mosaic Company · patent 12,325,673 granted from it |
| May 2, 2024 | 2024/0141770 | METHODS OF IMPROVED CAVERN RUBBLIZATION FOR ENHANCED POTASH RECOVERY | Civil engineering | The Mosaic Company · patent 12,404,760 granted from it |
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Basic materials chemistry 6 · Civil engineering 4 · Machine tools 1.
A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.