Company Analysis

Natural Alternatives International, Inc. (NAII)

Nasdaq: NAII · Medicinal Chemicals & Botanical Products · Carlsbad, CA · filing with the SEC since 1995
Grade4.4
◀ Past 4.2● Present 4.8▶ Future 4.2
1 est.

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

19 patents granted to the 2 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 Natural Alternatives International, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
19
18 utility, 1 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against 1 in 2024 and none in 2023
Applications published
20
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
2
its own name
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
Pharmaceuticals2
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name2 counted
Natural Alternatives International, Inc. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
19 granted
7 published
Natural Alternatives International, Inc. its own name
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
13 published
Names not counted (1)
S.A.
Only generic words.
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Jul 16, 202412,036,196Compositions and methods for the sustained release of beta-alaninePharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Jan 5, 202110,881,629Methods and compositions for increasing the anaerobic working capacity in tissuesPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Nov 10, 202010,828,274Compositions and methods for the sustained release of beta-alaninePharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Mar 6, 20189,907,770Methods and compositions for increasing the anaerobic working capacity in tissuesPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Mar 6, 20189,907,769Compositions and methods for the sustained release of betaalaninePharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Jun 6, 20179,668,994Methods and compositions for increasing the anaerobic working capacity in tissuesPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
May 2, 20179,636,315Compositions and methods for the sustained release of beta-alaninePharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Mar 29, 2016RE45,947Method and compositions for increasing the anaerobic working capacity in tissuesNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Mar 31, 20158,993,610Methods and compositions for increasing the anaerobic working capacity in tissuesPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Mar 17, 20158,980,307Compositions and methods for the sustained release of beta-alaninePharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
May 15, 20252025/0152533Novel Beta-Alanine Compositions and Methods of Use ThereofPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Aug 26, 20212021/0260005COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE SUSTAINED RELEASE OF BETA-ALANINEPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc. · patent 12,036,196 granted from it
Feb 7, 20192019/0038583METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR INCREASING THE ANAEROBIC WORKING CAPACITY IN TISSUESPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc. · patent 10,881,629 granted from it
Sep 13, 20182018/0256528COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE SUSTAINED RELEASE OF BETA-ALANINEPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc. · patent 10,828,274 granted from it
Jun 7, 20182018/0153837METHODS OF IMPROVING PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES RELATED TO POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER THROUGH DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATIONPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Mar 8, 20182018/0064153Methods of Protecting Against Brain InjuryFood chemistryNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Jul 20, 20172017/0202796METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR INCREASING THE ANAEROBIC WORKING CAPACITY IN TISSUESPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc. · patent 9,907,770 granted from it
Mar 30, 20172017/0087108METHODS OF IMPROVING PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITIONS RELATED TO PREGNANCY THROUGH DIETARY SUPPLEMENTATIONFood chemistryNatural Alternatives International, Inc.
Dec 8, 20162016/0354329COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR THE SUSTAINED RELEASE OF BETAALANINEPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc. · patent 9,907,769 granted from it
Feb 25, 20162016/0051502METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR INCREASING THE ANAEROBIC WORKING CAPACITY IN TISSUESPharmaceuticalsNatural Alternatives International, Inc. · patent 9,668,994 granted from it
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Pharmaceuticals 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.

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