Company Analysis

W.R. Berkley Corporation (WRB)

NYSE: WRB · Fire, Marine & Casualty Insurance · Greenwich, CT · filing with the SEC since 1994
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Patents

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

33 patents granted to the 10 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 W.R. Berkley Corporation’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
33
29 utility, 4 design, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
none
Against none in 2024 and 2 in 2023
Applications published
37
1 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
10
a subsidiary
By yearGrantedApplications published
'08'09'10'11'12'14'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'25
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
Surface technology, coating2
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name10 counted
Nanotex LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
25 granted
24 published
Chilewich Sultan LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
4 granted
0 published
Crypton, Inc. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
4 published
Midwest Employers Casualty Company a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
3 published
BERKLEY INTERNATIONAL, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
3 published
Crypton, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
0 published
Berkley Insurance Company a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent. 1 more under the same name are not counted (printed in GB)
0 granted
1 published
Berkley Insurance Company a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Berkley International, LLC a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
1 granted
0 published
CHILEWICH SULTAN, LLC a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Mar 28, 202311,613,109Multilayer substrate materials for application to textile fabricsSurface technology, coatingCrypton, Inc.
Jan 31, 2023D976,593Textile material with supporting rodsChilewich Sultan LLC
Feb 1, 202211,235,556Finished composite textile materialSurface technology, coatingCrypton, Inc.
Jun 9, 202010,679,299Machine learning risk factor identification and mitigation systemIT methods for managementMidwest Employers Casualty Company
Dec 17, 201910,507,950Shipping insertHandlingBerkley International, LLC
Jul 15, 20148,778,321Modification of cellulosic substrates to control body odorTextile and paper machinesNanotex LLC
Jan 17, 2012D652,238Fish matChilewich Sultan LLC
Jun 14, 2011D639,563Tray systemChilewich Sultan LLC
Nov 30, 20107,842,625Methods for treating fabric to facilitate moisture transfer from one side to the otherTextile and paper machinesNanotex LLC
May 11, 2010D615,337Dog matChilewich Sultan LLC
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Jan 23, 20252025/0029186DYNAMIC ELECTRONIC INSURANCE APPLICATION WORKFLOW SYSTEMIT methods for managementBerkley Insurance Company
Jan 27, 20222022/0027380DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERAL LEDGERComputer technologyBerkley Insurance Company
Oct 14, 20212021/0316923Retail Card PackageHandlingBERKLEY INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Jun 10, 20212021/0171262Mail Assembly for Flats TransportationHandlingBERKLEY INTERNATIONAL, LLC
Nov 5, 20202020/0346442MULTILAYER SUBSTRATE MATERIALS FOR APPLICATION TO TEXTILE FABRICSSurface technology, coatingCrypton, Inc. · patent 11,613,109 granted from it
Oct 8, 20202020/0316909FINISHED COMPOSITE TEXTILE MATERIALSurface technology, coatingCrypton, Inc. · patent 11,235,556 granted from it
Sep 3, 20202020/0279334MACHINE LEARNING RISK FACTOR IDENTIFICATION AND MITIGATION SYSTEMIT methods for managementMidwest Employers Casualty Company
Nov 14, 20192019/0344550TREATED FABRICS AND METHODS OF FORMING SAMESurface technology, coatingCrypton, Inc.
Nov 14, 20192019/0344539TREATED FABRICS AND METHODS OF FORMING SAMESurface technology, coatingCrypton, Inc.
Apr 4, 20192019/0100347SHIPPING INSERTHandlingBERKLEY INTERNATIONAL, LLC · patent 10,507,950 granted from it
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: IT methods for management 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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