Our proprietary technologies are built on a dual strategy of selective patent protection and tightly controlled trade secrets. We protect scalable process innovations and broadly applicable methodologies through patent filings, while retaining our most critical separation technologies as confidential know-how to preserve long-term competitive advantage. This approach enables both defensible intellectual property and operational exclusivity. Our current patent portfolio includes processes such as the recovery of rare earth elements from acidic solutions (US20230340639A1), a novel process for lithium extraction (US20230095612A1), and ozone-based oxidative precipitation of elements from aqueous streams (WO2025048766A2). In parallel, our most advanced rare earth separation platform, focused on the individual and sub-group separation of rare earth elements through targeted interactions, is maintained as a trade secret, ensuring sustained differentiation beyond conventional disclosure-based protection.
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