NANO Nuclear Energy has six utility patent applications pending before the USPTO, and six corresponding utility patent applications filed under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) pending before the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), directed to various aspects of the ZEUS™ microreactor and power plant design. NANO Nuclear also has a total of nine patent applications related to our acquired ALIP technology for small nuclear reactor cooling, which include four U.S. provisional applications, four U.S. utility applications, and one international PCT application. The U.S. utility applications are pending and awaiting examination by the USPTO, and the PCT application is awaiting national entry in about 18 months. Of the provisional applications, one remains pending and will expire in December 2025.

NANO Nuclear also has an exclusive license for our fuel transportation technology, and intellectual property acquired from USNC, including 38 issued, pending or published patents, nine (reduced from 16 as of January 10, 2025 as we voluntarily abandoned seven) registered, pending or published trademarks, and any other technology and intellectual property related to the acquired businesses, rights related to a demonstration project related to the KRONOS MMR™ Energy System in the United States and the business records of the acquired businesses and related confidentiality rights.