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Major Chinese Li-ion battery supplier, what is COSMX patenting activity on silicon anode-based Li-ion batteries?

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – December 03, 2024 │The increase in energy density is one of the main drivers for battery technology. On the anode side, silicon is a promising material to replace graphite and enhance battery performance, but several technical challenges exist, slowing the adoption of this technology. R&D laboratories and industrial companies quickly recognized[…]

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Back from Batteries Event 2024, our poster on Li-ion battery recycling from a patent perspective

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – October 15, 2024 │Dr. Filippo Farina, from our Battery team, presented a poster throughout Batteries Event 2024, providing information on Li-ion battery recycling from a patent perspective. It is now available online. Poster About the subject Driven by the growing demand for secure and circular material recovery, intellectual property activity in[…]

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Newcomers in solid-state Li-ion batteries patent landscape

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – March 20, 2023 │ Solid-state lithium battery news: Through KnowMade’s comprehensive patent landscape analysis, discover who entered the solid-state Li-ion batteries patent landscape in 2022. The competitive and technological landscape of solid-state batteries has been shifting in recent years. Numerous new companies have been entering the landscape, attracted by the huge[…]

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Toyota’s triptych IP strategy on batteries to conquer the EV market

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France – July 29, 2022 │ Toyota were one of the first companies to put an electrical vehicle, the EV-RAV4, on the market in the late 1990s. The EV-RAV4 was equipped with Ni-MH batteries provided by Panasonic. Unfortunately, this Toyota electric vehicle battery used a patent held by GM Ovonics/Texaco. Toyota and Panasonic[…]