Patents by Inventor András Kovács

András Kovács has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 12288868
    Abstract: Rechargeable electrochemical battery cells are disclosed. In particular, are disclosed discharge state assembled rechargeable electrochemical cells, which, when in discharged state, comprises an electrically conductive anodic current collector and a cathode that comprises metallic material as an active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2025
    Assignee: BroadBit Batteries Oy
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, David Lloyd, David Brown
  • Patent number: 12113175
    Abstract: The present application relates to an electrochemical cell comprising a nitrile-based solvent based electrolyte, wherein the electrochemical cell includes an electrolyte salt that comprises NaClO4, and the electrolyte salt has a maximum electrolyte conductivity at a discharge state Molar concentration greater than 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: BROADBIT BATTERIES OY
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, Tapani Alasaarela, David Lloyd, David Brown
  • Patent number: 11757128
    Abstract: Components and structures for a rechargeable electrochemical cell and an electrochemical cell having an S02 solvent based electrolyte comprising any of said components and structures are provided. The cathode (2) may comprise one or more elemental transition metals and/or one or more partially oxidized transition metals. The S02 solvent based electrolyte (3) may comprise halide-containing salt additive as an SEI-forming additive. The anode current collector (5) may comprise a carbon coated metal, an alloy of two or more metals or a carbon coated alloy of two or more metals. The electrochemical cell may comprise excess non-dissolved/solid alkali halides. The components, structures and cell may bay used in a device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: BROADBIT BATTERIES OY
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, David Lloyd, David Paul Brown
  • Publication number: 20230253620
    Abstract: In the present disclosure, described is an electrolyte for an electrochemical cell comprising a solvent mixture comprising at least two carbonate solvents. Disclosed is also an electrolyte for an electrochemical cell comprising a solvent mixture comprising co-solvent DMC, co-solvent EC, and co-solvent PC, and additives SCN and FEC, wherein the mass % of each of additives SCN and FEC are less than 5%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2021
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Artem Faustov, Andras Kovacs, David Brown
  • Publication number: 20230068901
    Abstract: Certain embodiments of the disclosure concern a computer-implemented method. For a distributable product, the method can store a representation of a production process involving a plurality of prerequisites and input quality parameters, receive a request to promise availability of a first quantity of the product having specific instances of the input quality parameters, simulate production of a second quantity of the product having the specific instances of the input quality parameters, output one or more promised delivery terms, and reserve resources in a production system for production of the second quantity of the product. The second quantity is smaller than or equal to the first quantity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2021
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Applicant: SAP SE
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, Thomas Werth, Grzegorz Falinski, Dominik Herrmann, Jan Peter Ohst, Stefan Merker, Pranit Bankar, Yaswanth Datta Saikumar Vathumilli, Christian Mohr, Jibi Joseph Vadakayil
  • Publication number: 20220399565
    Abstract: An electrochemical cell for a secondary battery, preferably for use in an electric vehicle, is provided. The cell includes a solid metallic anode, which is deposited over a suitable current collector substrate during the cell charging process. Several variations of compatible electrolyte are disclosed, along with suitable cathode materials for building the complete cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: December 15, 2022
    Applicant: Broadbit Batteries Oy
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, Tapani Alasaarela, David Brown, Débora Ruiz-Martinez, José Manuel Orts-Mateo, Roberto Gomez-Torregrosa
  • Patent number: 11316191
    Abstract: An electrochemical cell for a secondary battery, preferably for use in an electric vehicle, is provided. The cell includes a solid metallic anode, which is deposited over a suitable current collector substrate during the cell charging process. Several variations of compatible electrolyte are disclosed, along with suitable cathode materials for building the complete cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Broadbit Batteries Oy
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, Tapani Alasaarela, David Brown, Débora Ruiz-Martinez, José Manuel Orts-Mateo, Roberto Gomez-Torregrosa
  • Patent number: 10761519
    Abstract: A product design and process design device includes: a storage unit that stores design specification information containing the tolerance of a dimensional variation at any site of an assembly product, part dimension error information, assembly facility error information, assembly tolerance information, the part dimension error information, and the assembly facility error information, part manufacturing cost information, and facility investment cost information with respect to the assembly facility error information; a tolerance distribution processing unit that uses the assembly tolerance information to generate proposed tolerance distributions that differ in distributional combination with respect to each error, and calculates part manufacturing costs and facility investment costs; a facility planning processing unit that determines a proposed tolerance distribution, with, as an evaluation index, total production costs respectively including the sums of the part manufacturing costs and the facility investmen
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignees: HITACHI, LTD., Computer and Automation Research Institute, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
    Inventors: Daisuke Tsutsumi, Yumiko Ueno, Youichi Nonaka, Takahiro Nakano, József Váncza, Gábor Erdós, Dávid Gyulai, András Kovács, Bence Tipary
  • Publication number: 20200251775
    Abstract: Components and structures for a rechargeable electrochemical cell and an electrochemical cell having an S02 solvent based electrolyte comprising any of said components and structures are provided. The cathode (2) may comprise one or more elemental transition metals and/or one or more partially oxidized transition metals. The S02 solvent based electrolyte (3) may comprise halide-containing salt additive as an SEI-forming additive. The anode current collector (5) may comprise a carbon coated metal, an alloy of two or more metals or a carbon coated alloy of two or more metals. The electrochemical cell may comprise excess non-dissolved/solid alkali halides. The components, structures and cell may bay used in a device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, David Lloyd, David Paul Brown
  • Publication number: 20180331387
    Abstract: An electrochemical cell for a secondary battery, preferably for use in an electric vehicle, is provided. The cell includes a solid metallic anode, which is deposited over a suitable current collector substrate during the cell charging process. Several variations of compatible electrolyte are disclosed, along with suitable cathode materials for building the complete cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2016
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Applicant: Broadbit Batteries Oy
    Inventors: Andras Kovacs, Tapani Alasaarela, David Brown, Débora Ruiz-Martinez, José Manuel Orts-Mateo, Roberto Gomez-Torregrosa
  • Patent number: 9558041
    Abstract: A computing device having a non-uniform memory access (NUMA) architecture implements a method to attach a resource to an application instance that is unaware of a NUMA topology of the computing device. The method includes publishing the NUMA topology of the computing device, where the published NUMA topology indicates for one or more resources of the computing device, a NUMA socket associated with each of the one or more resources of the computing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Inventors: László Vadkerti, András Kovács
  • Patent number: 9538764
    Abstract: A biological material is disclosed for exerting antagonism against the mushroom pathogen Pseudomonas bacteria, which contains the Pseudomonas synxantha PS54 bacterium strain deposited under # NCAIM (P) B 001387 according to the Budapest treaty. The biological material according to the invention is an effective antagonist against the pathogens of mushrooms, in particular oyster mushrooms and/or champignons, in particular Pseudomonas tolaasii and Pseudomonas agarici. Furthermore, the invention relates to a composition comprising a culture of the biological material according to the invention, the use of the invention for the protection of mushrooms, and a process for controlling pathogens. The invention further relates to an agent for producing mushrooms, which agent has been contacted with the biological material according to the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Szegedi Tudományegyetem
    Inventors: László Manczinger, Csaba Vágvölgyi, Enikö Sajben, Árpád Nagy, Zoltán Szöke-Kis, Adrienn Nagy, György Turóczi, András Kovács
  • Patent number: 9303233
    Abstract: A method for producing diesel grade fuel of plant origin by transesterifying a refined vegetable oil with a charge of a C1-C4 alcohol in the presence of a catalyst and at least 0.2 parts by volume, related to unit volume of refined vegetable oil, of an aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent with a boiling point of ?42° C. to 200° C., comprises mixing the oil, alcohol, catalyst and solvent in a single reaction vessel under homogeneous conditions which promote transesterification to 95-98% completion and which suppress reverse glycerolysis, without stopping transesterification to remove by-product polar glycerol, and without subjecting the oil/fuel mixture to a further transesterification step with a fresh charge of alcohol and catalyst.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: QS Biodiesel Limited
    Inventor: András Kovács
  • Patent number: 9288993
    Abstract: A biological material is disclosed for exerting antagonism against vegetable pathogens, which contains Bacillus mojavensis R3B mutant strain deposited under # NCAIM (P) B 001389 according to the Budapest Treaty. The biological material according to the invention is an effective antagonist against the pathogens of vegetables, preferably tomato, pepper, lettuce and/or cabbage, in particular against the pathogens selected from the group of Xanthomonas vesicatoria, Pseudomonas syringae and Clavibacter michiganensis vegetable pathogen bacteria and Pythium debaryanum, Phytophthora infestans, Alternaria alternata and Fusarium oxysporum vegetable pathogen fungi.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Szegedi Tudományegyetem
    Inventors: László Manczinger, Csaba Vágvölgyi, Enikö Sajben, Árpád Nagy, Zoltán Szöke-Kis, Adrienn Nagy, György Turóczi, András Kovács
  • Publication number: 20160070598
    Abstract: A computing device having a non-uniform memory access (NUMA) architecture implements a method to attach a resource to an application instance that is unaware of a NUMA topology of the computing device. The method includes publishing the NUMA topology of the computing device, where the published NUMA topology indicates for one or more resources of the computing device, a NUMA socket associated with each of the one or more resources of the computing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: László Vadkerti, András Kovács
  • Publication number: 20160000925
    Abstract: The invention relates to a respiratory preparation providing cough relief in a human comprising: a film forming agent; a thickening agent; and the respiratory preparation provides on demand relief. Additionally, the invention relates to a method of providing cough relief in a human comprising: the steps of administering to a human a respiratory preparation comprising: a film forming agent; a thickening agent; and wherein said respiratory preparation provides on demand cough relief as needed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Stephen Andras Kovacs, Jeffrey Alan Sargent, Helen Rochelle Kemp, Kristin Rhedrick Williams, Mary Lynn Jump
  • Patent number: 9149429
    Abstract: The invention relates to a respiratory preparation providing cough relief in a human comprising: a film forming agent; a thickening agent; and the respiratory preparation provides on demand relief. Additionally, the invention relates to a method of providing cough relief in a human comprising: the steps of administering to a human a respiratory preparation comprising: a film forming agent; a thickening agent; and wherein said respiratory preparation provides on demand cough relief as needed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Stephen Andras Kovacs, Jeffrey Alan Sargent, Helen Rochelle Kemp, Kristin Rhedrick Williams, Mary Lynn Jump
  • Publication number: 20150147296
    Abstract: A biological material is disclosed for exerting antagonism against vegetable pathogens, which contains Bacillus mojavensis R3B mutant strain deposited under # NCAIM (P) B 001389 according to the Budapest Treaty. The biological material according to the invention is an effective antagonist against the pathogens of vegetables, preferably tomato, pepper, lettuce and/or cabbage, in particular against the pathogens selected from the group of Xanthomonas vesicatoria, Pseudomonas syringae and Clavibacter michiganensis vegetable pathogen bacteria and Pythium debaryanum, Phytophthora infestans, Alternaria alternata and Fusarium oxysporum vegetable pathogen fungi.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: László Manczinger, Csaba Vágvölgyi, Enikö Sajben, Árpád Nagy, Zoltán Szöke-Kis, Adrienn Nagy, György Turóczi, András Kovács
  • Publication number: 20140377239
    Abstract: A biological material is disclosed for exerting antagonism against the mushroom pathogen Pseudomonas bacteria, which contains the Pseudomonas synxantha PS54bacterium strain deposited under # NCAIM (P) B 001387 according to the Budapest treaty. The biological material according to the invention is an effective antagonist against the pathogens of mushrooms, in particular oyster mushrooms and/or champignons, in particular Pseudomonas tolaasii and Pseudomonas agarici. Furthermore, the invention relates to a composition comprising a culture of the biological material according to the invention, the use of the invention for the protection of mushrooms, and a process for controlling pathogens. The invention further relates to an agent for producing mushrooms, which agent has been contacted with the biological material according to the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2012
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: László Manczinger, Csaba Vágvölgyi, Enikö Sajben, Arpád Nagy, Zoltán Szöke-Kis, Adrienn Nagy, György Turóczi, András Kovács
  • Patent number: 8214958
    Abstract: A sensor-responsive toothbrush that can adjust its output or operation depending upon information received by one or more sensors incorporated in the toothbrush or as selected by a user. The information typically relates to certain conditions or the presence of particular substances or agents within or outside of the oral cavity. The sensor-responsive toothbrush also includes one or more responsive output components that provide a responsive output in response to the sensed information. A method of providing an oral care benefit, comprising steps of: activating a toothbrush comprising a sensor; detecting a sensor input with the sensor; and initiating a responsive output from the toothbrush in response to the sensor input.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Aleksey Mikhailovich Pinyayev, Eric Altman Goulbourne, Jr., Stephen Andras Kovacs, Chanchal Kumar Ghosh