Patents by Inventor Jeff SHIELD

Jeff SHIELD 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).

  • Core/shell nanoparticle-based devices for sensors and neuromorphic computing
    Patent number: 12777658
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are core/shell nanoparticles each comprising a metallic core; a shell formed of a metal oxide and surrounding the metallic core; wherein the nanoparticle is characterized by bipolar resistive switching in response to an applied voltage or current. Also disclosed are devices comprising such nanoparticles, as well as methods of using and methods of making such devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2026
    Assignee: Nutech Ventures
    Inventors: Jeff Shield, Zahra Ahmadi
  • CORE/SHELL NANOPARTICLE-BASED DEVICES FOR SENSORS AND NEUROMORPHIC COMPUTING
    Publication number: 20230209839
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are core/shell nanoparticles each comprising a metallic core; a shell formed of a metal oxide and surrounding the metallic core; wherein the nanoparticle is characterized by bipolar resistive switching in response to an applied voltage or current. Also disclosed are devices comprising such nanoparticles, as well as methods of using and methods of making such devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Jeff SHIELD, Zahra AHMADI