Patents by Inventor Steven Cordero

Steven Cordero 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).

  • Publication number: 20060134465
    Abstract: Light emitting devices having blocking layers comprising one or more metal complexes are provided. The blocking layers may serve to block electrons, holes, and/or excitons. Preferably, the devices further comprise a separate emissive layer in which charge and/or excitons are confined. Metal complexes suitable for blocking layers can be selected by comparison of HOMO and LUMO energy levels of materials comprising adjacent layers in devices of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: Mark Thompson, Xiaofan Ren, Vadim Adamovich, Steven Cordero, Brian D'Andrade, Bert Alleyne, Stephen Forrest
  • Patent number: 7022421
    Abstract: Light emitting devices having blocking layers comprising one or more metal complexes are provided. The blocking layers may serve to block electrons, holes, and/or excitons. Preferably, the devices further comprise a separate emissive layer in which charge and/or excitons are confined. Metal complexes suitable for blocking layers can be selected by comparison of HOMO and LUMO energy levels of materials comprising adjacent layers in devices of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignees: The University of Southern California, The Trustees of Princeton University
    Inventors: Mark E. Thompson, Xiaofan Ren, Vadim Adamovich, Steven Cordero, Brian Wendell D'Andrade, Bert Alleyne, Stephen R. Forrest