Patents by Inventor Wei Tong

Wei Tong 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: 9397339
    Abstract: An electrode for an electrochemical cell including an active electrode material and an intrinsically conductive coating wherein the coating is applied to the active electrode material by heating the mixture for a time and at a temperature that limits degradation of the cathode active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Marissa Caldwell, Steven Kaye, Cory O'Neill, Wei Tong
  • Patent number: 9380148
    Abstract: The present document discloses a screen unlocking method, device and terminal. The method includes: acquiring a position of a lighted touch screen point on a terminal screen in a screen locking state, generating and displaying an unlocking interface corresponding to the position, wherein shortcut icons of a plurality of applications which are generated simultaneously with the unlocking interface are displayed on the unlocking interface; and in response to an unlocking request input on the unlocking interface, executing an unlocking operation; or in response to an application request corresponding to the shortcut icon input on the unlocking interface, running an application corresponding to the shortcut icon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Liangjun Tang, Haoting Zhang, Wei Tong
  • Patent number: 9337472
    Abstract: An electrode for an electrochemical cell including an active electrode material and an intrinsically conductive coating wherein the coating is applied to the active electrode material by heating the mixture for a time and at a temperature that limits degradation of the cathode active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc
    Inventors: Marissa Caldwell, Steven Kaye, Cory O'Neill, Wei Tong, David Keogh
  • Patent number: 9246171
    Abstract: A cathode active material including a lithium metal oxide represented by Formula 1: Li[LixMeyM?z]O(2+d)??Formula 1 wherein x+y+z=1, 0<x<0.33, 0<z?0.1, and 0?d?0.1, Me is at least one metal selected from Mn, V, Cr, Fe, Co, Ni, Al, and B, and M? is at least one metal selected from Sc, Y, and La.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDI CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byung-jin Choi, Jae-gu Yoon, Myung-hoon Kim, Jin-hwan Park, David Keogh, Steven Kaye, Wei Tong
  • Publication number: 20150380731
    Abstract: A composition for forming an electrode. The composition includes a metal fluoride, such as copper fluoride, and a matrix material. The matrix material adds capacity to the electrode. The copper fluoride compound is characterized by a first voltage range in which the copper fluoride compound is electrochemically active and the matrix material characterized by a second voltage range in which the matrix material is electrochemically active and substantially stable. A method for forming the composition is included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2015
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Wei Tong, Steven Kaye, David Keogh, Cory O'Neill
  • Publication number: 20150372299
    Abstract: A material for forming an electrode represented by the formula: Li1+x+aMn1?x?y?z?wDwNiyCozO2?? where 0?a?0.1, 0.1?x?0.5, 0?y<1, 0?z?0.5, 0<w?0.5, and 0???0.3. The material reduces the voltage fade in electrochemical cells that use lithium-rich layered oxide electrode materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicants: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc., Tianjin B&M Science and Technology Joint-Stock Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bin Li, Jen-Hsien Yang, Wei Tong
  • Publication number: 20150372302
    Abstract: A material for forming an electrode. The material is a lithium phosphate with a stoichiometric excess of lithium and dopants, such as alkaline earth metal or transition metal dopants, in lithium sites and other sites.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2014
    Publication date: December 24, 2015
    Applicants: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc., Tianjin B&M Science and Technology Joint-Stock Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bin Li, Jen-Hsien Yang, Wei Tong
  • Publication number: 20150364763
    Abstract: A composition for forming an electrode. The composition includes a metal fluoride compound doped with a dopant. The addition of the dopant: (i) improves the bulk conductivity of the composition as compared to the undoped metal fluoride compound; (ii) changes the bandgap of the composition as compared to the undoped metal fluoride compound; or (iii) induces the formation of a conductive metallic network. A method of making the composition is included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2015
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventors: Wei Tong, Steven Kaye, David Keogh, Cory O'Neill
  • Publication number: 20150303448
    Abstract: An electrode for an electrochemical cell including an active electrode material and an intrinsically conductive coating wherein the coating is applied to the active electrode material by heating the mixture for a time and at a temperature that limits degradation of the cathode active material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Marissa Caldwell, Steven Kaye, Cory O'Neill, Wei Tong, David Keogh
  • Patent number: 9159994
    Abstract: A composition for forming an electrode. The composition includes a metal fluoride compound doped with a dopant. The addition of the dopant: (i) improves the bulk conductivity of the composition as compared to the undoped metal fluoride compound; (ii) changes the bandgap of the composition as compared to the undoped metal fluoride compound; or (iii) induces the formation of a conductive metallic network. A method of making the composition is included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Assignee: WILDCAT DISCOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Wei Tong, Steven Kaye, David Keogh, Cory O'Neill
  • Patent number: 9123959
    Abstract: A composition for use in a battery electrode comprising a compound including lithium, manganese, nickel, and oxygen. The composition is characterized by a powder X-ray diffraction pattern having peaks including 18.6±0.2, 35.0±0.2, 36.4±0.2, 37.7±0.2, 42.1±0.2, and 44.5±0.2 degrees 2? as measured using Cu K? radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: WILDCAT DISCOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Bin Li, Marissa Caldwell, Wei Tong, Steven Kaye, Vinay Bhat
  • Patent number: 9099735
    Abstract: An electrode for an electrochemical cell including an active electrode material and an intrinsically conductive coating wherein the coating is applied to the active electrode material by heating the mixture for a time and at a temperature that limits degradation of the cathode active material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: WILDCAT DISCOVERY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Marissa Caldwell, Steven Kaye, Cory O'Neill, Wei Tong, David Keogh
  • Publication number: 20150215444
    Abstract: The present document discloses a screen unlocking method, device and terminal. The method includes: acquiring a position of a lighted touch screen point on a terminal screen in a screen locking state, generating and displaying an unlocking interface corresponding to the position, wherein shortcut icons of a plurality of applications which are generated simultaneously with the unlocking interface are displayed on the unlocking interface; and in response to an unlocking request input on the unlocking interface, executing an unlocking operation; or in response to an application request corresponding to the shortcut icon input on the unlocking interface, running an application corresponding to the shortcut icon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2013
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Inventors: Liangjun Tang, Haoting Zhang, Wei Tong
  • Patent number: 9034516
    Abstract: A method for extracting ions from an active material for use in a battery electrode includes mixing the active material and an activating compound to form a mixture. The mixture is annealed such that an amount of ions is extracted from the active material, an amount of oxygen is liberated from the active material, and an activated active material is formed. Embodiments of the invention include the activated active material, the electrode, and the primary and secondary batteries formed from such activated active materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignees: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc., Tianjin B&M Science and Technology Joint-Stock Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bin Li, Wei Tong, Jen Hsien Yang
  • Publication number: 20150040063
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method, device and terminal for generating a logical service for an embedded terminal, and the method includes: application logic information of an application is configured to form a configuration file; a logic management module identifies a visual interface code input by a user, queries corresponding application logic information in the configuration file according to an identification result and generates window logic messages of a visual interface, and generates automatically a corresponding family of manipulation functions by the window logic messages so as to form a logic management framework interacting with the interface. For different applications or an upgrade of a same application, the method, device and terminal for generating a logical service for an embedded terminal provided by the present disclosure can rapidly generate a corresponding logical service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Wei Tong
  • Patent number: 8916062
    Abstract: A composition for forming an electrode. The composition includes a metal fluoride, such as copper fluoride, and a matrix material. The matrix material adds capacity to the electrode. The copper fluoride compound is characterized by a first voltage range in which the copper fluoride compound is electrochemically active and the matrix material characterized by a second voltage range in which the matrix material is electrochemically active and substantially stable. A method for forming the composition is included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Tong, Steven Kaye, David Keogh, Cory O'Neill
  • Patent number: 8860659
    Abstract: A display apparatus is disclosed. The display apparatus comprises a display panel and a parallax barrier plate. The parallax barrier plate includes a plurality of parallax barrier cells, wherein each of the parallax barrier cells comprises a receiver, a plurality of charged pigment particles and a switch electrode. The charged pigment particles are disposed in the receiver. The switch electrode is disposed at one side of the receiver for driving the charged pigment particles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2014
    Assignee: Hannstar Display Corporation
    Inventors: Wei-tong Shih, Chih-hung Tsai, Wen-chi Lin
  • Publication number: 20140302388
    Abstract: A method for extracting ions from an active material for use in a battery electrode includes mixing the active material and an activating compound to form a mixture. The mixture is annealed such that an amount of ions is extracted from the active material, an amount of oxygen is liberated from the active material, and an activated active material is formed. Embodiments of the invention include the activated active material, the electrode, and the primary and secondary batteries formed from such activated active materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicants: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc., Tianjin B&M Science and Technology Joint-Stock Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Bin Li, Wei Tong, Jen Hsien Yang
  • Publication number: 20140264190
    Abstract: A composition for forming an electrode. The composition includes a metal fluoride compound doped with a dopant. The addition of the dopant: (i) improves the bulk conductivity of the composition as compared to the undoped metal fluoride compound; (ii) changes the bandgap of the composition as compared to the undoped metal fluoride compound; or (iii) induces the formation of a conductive metallic network. A method of making the composition is included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Tong, Steven Kaye, David Keogh, Cory O'Neill
  • Publication number: 20140264198
    Abstract: A composition for forming an electrode. The composition includes a metal fluoride, such as copper fluoride, and a matrix material. The matrix material adds capacity to the electrode. The copper fluoride compound is characterized by a first voltage range in which the copper fluoride compound is electrochemically active and the matrix material characterized by a second voltage range in which the matrix material is electrochemically active and substantially stable. A method for forming the composition is included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2014
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Applicant: Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Wei Tong, Steven Kaye, David Keogh, Cory O'Neill