ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,548,755, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Dyson Technology Ltd. (Wiltshire, Great Britain).

"Method of forming crystalline layer, method of forming a battery half cell" was invented by Robert Ian Joseph Gruar (Swindon, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of forming a crystalline cathode layer of a solid-state battery on a substrate, the method including generating a plasma remote from one or more sputter targets for forming the cathode layer, generating sputtered material from the target or targets using the plasma, and depositing the sputtered material on the substrate, thereby forming the crystalline cathode layer."...