ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,998, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to KOREA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH AND BUSINESS FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).

"Composite in which defect-induced carbon body and metal oxide are coupled, method for producing composite in which defect-induced carbon body and metal oxide are coupled, and energy storage device including composite electrode in which defect-induced carbon body and metal oxide are coupled" was invented by Wonjoon Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Kyeong min Kim (Bucheon-si, South Korea) and Byung-Seok Seo (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composite according to an embodiment of the present invention is character...