ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,661, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to EKC Technology Inc. (Hayward, Calif.).
"Method for processing metal nanowire ink with metal ions" was invented by Ying-Syi Li (Fremont, Calif.), Xiqiang Yang (Hayward, Calif.), Yu Kambe (Berkeley, Calif.), Xiaofeng Chen (San Jose, Calif.), Hua Gu (Dublin, Calif.), Steven Michael Lam (San Jose, Calif.), Melanie Maniko Inouye (Fremont, Calif.), Arthur Yung-Chi Cheng (Newark, Calif.), Alex Da Zhang Tan (Singapore), Christopher S. Scully (Campbell, Calif.) and Ajay Virkar (San Mateo, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for processing deposited metal nanowire inks with metal ions are used ...