ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,525,608, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SK ON Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea) and SK INNOVATION Co. LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Anode active material for lithium secondary battery and lithium secondary battery including the same" was invented by Young Mo Yang (Daejeon, South Korea), Joon Hyung Moon (Daejeon, South Korea), Do Ae Yu (Daejeon, South Korea), Ju Ho Chung (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jae Young Choi (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An anode active material for a secondary battery includes a plurality of composite particles. The composite particles include carbon-based particles containing pores therein. A si...