ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,218,344, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Nanoporous lithium vanadium fluorophosphate materials and cathodes for fast charging li-ion batteries" was invented by Sarah H. Tolbert (Encino, Calif.) and Terri C. Lin (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Nanoporous carbon coated lithium vanadium fluorophosphate materials and cathodes for fast charging li-ion batteries are described. Formation of the materials using polymer-templating is also described."

The patent was filed on Jan. 5, 2022, under Application No. 17/568,898.

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