John B Goodenough

This inventor holds 31 USPTO granted patents and 13 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 4 EPO patents, primarily in Electrochemical Energy Storage. Top assignees: The University of Texas System, Hydro-Quebec, Enpower Greentech, Inc.. Active years: 1977-2025. Nobel Prize laureate.

USPTO Granted Patents = 31 (Patent Applications = 13)

% Patents Active = 41.9

CIPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 5)

EPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 12)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.0

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 834(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Cambridge, MA (US) (1977)
Austin, TX (US) (1999 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

18 out of 5,630

The University of Texas System

Enpower Greentech, Inc.

patent

4. 1 out of 1

Lneg-Laboratorio Nacional De Enegia E Geologia

patent

5. 1 out of 8,576

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1977-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Alkali Metal Battery

Lithium-Ion Battery

Electrochemical Cells

High Voltage Cathode

Cathode Materials

Sodium Batteries

Dendrite-Free Anode

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

Ionic Conductors

Metal Plating

Fast Ion Transport

Oxide-Ion Conductors

31 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12322831 - Electrolyte membrane for an alkali metal battery (2025-06-03),

2. 11177474 - Electrochemical cells with a high voltage cathode (2021-11-16),

3. 11049667 - Heat energy-powered electrochemical cells (2021-06-29),

4. 10804040 - Heat energy-powered electrochemical cells (2020-10-13),

5. 10511055 - Metal plating-based electrical energy storage cell (2019-12-17),

6. 10490360 - Heat energy-powered electrochemical cells (2019-11-26),

7. 10446845 - Electrochemical cells with a high voltage cathode (2019-10-15),

8. 10381683 - Metal plating-based electrical energy storage cell (2019-08-13),

9. 10361454 - Metal plating-based electrical energy storage cell (2019-07-23),

10. 10333138 - Cathode additive for rechargeable sodium batteries (2019-06-25),

11. 10290868 - Cathodes for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries (2019-05-14),

12. 10236513 - Alkali-metal batteries with a dendrite-free anode interfacing an organic liquid electrolyte (2019-03-19),

13. 10109859 - Electrochemical cells with a high voltage cathode (2018-10-23),

14. 9890048 - Water solvated glass/amorphous solid ionic conductors (2018-02-13),

15. 9362562 - Cathode materials for secondary (rechargeable) lithium batteries (2016-06-07),

Title: The Remarkable Journey of John B Goodenough

Introduction: John B Goodenough, a distinguished inventor hailing from Austin, Texas, is renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to the field of battery technology.

Latest Patents: Goodenough holds numerous patents in the realm of energy storage, with his most recent innovations focusing on enhancing the efficiency and longevity of lithium-ion batteries.

Career Highlights: Throughout his illustrious career, Goodenough has held positions at esteemed institutions such as the University of Texas at Austin and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His pioneering work on rechargeable batteries has revolutionized the way we power our devices today.

Collaborations: Goodenough has collaborated with leading researchers and scientists worldwide, fostering a culture of innovation and knowledge-sharing in the scientific community. His collaborative efforts have led to significant advancements in battery technology.

Conclusion: John B Goodenough's relentless pursuit of excellence and innovation in the field of battery technology has solidified his status as a trailblazer in the scientific community. His work continues to inspire future generations of inventors and researchers to push the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of energy storage.