Korean Intellectual Property Office

Group14 Technologies Accelerates Capability to Meet Demand in Asia for Silicon Battery Technology by Advancing its IP Leadership

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023

WOODINVILLE, Wash. and DONGTAN, South Korea, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group14 Technologies, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, today announced the company has secured further IP protection across its technology, products, and manufacturing processes in South Korea. The achievements support growing demand from customers ranging from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to battery makers that supply batteries globally to the automotive EV and consumer electronics industries.

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  • The achievements support growing demand from customers ranging from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to battery makers that supply batteries globally to the automotive EV and consumer electronics industries.
  • "Asia is a critical market for Group14, one where we continue to see high demand for advanced silicon battery materials from our consumer electronics and automotive customers," said Rick Luebbe, CEO of Group14.
  • "As we accelerate manufacturing at a global scale, the strengthening of our patent portfolio across regional markets supports our global strategy to supply silicon battery materials worldwide."
  • Group14's joint venture with SK Inc., established in 2021 as SK materials Group14 Co., Ltd., has completed the construction of a Battery Active Materials (BAM) factory in Sangju, South Korea, to manufacture Group14's SCC55™ technology.

Technical Update: NEO Battery Achieves Exceptional Silicon Battery Performance with Improved Uniform Nanocoating Innovation

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

TORONTO, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSXV: NBM) (OTCQB: NBMFF)

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  • TORONTO, Aug. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSXV: NBM) (OTCQB: NBMFF)
    NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (“NEO” or the “Company”), a low-cost silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, is pleased to announce exceptional testing results in silicon battery performance from NEO’s improved uniform nanocoating innovation.
  • As announced on April 18, 2023 , NEO achieved a significant manufacturing innovation of uniformly nanocoating silicon with strong polymer layers.
  • Before this innovation, non-uniform coatings led to mechanical breakdowns, resulting in inadequate performance of silicon batteries.
  • Dr. S. G. Kim, CTO of NEO, commented, “NEO’s uniform nanocoating technology used to produce silicon anodes significantly improves the battery performance by overcoming the critical volume expansion problem.

FiscalNote Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results with Q2 Revenue Growth of 21% Year-over-Year

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NOTE) (“FiscalNote” or the “Company”), a leading AI-driven enterprise SaaS technology provider of policy and global intelligence, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.

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  • FiscalNote Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NOTE) (“FiscalNote” or the “Company”), a leading AI-driven enterprise SaaS technology provider of policy and global intelligence, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.
  • Run-Rate Revenue(2) increased to $135 million as of June 30, 2023 inclusive of businesses acquired in 2022 and 2023.
  • (5)
    Guidance for the third quarter of 2023 is as follows:
    GAAP revenue of $34 million to $35 million, representing 17% to 20% year-over-year growth.
  • (2) “Run-Rate Revenue,” “Annual Recurring Revenue” or “ARR”, and “Net Revenue Retention” are key performance indicators (KPIs).

BKT, parent Company of Tomorrow Water, Partners with Samsung to Strengthen Samsung's ESG Management Priorities

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

DAEJEON, South Korea and ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BKT Korea, parent company of Tomorrow Water, a global environmental solutions provider, has received an equity investment from the Samsung Group.

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  • DAEJEON, South Korea and ANAHEIM, Calif., Aug. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BKT Korea, parent company of Tomorrow Water, a global environmental solutions provider, has received an equity investment from the Samsung Group.
  • BKT was selected to become an environmental business partner to strengthen ESG management at Samsung's affiliate companies.
  • This represents the second major Korean company making an investment in BKT, along with GS E&C (formerly part of LG).
  • Samsung was very interested in BKT's technologies and engineering capabilities related to semiconductor wastewater treatment and reuse.

NEO Battery Materials Selected to Intellectual Property Support Program by South Korean Government Organization

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Thursday, July 27, 2023

TORONTO, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSXV: NBM) (OTCQB: NBMFF)

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  • TORONTO, July 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSXV: NBM) (OTCQB: NBMFF)
    Expanding IP Strategy through New Patents, PCT Application Support, and Increasing Collaborations with South Korean Battery Industry Players
    NEO Battery Materials Ltd. (“NEO” or the “Company”), a low-cost silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, is pleased to announce that NBM Korea Co. has been selected as a recipient of the Intellectual Property Support Program administered by the Korea Invention Promotion Association (“KIPA”), an affiliated organization of the federal Korean Intellectual Property Office (“KIPO”).
  • KIPA’s Intellectual Property Support Program aims to actively support small and medium-sized enterprises to establish exclusive rights and intellectual property (“IP”) to each firm’s proprietary technologies.
  • Selected among 10 IP-based companies, NEO will receive a grant and pro-bono technology consulting to strengthen market competitiveness by implementing new R&D directions and securing indisputable patents.
  • Along with KIPA’s consultants, NEO Battery Materials will strengthen the IP portfolio by patenting innovative processes, analyze competitors’ technologies to develop IP dispute mitigation strategies, and increase collaborations with EV battery industry players.

FiscalNote Announces Continued Growth of Global Intellectual Property Portfolio With Award of Three New AI-Related Patents

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Three separate patents were awarded to FiscalNote in April 2023 by the Korean Intellectual Property Office ( KIPO ) in Seoul, Korea, which now brings the Company’s total global intellectual property portfolio to seventeen (17) patents.

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  • Three separate patents were awarded to FiscalNote in April 2023 by the Korean Intellectual Property Office ( KIPO ) in Seoul, Korea, which now brings the Company’s total global intellectual property portfolio to seventeen (17) patents.
  • The patent awards underscore FiscalNote’s continued investment and leadership in the Asia markets, as well as its growth strategy of expanding into the alternative data industry.
  • The patents will also expand the power of Aicel’s proprietary Natural Language Processing (NLP) engine built to extract insights and signals from unstructured data such as news, social media, corporate filings, and transcripts.
  • By leveraging these innovations, Aicel is poised to continue to expand its range of alternative data products and maintain its position as a trusted and essential data provider in the global capital markets.

NEO Battery Materials Files Key Silicon Anode Patent and Announces Completion of RFQ Process for Commercial Plant Construction

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Monday, April 10, 2023

This latest patent application demonstrates NEO’s on-going commitment to strengthening its IP portfolio and protecting its one-step nanocoating technology for silicon anodes.

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  • This latest patent application demonstrates NEO’s on-going commitment to strengthening its IP portfolio and protecting its one-step nanocoating technology for silicon anodes.
  • The patent entitled Silicon composite manufacturing method further extends on the cost-reduction innovation and technical excellence for the research and development of NBMSiDE™, NEO Battery’s Silicon Anode Materials.
  • In the first half of 2023, NEO Battery Materials will shortly file multiple patents to develop a robust IP portfolio for its materials and manufacturing processes.
  • As the next phase, NEO Battery Materials will negotiate with the candidate contractors.

HeartSciences Announces Further Internationalization of its Patent Portfolio

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Friday, February 3, 2023

To date HeartSciences has been granted nine US patents and 30 international patents for a total of 39 granted patents.

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  • To date HeartSciences has been granted nine US patents and 30 international patents for a total of 39 granted patents.
  • The Company has nine additional patents pending across the US and international markets.
  • Andrew Simpson, Chief Executive Officer of HeartSciences, commented, “Millions of ECG’s are performed worldwide every week and the ECG is by far the most ubiquitous cardiac test.
  • This additional valuable information is used as part of the input in developing the AI models and helps improve overall model performance.

Genome Insight Develops ‘StreamSeq’ Technology for High-speed Whole Genome Analysis

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Monday, December 19, 2022

Genome Insight, a precision medicine whole genome platform company, announced on the 19th that it has been granted a patent for its ‘StreamSeq’ technology.

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  • Genome Insight, a precision medicine whole genome platform company, announced on the 19th that it has been granted a patent for its ‘StreamSeq’ technology.
  • ‘StreamSeq’ is a groundbreaking technology that can analyze whole genome information in just a few hours.
  • ‘StreamSeq’ allows the provider to “stream” whole genome data for analysis while the sequencing work is still being done.
  • Once introduced into the clinic, Genome Insight's 'StreamSeq' technology can detect point mutations within 10 hours and structural variations within 30 hours from the moment sequencing work starts.

Bertis Announces Research Results of AI-based Disease Diagnosis Model in the World’s Largest Academic Event in Proteomics

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

Bertis , a proteomics-based precision medicine technology development company (CEOs Dong-young Noh, Seung-man Han), announced research results of AI-based disease diagnosis model, on December 8, 2022, at Human Proteome Organization 2022 (HUPO 2022), the worlds largest academic event in the field of proteomics1.

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  • Bertis , a proteomics-based precision medicine technology development company (CEOs Dong-young Noh, Seung-man Han), announced research results of AI-based disease diagnosis model, on December 8, 2022, at Human Proteome Organization 2022 (HUPO 2022), the worlds largest academic event in the field of proteomics1.
  • According to the results of its research, Bertis developed a diagnosis model that can determine the presence of a disease solely with proteomic mass spectrometry data by applying deep learning-based AI technology.
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    Eric Y. Kim, Principal Machine Learning Engineer of Bertis Bioscience, is sharing the research results of a deep learning-based disease diagnosis model.
  • Bertis deep learning model uses only the proteomic spectrum to determine the existence of ovarian and pancreatic cancer with over 95% accuracy.