US Patent Issued to Applied Nanotech Holdings on May 31 for "Gated Beta-Molybdenum Oxide Sensor" (Texas, California Inventors)

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US Fed News
June 5, 2011

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 7,950,271, issued on May 31, was assigned to Applied Nanotech Holdings Inc. (Austin, Texas).

"Gated Beta-Molybdenum Oxide Sensor" was invented by James Novak (Austin, Texas) and Prabhu Soundarrajan (Valencia, Calif.).

According to the abstract released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for sensing an analyte gas is provided. The apparatus may include a signal amplifier that may include a thin film transistor that may include a semiconducting film that may include a metal oxide capable of chemical interaction with the analyte gas, such as carbon monoxide. The apparatus may be tuned for detecting the analyte gas by varying the gate voltage of the transistor."

The patent was filed on April 15, 2008, under Application No. 12/103,628.

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