ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, April 16 -- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, New York has been assigned a patent (No. US 11961958 B2, initially filed June 13, 2019) developed by five inventors John Collins, Tarrytown, New York; Bucknell C. Webb, Ossining, New York; Paul S. Andry, Yorktown Heights, New York; Teodor Krassimirov Todorov, Yorktown Heights, New York; and Devendra K. Sadana, Pleasantville, New York, for "3D textured composite silicon anode and fluorinated lithium compound e . . .