ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,437, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Ahmad Albanna (Rochester Hills, Mich.).

"Energy management system with machine learning" was invented by Ahmad Z. Albanna (Rochester Hills, Mich.), Krzysztof Klesyk (Novi, Mich.), Yan Zhou (Canton, Mich.), Jarold A. Gonzalez Sosa (Southfield, Mich.) and Richard J. Hampo (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An energy management system including a universal energy flow manager that has a housing, an energy storage device disposed in the housing, a power electronics module disposed in the housing and adapted to convert and manage power and a connections interface. It also includes di...