ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,454, issued on March 18, was assigned to B2U STORAGE SOLUTIONS INC. (Santa Monica, Calif.).

"Method and system for operation and usage of battery energy storage in a power grid" was invented by Freeman Stoflet Hall (Santa Monica, Calif.), Michael Joseph Stern (Westlake Village, Calif.) and Greg Landreth (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for supplying power to a power grid. The system includes a battery storage system; and a power management system, the power management system including a storage management system with a processor configured to: direct generated energy to the battery storage system; di...