ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,232, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).
"Temperature-control system and method for the temperature control of an electrified motor vehicle" was invented by Andreas Billert (Garching, Germany) and Simone Fuchs (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air-conditioning system for an electrified motor vehicle with an interior and a high-voltage accumulator, includes an air-conditioning installation and an electronic control unit. The air-conditioning installation air-conditions both the interior and the high-voltage accumulator. The control unit implements a preconditioning mode during charging of t...