ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,337,722, issued on June 24, was assigned to BETA AIR LLC (South Burlington, Vt.).

"Battery management system with operational states" was invented by Cullen Jemison (Winooski, Vt.), Braedon Lohe (Essex Junction, Vt.) and Nathan William Joseph Wiegman (Williston, Vt.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides a battery management system and related method. A battery management system for an electric aircraft includes a control circuit communicatively connected to a plurality of sensors configured to detect a plurality of measurement data related to a battery pack. The control circuit is configured to: identify a state transiti...