ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,298,355, issued on May 13, was assigned to Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Voltage measurement channel calibration for battery management systems" was invented by Roman Ogirko (Lviv, Ukraine).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first step of a calibration procedure is be performed to obtain a first set of voltage measurements by causing each mode switch of a first set of mode switches of a voltage management subsystem to be placed in a first position and each mode switch of a second set of mode switches of the voltage management subsystem to be placed in a second position. Each mode switch is included within a channel of the...