ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,764, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Battery module" was invented by Kousuke Aoki (Kariya, Japan) and Tatsuhiro Numata (Kariya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery module includes: a plurality of assembled batteries; a plurality of individual detection units configured to individually detect a physical quantity of each of the plurality of assembled batteries; a plurality of individual communication units configured to output a detection result of each of the plurality of individual detection units as wireless signal; a monitoring unit configured to wirelessly communicate with each of the pl...