US Patent Issued to GM Global Technology Operations on March 18 for "System and method estimating temperature of a direct current bus bar and direct current connector in a power inverter and providing control based upon the temperature" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,567, issued on March 18, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"System and method estimating temperature of a direct current bus bar and direct current connector in a power inverter and providing control based upon the temperature" was invented by Daniel J. Berry (Macomb Township, Mich.), Young J. Kim (Troy, Mich.) and Dylan M. Day (Auburn Hills, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a battery configured for providing electrical energy in direct current and a drive unit configured for utilizing electrical energy in alternating current to provide an output torque. The system includes a power ...