US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Oct. 28 for "Auxiliary power module contactor control for a vehicle" (Michigan Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,235, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Auxiliary power module contactor control for a vehicle" was invented by Xin Jing (Pontiac, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to several aspects, a method for controlling an auxiliary power module (APM) contactor for a vehicle may include logging a plurality of actuations of the APM contactor within a time step. The plurality of actuations includes a plurality of auxiliary battery charging actuations and a plurality of accessory actuations. The method further may include comparing a quantity of the plurality of accessory actuations to ...