US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on Sept. 9 for "Predictive control for proactive thermal and energy management charging" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,750, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Predictive control for proactive thermal and energy management charging" was invented by Yongjie Zhu (Troy, Mich.), Jun-mo Kang (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Xueyu Zhang (Northville, Mich.), Chunhao J. Lee (Troy, Mich.), Chen-fang Chang (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.) and Madhumita Ramesh Babu (Northville, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for controlling a vehicle charging and thermal operation includes monitoring at least a charge characteristic of a battery system and a thermal characteristic of the battery system. The method predicts a battery sy...