ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,411,180, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).
"Error compensation based on wire resistance in battery monitoring circuits" was invented by Markus Ekler (Feldkirchen, Germany) and Christian Walther (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring a particular battery cell among a plurality of battery cells may be performed by a battery monitoring circuit, wherein a supply wire from a supply circuit and a voltage measurement wire of a battery management circuit comprises a shared path for the particular battery cell. The method may comprise performing a first voltage measurement a...