US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Nov. 4 for "Calculating carbon footprint while traversing route based on predicted incremental battery degradation" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,365, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Calculating carbon footprint while traversing route based on predicted incremental battery degradation" was invented by Sarbajit K. Rakshit (Kolkata, India), Reji Jose (Bangalore, India), Sathya Santhar (Ramapuram, India) and Sridevi Kannan (Chennai, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer implemented method, system and product to predict an incremental degradation of a battery of a transportation vehicle while traveling on a route using a number of battery degradation parameters and a current condition of the battery as inputs in an ...