ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,778, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to KOREA INSTITUTE OF ENERGY RESEARCH (Daejeon, South Korea).

"Apparatus and method for operating energy storage system" was invented by Gwang Woo Han (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jong Kyu Kim (Sejong-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an operating device and method of an ESS. The ESS operating method may include forecasting electricity information during a predetermined period using a deep learning model generated based on data about an electricity price and an electricity demand, deriving an ESS operating policy by a reinforcement learning model based ...