US Patent Issued to LG ENERGY SOLUTION on April 8 for "Method for updating software by confirming hardware version information" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,271,724, issued on April 8, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method for updating software by confirming hardware version information" was invented by Jin Kyu Jung (Daejeon, South Korea) and Yeon Ok Yi (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is to identify a hardware version capable of performing a software update and does not store the version information in the hardware in the code, but inputs the version information to the microcontroller through the hardware version identification unit that stores the BMS hardware version information. Also, in order to compensate for the...