ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,295, issued on July 8, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery system and method for managing battery system" was invented by Ho Byung Yoon (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery system includes: at least two battery packs; a plurality of first relays, each first relay being connected to a respective one of the at least two battery packs; and an auxiliary battery, a first battery pack among the at least two battery packs with a highest voltage is discharged to the auxiliary battery through the first relay connected to the first battery pack so that a voltage of the first battery p...