ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,044, issued on May 13, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).
"DOC setting apparatus and method" was invented by Sang-Hyun Park (Daejeon, South Korea), Jun-Young Kwon (Daejeon, South Korea), Seol Yoo (Daejeon, South Korea), Min-Soo Park (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jin-Uk Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Depth of Charge (DOC) setting apparatus includes a charging and discharging unit for completely charging a battery to a set target voltage and discharging the completely-charged battery; a profile obtaining unit for obtaining a voltage profile for capacity and voltage of the battery whil...