ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,040, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Provisioning device and method for battery state diagnosis and ID assignment" was invented by Seong Yeol Yang (Daejeon, South Korea) and Ji Won Hwang (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A provisioning device includes a communication module capable of communicating with a plurality of battery management systems included in the battery pack; and a processor, wherein the processor causes the communication module to wirelessly transmit a provisioning signal for switching at least one battery management system of the plurality of batter...