ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,442,696, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to United Arab Emirates University (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates).
"Battery monitoring system and method for monitoring a battery pack" was invented by Zafar Said Nazar Sher (Al Ain, United Arab Emirates) and Muhammad Haris Khalid (Dubai, United Arab Emirates).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery monitoring system includes a battery pack with a plurality of battery cells, a phase change material, at least one phase change recognition device configured to detect a local phase change of the PCM, and a control unit communicatively coupled to said phase change recognition device. Each battery cell ...