US Patent Issued to Volvo Car on May 13 for "Vehicle battery smart range estimation and removable battery cell storage optimization" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,713, issued on May 13, was assigned to Volvo Car Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Vehicle battery smart range estimation and removable battery cell storage optimization" was invented by Andreas Martin Viktor Ropel (Gothenburg, Sweden), Ben Peter Lloyd (Gothenburg, Sweden), Matthias Yannick Philippe Le Saux (Gothenburg, Sweden), Konstantinos Chatziioannou (Gothenburg, Sweden) and Klas Roland Persson Signell (Gothenburg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery system that, based upon the state of charge (SOC), state of health (SOH), and discharge profile of a battery module, or removable cells of the battery module, apprises the us...