US Patent Issued to Volvo Car on Nov. 25 for "State of health and state of charge balancing of intelligent battery system" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,044, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Volvo Car Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"State of health and state of charge balancing of intelligent battery system" was invented by Nikitas Sidiropoulos (Ojersjo, Sweden) and Jonas Forssell (Gothenburg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One or more embodiments herein can facilitate charging and/or discharging of one or more units (e.g., battery cells and/or multi-cell battery clusters of battery cells) based at least in part on state of charge and/or state of health monitoring at one or more of the cell-level and/or cluster-level. An exemplary method can comprise monitoring, by a system ope...