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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2023
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Mohamed Ahmed Kamel Ahmed, Birmingham, MI (US);
Robert A. De Stefano, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Jun-mo Kang, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
Examples described herein provide a method that includes providing a first electric power pathway from a battery to a first auxiliary low voltage bus via a direct-current (DC)/DC converter and a first switch. The method further includes providing a second electric power pathway from the battery to a second auxiliary low voltage bus via the DC/DC converter and a second switch. The method further includes selectively controlling at least one of the first switch or the second switch to manage a load in one of the first auxiliary low voltage bus or the second auxiliary low voltage bus based at least in part on the battery or the load.