The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2021
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Joachim Froeschl, Herrsching, DE;
Andreas Heimrath, Emmering, DE;
Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A device monitors an on-board power supply system having different on-board system components and operated by way of a machine-learned power management system. The device includes a reference unit which is designed, for a state of the on-board power supply system and for an action effected on the basis of the state of the power management system, to determine a reference reward which would be produced during operation of a reference on-board system. Furthermore, the device includes a reward unit which is designed, for the state and for the action, to determine an actual reward which is produced during operation of the on-board power supply system. The device further includes a monitoring unit, which is designed to monitor the on-board power supply system on the basis of the actual reward and on the basis of the reference reward.