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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2007
Applicants:
Kerfegar K. Katrak, Fenton, MI (US);
Andrew H. Leutheuser, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Scott A. Martin, Waterford, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kerfegar K. Katrak, Fenton, MI (US);
Andrew H. Leutheuser, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Scott A. Martin, Waterford, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of encoding data related to voltages for each of a plurality of battery cells for transmission in a hybrid vehicle includes the steps of generating a plurality of voltage groups, and generating a validity measure for each of the plurality of voltage groups. Each of the plurality of voltage groups comprises the voltages for a different combination of the plurality of battery cells.