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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2012
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Kurt M. Johnson, Brighton, MI (US);

Brett B. Stawinski, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Brian J. Koch, Berkley, MI (US);

Damon R. Frisch, Troy, MI (US);

Patrick Frost, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/362 (2013.01); G01R 31/3648 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for improvements in battery state of charge accuracy, charge termination consistency, capacity estimation, and energy delivery consistency. More specifically, embodiments herein detail systems and methods using an algorithm to calculate the change in state of charge for a given voltage change (dSOC/dV) at a given temperature in a region around the present voltage measurement or estimation and to set a signal indicating when the measurement should not be used due to potential error.


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