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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2013
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Michael Edward Loftus, Northville, MI (US);
Ben A. Tabatowski-Bush, South Lyon, MI (US);
Assignee:
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/36 (2006.01); H04Q 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/3606 (2013.01); H02J 7/0052 (2013.01); H04Q 9/00 (2013.01); G01R 31/3689 (2013.01); H04Q 2209/10 (2013.01); H04Q 2209/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
A monitor system for an inventoried battery includes at least one battery pack; at least one embedded monitor subsystem interfacing with the battery pack, the embedded monitor system adapted to acquire sensor data from the battery pack; and at least one archival data storage system interfacing with the embedded monitor subsystem, the archival data storage system adapted to archive the sensor data. A method of monitoring a stored battery is also disclosed.