ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,170, issued on June 3, was assigned to Accelerated Systems Inc. (Waterloo, Canada).

"Electric vehicles with battery management and sensors" was invented by Peter Mankowski (Cambridge, Canada), Willem Jager (Cambridge, Canada) and Lucas Malta Valle Coelho (Kitchener, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Electric vehicles with battery management and sensors are provided. An electric vehicle may be configured to charge individual main batteries using individual intermediate batteries while the electric vehicle is in operation via suitable control of switches. An electric vehicle may be configured to charge batteries using a regeneration...