ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,529, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to GE Aviation Systems LLC (Grand Rapids, Mich.).

"Method and system for a battery monitoring circuit" was invented by Sayan Acharya (Niskayuna, N.Y.), Cong Li (Clifton Park, N.Y.), Satish Prabhakaran (Albany, N.Y.), Frank J. Mueller (Glenville, N.Y.) and Ahmed Elasser (Latham, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for determining the health of a set of batteries through the use of a battery monitoring circuit. The battery monitoring circuit including a first current loop and a second current loop. The first current loop being enabled by a first switch, a first resistor and a sec...