US Patent Issued to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS on March 3 for "Method of providing information when an electric vehicle is used as a battery pack" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,118, issued on March 3, was assigned to GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC (Detroit).

"Method of providing information when an electric vehicle is used as a battery pack" was invented by Manoj Kumar Sharma (Troy, Mich.), Michael Alan Losh (Rochester Hills, Mich.) and Donald K. Grimm (Utica, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of providing information related to a charge status of an electric vehicle when the electric vehicle is being used as a battery pack includes detecting, with a system controller in communication with an electrical system within the vehicle, when the electric vehicle is being used to provide power to a...