ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,450, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY (Seoul, South Korea) and KIA Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery diagnostic device and method thereof" was invented by Yo Han Baek (Anyang-si, South Korea), Hyo Kyung Lee (Anyang-si, South Korea) and Bo Hyun Lee (Incheon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a battery diagnostic device and a method thereof, the battery diagnostic device can include a battery including at least one cell, a non-volatile memory, and a processor. The processor can store voltages of the at least one cell, which can be obtained at a plurality of time points, and pieces of information ass...