ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,374, issued on May 5, was assigned to LG ENERGY SOLUTION LTD. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery management system and method for transmitting data to higher-level system" was invented by Seong Yeol Yang (Daejeon, South Korea), Sang Hoon Lee (Daejeon, South Korea) and Chan Ha Park (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a battery management system (BMS) having a data processing unit for classifying data received in real time from a plurality of slave BMS to be first data if the data is determined to be data to be urgently transmitted based on preset criteria and classifying the received data to be second data if t...