ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,765, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to LG Energy Solution Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vehicle battery overcharging prevention system and method" was invented by Woo Yeol Kim (Daejeon, South Korea) and Jong Woo Lee (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and a system for preventing overcharging of a battery configured to supply electric power to a driving motor of an electric vehicle and an E-PTO are disclosed. The method includes: detecting a charging state of the battery; calculating an amount of reduction in output power by calculating an average input power input to the battery in an overcharging state of th...