ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,687,583, issued on July 21, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Multi-module battery system testing" was invented by Robert J. Atmur (Whittier, Calif.) and Deborah A. Beron-Rawdon (San Pedro, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, a battery management system, and an article of manufacture for testing a battery system are disclosed. The battery system can include a plurality of battery modules. A test process is performed with respect to the battery system via the battery management system that includes a controller device and a plurality of module interface devices. For each battery module of the plurality of batte...