US Patent Issued to VOLVO TRUCK on July 21 for "Battery management software reset" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,362, issued on July 21, was assigned to VOLVO TRUCK Corp. (Gothenburg, Sweden).

"Battery management software reset" was invented by Emil Lidstrom (Torslanda, Sweden) and Poojashree Holalu Shivaramegowda (Gothenburg, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer system of a vehicle has processing circuitry to send a verification request message to an electrical energy storage system of the vehicle, receive a response message from the electrical energy storage system that depends on the existence of a correct digital key in a memory of the electrical energy storage system; when the digital key is correctly verified, allow electrical...