Electric device with intelligent battery system therein

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7211987
APP PUB NO 20030057918A1
SERIAL NO

10245641

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A computer provided with an intelligent battery 52 for charging/discharging, the intelligent battery 52 supplying power to a main system unit, wherein the intelligent battery 52 includes: a voltage measuring circuit 70 for measuring a battery voltage of the intelligent battery 52; a current measuring circuit 63 for measuring a charging/discharging current of the intelligent battery 52; a temperature measuring circuit 90 for measuring a temperature of the intelligent battery 52; and a CPU 62 for periodically reading the battery voltage measured by the voltage measuring circuit 70, the charging/discharging current measured by the current measuring circuit 63, and the temperature measured by the temperature measuring circuit 90 so as to manage a capacity deterioration of the battery due to a storage deterioration and a cycle deterioration, and wherein the main system unit includes an embedded controller 41 for receiving information about the capacity deterioration from the CPU 62 of the battery.

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LENOVO PC INTERNATIONAL23/F LINCOLN HOUSE 979 KING'S ROAD QUARRY BAY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aoki, Takaaki Ebinashi, JP 38 620
Kobayashi, Masaki Tokyo, JP 317 2802
Kumaki, Atsushi Yokohama, JP 8 134
Matsumoto, Takeshi Fujisawa, JP 207 2107
Odaohhara, Shigefumi Yamato, JP 70 1796
Tadokoro, Mizuho Yamato, JP 13 278

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