Battery optimization and protection in a low power energy environment

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8638066
APP PUB NO 20120032682A1
SERIAL NO

12974895

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A method and apparatus for providing battery optimization and protection in a low power energy environment is presented. A current configuration of a battery module including a plurality of a particular type of battery is determined. A voltage level of the battery module is detected. A determination is made whether the current configuration of the battery module is a preferred configuration for the particular type of batteries of the battery module. When the determination is that the current configuration of the battery module is not the preferred configuration for the particular type of batteries of the battery module, then the battery module is reconfigured to a preferred configuration for the particular type of batteries of the battery module.

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  • BBN TECHNOLOGIES CORP.

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Robertson, Dale G Lowell, US 3 13

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