Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging – Battery or cell discharging – With charging
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-01
2007-05-01
Easthom, Karl (Department: 2838)
Electricity: battery or capacitor charging or discharging
Battery or cell discharging
With charging
C324S425000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10245641
ABSTRACT:
A computer provided with an intelligent battery52for charging/discharging, the intelligent battery52supplying power to a main system unit, wherein the intelligent battery52includes: a voltage measuring circuit70for measuring a battery voltage of the intelligent battery52;a current measuring circuit63for measuring a charging/discharging current of the intelligent battery52;a temperature measuring circuit90for measuring a temperature of the intelligent battery52;and a CPU62for periodically reading the battery voltage measured by the voltage measuring circuit70,the charging/discharging current measured by the current measuring circuit63,and the temperature measured by the temperature measuring circuit90so 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 controller41for receiving information about the capacity deterioration from the CPU62of the battery.
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Aoki Takaaki
Kobayashi Masaki
Kumaki Atsushi
Matsumoto Takeshi
Odaohhara Shigefumi
Easthom Karl
Lenovo ( Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
Muralidar Richard V.
Rogitz John L.
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