Patent ReferencesElectric vehicle controller adapted for charge station connection Apparatus and method for recharging an energy storage device Microprocessor electric vehicle charging and parking meter system structure and method Battery performance control Battery conditioning system having communication with battery parameter memory means in conjunction with battery conditioning Automatic battery monitoring system Electrical energy system Method and system for electricity storage and discharge Battery charge monitor to determine fast charge termination Charging station for electric vehicles Patent #: 5202617 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 963997 filed on 10/20/1992US Classes:702/63, Battery monitoring320/106, MEANS TO IDENTIFY CELL OR BATTERY TYPE320/110, For diverse sizes of cells, batteries, or battery packs705/400FOR COST/PRICEExaminersPrimary: Black, Thomas G.Assistant: Nguyen, Tan T. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesG08B 021/00H02J 007/00 AbstractA device for accumulating information about storage batteries, especially useful for electric vehicles, in which a microcomputer having memory and associated sensors is built into each battery pack. The device accumulates data about the usage and condition of the pack, and identification data on the user, then transmits the data to an external computer when the pack is charging.Other References
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