Patents by Inventor Krishnan S. Hariharan

Krishnan S. Hariharan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240012056
    Abstract: A method for forecasting remaining useful life (RUL) of a battery by an electronic device is provided. The method includes forecasting the RUL of the battery based on at least one capacity value of the battery estimated by at least one of a battery capacity estimation model and a data driven model, determining whether the at least one capacity value for the charging cycle and the discharging cycle is lower than the at least one capacity value estimated by at least one of the battery capacity estimation model and the data driven model and correcting the forecasting RUL of the battery by feeding back the at least one capacity value to at least one of the battery capacity estimation model and the data driven model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Subhasmita SAHOO, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN, Samarth AGARWAL, Subramanian Swernath BRAHMADATHAN, Sangheon LEE
  • Publication number: 20230396088
    Abstract: A method for on-device real-time customization of charge profiles for a battery in an electronic device, and/or a corresponding device. The method may include determining at least one charging behavior parameter of the battery during every charging cycle. Further, the method may include determining at least one discharging behavior parameter of the battery subsequent to every charging cycle. Further, the method may include generating a charging profile for charging the battery based on the at least one charging behavior parameter and the at least one discharging behavior parameter. Further, the method may include charging the battery using the generated charging profile for the subsequent charging-discharging cycles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2023
    Publication date: December 7, 2023
    Inventors: Ankit YADU, Subramanian Swernath BRAHMADATHAN, Samarth AGARWAL, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN, Seongho HAN, Sangheon LEE
  • Patent number: 11782096
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a system for improving the state of health (SoH) of rechargeable batteries. The method comprises receiving a plurality of battery parameters during charging of a battery and estimating model parameters of the battery using a mathematical model. The method also comprises comparing the estimated model parameters of the battery and the received battery parameters to determine degradation parameters of the battery in real-time, determining new charging current profile of the battery based on the degradation parameters of the battery, and applying the determined new charging current profile to the battery for improving the SoH of the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Arijit Guha, Subramanian Swernath Brahmadathan, Krishnan S Hariharan, Piyush Tagade, Rajkumar Subhash Patil, Jeonghoon Jo
  • Publication number: 20230243892
    Abstract: A method, for intelligent management of a battery is provided. The method includes detecting at least one anomaly associated with the battery. The at least one anomaly impacts one or more operations of the battery. The method includes identifying at least one portion of data from reference charging data to include the at least one anomaly for managing the one or more operations of the battery. The method further includes modifying at least one portion of data from the reference charging data based on a pre-determined logic to include the at least one anomaly. The method also includes retraining an Artificial Intelligence (AI) model based on the reference charging data upon modification for managing the one or more operations of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: Samarth AGARWAL, Sangheon LEE, Krishnan S HARIHARAN, Seongho HAN, Roshan BHARTI, Ankit YADU
  • Publication number: 20230160969
    Abstract: A method for managing a battery includes obtaining a first plurality of battery parameters with respect to a first charging or discharging cycle of the battery; obtaining a second plurality of battery parameters with respect to a second charging or discharging cycle of the battery; determining a relative entropy by comparing the first plurality of battery parameters measured during the first charging or discharging cycle and the second plurality of battery parameters measured during the second charging or discharging cycle; and estimating a relative entropy value to predict a number of cycles after which a battery capacity is predicted to drop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2022
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Deekshith PATHAYAPPILLY KRISHNAN, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN, Samarth AGARWAL, Subramanian Swernath BRAHMADATHAN, Seongho HAN
  • Patent number: 11557798
    Abstract: A method for predicting an onset of a capacity fading in a battery includes measuring, over a period of time, a plurality of parameters related to charging and discharging cycles of the battery; detecting, based on the measured plurality of parameters, the onset of the capacity fade in the battery; and providing a notification on the electronic device indicating the detected onset of the capacity fade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Aravinda R. Mandli, Anshul Kaushik, Krishnan S. Hariharan, Ashish Khandelwal, Ankit Yadu, Jeonghoon Jo
  • Patent number: 11543460
    Abstract: Provided are a battery state measuring method and battery management system, which predict a time point when charging capacity of a battery is to be relatively abruptly reduced. The battery state measuring method includes: monitoring a change of at least one precursor related to the charging capacity of the battery with respect to a number of charging cycles undergone by the battery; and predicting that an abrupt reduction in the charging capacity of the battery is imminent when the change of the at least one precursor follows at least one pre-configured pattern of the battery that has undergone a critical number of charging cycles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samarth Agarwal, Subramanian Swernath Brahmadathan, Krishnan S Hariharan, Seongho Han, Anshul Kaushik, Rajkumar Subhash Patil
  • Patent number: 11402433
    Abstract: Provided are a method and system for determining State of Health (SOH) of a battery. The method includes: detecting a charging state of the battery that is being charged by a Constant Current (CC) or a Constant Voltage (CV); adding a low frequency current signal to the CC that is charging the battery to obtain a low frequency charging current, or adding a low frequency voltage signal to the CV, that is charging the battery to obtain a low frequency charging voltage; determining one or more parameters relating to the battery during the charging state of the battery; calculating an internal impedance and Open Circuit Voltage (OCV) values based on the one or more parameters; and determining SOH of the battery based on the calculated internal impedance and the OCV values.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Arunava Naha, Ashish Khandelwal, Krishnan S Hariharan, Seongho Han
  • Publication number: 20220085620
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for charging a hybrid battery pack, the method including determining, by a battery management system (BMS), a current split ratio for allocating charging current to an energy cell and a power cell in a hybrid battery pack, based on any one or any combination of a state of charge (SoC) level of the energy cell at an instance of initiation of charging, a SoC level of the power cell at the instance of the initiation of the charging, a wattage of an adapter for charging the hybrid battery pack, a capacity of the hybrid battery pack, and a charging time period, and charging, by the BMS, the hybrid battery pack by allocating the charging current to the energy cell and the power cell based on the current split ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Shashishekara Parampalli ADIGA, Mohan Kumar Singh VERMA, Ashish KHANDELWAL, Krishnan S HARIHARAN, Rajkumar Subhash PATIL, Subramanya Mayya KOLAKE
  • Publication number: 20210247460
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a system for improving the state of health (SoH) of rechargeable batteries. The method comprises receiving a plurality of battery parameters during charging of a battery and estimating model parameters of the battery using a mathematical model. The method also comprises comparing the estimated model parameters of the battery and the received battery parameters to determine degradation parameters of the battery in real-time, determining new charging current profile of the battery based on the degradation parameters of the battery, and applying the determined new charging current profile to the battery for improving the SoH of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Arijit GUHA, Subramanian Swernath BRAHMADATHAN, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN, Piyush TAGADE, Rajkumar Subhash PATIL, Jeonghoon JO
  • Publication number: 20210088591
    Abstract: The present subject refers to a method for battery fault diagnosis and prevention of hazardous conditions. The method comprises determining a plurality of parameters defined as one or more of current, voltage, or state of charge during operation of a battery-powered device. Further, one or more likelihood ratios related to malfunctioning of the battery are evaluated based on determined parameters. At least one of: a current battery-state or a type of current battery state are determined based on the one or more likelihood ratios as evaluated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Arunava NAHA, Achyutha Krishna KONETI, Piyush TAGADE, Ashish KHANDELWAL, Seongho HAN, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN
  • Publication number: 20210080509
    Abstract: Provided are a battery state measuring method and battery management system, which predict a time point when charging capacity of a battery is to be relatively abruptly reduced. The battery state measuring method includes: monitoring a change of at least one precursor related to the charging capacity of the battery with respect to a number of charging cycles undergone by the battery; and predicting that an abrupt reduction in the charging capacity of the battery is imminent when the change of the at least one precursor follows at least one pre-configured pattern of the battery that has undergone a critical number of charging cycles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Samarth AGARWAL, Subramanian Swernath BRAHMADATHAN, Krishnan S HARIHARAN, Seongho HAN, Anshul KAUSHIK, Rajkumar Subhash PATIL
  • Publication number: 20210063490
    Abstract: Provided are a method and system for determining State of Health (SOH) of a battery. The method includes: detecting a charging state of the battery that is being charged by a Constant Current (CC) or a Constant Voltage (CV); adding a low frequency current signal to the CC that is charging the battery to obtain a low frequency charging current, or adding a low frequency voltage signal to the CV, that is charging the battery to obtain a low frequency charging voltage; determining one or more parameters relating to the battery during the charging state of the battery; calculating an internal impedance and Open Circuit Voltage (OCV) values based on the one or more parameters; and determining SOH of the battery based on the calculated internal impedance and the OCV values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Arunava Naha, Ashish Khandelwal, Krishnan S. Hariharan, Seongho Han
  • Patent number: 10931128
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for predicting a capacity fade rate of a battery are provided. The method includes collecting capacity degradation data of a battery based on a current and a state of charge (SOC) for a predefined number of cycles, generating a capacity fade model based on the capacity degradation data, and estimating a capacity fade rate of the battery using the capacity fade model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Suman Basu, Krishnan S. Hariharan, Tae Won Song
  • Patent number: 10843587
    Abstract: Disclosed is a battery state of charge (SOC) determining method and a battery managing apparatus that acquires a stochastic reduced order model (SROM) and a mean using battery conservation equations acquired based on a stochastic Pseudo 2-dimensional electrochemical thermal (P2D-ECT) model, measures state information, and assimilates the state information with the SROM and the mean to determine an accurate SOC at a relatively low calculation cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Piyush Tagade, Krishnan S Hariharan, Tae Won Song
  • Publication number: 20200203780
    Abstract: A method for predicting an onset of a capacity fading in a battery includes measuring, over a period of time, a plurality of parameters related to charging and discharging cycles of the battery; detecting, based on the measured plurality of parameters, the onset of the capacity fade in the battery; and providing a notification on the electronic device indicating the detected onset of the capacity fade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 25, 2020
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Aravinda R. MANDLI, Anshul KAUSHIK, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN, Ashish KHANDELWAL, Ankit YADU, Jeonghoon JO
  • Publication number: 20200124675
    Abstract: A method of estimating an available power of a battery may include: receiving discharge data associated with the battery and a minimum voltage cut-off of the battery; determining one or more discharge curves based on the discharge data; estimating a model representing the one or more discharge curves; calculating a plurality of parameter values of the model at a plurality of time intervals; and estimating the available power of the battery based on the plurality of parameter values and the minimum voltage cut-off of the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sagar BHARATHRAJ, Shashishekara Parampalli ADIGA, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN, Ashish KHANDELWAL, Rajkumar Subhash PATIL, Mohan Kumar Singh VERMA
  • Patent number: 10459034
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for estimating a state of health (SOH) of a battery are provided. The method includes measuring a voltage and a partial discharge time of the battery, acquiring a normalized partial discharge time using a battery model of a reference battery normalized with respect to a time, calculating a full discharge time of the battery based on the partial discharge time and the normalized partial discharge time, and estimating the SOH based on a ratio between a stored full discharge time of the reference battery and the full discharge time of the battery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Suman Basu, Krishnan S Hariharan, Taejun Yeo
  • Patent number: 10302704
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for predicting a state of charge (SoC) of a battery includes estimating an open circuit voltage of the battery based on an open current voltage model, where the open current voltage model is defined by internal parameters that are derived from a battery voltage of the battery, a load current of the battery for a load, or a first SoC of the battery, or any combination thereof; and predicting a second SoC based on the estimated open current voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Krishnan S Hariharan, Priya Gambhire, Tae Won Song
  • Publication number: 20190120908
    Abstract: Embodiments herein disclose an apparatus and methods for identifying an anomaly in at least one of a re-chargeable battery and at least one component(s) connected to the re-chargeable battery. Embodiments herein relates to the field of battery management systems, and more particularly to apparatus and methods for identification of anomalies in batteries and loads/component(s) connected to the re-chargeable battery. The embodiments herein includes outputting a severity level of the anomaly in the at least one of the re-chargeable battery and at least one component connected to the re-chargeable battery, based on the analyzed plurality of the threshold values of the determined plurality of the characteristic data corresponding to the voltage data and current data, wherein the severity level of anomaly comprise at least one of, a negligent level, a medium level and a critical level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Arunava NAHA, Ashish KHANDELWAL, Ankit YADU, Krishnan S. HARIHARAN, Anjith GEORGE, Periyasamy PARAMASIVAM