Patents by Inventor Mikko KUOVO

Mikko KUOVO 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).

  • Patent number: 11885853
    Abstract: A method for determining the state of health of a battery by monitoring charging of the battery over multiple charging instances is provided. The method is implemented within charging stations by: recognizing the battery via a unique identifier; charging the battery; monitoring conditions of the battery during charging; storing data related to the current charging instance based at least partially on the monitored conditions; retrieving data related to at least one earlier charging instance of the uniquely identified battery; and making a determination of the uniquely identified battery's state of health based at least partially on a comparison of the data related to the current charging instance and the retrieved data related to at least one earlier charging instance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy
    Inventors: Mikko Kuovo, Harri Vatanen, Raimo Juntunen
  • Publication number: 20220163594
    Abstract: A method for determining the state of health of a battery by monitoring charging of the battery over multiple charging instances is provided. The method is implemented within charging stations by: recognizing the battery via a unique identifier; charging the battery; monitoring conditions of the battery during charging; storing data related to the current charging instance based at least partially on the monitored conditions; retrieving data related to at least one earlier charging instance of the uniquely identified battery; and making a determination of the uniquely identified battery's state of health based at least partially on a comparison of the data related to the current charging instance and the retrieved data related to at least one earlier charging instance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2020
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Inventors: Mikko KUOVO, Harri VATANEN, Raimo JUNTUNEN