Patents by Inventor Sara Sadat Rahimifard

Sara Sadat Rahimifard 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: 20250052830
    Abstract: A method of evaluating a low voltage (LV) battery system includes collecting parameters of the LV battery system, determining a health of the LV battery system based on one or more health indicators of a plurality of health indicators, and based on determining that the battery system is in an unhealthy condition, identifying a cause of the unhealthy condition based on selection of a set of health indicators. Determining the health includes identifying an enabling condition related to charging or discharging of the LV battery system, selecting a set of health indicators from the plurality of health indicators based on the identified enabling condition, estimating a value of each of the set of health indicators, and determining whether the LV battery system is in a healthy condition or the unhealthy condition based on the collected parameters and the value of each of the set of health indicators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Publication date: February 13, 2025
    Inventors: Xinyu Du, Kevin Matthew Corr, Mateusz M. Nowak, Tung-Wah Frederick Chang, Sara Sadat Rahimifard, Hong Wong, Huaizheng Mu
  • Publication number: 20240410786
    Abstract: Vehicles and systems and methods for health monitoring drive unit bearings in vehicles are provided. A system for health monitoring a drive unit bearing in a vehicle includes a sensor mounted to a drive unit of the vehicle and configured to provide a vibration signal; and a processor configured to: pre-process the vibration signal from the sensor to enhance a fault signature and form a frequency domain signal; and process the frequency domain signal to estimate a health stage of the drive unit bearing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2023
    Publication date: December 12, 2024
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Ehsan Jafarzadeh, Hossein Sadjadi, Paola Scarassatti Sant Anna, Dezhi Li, Sara Sadat Rahimifard, Yu Cao