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US 6,885,195 B2Granted
Method and apparatus for auditing a battery test
AssigneeMidtronics, Inc.
InventorKevin I. Bertness
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for auditing condition of a storage battery performs a battery test on the storage battery to obtain a test result. Subjective information pertaining to the battery is obtained. An audit code is generated based on the battery test result and the subjective information.
Claims34
A method of monitoring the condition of a storage battery, comprising:
- performing a battery test on the storage battery and obtaining a test result;
- obtaining subjective information pertaining to the battery wherein the subjective information relates to observations made by an operator;
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- generating an encrypted code based on the test result and the subjective information.
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An apparatus for monitoring the condition of a storage battery, comprising:
- battery test circuitry for performing a battery test on the storage battery and providing a battery test result;
- input circuitry receiving subjective information pertaining to the battery, wherein the subjective information relates to observations made by an operator;
- and
- calculation circuitry coupled to the battery test circuitry and the input circuitry and generating an encrypted code based on the battery test result and the subjective information.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.