A battery system for supplying power to a load, the battery system comprising a plurality of batteries each including a battery unit and a management unit that manages a deterioration state of the battery unit, and a control unit that controls charging/discharging of each of the plurality of batteries, wherein the plurality of batteries are different from each other in deterioration states of battery units, and the control unit determines a distribution ratio representing a ratio of an amount of power to be supplied to the load by each of the plurality of batteries with respect to an amount of power to be supplied to the load, in accordance with the deterioration state of the battery unit managed by the management unit is provided.

A method for adjusting an anode overvoltage of a lithium-ion battery (310) is described. A method for improving a capacity state of health of a lithium-ion battery (310) is described. A vehicle having at least one lithium-ion battery (310) whose anode overvoltage is adjusted using the method for adjusting the anode overvoltage of the lithium-ion battery (310) and/or whose capacity state of health is improved using the method for improving the capacity state of health of the lithium-ion battery (310) is described. A fleet management system that is designed to perform the method for adjusting the anode overvoltage of the lithium-ion battery (310) and/or the method for improving the capacity state of health of the lithium-ion battery (310) is described.

A control method of power supply for a portable electronic device is disclosed. The portable electronic device includes a power supply module and a control circuit, and the power supply module is configured to provide electric power to the portable electronic device. The control method of power supply includes detecting, by the control circuit, a system status of the portable electronic device or a module status of the power supply module; and adjusting, by the control circuit, a reserved battery capacity of a main battery of the power supply module according to the system status of the portable electronic device or the module status of the power supply module.

A method for detecting an abnormal fault of a battery, includes measuring cell data from battery cells included in a battery pack for a predetermined period of time; generating two-dimensional input data by mapping the cell data on a two-dimensional plane having a first axis corresponding to the period of time and a second axis corresponding to an index of each of the battery cells; inputting the two-dimensional input data into an abnormal fault detection model pre-trained to detect the abnormal fault in the battery; and determining whether an abnormal cell, having entered an abnormal state, among the battery cells, is present, based on an output of the abnormal fault detection model.

Disclosed is a battery distributing apparatus for efficiently using and distributing a plurality of exchange-type batteries. The battery distributing apparatus includes a battery determining module for determining a level of each battery for a plurality of batteries; a user determining module for determining a grade of each user who uses at least one battery among the plurality of batteries; and a selecting module for selecting a battery suitable for a requester who requests to use at least one battery among the plurality of batteries, based on the grade of the user determined by the user determining module and the level of the battery determined by the battery determining module.

A control device of a charging system is configured to execute acquiring a first index value indicating a deterioration degree of a low-voltage battery of the charging system, acquiring a second index value indicating a degree of whether or not a state in which the low-voltage battery is placed is a state in which the state is likely to deteriorate, and setting a specified range that is a range of input and output power to the low-voltage battery based on the first index value and the second index value.

A smart battery includes a battery and a measurement module coupled to measure electrical characteristics of the battery. The smart battery also includes processing logic and a communication interface configured to receive the electrical characteristics and transmit the electrical characteristics to a receiver.

A modular battery system includes a battery bus, multiple battery packs connectable in parallel to the battery bus to provide a system current, and a battery system controller. A battery pack includes multiple battery cells and provides a battery pack current to the battery bus. The battery system controller is configured to determine whether individual battery packs are online or offline, receive individual battery pack current limits of online battery packs and set a system level current limit of the battery system, determine system current and individual battery pack currents, compare the individual battery pack currents to their respective individual battery pack level current limit, update the system current limit according to the comparing, and scale a current demand for the individual battery pack currents using proportions of the measured system current and the updated system current limit.

An energy storage system can comprise a stack of multiple battery modules, a plurality of ultrasound emitter transducers, a plurality of ultrasound receiving transducers, one or more excitation modules, one or more capture modules, and an ultrasound battery management system. Each ultrasound emitter transducer and each ultrasound receiving transducer can be acoustically coupled to a surface of a respective one of the battery modules. The excitation module(s) can be electrically interfaced with the plurality of ultrasound emitter transducers, and the capture module(s) can be electrically interface with the plurality of ultrasound receiving transducers. The ultrasound battery management system controller can be configured to initiate battery module ultrasound interrogation sequences.

Systems, methods, and devices are provided for estimating a state-of-health (SOH) in an energy storage system, where the estimate accounts for both power fade and capacity fade. The SOH estimation system comprises a SOH estimation module configured to receive, and to determine the estimate of the SOH based on: a nominal capacity input; a voltage input; a current input; a nominal open circuit voltage curve; an operational resistance model; a nominal resistance model; an operational dynamic model; and a rated discharge current. The SOH estimation module may further comprise a SOH aggregation module configured to receive a power rating estimate, PR.sub.n, and a normalized capacity estimate, NC.sub.n, and may be configured to determine the estimate of the SOH based on the power rating estimate, PR.sub.n, and the normalized capacity estimate, NC.sub.n.