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  "description": "A centralized control unit for actively balancing a multi-cell battery pack is provided. The centralized control unit may include an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) to monitor and digitize voltage readings of the battery cells in the multi-cell battery pack, a microcontroller unit (MCU) to…",
  "path": "/patents/1423680",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-18T00:00:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "A centralized control unit for actively balancing a multi-cell battery pack is provided. The centralized control unit may include an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) to monitor and digitize voltage readings of the battery cells in the multi-cell battery pack, a microcontroller unit (MCU) to process the digitized voltage readings from the ADC, analyze a state of the battery cells, and execute one or more balancing algorithms, and a DC-DC converter to enable redistribution of energy to maintain balance across the battery cells.",
  "title": "BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (BMS) ANALOG FRONT-END (AFE) AND ACTIVE CELL BALANCING ARCHITECTURE"
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