BATTERY TESTER
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1. A system for monitoring battery status and estimating battery life comprising:
- a battery monitor configured to connect to a battery including;
a voltage detection circuit;
a temperature sensor; and
a wireless transmitter configured to transmit voltage and temperature data measured by the voltage detection circuit and the temperature sensor; and
a remote device comprising one or more computer processors and a memory in communication with the one or more processors and storing program instructions, the one or more computer processors operative with the program instructions to;
receive battery voltage and temperature data from the battery monitor;
generate a real-time indication of battery voltage; and
using the received battery voltage and temperature data, generate predicted battery life data.
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A system for monitoring battery status and estimating battery life including a battery monitor configured to connect to a battery. The battery monitor comprises a voltage detection circuit, a temperature sensor and a wireless transmitter configured to transmit voltage and temperature data measured by the voltage detection circuit and the temperature sensor. The system further includes a remote device operative to receive battery voltage and temperature data from the battery monitor, generate a real-time indication of battery voltage, and generate predicted battery life data.
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1. A system for monitoring battery status and estimating battery life comprising:
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a battery monitor configured to connect to a battery including; a voltage detection circuit; a temperature sensor; and a wireless transmitter configured to transmit voltage and temperature data measured by the voltage detection circuit and the temperature sensor; and a remote device comprising one or more computer processors and a memory in communication with the one or more processors and storing program instructions, the one or more computer processors operative with the program instructions to; receive battery voltage and temperature data from the battery monitor; generate a real-time indication of battery voltage; and using the received battery voltage and temperature data, generate predicted battery life data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for monitoring the status of a battery and estimating the life of the battery comprising:
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measuring the battery voltage; measuring a temperature associated with the battery; transmitting the measured voltage and temperature to a first remote computing device; receiving with the first remote computing device the measured battery voltage and temperature; generating a real-time indication of the measured battery voltage; and using the received measured battery voltage and temperature, generating and displaying an estimate of remaining battery life. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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