System and method for battery verification
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1. A system for verification of a battery, comprising:
- a battery, wherein the battery comprises;
a memory for storing an identification number and a verification number, wherein the verification number is generated by applying a key to the identification number; and
an electronic device coupled to the battery, wherein the electronic device comprises;
a device memory for storing the key; and
a processor for verifying the verification number of the battery by applying the key to the identification number.
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Abstract
A system for verification of a battery (100) includes the battery (100) and a device (400,500). The battery (100) includes a memory device (135) for storing an identification number and a verification number. The verification number is generated by applying a key to the identification number. The device (400,500) is coupled to the battery (100) and includes a device memory (515) for storing the key and a microprocessor (435,510) for verifying the identification number of the battery (100) by applying the key to the verification number.
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18 Claims
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1. A system for verification of a battery, comprising:
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a battery, wherein the battery comprises; a memory for storing an identification number and a verification number, wherein the verification number is generated by applying a key to the identification number; and an electronic device coupled to the battery, wherein the electronic device comprises; a device memory for storing the key; and a processor for verifying the verification number of the battery by applying the key to the identification number. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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3. A method for verification of a battery, the method comprising:
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communicating with a battery, wherein one or more codes and a serial number are stored within the battery; verifying the one or more codes for authorization; reading the serial number; performing a mathematical function on the serial number to provide a new number when the one or more codes are authorized in the verifying step; applying a key to the new number to generate a verification number; and storing the verification number. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A battery comprising:
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at least one battery cell for providing power for an electronic device; and memory for storing a memory identification number and for storing a battery verification number, the stored battery verification number being generated by mathematically applying at least a key to the memory identification number. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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