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Energy storage device security

  • US 8,791,665 B2
  • Filed: 11/11/2010
  • Issued: 07/29/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/08/2010
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An energy storage device, comprising:

  • at least one energy storage cell; and

    a controller configured to;

    receive first device identification data from an electronic device and store the first device identification data in a database unit of the energy storage device during a first use of the energy storage cell with the electronic device;

    request second device identification data from the electronic device when the electronic device is coupled to the energy storage cell during a subsequent use;

    compare the second device identification data to the first device identification data stored in the database unit of the energy storage device; and

    enable energy to be conveyed from the at least one energy storage cell to the electronic device coupled to the energy storage device if the second device identification matches the stored first device identification data.

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