Battery management device, battery authentication device, battery distribution management system, and battery management method

Abstract

The goal is to allow secondary use of batteries only to legitimate secondary users. [Solution] A battery management device that communicates with a data distribution platform via a communication means, wherein unique information specific to the battery that is the target of control of the battery management device is pre-uploaded to the data distribution platform, and the battery management device determines whether or not a predetermined control function for the battery can be operated based on the result of an authentication process performed by comparing external input information, which is input from an external source as information equivalent to the unique information to identify the battery, with the unique information uploaded to the data distribution platform.

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