Connection locator in a power aggregation system for distributed electric resources
US10892639B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 9, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jan 12, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 9, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY04S30/14
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A connection in a power aggregation system for distributed electric resources is located by establishing, by way of a computer network, a communication between a mobile electric resource and a network-connected device, the mobile electric resource including one or more processors including a processor to control power flow, obtaining, with the one or more processors, a unique identifier associated with the network-connected device, transmitting, with the one or more processors, information regarding the mobile electric resource to a remote server, determining, with the one or more processors or the remote server, a location of the mobile electric resource from the unique identifier, determining at least one power connection location from the determined location, and charging the mobile electric resource with the determined at least one power connection location.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.