18086764. CONNECTED FUEL CELL VEHICLE PREDICTIVE FREEZE WAKE SCHEDULING simplified abstract (Ford Global Technologies, LLC)

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CONNECTED FUEL CELL VEHICLE PREDICTIVE FREEZE WAKE SCHEDULING

Organization Name

Ford Global Technologies, LLC

Inventor(s)

James Joseph Reynolds of Saline MI (US)

CONNECTED FUEL CELL VEHICLE PREDICTIVE FREEZE WAKE SCHEDULING - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18086764 titled 'CONNECTED FUEL CELL VEHICLE PREDICTIVE FREEZE WAKE SCHEDULING

Simplified Explanation: The patent application discloses methods and systems for operating fuel-cell systems, including calculating the amount of time the system should be shut down using external weather-related information or default settings. The fuel-cell system can be used to power an electric vehicle.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Methods for calculating shutdown time of fuel-cell systems based on external weather-related information.
  • Use of default settings to determine shutdown time of fuel-cell systems.
  • Application of fuel-cell systems to power electric vehicles.

Potential Applications: The technology can be applied in various industries such as automotive, renewable energy, and transportation for efficient operation of fuel-cell systems.

Problems Solved: The technology addresses the challenge of determining the optimal shutdown time for fuel-cell systems, ensuring their effective and safe operation.

Benefits:

  • Improved efficiency and safety in operating fuel-cell systems.
  • Enhanced performance of electric vehicles powered by fuel-cell systems.

Commercial Applications: The technology has potential commercial applications in the automotive industry for electric vehicles, as well as in renewable energy systems for sustainable power generation.

Prior Art: Readers can explore prior art related to fuel-cell systems, weather forecasting, and electric vehicle technology to understand the background of this innovation.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay informed about the latest research on fuel-cell systems, weather prediction technologies, and advancements in electric vehicle technology to enhance your understanding of this field.

Questions about Fuel-Cell Systems: 1. How does the use of external weather-related information improve the operation of fuel-cell systems? 2. What are the key considerations when determining the default settings for shutting down a fuel-cell system?


Original Abstract Submitted

Methods and systems for operating fuel-cell systems are disclosed. The amount of time the fuel-cell system is to be shut down can be calculated using external weather-related information. The amount of time the fuel-cell system is to be shut down can also be calculated using default settings. The fuel-cell system may be used to power an electric vehicle.