18488584. MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND MANAGEMENT METHOD simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
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MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND MANAGEMENT METHOD
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Kuniaki Niimi of Toyota-shi (JP)
Keisuke Komori of Okazaki-shi (JP)
Masayoshi Suhama of Toyota-shi (JP)
Atsushi Inoue of Nisshin-shi (JP)
MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND MANAGEMENT METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18488584 titled 'MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND MANAGEMENT METHOD
The management apparatus described in the patent application manages the charging of electrified vehicles with at least one charger by adjusting allocation between booking time slots and free time slots.
- The processor in the management apparatus is programmed to adjust allocation between booking time slots and free time slots for charging.
- Booking time slots are used to reserve charging with the charger, while free time slots allow charging without a booking.
- This system optimizes the use of chargers by balancing booked and unbooked charging sessions efficiently.
Potential Applications: - Electric vehicle charging stations - Fleet management systems - Smart city infrastructure
Problems Solved: - Efficient allocation of charging resources - Avoiding conflicts between booked and unbooked charging sessions
Benefits: - Improved utilization of charging infrastructure - Reduced wait times for charging - Enhanced user experience for electric vehicle owners
Commercial Applications: Title: "Optimized Electric Vehicle Charging Management System" This technology can be used in public charging stations, private parking facilities, and commercial fleet operations to streamline the charging process and maximize efficiency.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior art related to electric vehicle charging management systems, smart grid technologies, and fleet management solutions to gain a deeper understanding of the innovation presented in this patent application.
Frequently Updated Research: Stay informed about advancements in electric vehicle charging technology, smart city initiatives, and sustainable transportation solutions to enhance your knowledge of the evolving landscape in this field.
Questions about Electric Vehicle Charging Management System: 1. How does the management apparatus optimize the allocation of charging time slots? 2. What are the potential implications of this technology for electric vehicle fleet operators?
1. How does the management apparatus optimize the allocation of charging time slots? The management apparatus uses a processor to adjust allocation between booking time slots and free time slots, ensuring efficient use of the charging infrastructure.
2. What are the potential implications of this technology for electric vehicle fleet operators? Electric vehicle fleet operators can benefit from improved charging efficiency, reduced downtime, and enhanced fleet management capabilities with the implementation of this technology.
Original Abstract Submitted
A management apparatus manages charging of electrified vehicles with at least one charger. The management apparatus includes a processor programmed to adjust allocation between a booking time slot to book charging with the at least one charger and a free time slot to allow charging with the at least one charger without a booking.
