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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2016
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method performed by a discovery apparatus of EV includes: receiving a first transmit signal including a first network identifier from a supply equipment communication controller (SECC) of a charging station into which the EV enters and a plurality of PDs which are managed by the SECC and respectively located in positions corresponding to a plurality of charging spots of the charging station; transmitting a first connection request signal based on the first network identifier to the SECC; configuring a first wireless network with the SECC; receiving information relating to second network identifiers for the plurality of PDs from the SECC through the first wireless network; receiving second transmit signals including the second network identifiers from the plurality of PDs; selecting a specific PD among the plurality of PDs based on received signal strengths of the second transmit signals; and configuring a second wireless network with the specific PD.