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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Yimin Liu, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Perry Robinson MacNeille, Lathrup Village, MI (US);
Michael Edward Loftus, Northville, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A system includes a processor configured to send likelihood-of-success request, including vehicle state information. The processor is further configured to receive information representing likelihood of reaching route points, utilizing a current vehicle charge, along with effects on the likelihood based on one or more power utilization changes. The processor is also configured to interactively display the received information and receive power utilization change selection. Also, the processor is configured to calculate a new likelihood of reaching the points based on the selection and display updated information based on the calculation.