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Patent No.:

US 10486541 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 25, 2016

System and method for electric vehicle charging and billing using a wireless vehicle communication service

Applicant:

General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Inventor:

Nathan Bowman Littrell, Snohomish, WA (US);

Assignee:

General Electri Company, Schenectady, NY (US);

Attorneys:

Ziolkowski Patent Solutions Group, SC

Jean K. Testa

Primary Examiner:

Sara C Hamilton

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/06 (2012.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); B60L 3/12 (2006.01); G06Q 20/10 (2012.01); G06Q 20/12 (2012.01); G06Q 20/32 (2012.01); G07F 15/00 (2006.01); G07F 15/04 (2006.01); G07F 17/00 (2006.01); G06Q 20/40 (2012.01); B60L 53/30 (2019.01); B60L 53/31 (2019.01); B60L 53/64 (2019.01); B60L 53/65 (2019.01); B60L 53/66 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1848 (2013.01); B60L 3/12 (2013.01); B60L 53/30 (2019.02); B60L 53/31 (2019.02); B60L 53/64 (2019.02); B60L 53/65 (2019.02); B60L 53/665 (2019.02); G06Q 20/102 (2013.01); G06Q 20/127 (2013.01); G06Q 20/3278 (2013.01); G06Q 20/4037 (2013.01); G06Q 50/06 (2013.01); G07F 15/005 (2013.01); G07F 15/04 (2013.01); G07F 17/0014 (2013.01); B60L 2240/70 (2013.01); B60L 2240/72 (2013.01); B60L 2240/80 (2013.01); B60L 2250/16 (2013.01); B60L 2270/36 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7291 (2013.01); Y02T 90/121 (2013.01); Y02T 90/128 (2013.01); Y02T 90/14 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01); Y02T 90/163 (2013.01); Y02T 90/169 (2013.01); Y04S 30/14 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle charging station for use in transmitting charging power to an electric vehicle for use in charging the vehicle is configured to communicatively couple to the electric vehicle via a network connection to a wireless network provider and electrically couple to the electric vehicle via a connector. Vehicle charging station is further configured to receive a unique identifier from the electric vehicle via the network connection, deliver a quantity of electrical charging power to the electric vehicle via the connector, and meter the quantity of electrical charging power delivered to the electric vehicle.

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