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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Jonathan S. Fremerman, Royal Oak, MI (US);
Nicholas J. Hainer, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Michael A. Assenmacher, Highland, MI (US);
Jonathan J. Stec, Milford, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle charging system is disclosed. The vehicle charging system includes a powerline communication module of a vehicle that is configured to transmit a power request signal via a communication network and a powerline communication evaluation module that is configured to determine one or more communication characteristics of the communication network. The vehicle charging system also includes an adjustment module that is configured to reduce a charging rate provided by a charging station based on the one or more communication characteristics.