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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021

Filed:

Nov. 09, 2018
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Deependra Kumar Singh, Noida, IN;

Abhay Patra, Pune, IN;

Harish Bharti, Pune, IN;

Rajesh Kumar Saxena, Mumbai, IN;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); B60L 53/66 (2019.01); G06Q 50/06 (2012.01); G06Q 20/14 (2012.01); G06Q 30/04 (2012.01); B60L 53/14 (2019.01); B60L 53/65 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/665 (2019.02); B60L 53/14 (2019.02); B60L 53/65 (2019.02); G06Q 20/145 (2013.01); G06Q 30/04 (2013.01); G06Q 50/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for managing the provisioning of electricity to an electric vehicle includes identifying an electric vehicle when the electric vehicle connects to a charging point; determining whether the electric vehicle is associated with a smart contract; validating the smart contract associated with the electric vehicle; creating a charging transaction for charging the electric vehicle; and applying the smart contract associated with the electric vehicle against the charging transaction. The electric vehicle electricity contract management system and method may use a consensus system such as a distributed ledger system or blockchain.


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