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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:
Mar. 29, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 15, 2020
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yoshihiro Matsunaga, Wako, JP;

Sho Takada, Wako, JP;

Mitsuhiro Ito, Wako, JP;

Nobuyuki Sasaki, Wako, JP;

Ryo Oshima, Wako, JP;

Mio Oshima, Wako, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/38 (2006.01); H01M 10/48 (2006.01); G06Q 30/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/0063 (2013.01); G06F 13/382 (2013.01); G06Q 30/06 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0645 (2013.01); H01M 10/48 (2013.01); H02J 7/0068 (2013.01); G06F 2213/0042 (2013.01); Y02E 60/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

An information processing apparatus comprises acquiring information according to the usage circumstances of the portable electrical storage device; estimating a type of an electrical device that is connected, based on a measurement result with respect to a voltage and a current when the portable electrical storage device supplied electric power that is included in the information according to the usage circumstances; and, in a case where the type of the connected electrical device cannot be estimated, determining whether or not the connected electrical device is an electrical device that exhibits desirable load characteristics with respect to a storage battery that is provided in the portable electrical storage device, in accordance with whether or not an electric power supply amount indicated by the measurement result is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value.


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