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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2023
Filed:
May. 28, 2019
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Alan B. Martin, Washington, MI (US);
Matthew C. Kirklin, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Charles E. Freese, V, Ira Township, MI (US);
Margarita M. Mann, Royal Oak, MI (US);
William H. Pettit, Rochester, NY (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A system for matching a plurality of electrically powered vehicles to a plurality of available mobile chargers includes a computerized server device programmed to monitor optimization inputs related to the plurality of available mobile chargers, monitor optimization inputs related to the plurality of electrically powered vehicles operated by a plurality of customers, determine a lowest-cost-based ranked listing of matched charger and vehicle pairings for each of the plurality of customers based upon the optimization inputs related to the plurality of available chargers and the optimization inputs related to the plurality of the electrically powered vehicles, present the ranked listing of matched charger and vehicle pairings to each of the customers, monitor selection by each of the plurality of customers of a desired charger for the customer from the ranked listing, and direct each of the plurality of customers to the desired charger for the customer.