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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2021
Bp Pulse Fleet North America Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Ethan Shaotran, Palo Alto, CA (US);
BP PULSE FLEET NORTH AMERICA INC., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of controlling battery preconditioning in a vehicle includes determining a first preconditioning characteristic of a first battery of a first vehicle relative to a charging station. The method further includes transmitting the first preconditioning characteristic. The method further includes receiving, from a second vehicle, a second preconditioning characteristic of a second battery relative to the charging station. The method further includes comparing the first preconditioning characteristic and the second preconditioning characteristic to determine a preconditioning ranking for the first vehicle and the second vehicle. The method further includes determining a queue of the first and second vehicles for the charging station using the preconditioning ranking of the first and second vehicles.