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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 22, 2023
Applicant:
Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventor:
Norman Lu, Fairview, TX (US);
Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/36 (2019.01); B60L 53/53 (2019.01); G05B 19/042 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/36 (2019.02); B60L 53/53 (2019.02); G05B 19/042 (2013.01); G05D 1/0212 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2639 (2013.01); G05D 1/0287 (2013.01);
Abstract
An example operation includes one or more of determining, by a transport at a first location, that the transport is not in use, determining, by the transport, a second location to transfer energy stored in the transport, maneuvering, by the transport, to the second location, discharging, by the transport, the stored energy to the second location, and maneuvering, by the transport, to the first location.