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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.

Patent No.:

US 12405129 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2025

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2022

Battery power management apparatus and method for electric vehicles and/or hybrid vehicles

Applicant:

Raymond Anthony Joao, Yonkers, NY (US);

Inventor:

Raymond Anthony Joao, Yonkers, NY (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:

Raymond A. Joao, Esq.

Primary Examiner:

Calvin Cheung

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01); B60L 53/66 (2019.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G06K 7/10 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.01); B60L 53/12 (2019.01); B60L 53/14 (2019.01); B60L 58/30 (2019.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3697 (2013.01); B60L 53/665 (2019.02); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); G01C 21/3476 (2013.01); G01C 21/3629 (2013.01); G06K 7/10366 (2013.01); H02J 7/00032 (2020.01); H02J 7/0048 (2020.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); B60L 53/12 (2019.02); B60L 53/14 (2019.02); B60L 58/30 (2019.02); B60W 60/001 (2020.02); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01);
Abstract

An apparatus, including a vehicle computer located at a vehicle which is an electric or hybrid vehicle which includes a battery and a radio frequency identification (RFID) reader, and battery recharging equipment located at the vehicle. The RFID reader obtains information from an RFID tag of a battery recharging system located at the battery recharging facility. The vehicle computer stores the information read by, or obtained by, the RFID reader. The vehicle computer receives and displays, via a display, a recharging account use alert message. The vehicle computer receives and displays, via the display device, an activity report regarding the recharging of the battery. The activity report or information contained therein is stored in a distributed ledger and blockchain technology system or in a database of a central processing computer.

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