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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 03, 2020
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alex Donaldson, Mountain View, CA (US);

David X. Wang, Arncliffe, AU;

Kostas Kollias, Mountain View, CA (US);

Xin Wei Chow, Mountain View, CA (US);

Navin Gunatillaka, Mountain View, CA (US);

Jesse Head, Mountain View, CA (US);

Michael Graham Woodward, Ultimo, AU;

Ingrid Trollope, Mountain View, CA (US);

Andrew Foster, Naremburn, AU;

Ivan Kuznetsov, Mountain View, CA (US);

Sreenivas Gollapudi, Mountain View, CA (US);

Christine Nguyen, Mountain View, CA (US);

Kyle Morgan, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/65 (2019.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/65 (2019.02); G01C 21/3469 (2013.01); B60L 2240/62 (2013.01); B60L 2240/70 (2013.01);
Abstract

To navigate an electric vehicle from a starting location to a destination, a system identifies multiple charging stations between the starting location and the destination and determining a navigation route that requires a least amount of time for the electric vehicle to travel from the starting location to the destination via one or more of the charging stations, including determining a non-linear relationship between an amount of time and an amount of charge the EV receives during the amount of time.


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