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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2023
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Yurika Tanaka, Yokosuka, JP;
Makoto Kakuchi, Toyota, JP;
Daisuke Tsutsumi, Nagoya, JP;
Kazuya Tsuchiya, Toyota, JP;
Hiroaki Sugiyama, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2024.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0225 (2013.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); B60L 2200/36 (2013.01); B60L 2270/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling a mobile shop includes: determining a selling situation of a plurality of items using information about an inventory status of the plurality of items and information about a well-selling time of the plurality of items; setting a charging schedule for a battery (secondary battery) based on the selling situation; and causing the mobile shop to move to EVSE (charging facility) according to the charging schedule.