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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2023
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Yuko Terasawa, Tokyo-to, JP;
Makoto Kakuchi, Toyota, JP;
Toshiaki Karasawa, Tokyo-to, JP;
Takeshi Higashi, Nagoya, JP;
Yoshihiko Endo, Tokyo-to, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A method of managing a power storage includes determining, when break of a body of a vehicle including a leased power storage is sensed, whether or not the power storage is in a controllable state, setting an output limit of the power storage in the vehicle when it is determined that the power storage is in the controllable state, and transmitting a collection request signal that requests collection of the power storage from the vehicle to a terminal of an owner of the power storage when break of the body is sensed.