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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2022
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Anna Frances Hardig Hendrickson, Southfield, MI (US);
Ryan Wayne Warner, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Clayton Benjamin Ford, Dearborn, MI (US);
Andrew Peter Attivissimo, Allen Park, MI (US);
Emad Khan, Acworth, GA (US);
Jacob Michael Haspiel, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Joseph Ian Halaszynski, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Ford Global Technologies, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle includes an electric motor that propels the vehicle, a battery that provides power to the electric motor, one or more power outlets that supply electric power from the battery to one or more external devices, and one or more controllers that, responsive to indication that a driving range is less than a threshold, disable one of the power outlets.