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Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2024
Applicant:

Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventors:

Imad Zahid, Carrollton, TX (US);

Joshua C. Batie, Frisco, TX (US);

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/68 (2019.01); B60L 53/66 (2019.01); B60L 58/12 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 53/68 (2019.02); B60L 53/66 (2019.02); B60L 58/12 (2019.02); B60L 2240/622 (2013.01); B60L 2240/667 (2013.01); B60L 2240/72 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example operation may include one or more of determining, by a vehicle, points of interest (POIs) and attributes of the POIs based on preferences of an occupant of the vehicle, capturing measurements, by the vehicle, of a state of charge (SOC) of a battery installed within the vehicle as the vehicle moves along a route, determining that the SOC of the battery has fallen below a threshold based on the measurements, identifying, by the vehicle, a plurality of charging stations based on a current location of the vehicle, determining, by the vehicle, an optimal charging station among the plurality of charging stations based on distances from the current location of the vehicle to the plurality of charging stations, historical travel routes of the vehicle, and the attributes of the POIs, and routing, by the vehicle, the vehicle to the optimal charging station.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Zahid, Imad. (2026). Routing to an optimal electric vehicle charger (U.S. Patent No. 12759426). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12759426

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