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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2008
Applicant:
Nathan Bowman Littrell, Gardnerville, NV (US);
Inventor:
Nathan Bowman Littrell, Gardnerville, NV (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 40/00 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for delivering energy to an electric vehicle includes coupling the electric vehicle to an energy delivery point via a connector, receiving a unique identifier of the electric vehicle via the connector, determining an account associated with the identifier, delivering an amount of energy to the electric vehicle via the connector, and determining a transaction amount based on the amount of energy delivered to the electric vehicle by the energy delivery point.