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Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 19, 2013
Applicant:

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Hisashi Niioka, Kanagawa, JP;

Naoki Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD, Kanagawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/00 (2016.01); B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 11/18 (2006.01); H01M 10/48 (2006.01); B60L 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 3/00 (2006.01); H02J 7/00 (2006.01); H01M 10/625 (2014.01); H01M 10/615 (2014.01); H01M 10/663 (2014.01); H01M 10/6571 (2014.01); B60K 11/06 (2006.01); B60K 1/00 (2006.01); H01M 10/44 (2006.01); H01M 10/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 11/1861 (2013.01); B60L 1/003 (2013.01); B60L 3/0023 (2013.01); B60L 3/0046 (2013.01); B60L 3/0092 (2013.01); B60L 11/187 (2013.01); B60L 11/1862 (2013.01); H01M 10/48 (2013.01); H01M 10/486 (2013.01); H01M 10/615 (2015.04); H01M 10/625 (2015.04); H01M 10/6571 (2015.04); H01M 10/663 (2015.04); H02J 7/0004 (2013.01); H02J 7/0029 (2013.01); B60K 11/06 (2013.01); B60K 2001/005 (2013.01); B60K 2001/008 (2013.01); B60L 2240/545 (2013.01); B60L 2240/547 (2013.01); B60L 2250/10 (2013.01); B60L 2250/16 (2013.01); H01M 10/443 (2013.01); H01M 2010/4278 (2013.01); H01M 2220/20 (2013.01); Y02T 10/705 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7005 (2013.01); Y02T 10/7044 (2013.01); Y02T 90/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle control system has a battery installed in a vehicle and capable of being charged with electricity supplied from an external power source outside the vehicle, an auxiliary device that operates by consuming the electricity supplied from the external power source or the battery, a communication unit that transmits information about the vehicle outward from the vehicle, and a control unit that directs the communication unit to transmit information about predetermined notice to a user of the vehicle when a predetermined condition for activating the auxiliary device is fulfilled and when the external power source is not available. The predetermined condition is that a request for activating the auxiliary device is made but the auxiliary device cannot start or continue operating.


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