Vehicle energy management system using prognostics
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1. An energy management system for controlling an electrical system, comprising:
- data collection components providing quantified variables for forming an instantaneous state vector;
a time series predictor generating an estimated future vector value in response to said instantaneous state vector;
an electrical system manager including predetermined decision rules invoked in response to said estimated future vector value to adapt said electrical system to expected electrical conditions.
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Abstract
An energy management system for controlling an electrical system comprises data collection components, such as sensors, for providing quantified variables for forming an instantaneous state vector. A time series predictor generates an estimated future vector value in response to the instantaneous state vector. An electrical system manager includes predetermined decision rules invoked in response to the estimated future vector value to adapt the electrical system to expected electrical conditions.
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20 Claims
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1. An energy management system for controlling an electrical system, comprising:
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data collection components providing quantified variables for forming an instantaneous state vector;
a time series predictor generating an estimated future vector value in response to said instantaneous state vector;
an electrical system manager including predetermined decision rules invoked in response to said estimated future vector value to adapt said electrical system to expected electrical conditions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of managing electrical energy within an electrical system, said method comprising the steps of:
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collecting a plurality of quantified variables corresponding to said electrical system;
forming an instantaneous state vector;
generating an estimated future vector of said quantified variables by inputting said instantaneous state vector into a time series predictor;
adjusting said electrical system in response to said estimated future vector. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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