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System and Method for Managing the Distributed Generation of Power by a Plurality of Electric Vehicles

  • US 20100079004A1
  • Filed: 10/01/2008
  • Published: 04/01/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing the stored power of a plurality of vehicles connected to the power grid, comprising:

  • determining location information for each of the plurality of vehicles connected to the power grid;

    determining that a demand for power in a first portion of the power grid has reached a power threshold;

    determining that the location information associated with a set of the plurality of vehicles satisfies a similarity threshold with the first portion of the power grid; and

    transmitting a request to at least one vehicle of the set of vehicles to discharge power.

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