CONNECTING ELECTRIC VEHICLE OPERATORS AND ORGANIZATIONS
First Claim
1. A method for affiliating an electric vehicle operator with an organization, comprising:
- receiving, from the electric vehicle operator, a secret affiliation code;
responsive to determining that the secret affiliation code is valid and corresponds with an affiliation offer, extending that affiliation offer to the electric vehicle operator, wherein the affiliation offer communicates a set of one or more benefits for the electric vehicle operator provided by the organization upon accepting the affiliation offer, and wherein the affiliation offer also communicates a set of one or more conditions;
receiving, from the electric vehicle operator, an acceptance of the affiliation offer, wherein the acceptance includes an identifier associated with the electric vehicle operator; and
responsive to verifying that the electric vehicle operator is allowed to be affiliated with the organization, associating the electric vehicle operator with the organization to provide the set of benefits.
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Abstract
An electric vehicle operator inputs a secret affiliation code. In response to determining that the secret affiliation code is valid and corresponds with an affiliation offer, an affiliation offer is extended to that electric vehicle operator. The affiliation offer communicates a set of benefits for the electric vehicle operator provided by an organization, and also communicates a set of conditions for acceptance of the affiliation offer. An acceptance of the affiliation offer is received from an electric vehicle operator, where the acceptance includes an identifier associated with that electric vehicle operator. Responsive to verifying that the electric vehicle operator is allowed to be affiliated with the organization, the electric vehicle operator is associated with the organization to provide the set of benefits.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for affiliating an electric vehicle operator with an organization, comprising:
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receiving, from the electric vehicle operator, a secret affiliation code; responsive to determining that the secret affiliation code is valid and corresponds with an affiliation offer, extending that affiliation offer to the electric vehicle operator, wherein the affiliation offer communicates a set of one or more benefits for the electric vehicle operator provided by the organization upon accepting the affiliation offer, and wherein the affiliation offer also communicates a set of one or more conditions; receiving, from the electric vehicle operator, an acceptance of the affiliation offer, wherein the acceptance includes an identifier associated with the electric vehicle operator; and responsive to verifying that the electric vehicle operator is allowed to be affiliated with the organization, associating the electric vehicle operator with the organization to provide the set of benefits. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium that provides instructions that, if executed by a processor, will cause said processor to perform operations comprising:
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receiving, from an electric vehicle operator, a secret affiliation code; responsive to determining that the secret affiliation code is valid and corresponds with an affiliation offer, extending that affiliation offer to the electric vehicle operator, wherein the affiliation offer communicates a set of one or more benefits for the electric vehicle operator provided by an organization upon accepting the affiliation offer, and wherein the affiliation offer also communicates a set of one or more conditions; receiving, from the electric vehicle operator, an acceptance of the affiliation offer, wherein the acceptance includes an identifier associated with the electric vehicle operator; and responsive to verifying that the electric vehicle operator is allowed to be affiliated with the organization, associating the electric vehicle operator with the organization to provide the set of benefits. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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