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Vehicle-to-Grid Control

  • US 20150137752A1
  • Filed: 03/14/2014
  • Published: 05/21/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented method for storing electrical charge in an electric vehicle connected to a charging station, the method comprising:

  • attaining a minimum State of Charge (SOC) for the electric vehicle;

    determining a time to charge the electric vehicle to a maximum SOC;

    maintaining an electric vehicle SOC by repeatedly charging and allowing discharge of the electric vehicle between the minimum SOC and a threshold; and

    charging the electric vehicle to the maximum SOC when the determined time to charge the electric vehicle to a maximum SOC has elapsed,wherein the threshold is greater than the minimum SOC and the maximum SOC is greater than or equal to the threshold.

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