Method and Apparatus for Providing a Navigation Route with Recommended Charging
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1. A system comprising:
- a processor configured to;
discover charging station locations within a predefined proximity to a route for which vehicle-charging is required to complete;
determine a charging cost at each discovered station, including at least battery-damage resulting from a charge;
present a plurality of charging stations, including the charging costs and an estimated total route time for each station;
receive a station selection; and
present a route including a stop at the selected station.
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Abstract
A system includes a processor configured to discover charging station locations within a predefined proximity to a route for which vehicle-charging is required to complete. The processor is also configured to determine a charging cost at each discovered station, including at least battery-damage resulting from a charge. The processor is further configured to present a plurality of charging stations, including the charging costs and an estimated total route time for each station. Also, the processor is configured to receive a station selection and present a route including a stop at the selected station.
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1. A system comprising:
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a processor configured to; discover charging station locations within a predefined proximity to a route for which vehicle-charging is required to complete; determine a charging cost at each discovered station, including at least battery-damage resulting from a charge; present a plurality of charging stations, including the charging costs and an estimated total route time for each station; receive a station selection; and present a route including a stop at the selected station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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discovering charging station locations within a predefined proximity to a route for which vehicle-charging is required to complete; determining a charging cost at each discovered station, including at least battery-damage resulting from a charge; presenting a plurality of charging stations, including the charging costs and an estimated total route time for each station; receiving a station selection; and presenting a route including a stop at the selected station. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20)
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19. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, storing instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method comprising:
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discovering charging station locations within a predefined proximity to a route for which vehicle-charging is required to complete; determining a charging cost at each discovered station, including at least battery-damage resulting from a charge; presenting a plurality of charging stations, including the charging costs and an estimated total route time for each station; receiving a station selection; and presenting a route including a stop at the selected station.
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