METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PROVIDING COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN A BATTERY CHARGER AND A BATTERY CONTROL UNIT FOR A HYBRID VEHICLE
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1. A method for communicating between a battery charger and a battery control unit in a hybrid vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
- forming a first message with at least a renewable energy storage system (RESS) command and a command security measure for the RESS command;
transmitting the first message from the battery control unit to the battery charger;
forming a second message in response to the first message with at least an RESS response and a response security measure for the RESS response; and
transmitting the second message from the battery charger to the battery control unit.
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Abstract
A method for communicating between a battery charger and a battery control unit in a hybrid vehicle includes the steps of forming a first message with at least a renewable energy storage system (RESS) command and a command security measure for the RESS command, transmitting the first message from the battery control unit to the battery charger, forming a second message in response to the first message with at least an RESS response and a response security measure for the RESS response, and transmitting the second message from the battery charger to the battery control unit.
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1. A method for communicating between a battery charger and a battery control unit in a hybrid vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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forming a first message with at least a renewable energy storage system (RESS) command and a command security measure for the RESS command; transmitting the first message from the battery control unit to the battery charger; forming a second message in response to the first message with at least an RESS response and a response security measure for the RESS response; and transmitting the second message from the battery charger to the battery control unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A program product for at least facilitating communications between a battery charger and a battery control unit in a hybrid vehicle, the program product comprising:
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(a) a program configured to at least facilitate; forming a first message with at least a renewable energy storage system (RESS) command and a command security measure for the RESS command; transmitting the first message from the battery control unit to the battery charger; forming a second message in response to the first message with at least an RESS response and a response security measure for the RESS response; and transmitting the second message from the battery charger to the battery control unit; and (b) a computer-readable signal bearing media bearing the program. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A control system for a battery for a hybrid vehicle, the control system comprising:
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a battery control unit configured to at least facilitate; forming a first message with at least a renewable energy storage system (RESS) command and a command security measure for the RESS command; transmitting the first message; and receiving a second message with at least an RESS response and a response security measure for the RESS response; and a battery charger coupled to the battery control unit and configured to at least facilitate; receiving the first message from the battery control unit; forming the second message in response to the first message; and transmitting the second message to the battery control unit. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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