US Patent Issued to AUDI on Dec. 2 for "Automatic releasing of a charging station for electric vehicles" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,927, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to AUDI AG (Ingolstadt, Germany).

"Automatic releasing of a charging station for electric vehicles" was invented by Franz Lankes (Ingolstadt, Germany) and Jurgen Horvath (Pfakofen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for charging an electric vehicle is provided, which includes a charging station charging an electric vehicle connected to the charging station and situated at a charging location of the charging station. A related system for charging an electric vehicle is also provided."

The patent was filed on Jan. 31, 2023, under Application No. 18/162,534.

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