US Patent Issued to GM Global Technology Operations on June 17 for "System and method for charging an electric vehicle from another electric vehicle" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,519, issued on June 17, was assigned to GM Global Technology Operations LLC (Detroit).

"System and method for charging an electric vehicle from another electric vehicle" was invented by Sharon Hornstein (Pardes Hanna, Israel) and Klaus Trangbaek (Ein Vered, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for a vehicle-to-vehicle charging service for plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) includes a real-time server (RTS). The RTS wirelessly communicates with communication devices associated with individual PEVs having membership in the charging service and provides to the communication devices real-time positions of individual PEVs on a map...