US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Feb. 18 for "Charging control method for electric moving body, and electric moving body" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,227,100, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Charging control method for electric moving body, and electric moving body" was invented by Akira Saita (Tokyo) and Shoyen Chang (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery consumption amount from when an electric vehicle departs a base charging location to when the electric moving body has returned to the base charging location is set as a consumption amount of one day, and an estimated consumption amount of one day is calculated based on the consumption amounts of the past n days. A value obtained by adding the estimated consumption amount and a margin to a ...