ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,296,707, issued on May 13, was assigned to IHI Corp. (Tokyo).
"Operation management device for charging facility" was invented by Kenji Nishimura (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An operation management device includes: an information acquisition unit configured to acquire information necessary for charging an on-vehicle battery of a vehicle entering a charging facility in which charging spaces coexist, power transmission devices having different amounts of transmission power being installed in the charging spaces; and an optimization unit configured to optimize a charging schedule for increasing a charge amount of the on-vehicle ba...